Rome Tourist Bus
The Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tour is the perfect way to explore Rome. During the ride on this double-decker open-top bus, you can get off and back on at any of its 8 stops. Relax and listen to the audio commentary and find out about the landmarks you drive past.
Route and stops
The full sightseeing tour takes 1 hour 40 minutes and includes 8 stops:
- Terminal Largo Di Villa Peretti (Largo di Villa Peretti, 1).
- Santa Maria Maggiore: Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore.
- Colosseo: Via Di San Gregorio.
- Circo Massimo: Piazzale Ugo la Malfa.
- Piazza Venezia: Via di Teatro Marcello, 12.
- Vatican City: Lungotevere Tor di Nona.
- Piazza di Spagna: Via Ludovisi, 17.
- Piazza Barberini: Via Barberini, 14.
You can check out the route and stops on the following map:
How it works
If you choose the 24, 48 or 72 hour ticket, the validity will depend on the time you validate the ticket. For example, if you start using the 48-hour ticket on a Monday at 1 pm, it would be valid until Wednesday at 1 pm.
During this time you can get on and off the different buses as many times as you like. For example, when you arrive at the Colosseum you can get off to visit it and then take another bus to continue the journey to the Vatican.
Operating times and frequency
- June to September: 9:25 am to 7 pm.
- October to May: 9:25 am to 5:45 pm.
The frequency of the buses is between every 30 (June to September) and 50 minutes (October to May).
Important information
The service may suffer delays because of traffic congestion, road closures and adverse weather conditions.
When booking a multi-day ticket, we advise checking the timetable to ensure that the bus operates on all the days you plan to use it.
Price
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Duration
1 day - 3 days.
Language
The activity takes place with recorded commentary in English.
Included
24, 48 or 72 hour unlimited use of the City Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off tour buses.
Individual headsets with commentary in English.
When to book?
You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. An accompanying person is required.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code. Specifically, this activity applies the following practices: Show more
No single-use plastics are used.
No printing of documentation required.
Promotes local employment.
Has a gender equality policy.
Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
Pets
Permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Are the tourist buses wheelchair accessible?
A - Yes, but it will depend on the number of available spots on each bus. If the bus is full, you'll have to wait for the next one.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us .