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Rome Plans Rules to Cap Tourist Golf-Cart Tours

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  • Rome will limit tourist golf-cart tours after a surge and local backlash.
  • TripAdvisor data show bookings rose 147% this summer compared with 2024.
  • Deputy mayor for sustainable mobility Eugenio Patanè asked the regional government for stronger regulatory authority.
  • Proposed rules would cap carts, assign routes and approve operators.
  • Critics argue the carts create illegal parking, heavier traffic and massive crowds in historic areas.