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City Sightseeing: Rome Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Name: City Sightseeing: Rome Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Start: 2026-09-08T09:00:00
End: 2026-09-08T18:40:00
Location: Rome

4.4/5(3,196)

Vinet F

Couple

Verified booking

3 days ago

It's easy to find. On the day we arrived, we took a full tour without getting off the bus to see the main sights. It's a wonderful way to get a glimpse of the capital and its main monuments.

Afonso S

Couple

Verified booking

Jul 2026

During my visit to Rome, I decided to try the sightseeing bus, and it was one of the best decisions I made. Since it was my first time in the city, it really helped me find my way around and see the main tourist attractions without the stress of constantly having to look for transportation. I really liked being able to hop on and off at the stops whenever I wanted. One moment I was visiting the Colosseum, and later I was already on my way to the Vatican area. The buses ran frequently, so I never had to wait very long. The audio commentary during the tour was also a pleasant surprise, as it explained the history of the monuments in a simple and interesting way. The upper, open-air deck was probably my favorite part. Seeing Rome from that angle and being able to take photos as the bus made its way through the streets was a very special experience. Plus, the staff were friendly and always available to help whenever I had a question. Overall, I was really satisfied with the experience. For anyone visiting Rome for the first time, I think it’s a practical, comfortable, and fun way to explore the city. I’d use this service again without a second thought, and I recommend it to anyone who wants to make the most of their visit.

Kenny L

Group

Verified booking

May 2026

We covered a lot of Rome's attractions- we did the Trevi Fountain, saw the Pantheon, walked up the Spanish steps and saw the Colloseum. The ability to hop on and off when and where you wanted was a great advantage.

Terranova A

Couple

Verified booking

May 2026

The fast-track pass is super convenient. It saves you from wasting hours waiting in line. The hostess’s assistance and instructions are much appreciated. C👍

Explore the Eternal City with a limitless hop-on hop-off pass for 1 day,1-loop, 24, 48, or 72 hours that opens up every quirky Roman corner for you.

Cruise the lively Red Route with ten handy stops and buses arriving every 20 minutes, taking you past Rome's major sights.

Hop aboard the double-decker bus with free Wi-Fi and an audio guide in eight languages that provides all you need for seamless sightseeing.

Experience Rome's highlights, from the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain to the Spanish Steps, Imperial Forums, Circus Maximus, and Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore.

1-day/1-loop or 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour

Access to Red Route

Audio-guided walking tours in English, French, Italian, German & Spanish (based on option selected)

Audio guide in English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Italian, French, Chinese & Russian (on the bus)

Free Wi-Fi onboard

Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

TOTAL DURATION1 hour 30 minutes
FREQUENCY20 minutes
FIRST DEPARTURERome Termini Station at 9:00 AM
LAST DEPARTURERome Termini Station at 6:00 PM
Timeline
Map
1. Rome Termini Station
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2 attractions
Termini Railway Station
6 minutes walk
National Roman Museum
3 minutes walk
2. Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore
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2 attractions
Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore
1 minute walk
Palazzo del Quirinale
8 minutes walk
3. Colosseum
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2 attractions
Colosseum
13 minutes walk
Palatine Hill
5 minutes walk
4. Circo Massimo
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2 attractions
Circo Massimo
1 minute walk
Bocca della Verità
1 minute walk
5. Piazza Venezia
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2 attractions
Piazza Venezia
1 minute walk
Teatro di Marcello
6. Vatican
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2 attractions
Castel Sant'Angelo
11 minutes walk
Vatican
11 minutes walk
7. Piazza di Spagna
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2 attractions
Spanish Steps
3 minutes walk
Via Condotti
13 minutes walk
8. Piazza Barberini / Spanish Steps
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2 attractions
Piazza Barberini
4 minutes walk
Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini
4 minutes walk

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Vinet F
Couple
Verified booking
3 days ago
It's easy to find. On the day we arrived, we took a full tour without getting off the bus to see the main sights. It's a wonderful way to get a glimpse of the capital and its main monuments.
Katiuscia S
Group
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
The sightseeing bus follows a well-marked route and allows passengers to get off to visit the main cultural attractions, which is certainly a positive aspect of the service. Unfortunately, however, the experience was marred by some service issues. The audio guide was not clear or crisp enough, and at times it was difficult to hear and understand. Furthermore, on one of the buses used, the air conditioning on the lower deck was not working. When we asked for assistance, we were simply told that nothing could be done and that the problem had actually persisted for about three months. I believe such a situation is unacceptable, especially during a particularly hot summer and considering the price paid for the service. Overall, the route is interesting, but I would expect greater attention to the quality and maintenance of the service, particularly with regard to passenger comfort.
Tatyana D
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The upper level of the bus had a canvas cover to shield from the scorching sun. It had plenty of seating
Sandra U
Solo
Verified booking
Jul 2026
Absolutely everything, because the most iconic sites are along the tour route
Ana P
Solo
Verified booking
Jul 2026
I only spent one day in Rome, so this was the best way to see the tourist attractions quickly and comfortably.

What's not allowed

Keep in mind that bulky luggage or big backpacks are not allowed on the buses. Pack wisely!

Accessibility

Some of the buses are wheelchair accessible. This means wheelchair users can only board buses equipped with a footboard and dedicated space.

Passengers with wheelchairs are required to secure themselves and their wheelchairs with safety belts while the bus is in motion. The wheelchair must be locked with its brakes and placed in the designated space.

The service provider allows only one wheelchair on the bus at a time.

Additional information

Small and medium-sized pets in leashes, muzzles, and pet carriers are allowed.

The one-loop bus tour is not a hop-on hop-off tour.

The 1-day pass is valid for one calendar day, whereas the 24-hour pass is valid for 24 hours from the time of activation. The passes cannot be activated on just any day; they must be activated within 5 days of the date printed on the voucher.

Please check [here](https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/pdfs/17c1d9e67b78bb769304a6ecc5c3dff7-City Sightseeing Roma - Summer Map and Timetable.pdf?rasterize-bypass=true) for the route map and boarding points. Departures run daily from 9am to 6:20pm.

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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.