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Rome Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Bus+ Colosseum/Ancient Rome Tour

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SIGHTSEEING HOP ON | HOP-OFF OPEN BUS TOUR OF THE BEST OF ROME, INCLUDING A SELF-AUDIOGUIDED TOUR OF THE COLOSSEUM/ROMAN FORUM, WITH SKIP THE LINE TICKETS INCLUDED. Explore Rome comfortably and efficiently with the panoramic bus tour, which allows you to explore the city at your own pace for 24, 48, or 72 hours, depending on the option you choose. Onboard, you will find an audio commentary available in 8 languages that will guide you through Rome and its wonders.

In addition to the comfort of the panoramic sightseeing tour, you will also enjoy the Colosseum, where you can explore the iconic landmark at your own pace. Discover the history and secrets of this remarkable site at your own pace, using the provided audioguide for an informative experience.

Maximize your time and make the most of your visit to Rome by booking this tour, ideal for families, groups of friends, and couples.

The time booked is for the tour of the COLOSSEUM and the ROMAN FORUM.

Options

COLOSSEUM ENGLISH+72H OPEN BUS

COLOSSEUM FORUM+24H OPEN BUS

COLOSSEUM FORUM+48HRS OPEN BUS

COLOSSEUM ENGLISH+72H OPEN BUS

Duration: 3 hours: TOUR COLOSSEUM ROMAN FORUM 3 HOURS + HOP ON HOP OFF SIGHTSEEING BUS TOUR AND TICKETS 12HRS
OPEN BUS TOUR 12HRS+COLOSSEUM
DOUBLE+DECKER OPEN BUS
COLOSSEUM ENGLISH+12H OPEN BUS: Run far and wide in Rome for 72hrs to discover the best of Rome! Skip-the-Line 3hrs Colosseum & Forum AUDIO tour included.

From$93.59Per Person

What's included in Rome Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Bus+ Colosseum/Ancient Rome Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Routes

HOP ON-HOP OFF BUS ITINERARY

Experience Ancient Rome with a SELF AUDIOGUIDED TOUR of the COLOSSEUM, ROMAN FORUM, and PALATINE HILL. Explore these famous attractions at your own pace, discovering the secrets of the Roman Empire, the tomb of Julius Caesar, and the Via Sacra. Enjoy a complete sightseeing tour of Rome on an OPEN DOUBLE-DECKER BUS, operating EVERY DAY from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with buses departing every 30 minutes. The tour includes 8 stops at key locations, such as the COLOSSEUM, ROMAN FORUM, CIRCUS MAXIMUS, and VATICAN CITY. A round trip lasts about 2.5 hours, but you can hop on and off within the validity of your ticket (24, 48, or 72 hours). The FIRST BUS DEPARTS from TERMINAL 1 at 9:00 a.m., with the LAST BUS leaving at 5:45 p.m. The validity of your ticket is calculated from the time of first use, and it includes a 3-hour SELF AUDIOGUIDED TOUR of the COLOSSEUM, ROMAN FORUM, and PALATINE HILL. The MEETING POINT for the Colosseum and Roman Forum self-guided tour is in our Travel agency in Via Labicana,96. Stops on the bus tour include: TERMINAL 1 – Roma Termini Station, Piazza dei Cinquecento, Corner of Via Cavour STOP 1 – Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore (Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore, Church of Santa Prassede) STOP 2 – Via di San Gregorio (Colosseum, Roman Forum, Domus Aurea) STOP 3 – Circo Massimo (Circus Maximus, Palatine and Aventino Hill, Mouth of Truth) STOP 5 – Marcello Theatre (Venice Square, Capitoline Hill, Jewish Ghetto, Campo de' Fiori) STOP 6 – Vatican City (Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica) STOP 7 – Via Veneto (Spanish Steps, Pincio, Borghese Gallery and Villa Borghese) STOP 8 – Barberini Square (Trevi Fountain, Quirinale Square, Via del Corso, Colonna Square)

Inclusions

  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Multilingual AudioGuide APP in English, Chinese, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, and Spanish
  • Self audio-guided tour Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
  • Onboard you'll find 8 languages audio commentary that will guide you through Rome and its wonders.
  • Hop On-Hop Off Bus Ticket (according to the chosen option you'll have 12/24/48-hrs bus ticket)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • TOUR GUIDE SERVICE
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Colosseum security checks the names and ID cards of each visitor, so the wait can be longer than expected. You can enter only with a valid ID card!
  • Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
  • Panoramic Bus Ticket is valid for 24/48/72 hours from the first use.
  • For the Colosseum Tour customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time due to managing and organizational reasons.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • You must have a valid photo ID to enter the Colosseum (student's ID, Driver License, Passport or State ID all work.) You will be asked to also provide your name, last name and date of birth (at the beginning of the tour, if not provided beforehand.) Security may prevent you from entering the site if the information provided is not accurate and/or don't match the one on your ID.
  • Child discount is applied only with a valid ID card
  • Please note that for safety reasons the Coliseum can accommodate up to 3.000 people at once. This could lead to delays in access to the site, even for pre-booked visitors.
  • The activity can suffer 20/30 min variation due to organizational resons
  • For security reasons all visitors and their luggage shall be screened.
  • To facilitate the security checks please insert any object (including mobile phone) in the bag/backpack or in the tray to be included in the X-ray
  • Forbidden objects inside the Colosseum: bottles and glasses containers, alcholic beverages and aerosols, backpacks, camping, bulky bags and luggage / trolley
  • Can be introduced medium and small size backpacks to shoulder, which must be checked, as any other bag, with metal detectors, opened and visually inspected by the Urbe Security Institute, responsible for the entrance inspection
  • Please notice that the Colosseum Administration, which depends on the Ministry of Cultural Assets and Activities has the faculty to close the Colosseum, or parts of it, with or without notice, for events, strikes, heavy rain, or any other reason. In which case, we will offer an alternative itinerary as it seems fit and offer a partial refund
  • For the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
  • PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED
  • GREEN PASS REQUIRED

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Meeting Point

Refer to the confirmation for meeting point details.

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Ticket Redemption

Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to you or your hotel

Rome Sightseeing GREEN LINE Hop-on Hop-off Bus+OFFICIAL Colosseum/Ancient Rome Self-guided Guided Tour Please be aware that this voucher is not a valid ticket, and it won't be accepted if presented at the venue. GREEN LINE Bus tickets will be sent on your extranet the day before your booking date. Please note that it is strictly required to print your bus tickets. The ticket is valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours from the first use. FOR THE COLOSSEUM TOUR: Due to a strict entrance time, there is a mandatory meeting time of 20 min before the tour starting time. Please note that late arrivals cannot join the tour and will not be entitled to a refund, by our standard procedure. All visitors MUST have a photo ID. Please be advised that the Colosseum’s capacity regulations and security may delay the tour departure, especially on national holidays and events. Please expect to wait 20-30 minutes to clear security. The actual departure time can differ up to 20 minutes from the one selected. Meeting Point Directions: The meeting point is in our Travel agency in Via Labicana, 96 NOTE: • Forbidden objects inside the Colosseum: bottles and glass containers, alcoholic beverages and aerosols, backpacks, camping, bulky bags, luggage/trolley, selfie sticks • You cannot get into the Colosseum with large bags, backpacks, or suitcases. It is possible to take only small bags. The Colosseum does not provide a bag check, so you cannot carry this kind of article inside the Colosseum. STARTING TIME FOR THE GUIDED TOURS OF THE COLOSSEUM ROMAN FORUM WILL BE COMMUNICATED ONCE BOOKED THE TOUR

Operator

Tour In Rome by Tour in the City