The 10 best Vintage Vespa Tours in Italy (with rentals included)

Vespa tour with rental on Lake Garda, with special emphasis of the food and wine part: you will go to discover the landscapes and flavors of Valpolicella, east of the lake, just above Verona.

Tour coordinates:

• Starting point: Peschiera del Garda (or Bardolino)
• Distance: 95 km
• Duration: 8-9 hours

This itinerary was created in collaboration with Stefano Cantiero, one of the best experts on Veneto gastronomy. A culinary journey of discovery of tastes and smells awaits you: a breakfast in a small bakery; local cold cuts and cheeses; and the famous wines of Valpolicella. A full day of exciting tastes, breathtaking views and indelible impressions.

Program:

• Stop for breakfast at a real bakery in the village (to be paid locally)
• Have lunch at Valentino Marconi's with platters of typical cured meats and cheeses with wine to match.
• Take a walking tour of the historic Veja Bridge on foot (15 min)
• In the afternoon, a winery tour and wine tasting awaits you at Albino Armani's

Vespa tour with rental on Lake Garda, without a guide. Thanks to the tour organization, you will be suggested a specific route that you can follow (also useful to avoid traffic), with many stops organized in local places, where you will have a reserved seat and special treatment.

Tour coordinates:

• Choice of starting point: Peschiera/ Desenzano/ Bardolino/ Malcesine/ Riva/ Salò/ Moniga
• Distance: 150 km (two and a half to three hours driving, total)
• Duration: about 9 hours

Many people, trying to take a tour around Lake Garda leave frustrated as the only road along the shore is clogged with traffic, parking lots are all busy, and restaurants are full.

With this tour we guarantee you the most pleasant thrills as well as:

• the opportunity to visit both sides of Lake Garda while avoiding traffic
• the opportunity to take pictures in places where any person with a car could not stop even for a second
• the most fascinating views of the lake and its shores
• crossing the lake by ferry, skipping the waiting line
• the chance to taste the best dishes in Tremosine at a special discount
• the best table at a local restaurant
• the opportunity to ride through one of the most mysterious gorges in Italy on your own
• a 300cc or 125cc scooter equipped with navigator, Internet access, digital guide and a top case for your purchases

The proposed itinerary for the Vespa Ride along the Mincio River starts at about 11:00 am and ends at 5:30/18:00 pm. You will see some of the most picturesque areas between the regions of Veneto and Lombardy.

Departing from Peschiera del Garda or Desenzano del Garda, you will travel about 60 km of scenic roads through hills and valleys where grapes are grown for wines such as Custoza, Garganega, and Bardolino. Along the way, you will come across the Mincio River several times and visit several ancient villages.

The first stop on the tour is Borghetto sul Mincio, where you will have an aperitif, then continue to the second stop the Villa dei Mulini, where you can have lunch with a menu consisting of a first and second course.

The third stop is a visit to the Vittoria court, where you will also enjoy a delicious homemade ice cream. Afterwards you will visit Ossario di Custoza.

If you choose the departure from Peschiera del Garda, the last stop before the return is a visit to Azienda Agricola Venciu, where you will have a tasting of three wines accompanied by local products. Otherwise, the Vespa tour from Desenzano del Garda will have you do a similar tasting at Azienda Agricola Bosco.

Throughout the Vespa tour on the Mincio River, you will be accompanied by a digital guide, installed on your phone, so that you can enjoy the itinerary in total autonomy and at your own timing.

The Lake Como Vespa ride from Argegno è an adventurous experience for those who want to tour Lake Como on their own. To rent è mandatory to have experience in driving 2-wheeled vehicles. 

You can rent a Piaggio Vespa 125 for half a day or the whole day and you can tour the Lake at your leisure, visiting famous places such as Villa del Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, Villa Monastero, Villa Olmo, Basilica di Sant'Abbondio and others.

With the Vespa 125 you can easily reach all the places of interest, discover hidden corners and have an unforgettable experience discovering the beauty of Lake Como.

The guided vintage Vespa tour from Como offers all participants the chance to ride a real Italian Vespa from the 1960s along the picturesque roads surrounding Lake Como.

The tour starts from Como Camerlata, departing from a dedicated box, and travels along the scenic road that skirts the lake. Along the way, you will make stops at famous places such as Cernobbio, Brienno, Argegno, and Lenno with its enchanting Gulf of Venus.

The tour is guided and includes the presence of another Vespa. It can be booked for up to four people in the morning and afternoon, with a duration of about three hours.

The experience requires signing a rental agreement on site, in Italian or English, and paying a deposit by credit card.

Vespa tour with rental on Lake Garda, with special emphasis of the food and wine part: you will go to discover the landscapes and flavors of Valpolicella, east of the lake, just above Verona.

