Big Bus: Rome Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

See Rome your way! Hop on and off at iconic landmarks, enjoy panoramic views, and explore hidden gems with flexible tickets and immersive walking tours.


  • Handpicked ticket
  • Explore at your pace
  • Audio guide 
  • Free cancellation

What's included

  • Hop-on hop-off bus tour (3-hour, 1-day, 24/48/72-hour options)
  • Access to the Red Route (8 major stops)
  • Audio guide in English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese & Mandarin (on the bus)
  • Complimentary headphones
  • Live bus tracking & digital map via mobile app
  • Free Wi-Fi on board
  • 4 self-guided walking tours via app (if selected)
  • Panoramic Night Tour (if option selected)

What's not included

  • Entry tickets to landmarks

Important information

  • Duration: Full loop ~1h 45m; Frequency: buses run every 20 minutes
  • Voucher redemption: Onboard at any stop or at the Big Bus Shop (with amenities like Wi-Fi, water, AC, occasional discounts)
  • Operating hours: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM from Termini Station
  • Mobile voucher accepted – no printout needed
  • Most of the buses are wheelchair and stroller accessible (strollers on lower deck only)
  • Pets allowed with muzzles
  • 3-hour ticket valid on purchase date only
  • Night Tour runs daily at 8:20 PM & 8:30 PM (until October 31)
  • No luggage permitted

Description:

Discover Rome with complete freedom on the Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour. Glide past legendary sights such as the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, and Vatican City while listening to fascinating stories with your onboard audio guide.

Step off to explore treasures like Trevi Fountain and Piazza Venezia, then hop back on whenever you’re ready. With flexible ticket options, self-guided walking tours, and a magical night ride available, this tour is the ultimate way to see the Eternal City at your own pace.

Highlights:

  • Hop on and off at 8 must-see stops, including Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore, Colosseum, Vatican, and Spanish Steps
  • Explore the Colosseum, Vatican, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and more
  • Enhance your visit with four themed walking tours
  • Relax with free Wi-Fi, multilingual audio, and comfy seating
  • Upgrade to include a panoramic night tour of Rome’s glowing landmarks

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Meeting point & Instructions

Redeem your mobile voucher directly with the driver at any stop or at the Big Bus Shop & Info Centre (Via delle Terme di Diocleziano 34).

The Info Centre offers added amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bottled water, and occasional discounts.

Reviews & Rating

4.4/ 5 (1150+ reviews)

"Excellent service Also interesting is the audio guide explaining the various monuments with even quizzes and jokes from the narrators. Very kind drivers. Everything organized perfectly. Respected stop times. Great idea also the app to track the movements. All excellent.- Saveria, May 2025 >> See more reviews...

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