Big Bus Rome: Hop-On, Hop-Off Classic, Premium Or Deluxe Bus Ticket

Itinerary

Seize the perfect chance to delve into the imperial grandeur of Rome with this Big Bus Rome Hop-On Hop-Off tour ticket. This ticket is valid for 1 day or 2 days from the moment you board the bus and needs to be used within 6 months of purchasing it. You may choose from three Rome hop-on, hop-off ticket options, which are as follows:-

Classic Ticket
Validity: 1 day
Inclusions 1-day hop-on hop-off Red Route – weekdays only Blue Route – weekends only Four walking tours 

Premium Ticket
Validity: 2 day
Inclusions 2-day hop-on hop-off Red Route – weekdays only Blue Route – weekends only Four walking tours Catacombs Line (Purple line)

Deluxe Ticket
Validity: 3 day
Inclusions 3-Day hop-on hop-off Red Route – weekdays only Blue Route – weekends only Catacombs Line (Purple Line) Four walking tours Night Tour

The hop-on hop-off Rome tour bus takes three routes - Red, Blue and Purple. The carefully designed routes take you through Rome’s most famous landmarks. The Red Route covers the must see-sights like the Vatican City, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, the Colosseum. The Blue Route covers important landmarks Colosseum, Roman Forum and Circus Maximus and more!

The Purple Route starts from the Termini Railway Station and goes all the way to Piazza Venezi. This route shares three stops with the Red and Blue routes covering the ancient Appian Way, the most strategically important Roman road. Available on the purchase of the Deluxe ticket, this route also includes a tour of the Catacombs and Caracalla.

Some of the major attractions covered by the bus routes are as follows:
• Termini Station
• Colosseum
• Piazza Venezia
• Vatican
• Trevi Fountain
• Piazza Barberini
• Santa Maria Maggiore
• Porta San Sebastiano – Museodelle Mura
• Catacombe San Sebastiano, Ancient Appia
• Terme di Caracalla
• Circus Maximus

The bus ride is fully audio-guided. You’ll learn interesting facts about the history of Rome and its modern outlook as a metropolitan city. The recorded commentary is available in nine languages.

Please refer to the tour map for more details about the route and stops.

Download the tour route map

Tourists may choose to end the tour by getting off at any stop.

Tourists will also be enjoying four free guided walking tours included in the ticket. The tours available from the following places: -

Piazza Barberini
This is a one-hour tour that begins from stop 8, Piazza Barberini and ends at Hard Rock Café on Via Veneto, one of the posh lanes in Rome. Discover the beauty behind the Spanish Steps and the Barcaccia Fountain and walk through some of the most beautiful alleys and streets of Rome. Enjoy a free soda after this tour.

Piazza Venezia
This tour begins from Stop 5 (Red) and Stop 6 (Blue), Piazza Venezia. Meet in front of Theatre Marcello and follow your guide for a walk on one of the Seven Hills of Rome, the Campidoglio Hill. Admire the sheer beauty of the Pantheon and Piazza Navona.

Piazza Venezia
This tour begins from Stop 5 (Red) and Stop 6 (Blue), Piazza Venezia. Meet in front of Theatre Marcello and follow your guide for a walk on one of the seven hills of Rome, the Campidoglio Hill. Admire the grandiose of Altaredella Patria . Pass through the Via dei Fori Imperiali to reach the Roman Forum on your right and Trajan’s markets on your left, ending the tour at the Colosseum.

The Vatican
Hop off your bus on Stop 6 (Red) or Stop 7 (Blue) for this tour. Start from shores of Tiber River and walk through Ponte Sant’Angelo and St. Peter’s Square reaching St. Peter's Basilica.