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Rome, Italy

Gray Line: Rome Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

4.3
24 / 48 / 72 Hours
from£14.55 p.p.£15.31 p.p.5% OFF

Overview

There are plenty of things to do in Rome, and you can visit a number of attractions in this ancient Italian city. The hop-on hop-off bus tour allows you to appreciate the beauty of a number of landmarks, and all the stops are conveniently located so that you can get on and off with ease. You can learn about Rome's amazing attractions with pre-recorded audio commentary, and you can enjoy free Wi-Fi on board. Rome has a lot to see, and this bus tour is one of the best ways to get around the city while taking in the breathtaking views. You won't have to lose out on amazing vistas and photo opportunities while travelling. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!

Highlights

  • Hop-On Hop-Off Access: Unlimited access to Hop-on, Hop-off Buses at your ease.
  • Convenient City Navigation: Saves time and effort with an easy way to get around Rome’s must-see sites.
  • Informative Commentary: Learn about Rome’s history, art, and architecture in a comfortable, relaxed setting.
  • Great for First-Time Visitors: Provides a fantastic overview of Rome’s iconic attractions, helping travellers get oriented

Itinerary

Take advantage of the hop-on, hop-off bus for a personalised tour of Rome's main sights. Take in the city while lounging on a cosy double-decker bus. To explore the attractions as you wish, listen to the audio guide and get off at any stop. Explore Rome's splendour and learn about its distinctive past.

The largest train station in Rome is Stazione Termini, from which passengers can travel throughout Italy. A major attraction in Rome, the Piazza della Repubblica features a lovely fountain and a sizable roundabout. Following your exploration of the area, you can stroll to the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli and the Baths of Diocletian.

Santa Maria Maggiore is devoted to the Virgin Mary and it is among the most ancient churches in Rome. The Basilica offers spiritual vibes and you must explore the tombs of Popes Sixtus V and Pius V in grand Cappella Sistina.

Discover the Colosseum archaeological area which is must visit to learn about the origins of Western civilization. The area is historic and includes the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Arch of Constantine, and the Palatine hill.

Visit the Circo Massimo-The Mouth of Truth is a huge Pavonazzo marble mask that weighs more than 2,800 pounds.

Piazza Venezia is a central square and shopping area in Rome. This is where you get access to important historic, commercial, entertainment, and shopping districts. This square is a cultural hub and the heart of Rome.

Popular Italian artworks are kept at Vatican museums, and the Vatican has a view of the city's historic centre. One of the main tourist attractions in Vatican City, Rome, is the Sistine Chapel. It is well-liked for its architecture and ornamentation. The church was the workspace for artists such as Michelangelo.

Constructed as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian, Castel Sant'Angelo is a significant monument in Rome. It was transformed into a papal fortification in the sixth century. You can now view unique collections of military relics, art, sculpture, and mediaeval weapons.

Next, you can go to the Spanish steps in the old city centre, which were built in 1723. Poets, painters, and other artists love the Spanish steps.

Take a look at the stunning Trevi Fountain in Rome, which is 20 meters wide and 26 meters high. Rome's biggest fountain is this one. The first fountain built during the Renaissance was Trevi Fountain, which was built in 19 BC.

Popular attractions include:

  • Colosseum and Roman Forum: Stop at the iconic Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill to explore ancient Roman history.
  • Vatican City: Access to St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums, home to Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel.
  • Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps: Discover Rome’s most famous fountain and the picturesque Spanish Steps.
  • Pantheon: Admire one of the best-preserved monuments from ancient Rome, now a symbol of Roman engineering.
  • Piazza Venezia: Central square connecting several important streets and historical sites, including the Vittoriano monument.

Inclusions

  • Rome Hop On Hop Off Bus Ticket (as per option chosen)
  • Audio headset guide in 13 languages.
  • Walking Tours available

From April to October:

  • First Bus: 8:30am, Last Bus: 6:40pm
  • Full Loop: Approx. 110 Minutes
  • Frequency: Every 15/20 Minutes from Termini Station (Stop 1)

From November to March:

  • First Bus: 8:30am, Last Bus: 5.40pm
  • Full Loop: Approx. 110 Minutes
  • Frequency: Every 15/20 Minutes from Termini Station (Stop 1)

  • Initial Departure Location: Gray Line I Love Rome Visitor's Centre, located at Termini Station (Piazza dei Cinquecento at the center of the square).
  • You may board the bus at any designated stop, and vouchers can be exchanged directly with the driver.
  • Upon exchanging your voucher, you will receive a ticket that must be retained until the tour concludes or the expiry date. It is important to verify the expiration date on your ticket.
  • Once your voucher has been exchanged for a ticket, it will no longer be valid. The company is not responsible for any refunds in the event of a lost voucher or ticket.

Voucher Validity:

  • The voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of booking.

Important Info:

  • Multiday tickets can only be used on consecutive days.
  • Our buses are Eco-Friendly
  • Pet Friendly (medium-size animals are allowed on board!)
  • There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events.
  • Stops and timings are subject to alter. There will be an updated map on the bus.
  • There may be a small delay in the bus's arrival and departure schedules.
  • 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.
Validity:
  • Daily Ticket: Valid only for the calendar day of travel selected at the time of booking.
  • Half Day ticket: Valid only for the calendar day of travel selected at the time of booking for 4 hours of use from the time of the first stamping.
  • 24-hour ticket: Valid only for the calendar day of travel selected at the time of booking for 24 hours of use from the time of the first stamping.
  • 48-hour ticket: Valid only for the calendar day of travel selected at the time of booking for 48 hours of use from the time of the first stamping.
  • 72-hour ticket: Valid only for the calendar day of travel selected at the time of booking for 72 hours of use from the time of the first stamping.
  • One Run ticket: Valid only for the calendar day of travel selected at the time of booking for one run only. No hop off.

  • 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 1624 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1192
4 stars
263
3 stars
105
2 stars
59
1 stars
5

"Hop-on hop-off buses offer flexible sightseeing, clear commentary, and convenience, though crowded stops and timing gaps can test patience during peak tourist hours."

15 Apr, 2026

"Perfect for first-time visitors, HOHO buses simplify navigation making the tour an immersive local experience."

15 Apr, 2026

"

Comfortable seats and scenic routes shine, yet strict schedules and traffic delays can disrupt the seamless hop-on hop-off adventure sometimes. But overall a good experience.
 
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15 Apr, 2026

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.
After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity.
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
fter completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.

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