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Big Bus Rome One Day Hop-on, Hop-off Tour

Rome Same Day Ticket
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Duration: 1 day

Overview

See Rome's top attractions in one day with a flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour. Explore at your own pace with multilingual audio commentary and free Wi-Fi onboard.

Included

  • 1-Day Hop-on, Hop-off (same day)
  • Free On-board Wi-Fi
  • Pre-recorded commentary

Excluded

  • Digital Guided Walking Tours

Important information

Is the commentary available in my language?

The Big Bus Rome sightseeing tour offers a recorded commentary in your choice of either English, Italian, Spanish, French German, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese and Mandarin. The commentary is available through complimentary earphones that you will receive when you board the bus.

How do I activate my ticket?

On the day of travel, use the Big Bus Tours app to activate your ticket. Once your ticket countdown has started, simply show your activated ticket to the driver to board.

If for any reason, you can't activate your ticket via the app, you can still show your printed ticket or QR to a member of staff at one of our stops or aboard the bus. They'll issue you a paper ticket that you'll be able to use to hop on the bus throughout the validity of your ticket.

Which days do the tours operate?

Big Bus Tours run daily, with occasional service changes due to weather or special events. Occasionally severe weather and special event days could affect service.

Do I need to specify a date of travel?

Yes – you will need to select the date you’d like to hop on the bus.

What is the child ticket policy?

A child ticket is available for children between the ages of 5 - 15. Children 4 and under may travel free of charge. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Are the buses wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all of the buses are wheelchair accessible.

I bought the ticket but it’s for someone else. It has my name on it, is this ok?

You're all set! Simply show your voucher(s) to any member of on-street staff who will scan the QR code and hand over your yellow Big Bus Tour tickets. Don't lose them, they're like gold (cash) and cannot be replaced.

How can I request a refund?   

If you booked directly with Big Bus Tours, please request your refund via the contact form on our website, or on live chat via the website or in-app. If you booked through a third-party partner, please contact the original provider to arrange your refund.

What is a Family Ticket?

A family ticket for Big Bus tour consists of 2 Adults (Age 16 +) and 2 Children (Age 5 – 15).

Day Tour Departure Times

First tour of the day departs at 09:00 am from Stop 1 at Termini Railway Station, and buses will come every 15 minutes until 7.00 pm depending on the of time of year. Other popular stops to start the tour include Stop 3 at the Colosseum and Stop 6 at the Vatican however you can redeem your ticket at any of the over 8 Big Bus stops. Please see more details on your voucher.

Highlights

More information

Discover Rome's iconic landmarks in just one day with a flexible hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Visit the Colosseum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps and more at your own pace. Enjoy informative audio commentary in multiple languages, complimentary Wi-Fi, and live bus tracking via the free mobile app. Simply hop on and off as often as you like before your ticket expires at the end of the day.

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