Tour coordinates:

• Starting point: Peschiera del Garda (or Bardolino)
• Distance: 95 km
• Duration: 8-9 hours

This itinerary was created in collaboration with Stefano Cantiero, one of the best experts on Veneto gastronomy. A culinary journey of discovery of tastes and smells awaits you: a breakfast in a small bakery; local cold cuts and cheeses; and the famous wines of Valpolicella. A full day of exciting tastes, breathtaking views and indelible impressions.

Program:

• Stop for breakfast at a real bakery in the village (to be paid locally)
• Have lunch at Valentino Marconi's with platters of typical cured meats and cheeses with wine to match.
• Take a walking tour of the historic Veja Bridge on foot (15 min)
• In the afternoon, a winery tour and wine tasting awaits you at Albino Armani's

Vespa tour with rental on Lake Garda, without a guide. Thanks to the tour organization, you will be suggested a specific route that you can follow (also useful to avoid traffic), with many stops organized in local places, where you will have a reserved seat and special treatment.

Tour coordinates:

• Choice of starting point: Peschiera/ Desenzano/ Bardolino/ Malcesine/ Riva/ Salò/ Moniga
• Distance: 150 km (two and a half to three hours driving, total)
• Duration: about 9 hours

Many people, trying to take a tour around Lake Garda leave frustrated as the only road along the shore is clogged with traffic, parking lots are all busy, and restaurants are full.

With this tour we guarantee you the most pleasant thrills as well as:

• the opportunity to visit both sides of Lake Garda while avoiding traffic
• the opportunity to take pictures in places where any person with a car could not stop even for a second
• the most fascinating views of the lake and its shores
• crossing the lake by ferry, skipping the waiting line
• the chance to taste the best dishes in Tremosine at a special discount
• the best table at a local restaurant
• the opportunity to ride through one of the most mysterious gorges in Italy on your own
• a 300cc or 125cc scooter equipped with navigator, Internet access, digital guide and a top case for your purchases

The proposed itinerary for the Vespa Ride along the Mincio River starts at about 11:00 am and ends at 5:30/18:00 pm. You will see some of the most picturesque areas between the regions of Veneto and Lombardy.

Departing from Peschiera del Garda or Desenzano del Garda, you will travel about 60 km of scenic roads through hills and valleys where grapes are grown for wines such as Custoza, Garganega, and Bardolino. Along the way, you will come across the Mincio River several times and visit several ancient villages.

The first stop on the tour is Borghetto sul Mincio, where you will have an aperitif, then continue to the second stop the Villa dei Mulini, where you can have lunch with a menu consisting of a first and second course.

The third stop is a visit to the Vittoria court, where you will also enjoy a delicious homemade ice cream. Afterwards you will visit Ossario di Custoza.

If you choose the departure from Peschiera del Garda, the last stop before the return is a visit to Azienda Agricola Venciu, where you will have a tasting of three wines accompanied by local products. Otherwise, the Vespa tour from Desenzano del Garda will have you do a similar tasting at Azienda Agricola Bosco.

Throughout the Vespa tour on the Mincio River, you will be accompanied by a digital guide, installed on your phone, so that you can enjoy the itinerary in total autonomy and at your own timing.

During the vespa tour of Chianti from Castellina, you will have the opportunity to rent vespas for an entire day, as a couple or with friends to explore the Chianti hills.

The experience is unique, one of the most beautiful in the area, and you will spend a day immersed in green fields, or among vines ripe in autumn.

Wasps are easy to ride so even beginners can use them; only a B license is required.

If you decide to participate in this Vespa ride, you will be immersed in the beauty of Tuscany and experience an adventure you will remember forever.

During the vespa tour of Chianti from Castellina, you will have the opportunity to rent vespas for an entire day, as a couple or with friends to explore the Chianti hills.

The experience is unique, one of the most beautiful in the area, and you will spend a day immersed in green fields, or among vines ripe in autumn.

Wasps are easy to ride so even beginners can use them; only a B license is required.

If you decide to participate in this Vespa ride, you will be immersed in the beauty of Tuscany and experience an adventure you will remember forever.

Choose the Vespa tour and discover the Langhe on the trail of Barolo and the Wine of Kings aboard an electric Vespa.

The tour begins in Pollenzo with Vespa rental and continues to the main Langhe towns, passing through Barolo, Monforte and La Morra, places where Barolo has been produced for more than two centuries.

The roads pass through vineyards and "Crus" of Barolo, the vineyards where this wine is produced.

During the Vespa ride, you will have the chance to admire the castles of Grinzane Cavour, home of the Enoteca Regionale del Barolo, and that of Serralunga. In Barolo, you can visit a local winery and taste Barolo before heading back toward Alba, among vineyards and hazelnut groves.

The tour lasts a full day, with the possibility of lunch at a typical restaurant in the area. Price includes vehicle rental and insurance with full/full policy. A credit card or deposit of €500 is required. Drop-off is by 7 p.m.