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Rome Big Bus Hop-on, Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus

By Big Bus Tours
8.2 out of 10
Very Good
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $34 and current price is $30 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Hop on and off at Rome’s must-see landmarks
  • Enjoy 360 degree views from an open-top, double-decker bus
  • Discover the Colosseum, Vatican, and Trevi Fountain
  • Enjoy a free Vox City Digital Walking Tour download
  • Hear Rome’s history with onboard audio commentary

Activity location

  • Stop 1 - Termini Railway Station
    • 32 Via Giovanni Giolitti
    • 00185, Roma, Lazio, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Stop 4 - Circus Maximus
    • Piazzale Ugo la Malfa
    • Roma, Lazio, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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24 Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

Unlimited use valid for 24 hours from time of first use.

Unlimited Hop on Hop off access for the duration of your ticket.

Multilingual Audio Guide on-board

Includes a VOX Digital Walking Tours

Price details
$42.60
$38.34 x 1 Adult$38.34
Total
The previous price was $42.60 and current price is $38.34
10% off
48 Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Unlimited use valid for 48 hours from the time of first use.

Unlimited Hop on Hop off access for the duration of your ticket.

Multilingual Audio Guide on-board

Includes a VOX Digital Walking Tours

Price details
$48.35
$43.52 x 1 Adult$43.52
Total
The previous price was $48.35 and current price is $43.52
10% off
72 Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Unlimited use valid for 72 hours from the time of first use.

Unlimited Hop on Hop off access for the duration of your ticket.

Multilingual Audio Guide on-board

Includes a VOX Digital Walking Tours

Free Night Tour - Please note this is available 19th April - 31st October

Price details
$52.96
$47.66 x 1 Adult$47.66
Total
The previous price was $52.96 and current price is $47.66
10% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hop-on, hop-off bus pass of Rome for 24, 48, or 72 hours
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Unlimited rides during the validity of your pass
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio commentary in multiple languages with free headphones
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free Wi-Fi on board
  • What's includedWhat's included
    VOX digital walking tours included
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free Big Bus Tours app with real-time bus tracking
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Panoramic night tour included with the 72-hour ticket (March–October only)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission fees to museums, attractions, and sites along the route

Know before you book

  • Children aged 4 and under travel free of charge and do not require a ticket.
  • For the VOX free digital walking tours, your download code will be supplied on the printed ticket receipt you get when you redeem your ticket with our on-street staff, and on the seatback in front of you on board a Big Bus Tours bus
  • Buses depart every 15 minutes. Each loop lasts approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Hours of operation are from 9.00 AM – 7.00 PM
  • Multilingual audio commentary - English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese & Chinese

What you can expect

See the best of Rome aboard a double-decker hop-on hop-off bus with unrestricted views of the Eternal City. Enjoy unlimited rides for the duration of your pass, with stops at iconic landmarks including the Colosseum, Vatican, St Peter’s Basilica, and Trevi Fountain.

Hop off to explore highlights at your own pace: stroll through the Pantheon, savor authentic Italian pasta near the Spanish Steps, or soak up the atmosphere at Piazza Navona. Along the way, enjoy onboard commentary that brings Rome’s history and culture to life.

Red route stops are:

  • Termini Railway Station
  • Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Colosseum
  • Circus Maximumus
  • Piazza Venezia
  • Vatican
  • Ludovisi / Spanish Steps / Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza Barberini / Trevi Fountain

For live bus tracking and the latest stop and service information, download the Big Bus app before you travel.

Location

Activity location

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    Stop 1 - Termini Railway Station
    • 32 Via Giovanni Giolitti
    • 00185, Roma, Lazio, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Stop 4 - Circus Maximus
    • Piazzale Ugo la Malfa
    • Roma, Lazio, Italy
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    Stop 7 - Ludovisi / Spanish Steps
    • Via Ludovisi
    • 00187, Roma, Lazio, Italy
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    Stop 5 - Piazza Venezia
    • 42 Via del Teatro di Marcello
    • 00186, Roma, Lazio, Italy
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    Stop 2 - Basilica Santa Maria Maggiora
    • 15 Piazza dell'Esquilino
    • 00185, Roma, Lazio, Italy
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    Stop 3 - Colosseum
    • Via di San Gregorio
    • Roma, Lazio, Italy
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    Stop 8 - Piazza Barberini / Spanish Steps
    • 12 Via Barberini
    • 00184, Roma, Lazio, Italy
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    Stop 1 - Termini Railway Station
    • 32 Via Giovanni Giolitti
    • 00185, Roma, Lazio, Italy
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    Stop 6 - Vatican (Currenlty closed)
    • Lungotevere Tor di Nona
    • 00186, Roma, Lazio, Italy