Vespa Tours · WORLDWIDE
The 15 best two-hour vespa rides you can book anywhere, with what each costs, how long you are out and who does the steering. Number one is first for a reason.
Ride through central Milan in a private vintage Fiat 500 with driver-guide Luca or Carlo. In two hours, see major sights, historic churches, shopping streets, and Leonardo locations, with hotel pickup in selected Zone 1 hotels and two stops of your choice.
“Fabulous tour in a classic car with a very friendly driver, saw places we would never have seen on our own”
Ride through Ho Chi Minh City with a local motorbike guide, visiting Nguyen Thien Thuat apartments, Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, Nguyen Hue Street, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Thich Quang Duc Monument. Hotel pickup, helmets, fuel, insurance, and optional Ao Dai riders are included.
“Very entertaining tour. Tour guides (Anthony and Luan) were informative and fun. Very good at conversations. Took us to good spots!”
Join Eric, Kevin, George, or another La Belle Echappée guide for a private two-hour ride in a vintage motorcycle sidecar. You’ll follow Cezanne Road through Aix countryside toward Sainte-Victoire Mountain, with lavender views and a winery tasting, often at Chateau Bonisson.
“Amazing tour! So much fun and Kevin made it so informative and fun. Thanks again we had a great time and would 100% recommend this tour. You won’t regret doing it! Jayden and Bianca x”
Meet Philippe, Remy, Thomas, or another Retro Tour Normandy guide in Bayeux, then ride a military-style vintage sidecar through the Normandy countryside. Visit the American Cemetery, Omaha Beach, Longues-sur-Mer battery, and Widerstandsnest 62 with time for photos and guided stops.
“The guides! Philippe was fantastic, such knowledge and passion, I learnt more from him about the D-Day Landings than any lesson at school. I was totally engaged, and in admiration of his detailed knowledge. I have real respect for how he is honouring the people that went through that. He was so thoughtful and caring with my 83 yr old mother too! We weren’t rushed at all and went quite a way over the time. Jack his colleague came along, a friendly and humorous bonus addition. They both wanted us to have a great and educational time. We covered a lot of ground and really were walked through what started…”
Join Philippe, Thomas, Remy, Michael, Flo, or another Gentleman Sider for a two-hour private ride from Bayeux. You will gear up with a helmet, gloves, goggles, and rain gear before visiting selected D-Day sites by vintage motorcycle and sidecar.
“Our guide Phillipe was Knowledgeable, personable and engaging. Gave us a thorough tour of Omaha Beach and the US cemetary. The hilight was the stories of just some of heroes buried there. Highly recommend. AND riding in a motorcycle and sidebar was super cool!”
Ride with guides such as Kevin, Eric, or Hugo along Cézanne Road in a vintage motorcycle and sidecar. Stop for views of Sainte-Victoire and visit a local vineyard for wine tasting. The private two-hour tour includes hotel pickup from selected Aix addresses, helmets, gloves, and water.
“Amazing experience with Eric! An absolute highlight of the trip and delicious wine. Highly recommend to anyone!”
Ride through Paris in a private motorcycle sidecar with a guide such as Simon, Paveen, or Fidel. Over two hours, stop for stories and photos at six major sights, including the Eiffel Tower, Place Vendôme, and Pont Alexandre III. Helmets and rain gear are supplied.
“This tour is SO cool!! We had 3 adults and two 10 year old girls, who absolutely loved it! Our tour guides were super knowledgeable and accommodating. My adult son had a broken leg, with a knee scooter. Someone picking it up at the meeting point, and walked it to the Eiffel Tower, because that’s where we wanted to be dropped off. If you’re going to Paris, you need to do this! You won’t be disappointed.”
Ride through Beijing with a professional driver-guide, including John on some outings, in a two-hour sidecar tour that links hutongs, Houhai, the Forbidden City moat, Workers’ Stadium, CCTV, and the Ming City Wall Park. You can switch seats halfway and enjoy snacks, drinks, and frequent photo stops.
