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I Love Rome : Hop on Hop off Open Bus Tour

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About this activity

Visit Rome from the top of our Pink Buses on this fun hop-on hop-off bus tour. Listen to the ongoing narrative on the city's history (in 12 languages to choose from!) as you cruise around the city! Dedicated kids' commentary!

Discover the enchanting city of Rome with our authorized hop-on-hop-off route, approved by the Municipality of Rome to ensure the utmost decorum.

Experience the convenience of our strategically located bus stops, all within a comfortable walking distance from the captivating monuments and iconic points of interest that make Rome truly unforgettable.

Ticket legend:

Daily ticket: Valid for unlimited rides on your travel day

24-hour ticket: Valid for 24-hour unlimited rides from first validation

48-hour ticket: Valid for 48-hour unlimited rides from first validation

72-hour ticket: Valid for 72-hour unlimited rides from first validation

One-run ticket: Valid for one run only and no hop off

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: Arabic, German, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish
Operated by: Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hop on Hop off multiple use tickets (except 1 Run)
Included: Hop-on hop-off map of Rome showing the route of the Panoramic
Included: Interesting and informative commentary through the headphones. 12 languages available
Included: WiFi available
Included: Multilingual audio headset

Not included

Not included: Admission to attractions, monuments and museums
Not included: Optional gratuities
Not included: Please be advised that, only small dogs with kennel are admitted on board

Itinerary

Hop on Hop off Bus Route

Daily departures - Buses depart every 15/20 minutes from Termini Station (Stop 1) Please note that travellers may join the bus itinerary from any of the available stops.

Stop 1

Stop 1 at Via Giovanni Giolitti 32 (near Termini Station)
Stop 2

St. Mary Major
Stop 3

Circo Massimo (Colosseum stop is temporarily unavailable)
Stop 4

Circo Massimo - Bocca della Verità
Stop 5

Piazza Venezia - Roman Forum
Stop 6

Vatican City & Sistine Chapel (Between via Panico and Via Mastro)
Stop 7

Spanish Steps - Shopping Area
Stop 8

Barberini & Trevi Fountain

Meeting point and pickup

Using your ticket

Authorized by the Municipality of Rome, our hop-on-hop-off route adheres to the city's decorum. Explore Rome effortlessly with conveniently located bus stops near prominent monuments and key points of interest.

Please note that consuming food and drinks on board the vehicles is not allowed

Use the contacts below to contact us and get further information!

0039 06 474 2501 (6:30 AM – 8:00 PM 365 days)

0039 348 8112027 (Whatsapp only)

Show your voucher to the bus assistants at any I Love Rome bus stop and get on board for the duration of your ticket.

The Panoramic Line stops are the following:

1. Stazione Termini - Get off here to discover Piazza della Repubblica and Via Nazionale for relaxing shopping

2. Santa Maria Maggiore - Get off here to visit this Basilica and the Church of San Pietro in Vincoli, located nearby, famous for the Moses by Michelangelo

3. Circo Massimo - Get off here to explore the Circus Maximus or the 'Mouth of the Truth'

4. Piazza Venezia - Get off here and visit attractions such as the Capitoline Hill, the Vittoriano, or the Jewish Ghetto

5. Vatican City & Castel Sant'Angelo - Get off here to admire St. Peter's Basilica, Borgo Pio, Castel Sant'Angelo (stop here), Navona Square, Campo de' Fiori, Pantheon, via Cola di Rienzo (shopping area), or Piazza del Popolo

6. Via Ludovisi & Via Veneto - Get off here and head to the Spanish Steps, Trinità dei Monti, Piazza del Popolo and the Borghese Gallery

7. Piazza Barberini - Get off here to marvel at Piazza Barberini, Fontana del Tritone (Triton Fountain) and Palazzo Barberini

Travellers can join the tour from any of the available stops.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Colosseum Archeological Area stop is closed indefinetely. Please, be aware that traffic congestion, especially during special events, summer holidays, or weekends, may necessitate last-minute adjustments. Road closures and delays are possible, but rest assured, we are committed to ensuring a smooth and frequent service for your journey!
The Hop on Hop off bus operates every day. Start by getting on the first bus at Stop 1 on Via Giolitti n. 32
From 15th March 2025: Bus operates 8:30 AM to 6:40 PM. Last bus 6:40 PM from Termini Station (Stop 1)
From 3rd November 2025 to 31st March 2026: Bus operates 8:30 AM to 5:40 PM. Last bus 5:40 PM from Termini Station (Stop 1)
From 1st April 2026 to 1st November 2026: Bus operates 8:30 AM to 6:40 PM. Last bus 6:40 PM from Termini Station (Stop 1)
Authorized by the Municipality of Rome, our hop-on-hop-off route adheres to the city's decorum. Explore Rome effortlessly with conveniently located bus stops near prominent monuments and key points of interest.
Travellers may join the itinerary hopping on from any of the indicated stops
Temperatures can exceed 40 degrees during the summer. Bring your own water, a hat, and plan your experience during the cooler hours.

Options

Panoramic 24H

Panoramic 24-Hour: This ticket is valid for multiple use during 24 hours from the first stamping, starting on your selected travel day
Panoramic 48H

Panoramic 48-Hour: Double your discovery with our 48-hour ticket, valid for multiple use from first stamping, starting on your chosen travel day
Panoramic Tour One Run

Panoramic Tour - One Run: Experience a non-stop journey through Rome's landmarks. Ticket valid for a single run on selected travel day, no hop on/off.
Panoramic Daily Tour

Ideal for a full day's exploration, this ticket is valid for multiple use on the calendar day of travel selected at booking!
Panoramic Half Day Tour

This ticket is valid for multiple use during 4 hours from the first stamping, only on the travel day selected.
Panoramic 72H

Panoramic 72 hrs: Immerse yourself in Rome’s wonders with a 72-hour multiple use pass, starting from first stamping on your booked travel day