Big Bus Rome Hop-on Hop-off Tour

1 Day

Mobile Ticket

Hotel Pickup Offered

Arabic,Chinese,English
and 6 more

Language Offered

Overview

Get a comprehensive view of Rome's highlights and landmarks during this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Disembark at any of the eight stops to see iconic landmarks such as the Vatican City, Circus Maximus, the Pantheon, or the Colosseum. While on board the bus, listen to recorded commentary in nine languages that details the history, architecture, culture, and traditions of the Eternal City. Choose from a Classic, Premium, or Deluxe ticket, with four guided walking tours included with each option, and a catacomb route exclusive to the Deluxe ticket.

Rome hop-on hop-off bus tour
Complete circuit takes 1.5 hours without getting off at any stops
Recorded audio commentary in nine languages, headphones included
Eight stops at landmarks such as the Colosseum, Pantheon, Vatican City, and the Trevi Fountain
Tickets available for 24- or 48-hour time periods
Four guided walking tours included with all ticket options
Upgrade to the Deluxe ticket to include a route past the Catacombs of San Sebastiano and more

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What To Expect

Board the bus for your hop-on, hop-off tour at any of the stops along the route. Exchange your voucher for a ticket that is valid for 24 or 48 hours, depending on your schedule and preferences. Buses run between 9am and 5pm and arrive every 10 to 20 minutes. The full bus route, without hopping off at any stops, takes about 1.5 hours. Disembark at any point to explore areas that interest you. Spend as much time as you like at any one stop, or skip those that don't interest you. Climb down to explore Vatican City and learn about the history of the Catholic Church or throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain, which legend has it ensures you return to Rome. Sit on the Spanish Steps and sample a local gelato or explore the Pantheon. Disembark to learn about the times of Roman gladiators in the Colosseum or stroll through the ancient Roman Forum. While on the bus, listen to recorded audio commentary in nine languages through the provided headphones. The recorded narrative gives a comprehensive history of Rome and details its current role as a thriving Italian metropolis. Each ticket option includes four guided walking tours, and the Deluxe ticket includes a route past the Catacombs of San Sebastiano, Baths of Caracalla, the Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella, and more. Please see Itinerary section for a full list of stops.ItineraryRed Line (Week days):Every 15-20 minutes starting from 8.30amTermini StationBasilica Santa Maria MaggioreColosseumCirco MassimoPiazza VeneziaVatican (in front of Castel Sant'Angelo during the 2016 Jubilee)Trevi FountainPiazza BarberiniBlue Line (Week ends):Every 15-20 minutes starting from 9.00amTermini StationSanta Maria MaggioreColosseumCirco MassimoPiazza VeneziaVatican/Castel Sant'AngeloLudovisi/Spanish StepsPiazza BarberiniPurple Line (Catacombs Line operates Daily) - Premium and Deluxe TIcket OnlyEvery Hour from 9.00 to 17.00Termini StationSanta Maria Maggiore (Sat After-Sundays)ColosseumPorta San Sebastiano/Museo delle MuraCatacombe San Sebastiano/Ancient AppiaCaffarella ParkDomine Quo Vadis ChurchTerme di CaracallaCirco MassimoPiazza VeneziaWalking Tours (included with All ticket Options):1. Piazza Barberini & Spanish Steps:With this walking tour you will discover and learn about the amazing Spanish steps and the "Barcaccia" fountain, walking through some of the most beautiful streets, or "vicoli", of Rome. The tour lasts 1 h, starting from Barberini Square (Stop #8) at 5pm and ending in the beautiful and rich Via Veneto at the Hard Rock Cafe Rome, where our clients will get a free soda.Start time and Stop are subject to change; please refer to printed brochure on the buses.2. Pantheon & Piazza Navona:Starting in front of Castel Sant'Angelo (Vatican Stop #6), discover the amazing Piazza Navona and Pantheon. The tour ends at Piazza Venezia.Tour begins at Stop #6 and operates daily at 2pm. The tour takes 1 hour.Start time and Stop are subject to change; please refer to printed brochure on the buses.3. Roman Forum & Colosseum:Starting from Piazza Venezia (Stop #5) and passing by the majestic Altare della Patria, you will then walk through via dei Fori Imperiali, facing the Roman Forum on the right and Trajan's markets on the left, and finishing up at the grand Colosseum.Tour begins at Stop #5 and operates daily at 3:30pm. The tour takes 1 hour.Start time and Stop are subject to change; please refer to printed brochure on the buses.4. Vatican:Passing by Castel Sant'Angelo you will have the chance to see the main surroundings of Vatican City and to reach St. Peter's Square.Tour begins at Stop #6 and operates daily at 12pm. The tour takes 1 hour.Start time and Stop are subject to change; please refer to printed brochure on the buses.Night Tour (Included only with the Deluxe Ticket Option):There's nothing quite like Rome at night. Enjoy a relaxing panoramic tour of the city by an open-top bus, and discover the magic of Rome's most famous monuments lit up under a darkened sky. You'll be delighted as the sights of The Eternal City that amazed you by day simply astonish you by night! The route will follow the red and blue lines depending on the day of the week and you will have the chance to see how Rome is changing from day to night. During this approximate 1 hour panoramic our, you can listen the interesting commentary and Roman history. You'll see Piazza Venezia, the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, Castel Sant'Angelo.Night Tour Highlights:Colosseum "“ Piazza Venezia"“ Castel Sant'AngeloDuration: 1 Hour panoramic tour starting at Big Bus Termini Stop

Big Bus Rome Hop-on Hop-off Tour

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