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Rome, Italy

Big Bus Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

4.8
24 / 48 / 72 Hours
from£30.58 p.p.£32.19 p.p.5% OFF

Overview

Italy's charming and romantic city of Rome offers a thrilling blend of vibrant street life and thought-provoking art. An invaluable asset is the amazing architect responsible for creating historical landmarks. Excellent cuisine, European art, and top-notch museums provide a great time. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!

Highlights

  • Hop on and off at various stops throughout Rome, allowing you to explore the city’s attractions at your own pace.
  • Experience the timeless beauty of Rome on a panoramic daytime hop-on hop-off bus tour that showcases the “Eternal City” in all its glory.
  • Enjoy unlimited boarding across multiple stops, giving you the freedom to explore Rome’s iconic landmarks at yur own pace.
  • Stops typically include major attractions such as the Colosseum, Vatican City, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and more.
  • Enhance your journey with engaging pre-recorded commentary available in 7 languages, offering fascinating insights into the city’s rich history and culture.
  • Stay connected on the go with complimentary Wi-Fi and access to a convenient mobile app for real-time updates.
  • With year-round service, this tour is the perfect way to discover Rome in every season.
  • Mobile Voucher Accepted! No need to print.

Itinerary

Take a tour of Rome's historic centre and commend its recognisable sites for their beauty. On a double-decker open-top bus, you can explore the city's panoramic vistas and take pictures as you go by the Colosseum, St. Peter's Basilica, Piazza Venezia, and other locations. Discover the splendour of this extraordinary city, as each stop is ideally situated.

Learn about Rome's interesting history and culture by tuning into a thought-provoking audio lecture. Step off the bus and take your time seeing the sites. There are other walking tours that are self-guided.

Essential Ticket:
A 24-hour Essential ticket will give you the best overview of Rome and let you to take pictures from the open top of well-known landmarks. The tour is thoughtfully planned to include every site of significance. Utilise this hop-on, hop-off bus tour to get the most out of your trip. You can take advantage of discounts and learn about nearby attractions.

View the stunning city from an alternative angle. With the self-guided tour's audio and navigation features, you may explore the city on foot and take time to appreciate the sites whenever you choose.

Discover Ticket:
Customers can visit this historic city's popular attractions with a 48-hour Discover ticket. Travelling in an open-top double-decker bus allows you to see the most of Rome. With a hop-on, hop-off bus, the tour is designed to ensure that you can see all the amazing sights of the city. Easily hop on and off at any time by personalising your schedule.

With the self-guided tour, which includes audio and navigation features to help you appreciate the sites, explore the city on foot.

Explore Ticket:
With this ticket, travellers can explore the fascinating areas of the Eternal City for a period of 72 hours. Every stop is arranged such that it is close to well-known sights and attractions. The best that Rome has to offer is covered on this tour.

View this historic city from an alternative angle. You can explore the city on foot by using the walking tour application. When you need them, you can appreciate the landmarks. Take a night trip to see the everlasting city after dark. Take an hour-long tour to see the Vatican after dusk and well-known sites including the Colosseum and Piazza Venezia.

Red Route: Set out on a sightseeing tour to explore the heart of Rome. Learn about Rome's unique and historic past. All the major sites, including the Colosseum, Circus Maximus, and the Roman Forum, are included in the tour. Savour the captivating culture and history while listening to digital commentary available in five different languages.

You can tour a spot of interest at your own pace, and the stops are thoughtfully placed. The ghosts of the gladiators can be visited at the Colosseum. You may see the gods and be in awe of St. Peter's Basilica at the Pantheon. A must-see location to find poets and painters for inspiration is Spanish Steps. Explore the Borghese Gardens on foot, and the hop-on, hop-off bus tour will take you around it all.

Self-Guided Tours - VOX CITY: Take in the breathtaking metropolis of Rome from a new angle. Take a walking tour to see the city from the ground up. Downloading a walking tour app will allow you to take a self-guided tour of the city on foot. The tour includes audio and navigation features so you can stop and enjoy the landmarks whenever you choose. Select one of the four trips to take advantage of the seven-language audio commentary.

The Panoramic Night Tour: Take a panoramic night tour to see the city at night. Rome appears stunning at night when it is lit up. With this hour-long tour, you can witness the sunset over iconic locations including the Vatican, Piazza Venezia, and the Colosseum.

