diff --git a/src/google/adk/sessions/vertex_ai_session_service.py b/src/google/adk/sessions/vertex_ai_session_service.py
index 9e5c9bb2ec..a3efeee60b 100644
--- a/src/google/adk/sessions/vertex_ai_session_service.py
+++ b/src/google/adk/sessions/vertex_ai_session_service.py
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 logger = logging.getLogger('google_adk.' + __name__)
 
 _COMPACTION_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY = '_compaction'
+_REWIND_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY = '_rewind_before_invocation_id'
 _USAGE_METADATA_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY = '_usage_metadata'
 
 
@@ -284,7 +285,8 @@ async def append_event(self, session: Session, event: Event) -> Event:
           },
           # TODO: add requested_tool_confirmations, agent_state once
           # they are available in the API.
-          # Note: compaction is stored via event_metadata.custom_metadata.
+          # Note: compaction and rewind_before_invocation_id are stored via
+          # event_metadata.custom_metadata.
       }
     if event.error_code:
       config['error_code'] = event.error_code
@@ -320,6 +322,16 @@ async def append_event(self, session: Session, event: Event) -> Event:
           key=_COMPACTION_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY,
           value=compaction_dict,
       )
+    # Store rewind_before_invocation_id in custom_metadata since the Vertex AI
+    # service does not yet support the field in EventActions.
+    # TODO: Stop writing to custom_metadata once the Vertex AI service
+    # supports rewind_before_invocation_id natively in EventActions.
+    if event.actions and event.actions.rewind_before_invocation_id:
+      _set_internal_custom_metadata(
+          metadata_dict,
+          key=_REWIND_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY,
+          value=event.actions.rewind_before_invocation_id,
+      )
     # Store usage_metadata in custom_metadata since the Vertex AI service
     # does not persist it in EventMetadata.
     if event.usage_metadata:
@@ -405,15 +417,20 @@ def _from_api_event(api_event_obj: vertexai.types.SessionEvent) -> Event:
     # written before native compaction support store compaction data
     # in custom_metadata under the compaction metadata key.
     compaction_data = None
+    rewind_data = None
     usage_metadata_data = None
     if custom_metadata and (
         _COMPACTION_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY in custom_metadata
+        or _REWIND_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY in custom_metadata
         or _USAGE_METADATA_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY in custom_metadata
     ):
       custom_metadata = dict(custom_metadata)  # avoid mutating the API response
       compaction_data = custom_metadata.pop(
           _COMPACTION_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY, None
       )
+      rewind_data = custom_metadata.pop(
+          _REWIND_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY, None
+      )
       usage_metadata_data = custom_metadata.pop(
           _USAGE_METADATA_CUSTOM_METADATA_KEY, None
       )
@@ -431,6 +448,7 @@ def _from_api_event(api_event_obj: vertexai.types.SessionEvent) -> Event:
     branch = None
     custom_metadata = None
     compaction_data = None
+    rewind_data = None
     usage_metadata_data = None
     grounding_metadata = None
 
@@ -442,11 +460,18 @@ def _from_api_event(api_event_obj: vertexai.types.SessionEvent) -> Event:
     }
     if compaction_data:
       renamed_actions_dict['compaction'] = compaction_data
+    if rewind_data:
+      renamed_actions_dict['rewind_before_invocation_id'] = rewind_data
     event_actions = EventActions.model_validate(renamed_actions_dict)
   else:
-    if compaction_data:
+    if compaction_data or rewind_data:
       event_actions = EventActions(
-          compaction=EventCompaction.model_validate(compaction_data)
+          compaction=(
+              EventCompaction.model_validate(compaction_data)
+              if compaction_data
+              else None
+          ),
+          rewind_before_invocation_id=rewind_data,
       )
     else:
       event_actions = EventActions()
diff --git a/tests/unittests/sessions/test_vertex_ai_session_service.py b/tests/unittests/sessions/test_vertex_ai_session_service.py
index 20fdbe3c6d..d65ea3f0ab 100644
--- a/tests/unittests/sessions/test_vertex_ai_session_service.py
+++ b/tests/unittests/sessions/test_vertex_ai_session_service.py
@@ -829,6 +829,35 @@ async def test_append_event():
   assert retrieved_session.events[1] == event_to_append
 
 
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@pytest.mark.usefixtures('mock_get_api_client')
+async def test_append_event_with_rewind():
+  """rewind_before_invocation_id round-trips through append_event and get_session."""
+  session_service = mock_vertex_ai_session_service()
+  session = await session_service.get_session(
+      app_name='123', user_id='user', session_id='1'
+  )
+  event_to_append = Event(
+      invocation_id='rewind_invocation',
+      author='model',
+      timestamp=1734005533.0,
+      actions=EventActions(
+          rewind_before_invocation_id='target_invocation',
+      ),
+  )
+
+  await session_service.append_event(session, event_to_append)
+
+  retrieved_session = await session_service.get_session(
+      app_name='123', user_id='user', session_id='1'
+  )
+
+  appended_event = retrieved_session.events[-1]
+  assert (
+      appended_event.actions.rewind_before_invocation_id == 'target_invocation'
+  )
+
+
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures('mock_get_api_client')
 async def test_append_event_with_compaction():