ROME · ITALY
Rome’s best, reviewed.
The 15 most popular hop-on hop-off & bus tours in Rome. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Rome’s sights in a loop bus: hop on/off, 8-language audio, Wi-Fi, and the included Jubilee Line. Flexibly fit Vatican and Colosseum.
Most Popular“Excellent service and the sightseeing was fantastic.”
Hop-on hop-off open bus in Rome with 3 circuits, 16 audio languages, and frequent service. Great for first-day orientation for $20.
“Great guide and price to see all of the sites in Rome, highly recommend”
Ride Rome at night on a red open-top double-decker bus with 8-language audio, onboard WiFi photo sharing, and key sights in 45 minutes.
“as it was night, it got quite cold on the top of the roof. bring something warm. It is a good introduction to a few places if you have not been yet.”
Hop-on hop-off bus from Civitavecchia with optional cruise port transfer, onboard Wi‑Fi and multilingual audio. Explore Rome in 4 hours.
“Rome is the worst hop on and hop off experience I have ever had! I am done hop on and hop off in many countries! I won't recommend it to anyone!”
Skip-the-line access to the Colosseum plus Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, then add a panoramic open-bus ride with audio.
“I bought this tour the morning of. it worked out so good!”
Guided catacombs on Rome’s Appian Way plus a 24-hour Tiber River hop-on hop-off boat for scenic sightseeing without road traffic.
“Pour les catacombes groupe trop important. (35 personnes voir plus rentabilité oblige) Les premiers bénéficiaient d’informations et de la lampe torche du guide. (Environ 12 personnes) et les suivants RIEN. Pour le bateau très chère pour le temps passé et ce jour là seul 2 arrêts. NUL”
Train from Civitavecchia to Termini, then a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus around Rome with audio guide and a free mobile walking tour.
“We really enjoyed the hop on hop off in Rome so easy to access. The guide was lovely. Will definitely use and recommend this service again. Martha and Family Ireland.”
Skip-the-hassle Rome combo: Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, Mamertine Prison audio, plus a 24-hour Big Bus hop-on pass.
“This was an expensive tour but the guide and information shared were excellent. The weather was great, views were awesome. We enjoyed it.”
Rome to Naples in one day: 1-hour high-speed trains plus hop-on hop-off bus stops like Castel dell’Ovo and Piazza del Plebiscito.
“Now at least I know I'll never have to go back to Naples... The organization was perfect; we received the tickets on our phones the day before and were able to travel to Naples without any problems. However, contrary to what was advertised, there was no one at the station to give us tickets for…”
Flexible hop-on hop-off bus pass for Rome and Vatican City, with an on-board multilingual audio guide and easy smartphone ticketing.
“Cuando llegué al punto de encuentro no había nadie para canjear la compra por los tickets.”
Skip the line at the Capitoline Museums, watch a 25-min Rome video, then use a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus with audio for easy sightseeing.
“Very brief explanations for the start of the museum visit and the stops of the big bus. Interesting museum but few explanations. Big bus good.”
Visit the Ara Pacis Museum and cruise the Tiber on a hop-on hop-off boat for a Rome day that mixes art and views.
“There was no reservation to enter Ara Pacis, it was not found”
Skip the line to the Colosseum and Roman Forum with reserved entry, optional arena access, a panoramic open-top bus ride, and audio.
“Highly recommended”
Guided Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill plus a 24-hour Tiber River hop-on hop-off boat ticket for flexible views.
Skip-the-line Castel Sant'Angelo plus a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket with audio on your ride, for flexible Rome exploring.
“activity was perfect”
Every layer of the ancient city, and every road that leads out of it.
