Big Bus Rome Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Tour

With 8 convenient stops, the route covers all the must-see attractions—from the magnificent Colosseum and Pantheon to the historic Vatican City, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Venezia, and the legendary Circus Maximus. Simply hop on or off the bus as often as you like within your chosen ticket duration of 24, 48, or 72 hours.

The tour features pre-recorded audio commentary in multiple languages, offering fascinating insights into Rome’s ancient history, art, and culture. You’ll also enjoy free Wi-Fi on board, plus access to bonus digital self-guided walking tours, perfect for exploring Rome’s charming neighborhoods on foot.

Upgrade to the Explore Ticket to enjoy an additional panoramic night tour, allowing you to see Rome’s landmarks beautifully lit after sunset, along with access to a new extended city loop that covers even more hidden gems.

Ideal for first-time visitors, families, or travelers short on time, this tour combines convenience with a comprehensive introduction to Rome’s highlights. Whether you’re interested in Roman history, art, or simply want a scenic ride through the city, the Big Bus Tour is the perfect way to experience the Eternal City at your own pace.

Big Bus Rome Ticket Price

The Big Bus Rome ticket price depends on the duration and type of ticket you select.  For example “ couple, group, family etc. General admission for adults typically starts at €28 for a 24-hour pass, giving access to all major stops across the Eternal City.

If you’re planning to explore more at a relaxed pace, you can opt for 48-hour or 72-hour passes, priced from €33 and €38 respectively. These passes let you revisit your favorite landmarks and enjoy extra time for immersive sightseeing.

For kids under 5 years, entry is usually free. Special discounts are also available for families, couples, or for advance online bookings, making it easier to plan a cost-effective Roman holiday.

Package Highlights

✓ 8 convenient hop-on hop-off stops across central Rome
✓ Unlimited rides for 24, 48, or 72 hours
✓ Optional Night Tour and Panoramic Loop (Explore Ticket)
✓ Audio commentary in multiple languages
✓ Free VOX self-guided walking tours via app
✓ Free Wi-Fi onboard
✓ Great for solo travelers, couples, and families

Best Time to Take the Rome Tour

The best time to explore Rome is from April to October, when the weather is ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. This period offers long, sunny days perfect for visiting historic landmarks and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

For those who prefer fewer crowds and easier access to attractions, the months from November to March are a great alternative. During this time, Rome is less busy, making it easier to enjoy hop-on-hop-off tours and explore the city at a more relaxed pace.

Big Bus Rome Tour Timings

Daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Buses run every 20 minutes
Main Boarding Point: Termini Railway Station (Stop 1 – Via Giovanni Giolitti 32)