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Rome Discover: 24hr Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour with Digital Walking Tours

Summary Description

Embark on an adventure in the ancient city of Rome with our hop-on, hop-off open-top bus tour. Marvel at breathtaking views of the Eternal City's iconic landmarks including the Spanish Steps, Colosseum, Pantheon, Vatican, and St. Peter's Basilica.

Highlights
  • Get unobstructed views of Rome's ancient landmarks from a double-decker open-top bus
  • See unmissable sights including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Circus Maximus
  • Enjoy captivating commentary in 7 languages
  • Learn about the ancient history of the Eternal City
  • Uncover the secrets of the city with a VOX digital, self-guided walking tour
Description

Experience the charm of Rome, the Eternal City, on a hop-on, hop-off Big Bus sightseeing tour. Our open-top, double-decker buses offer breathtaking panoramic views of Rome’s most famous historical landmarks, including the Colosseum, Piazza Venezia and the Spanish Steps. Delve into the city's fascinating ancient history through entertaining audio commentary, available in 7 languages.   Enjoy the flexibility of unlimited hop-on, hop-off access, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Hop on and off whenever you want to explore the city's most iconic historical sites from the impressive St. Peter’s Basilica to the beautifully preserved Roman Temple, the Pantheon. Wander around the Vatican museums, toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain and walk in the footsteps of ancient gladiators at the Colosseum. 

 Uncover Rome’s hidden gems, often inaccessible by bus, with a digital self-guided VOX walking tour. Discover the ancient history of the eternal city with a choice of four fascinating tours available in 7 languages.

Included / Excluded
What's Included
  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off throughout ticket validity (24hr)
  • Pre-recorded Audio Commentary in 7 languages
  • Vox City Self-Guided Walking Tour
  • Free Wi-Fi on-board and Headphones
What's Not Included
  • Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
  • Live Guides on buses
Start / End Locations

Start Location: Stop 7: Ludovisi / Spanish Steps (Via Ludovisi, 73)

Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infants required to sit on laps
  • Commentary

    Audio : English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Chinese Mandarin, Portuguese

    Important Information
    Know Before You Book
    • Tickets are Flexible - Tickets are valid up to 14 Days after purchase
    • Most of our buses are wheelchair accessible
    • Buses are not equipped with toilets or lifts/elevators.
    • Strollers and pushchairs must be folded and stowed on the lower deck
    Know Before You Go
    • Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member
    • Live track buses and have 24h Support via Chat downloading Big Bus App - It's free!
    • Headphones will be provided upon arrival however feel free to use your own.
    • Big Bus Shop & Info Centre: Via delle Terme di Diocleziano 34, near Stop #1
    Cancellation

    Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

    Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

    Options and Pricing

    Unlimited 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing bus tour with with Jubilee Experience

    Rome Discover RETAIL PRICE
    Adult (16 - 99 years) €26.00
    Points of interest
    • Piazza Venezia, Piazza Venezia, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Pantheon, Piazza della Rotonda, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Sistine Chapel, Vatican City
    • Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Trevi, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Capitoline Museum, Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Altar of the Fatherland, Piazza Venezia, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels and Martyrs, Piazza della Repubblica, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Villa Borghese, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica - Palazzo Barberini, Via delle Quattro Fontane, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Roman Forum, Via della Salara Vecchia, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Stadium of Domitian, Via di Tor Sanguigna, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • St. Peter's Basilica, Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City
    • Vatican Rome, Circonvallazione Trionfale, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • National Museum of Rome - Baths of Diocletian, Viale Enrico de Nicola, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Palatine Hill, Via Sacra, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Colosseum, Piazza del Colosseo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • termini station rome, Via Montebello, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Quirinal Palace, Piazza del Quirinale, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Castel Sant'Angelo, Lungotevere Castello, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Circus Maximus, Via del Circo Massimo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Piazza Bocca della Verità, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Piazza Navona, Piazza Navona, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    • Galleria Borghese, Piazzale Scipione Borghese, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
    Terms and Conditions

    Voucher is non-refundable after it has been scanned and activated by a member of staff.

    Additional Information

    Tickets are valid from the first date of redemption.
    Meeting Point:
    Please validate your voucher with our staff at any stop before boarding, or visit the official Big Bus Information Centre at Via delle Terme di Diocleziano 34 (near Stop #1 – Termini) for assistance, free Wi Fi, and a comfortable air conditioned space.
    Customers are advised to visit the Big Bus website or to download the Big Bus app to see the most up to date bus stop locations and timings. For live bus tracking on the day of travel - please download the Big Bus App in advance of arrival.

    Redemption Information

    Tickets will be held at the box office

    FAQ

    What audio commentary is available on the tour?

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    Our bus tours feature pre-recorded commentary in the following languages: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Chinese Mandarin and Brazilian Portuguese

    How long does the tour take?

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    Red Route: 1 hour, 40 Minutes (approx.)

    How often do the buses run?

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    The Red Tour runs approximately every 10-20 minutes

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    Basic Information
    • Duration: 24 hours
    • Trip difficulty: Easy
    • API Providers: Ventrata
    • Magpie ID: OIJDZP
    • Currency: EUR
    • Language: English
    • Booking Cutoff: 0 minutes
    • Timezone: Europe/Rome
    • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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