Roma Trip Overview
Start your sightseeing experience in Rome with a Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off tour of the Eternal City. Sit back and relax on our open deck double-decker bus and listen to the onboard pre-recorded commentary to learn more about the sites you are passing. Disembark on any of the 8 stops that catches your eye and explore the site for as long as you want. Hop back on the next passing bus to continue your journey. Choose from the Classic, Premium, or Deluxe options to select a ticket validity that suits your itinerary better.
Enjoy the highlights of Rome at your own pace with our Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Open Bus Tour
Create your personalized itinerary and spend as much time as you want on your preferred sites.
Listen to recorded audio commentary available in 9 languages to gain more insight into the sites you are visiting.
Choose among 24 hours, 48 hours, or 72 hours of ticket validity to enjoy unlimited visits within that time period.
Additional Info
Duration: 45 minutes
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Roma, Lazio, Italy
Start your sightseeing experience in Rome with a Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off tour of the Eternal City. Sit back and relax on our open deck double-decker bus and listen to the onboard pre-recorded commentary to learn more about the sites you are passing. Disembark on any of the 8 stops that catches your eye and explore the site for as long as you want. Hop back on the next passing bus to continue your journey. Choose from the Classic, Premium, or Deluxe options to select a ticket validity that suits your itinerary better.
Enjoy the highlights of Rome at your own pace with our Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Open Bus Tour
Create your personalized itinerary and spend as much time as you want on your preferred sites.
Listen to recorded audio commentary available in 9 languages to gain more insight into the sites you are visiting.
Choose among 24 hours, 48 hours, or 72 hours of ticket validity to enjoy unlimited visits within that time period.
Itinerary
Termini Railway Station
Route Duration: 45 minutes
- Piazza dei Cinquecento – The Termini station is the main railway station of Rome. It is also the main hub of public transportation in Rome. Your bus will be waiting for you at the Piazza Dei Cinquecento, which is located in front of the station. Don’t forget to check out the Baths of Diocletian, which are the largest thermal baths of ancient Rome and a part of the National Roman Museum.
Stazione Roma Termini / Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri / National Roman Museum – The Baths of Diocletian
Operates: Duration: 1-2-3 Days:
Operating Schedule: In order to reduce the risk of the spread of COVID-19, a number of new health and safety regulations have been introduced in line with government advice and local health and safety requirements. We have included social distancing and the regular sanitization of our buses to maintain a standard of hygiene. In order to maintain these hygiene and safety standards for the safeguard of our guests, we may have to operate a reduced service and changes to ticket inclusions which may include frequency of departures, changes to routes, and reduction/removal of stops. Visit our website or download our app to find out more about our new health and safety measures and for the most updated service information. Travelers can spend as much time as they want on the stops depending on the validity of the package they have booked. The Bus operating hours are 9 am to 7 pm(from April to October) and 9 am to 6 pm (November till March). The Bus frequency is every 15-20 minutes from Friday to Monday.
Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore
Route Duration: 45 minutes
- P.za dell’Esquilino, 14 – The Basilica of Saint Mary Major is situated near Oppian Hill and is the largest Catholic Marian church in Rome. The iconic Domus Aurea of emperor Nero is also located on Oppian hill.
San Pietro in Vincoli / Santa Maria Maggiore / Parco di Colle Oppio
Operates: Travelers spend time each stops as long as they want it depends on which package or validity they booked. The bus will be run every day from the terminal (Big Bus Tours Rome operates from Friday to Sunday: 9 am – 7 pm). Bus Frequency: every 25 minutes.
Colosseum
Route Duration: 45 minutes
- Via di San Gregorio – The Colosseum was used by the emperors to host massive public events. Along with the infamous gladiatorial battles, other entertainment acts such as animal hunts and re-enactments of the previous famous battles also took place in the Colosseum grounds. The Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill are also significant archeological sites of ancient Rome.
Colosseum / Roman Forum / Arco di Costantino / Arco di Tito
Operates: Travelers spend time each stops as long as they want it depends on which package or validity they booked. The bus will be run every day from the terminal (Big Bus Tours Rome operates from Friday to Sunday: 9 am – 7 pm). Bus Frequency: every 25 minutes.
Circus Maximus
Route Duration: 45 minutes
- Belvedere Romolo e Remo – The Circus Maximus is the oldest stadium in Rome. Chariot-racing and other entertainment events were hosted here. This open-air stadium is now a public park.
Circus of Maxentius / Piazza della Bocca della Verita / Tempio di Vesta / Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere / Tempio Maggiore di Roma
Operates: Travelers spend time each stops as long as they want it depends on which package or validity they booked. The bus will be run every day from the terminal (Big Bus Tours Rome operates from Friday to Sunday: 9 am – 7 pm). Bus Frequency: every 25 minutes.
Piazza Venezia
Route Duration: 45 minutes
- Via del Teatro di Marcello, 32 – The Piazza Venezia is a central hub that connects a lot of important pathways including the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the Via del Corso. It is surrounded by important sites such as the Altare Della Patria and Trajan’s Forum.
Piazza Venezia / Ancient City / Piazza del Campidoglio / Teatro di Marcello / Colonna Traiana / Mercati di Traiano – Museo dei Fori Imperiali / Navona / Pantheon / Campo de’ Fiori
Operates: Travelers spend time each stops as long as they want it depends on which package or validity they booked. The bus will be run every day from the terminal (Big Bus Tours Rome operates from Friday to Sunday: 9 am – 7 pm). Bus Frequency: every 25 minutes.
Vatican
Route Duration: 45 minutes
- Lungotevere Tor di Nona, 7 – The holy city of the Vatican is one of Rome’s most highlighted areas. The Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel houses some of the most iconic works of art in the world. You can also take a look at St Peter’s Basilica, which is the largest church in the world.
St. Peter’s Basilica / Sistine Chapel / Castel Sant’Angelo / Piazza Navona
Operates: Travelers spend time each stops as long as they want it depends on which package or validity they booked. The bus will be run every day from the terminal (Big Bus Tours Rome operates from Friday to Sunday: 9 am – 7 pm). Bus Frequency: every 25 minutes.
Spanish Steps
Route Duration: 45 minutes
- Via Ludovisi, 49 – The monumental stairwell of 135 steps has its base at the Piazza di Spagna and the Trinita dei Monti church at its top. The Piazza at the bottom of the steps houses the famous Early Baroque fountain called Fontana della Barcaccia which was made by Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s father Pietro Bernini.
Villa Borghese Gardens / Ludovisi / Via Veneto / Art Gallery Roma / Bioparco di Roma / Piazza di Spagna / Trinita dei Monti
Operates: Travelers spend time each stops as long as they want it depends on which package or validity they booked. The bus will be run every day from the terminal (Big Bus Tours Rome operates from Friday to Sunday: 9 am – 7 pm). Bus Frequency: every 25 minutes.
Piazza Barberini
Route Duration: 45 minutes
- Via Barberini, 14 – The Piazza Barberini was named after the Baroque palace Palazzo Barberini. It is situated on Quirinal hill. The much famous Triton Fountain of Bernini can be enjoyed at the center of the square.
Piazza Barberini / Trevi Fountain / Galleria Borghese / Palazzo Barberini
Operates: Travelers spend time each stops as long as they want it depends on which package or validity they booked. The bus will be run every day from the terminal (Big Bus Tours Rome operates from Friday to Sunday: 9 am – 7 pm). Bus Frequency: every 25 minutes.