Popular landmarks in Rome:

  • Colosseum: The iconic ancient Roman amphitheater, known for its gladiatorial games and impressive architecture.
  • Vatican City: Home to St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel, featuring Michelangelo’s famous ceiling.
  • Trevi Fountain: A stunning Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally throw a coin to ensure a return to Rome.
  • Spanish Steps: A grand staircase leading to the Trinità dei Monti church, offering a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.
  • Pantheon: An ancient Roman temple with a well-preserved dome, now serving as a church and architectural marvel.
  • Piazza Navona: A vibrant square featuring Baroque architecture, fountains, and lively street performances.

Inclusions

  • 24/ 48/ 72-Hour Big Bus Rome Hop-On, Hop-Off (Based on option selected)
  • Pre-recorded audio commentary in 7 languages
  • VOX City Walk - Digital Guided Walking Tour
  • 1-hour Panoramic Night Tour (With Explore Ticket between April to October)
  • Free Wi-Fi On-board

Rome Red Route:
  • Schedule: Buses running between 09:00am to 6:00pm with every 20 minutes frequency
  • Tour Duration: 110 minutes
  • Departure Point: Termini Railway Station, Via Giovanni Giolitti, 32
Rome by Night Tour:
  • Schedule: 08:20pm & 08:30pm, April to October Only
  • Tour Duration: 60 minutes (approx.)
  • Meeting Point: Stop #1 (Termini Railway Station - Via Giovanni Giolitti, 32).

  • Passengers can board at any stop.
  • Your booking voucher will expire after you exchange it for a ticket.
  • The company or bus operator will not provide a refund if a voucher or ticket is misplaced.

Introducing Digital Tickets
We’ve made boarding even easier with digital tickets, available in the Big Bus Tours app. Your ticket will no longer be emailed to you - instead, you’ll manage everything directly in the app. It’s the fastest way to access your ticket, track buses in real time, and plan your day.

How it works:

  • Download the Big Bus Tours app: Before your tour, download our free app from the App Store or Google Play.
  • Add your booking: Open the app, tap ‘Add Booking’, and enter your booking reference number.
  • Activate on the day: On the day of your tour, tap ‘Activate’ in the app to start your ticket. Your ticket will then be valid to show the driver and board the bus. Activation can only happen on your booked travel date.

Important Notes: Each group ticket must travel together using one device. If you want to travel separately, please print individual tickets before activating or contact us to split the booking. Keep your phone charged – your active ticket must be shown to board, and it works offline once activated.

Voucher Validity:

  • Remember that your vouchers will remain valid for the 6 months from the date of purchase.

Important Info:

  • There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events. Refunds due to weather will not be issued unless the service is suspended due to weather.
  • Infants will continue to travel free of charge and without a ticket while placed on the lap of a paying adult (up to two infants per adult). If the infant needs a separate individual seat, a kid category ticket must be ordered.
  • Multiday tickets may only be used on consecutive days.
  • Complimentary ear phones are provided, or you may use your own wired earbuds with a jack plug.
  • Mobile App: Download "Big Bus Tours" mobile app to find the nearest bus stops, interactive route map, daily operational updates and city monuments.
  • Road closures and heavy traffic can result in delays, reduced trips, and route modifications. We'll make every effort to deliver a seamless and regular service! Under these circumstances, there will be no refund.
  • Rome by Night Tour: Seats are allocated on a first-come first-served basis, we highly recommend customers to arrive to the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour departure.

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
  • The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

  • There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Customer Reviews

4.6

based on 1784 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1295
4 stars
304
3 stars
116
2 stars
64
1 stars
5

"The  bus removed all travel confusion during our trip. Easy navigation, clean buses, and friendly staff allowed us to enjoy every attraction without rushing or getting lost."

"An economical way to explore multiple attractions in one day. The buses were reliable, comfortable, and perfectly suited for tourists wanting convenience and flexibility."

"The route planning was useful, but the bus cleanliness and seat condition needed attention. A few onboard facilities were not functioning properly, reducing the comfort of the journey."

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers to common questions about our tours and booking process.

No, it is not wheelchair accessible
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
The tour includes a professional local guide and entrance to Recoleta Cemetery.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from most centrally located hotels in Buenos Aires.
No. The tour is mostly done by vehicle, with only short walks and photo stops.

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