Big Bus tour in front of the Colosseum, Rome, at dusk.
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Highlights

  • Experience Rome's allure after dark and catch the city’s illuminated sights on this night bus tour with no unnecessary pit stops.
  • Relax on plush seats for 1 hour, and immerse yourself in Rome's unique fusion of old and modern sites, against the backdrop of a glittering night sky.
  • Catch ultimate 360-degree views of Roman sights on an open-top bus, complete with live tracking and an audio guide in 8 languages.
  • See everything Rome has on display! Hit legendary Roman landmarks like The Colosseum, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, the Vatican, and more.

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Big Bus tour in front of the Colosseum, Rome, at dusk.
Child wearing a hat looking out of a bus window at night city lights.
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Night tour

If you’re craving a blend of history, culture, and romance under the stars, this 1-hour panoramic night tour of Rome fits just right. You’ll get to pass by iconic spots like Santa Maria Maggiore, then see the Colosseum, Piazza Venezia, and the Vatican, all glowing under the night sky.

Schedule

  • Departure: 8:20pm & 8:30pm from Stop #1 (Termini)

  • Frequency: Twice every day

  • Duration: 1 hour

Please click here for a detailed route map.

Note: The night tour does not offer hop-on hop-off service.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • 1-hour panoramic night tour past Rome's iconic landmarks, including Santa Maria Maggiore, the Colosseum, Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, Castel Sant'Angelo, St. Peter's Basilica, and Piazza Barberini
  • Audio guide in English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Mandarin, and Japanese
  • Complimentary headphones
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
  • Hop-on Hop-off tour

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

You'll pass by iconic spots like Santa Maria Maggiore, Colosseum, Piazza Venezia, and The Vatican, all glowing under the night sky.

The tour lasts for exactly one hour as you travel through Rome's illuminated sights.

The audio guide is available in English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, and Mandarin.

The first bus departs at 8:20 pm from Stop #1 (Termini).

Yes, you can use the Big Bus mobile app for live tracking and a detailed map of the tour route.

Complimentary headphones are included with your ticket so you can enjoy the audio guide comfortably.

The buses run twice every day until October 31, starting at 8:20 pm and ending at 8:30 pm from Termini station.

You can access a detailed route map through the Big Bus website or via the mobile app provided with your ticket.

The Hop-on Hop-off tour option is not included in this specific panoramic night tour.

Yes, this particular tour runs only at night until October 31 and focuses on illuminated sights under the stars.

Luggage is not allowed on board.

Most of the buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. However, strollers must be left on the lower deck of the bus.

This is not a hop-on hop-off tour. It is a non-stop panoramic tour. The Night tour is only available from Apr 18 to Oct 31 every year. Seats are allotted on a first-come, first-served basis.

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