“I highly recommend Beijing sidecar tour on your first day visiting Beijing. John was waiting for us at it hotel and we had a fantastic 2 hours with him exploring the city. This is a great way to get your bearings straight and to understand the city lRead more”
Manuel, Thierry, or another Normandy Time Riders guide collects you near Bayeux for a private vintage sidecar ride. Expect quiet lanes, Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, and personal D-Day commentary. Each bike carries one or two guests, with helmets, glasses, and rain gear supplied.
“If you’re on the fence about booking this- DO IT! It was the highlight of our trip in Normandy. Manuel was SO NICE and was an excellent and extremely knowledgeable guide. The drive through the French countryside on our way to Normandy was absolutely gorgeous and the side car was so fun to ride on! We spent ample time at the cemetery and the beach, and it was something we’ll never forget! It was amazing and humbling all at once, and seeing all of the American flags hanging on the French houses was so cool to see. 10/10 experience, I know you will have the same! I can’t say enough…”
Ride through Las Vegas with Dylan from Retro Tour Las Vegas in a vintage motorcycle and sidecar. This private two-hour outing covers the Strip, Fremont Street, the Arts District, and the Welcome sign, with hotel pickup, helmets, water, photo time, and local tips.
“Very nice experience! Can see sights really well from this type of vehicle. Enjoyed riding with the breeze. Would definitely do it again!”
Ride through Marseille with an English-speaking guide such as Eric, Roger, or Kevin in a vintage motorcycle sidecar. This private two-hour outing links Le Panier, the Old Port, Notre Dame de la Garde, and a small traditional harbor, with hotel pickup available near the Old Port.
“Wonderful experience. We saw sooo much of Marseille that we could not have seen any other way. The “open-air” experience was most refreshing and our guide, Eric, was most accommodating, even waiting for our delayed arrival while others in the group went ahead with the tour. We senior citizens got many stares and thumbs up as my husband rode in the side car and I in the seat behind the driver. What fun!”
Ride from Bayeux in a classic motorcycle sidecar with guides Thierry or Manuel. This private 2 to 2.5-hour tour visits Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, and a Normandy cider farm, with helmets, glasses, gloves, and rain gear supplied.
“The is one of the best things we did all week. It was absolutely magical. The guys are so kind and were so great with my kids. Both kids have been talking about it nonstop and thought it was so cool. My husband and I feel that it was worth every euro! Would definitely even do it again if we ever returned.”
Join Dimitris for a private motorcycle-and-sidecar ride from Athens to the Riviera. You’ll follow the palm-lined coast to Lake Vouliagmeni, stop at Vouliagmeni’s cape, and walk near Kavouri’s ancient road. Coffee, helmets, gloves, goggles, a blanket, and hotel pickup are included.
“Dimitrus was very kind and great driver. He picked up us t the hotel on time. Showed us round the coast side, the scenery was wonderful! He took pictures and even suggested local restaurants for us. If I were you I’d book this experience!”
Ride through Rome after dark in a Vespa sidecar, passing the Spanish Steps, St. Peter’s Square, Janiculum Hill, the Jewish Ghetto, and Piazza Navona. A licensed guide provides live commentary through headsets, while a professional driver handles the traffic and cobblestones.
“Really fantastic night zipping around Roma seeing the city, the lights and Christmas decorations. Daughter claimed the side car so I can't comment on its comfort, but the vespas are a fun way to travel, and gives access to Rome's alleys and back streets.. The team did a great job in making us feel welcome and ensuring our safety. Everything was clean and efficient. Highly recommend this tour at any time of the year, but it is something special at Christmas.”
Ride Oslo with an English or Norwegian-speaking guide in a classic motorcycle sidecar. You’ll pass the Parliament and Royal Palace, climb to Holmenkollen, visit Vigeland Park, and reach Bygdøy’s museums. Stops are flexible, and guide John is among the friendly riders you may meet.
“We enjoyed the ride very much, we loved the free form approach our driver had. We were mainly there to experience the bike ride. It was a truly special and novel experience! We saw some spectacular views and felt like celebrities, a lot of passersby waved at us or gave an enthusiastic thumbs up! We loved that there wasn't a strict itinerary we needed to stick with, it enhanced the feeling of freedom.”
Drive it, ride pillion, or sit in the chair and look up.
