Rome hop-on hop-off bus tour and Colosseum access
Attractions & guided tours

Rome hop-on hop-off bus tour and Colosseum access

4.7/5
Excellent
Based on 4 reviews
from
£54.00
Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • Explore Rome's Baroque piazzas and palazzos
  • Hop-off at the Trevi Fountain and toss a coin in the water
  • Learn about life as a gladiator in the Colosseum
  • Get panoramic views from Palatine Hill
What to expect

Discover Rome at your own pace with a combined 24/48-hour ticket for the official hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus and access to the Colosseum, Imperial Forum and Palatine Hill.

Learn about life as a gladiator, Roman emperor, or everyday citizen in the vast Colosseum and enjoy the views of the Imperial Forum from Palatine Hill.

You can explore the Colosseum on 2 levels, wandering the circumference to understand what it was like when the crowds roared as gladiators fought for their lives. Walk along the Via Sacra (Sacred Way) of the Roman Forum, where the Eternal City’s festivals and triumphal processions took place.

Go to Palatine Hill, the most famous of the 7 Hills of Rome and admire views of the Roman Forum and Nero's Circus Maximus where the chariot races of the Roman Republic were held.

From the open-top bus, enjoy privileged views of the Eternal City’s main sights, including the Spanish Steps, Colosseum and Imperial Forum.

Hop-on or off at any of the stops listed below:

• Via Marsala • Santa Maria Maggiore • Colosseo • Circo Massimo • Piazza Venezia • Vaticano • Fontana di Trevi • Piazza Barberini

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What's included
  • check Access to the Colosseum
  • check Hop-on hop-off tour
  • check WiFi
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
Where
Meeting point:
Redeem your voucher at Vatican Visitor Centre City Sightseeing Rome in Via Paola, 35, 00186 Rome, or at City Sightseeing Rome Newsstand in Piazza della Repubblica, 00185 Rome, next to Palazzo Naiadi.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Suitcases, alcohol, drugs, glassware, and knives

Know in advance:

  • To access the Colosseum, it is mandatory to provide the full name of each individual person. After booking, you will be contacted by the tour operator to re-confirm the name(s) of each individual person
  • Please note that the voucher received at the time of booking is not your ticket. The day before the visit, the local operator will send you via email all the details regarding your visit
  • You must exchange your voucher on board at least 2 hours ahead of your attraction access time
  • Reduced access (under 18) cannot be purchased online. You can get reduced access directly at the ticket office of the Colosseum
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Provider
SightseeingExperience - CitySightseeing Italy
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 120 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.7/5

Based on 4 reviews from verified customers

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Review categories

Staff

4.5/5

Safety

4.5/5

Value for money

4.6/5

Service

4.5/5

  • Geert Van Nuffel

    From United States of America - July 2025

    Travelled as a couple

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    4/5

  • Cosude

    From Germany - April 2025

    Travelled with a group of friends

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Für uns ein Muss bei jedem Städtetrip. Es hat alles wunderbar geklappt.

  • Madeline

    From United Kingdom - February 2025

    Travelled with family

     

    25 - 34 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    The bus service was very useful and we used it quite a bit over the two days to orient ourselves and get a feeling for where things were before explor ...

  • Jan and Steve

    From United States of America - November 2024

    Travelled as a couple

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    No issues with the colleseum trip, the bus tickets don’t work and the staff on the ground took most of the day to sort it out

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