Red Route (Route)

Operating Schedule: The Hop-on, Hop-off tour operates daily from 9 AM to 7 PM, with buses arriving every 15 minutes. The complete loop takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Show your e-voucher to Big Bus staff at any stop before boarding, or redeem it at the Big Bus Shop & Info Centre (Via delle Terme di Diocleziano 34), near Stop #1.

1. Roma Termini
Stop 1 - Termini Railway Station - Via Giovanni Giolitti, 32

2. Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore
Stop 2 - Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore - Piazza dell’Esquilino, 14

3. Colosseum
Stop 3 - Colosseum - Via di San Gregorio (bus stop outside Roman Forum entrance)

4. Circus Maximus
Stop 4 - Circus Maximus - Piazzale Ugo La Malfa

5. Piazza Venezia
Stop 5 - Piazza Venezia - Via di Teatro Marcello

6. Vatican Museums
Stop 6 - Vatican - Lungotevere Tor di Nona 7

7. Spanish Steps
Stop 7 - Spanish Steps - Via Ludovisi 73

8. Piazza Barberini
Stop 8 - Barberini - Via Barberini 12

Points of Interest

• Trevi Fountain

• Piazza Venezia

• Vatican Museums

• Piazza Barberini

• Big Bus Tours

• Campo de’ Fiori

• Piazza Navona

• Vatican City

• National Roman Museum - The Baths of Diocletian

• Piazza del Campidoglio

• Piazza Venezia / Ancient City

• St. Peter’s Basilica

• Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant’Angelo

• Basilica di San Pietro in Ciel d’Oro

• Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

• Circus Maximus

• Roman Forum

• Navona / Pantheon / Campo de’ Fiori

• Spanish Steps

• Night tour (72-hour ticket option April-Oct only)
• Digital commentary in multiple languages
• Real-time bus tracking app
• Free VOX digital self-guided tour download
• Free Wi-Fi on Board
• 1-day or 24-, 48- or 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected)

• Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off

Explore the wonders of Rome with an 8-stop ride on our hop-on hop-off bus tour, showcasing the highlights of the Eternal City.

Select from 4 ticket options to fit your itinerary. If time is limited, the one-day ticket is ideal. For greater flexibility, choose a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour hop-on, hop-off ticket to explore Rome at your leisure.

While on the bus, enjoy engaging multilingual audio commentary that shares Rome’s rich history and culture.

Disembark the bus and take advantage of the freedom to explore at your own pace with additional digital self-guided walking tours.

• Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.
• Luggage is not permitted on board for security reasons

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