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Big Bus: Rome Sightseeing Bus

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Big Bus: Rome Sightseeing Bus

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Duration 3 days

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For a comfortable exploration of Rome, the Big Bus sightseeing bus is an excellent choice. It allows you to board and alight at various stops, enabling you to effortlessly visit landmarks such as the Colosseum, Vatican, and Pantheon.

Route & Stops

The Big Bus sightseeing service in Rome presents a convenient way to experience the Italian capital. This open-top, double-decker bus is equipped with an English-language audio guide, delivering fascinating details about the noteworthy sites you encounter.

Your journey will take you past significant landmarks in the Eternal City, including the Pantheon, Roman Forum, St. Peter's Basilica, Spanish Steps, and the Colosseum.

To view a map displaying the route and stops, visit the following link:

  • Rome Big Bus Routes and Stops

The bus departs from Via Giovanni Giolitti, 32, adjacent to the Roma Termini railway station.

Tour Options

When making a reservation, you can select from the following ticket options:

  • 3-hour ticket: This allows you to hop on and off at any stop for three consecutive hours from ticket activation.
  • Same-day ticket: This option permits unlimited bus rides on the day of activation.
  • 24-hour ticket: Provides access for 24 hours from the first usage, with unlimited hop-on, hop-off privileges.
  • 48-hour ticket: Enables two days of flexibility for riding the bus, plus a complimentary ice cream from a nearby shop.
  • 72-hour ticket: The most extensive option, this ticket is valid for three days and includes a choice between an ice cream or a prosecco/soft drink at a local bar. Additionally, if purchased between April 13 and November 2, 2026, an evening bus tour is included.

How Does It Work?

Tickets for the Big Bus are valid for 3, 24, 48, or 72 consecutive hours from the first use. You have the freedom to hop on and off as many times as you wish, except with the same-day ticket, which is limited to that calendar day.

Schedule & Frequency

  • The Big Bus sightseeing service operates daily from 9 am to 7 pm, with buses running every 13 to 28 minutes.

Unlimited use of the Rome Big Bus sightseeing buses for 3, 24, 48 or 72 hours

English–speaking audio guide

Earphones for each person

Ice cream (depending on selected option)

This experience takes place in Rome.

Plan about 3 days for this activity.

A good fit for travellers visiting Rome — solo, as a couple or with family.

Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).

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Frequently asked questions

The activity lasts 3 days.

Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.

No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.