Rome Sightseeing City Bus

Exploring the Italian capital aboard the City Sightseeing buses offers an excellent way to visit the city's iconic landmarks. Travelers can select from various routes, each with multiple stops that allow for unlimited boarding and disembarking. Alternatively, those desiring an uninterrupted experience can opt for the non-stop circuit, providing a complete panoramic tour.

Routes & Stops

The sightseeing buses in Rome halt at several of the city's most captivating locations. To further investigate the routes, please refer to the following map:

Rome Sightseeing Bus Stops

This ticket provides access to the buses operated by City Sightseeing in Rome and the Vatican&Rome Open Bus, the two primary service providers in the area.

How It Functions

Selecting the 1-day, 24, 48, or 72-hour ticket means that the ticket validity is determined by the time of validation. For instance, using a 48-hour ticket validated on Monday at 1 pm would remain active until Wednesday at 1 pm.

During the ticket's validity period, you are free to board and disembark from the buses at your convenience. For example, if you stop at the Colosseum, you may explore it and later catch another bus to continue toward the Vatican.

It’s important to mention that the 1-day ticket is valid from the initial to the last bus departure on your chosen date. Meanwhile, the non-stop ticket allows enjoyment of the full circuit of Rome in a single journey, beginning at the Terminal A stop and lasting approximately 1.5 hours.

Schedule & Frequency

April 1 to October 31: daily from 9 am to 6:20 pm (last bus departs at 6:20 pm)November 1 to March 31: daily from 9 am to 6 pm (last bus departs at 6 pm)

For those purchasing multi-day tickets, it is advisable to verify the schedule to confirm bus availability on the days planned for travel.

Possible Itinerary Changes

The bus service may experience delays due to traffic congestion, occasional events, or weather conditions.

Evening Tour

For a unique experience, consider embarking on a scenic evening tour of Rome, when the city's architecture is beautifully illuminated. When booking, you can select the night tour option, which departs at 9 pm from Via Giovanni Giolitti, 32, 00185 Rome RM, Italy. This tour lasts for 1 hour and showcases iconic sights of the “Eternal City.”

On this evening trip, you will view landmarks such as Santa Maria Maggiore and the grand Colosseum, with a drive past Circus Maximus against the backdrop of the impressive Palatine Hill. Other notable sights include the elegant Piazza Venezia and Piazza de la República. Each moment in Rome promises to be a delightful discovery!