Vatican Bus Tour

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Experience the awe of Vatican City from a unique perspective with the Vatican Bus Tour. Explore iconic landmarks like St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel, enriched by expert commentary. Enjoy a comfortable journey through the heart of this spiritual epicenter and uncover the rich history and art that define the Vatican.

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€33

Activity Description: Vatican & Rome: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Experience the rich history and breathtaking sights of Rome with the Vatican & Rome Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour. This convenient and flexible way to tour the city allows you to explore iconic landmarks at your own pace. With Citysightseeing Roma Open Buses, you can hop on and off at various stops throughout the city, making it easy to see everything Rome has to offer.

Tour Inclusions

Citysightseeing Roma Open Buses: Enjoy comfortable and extensive bus routes that cover the major attractions in Rome.
Free WiFi: Stay connected during your tour with complimentary WiFi onboard.
Multilingual Audio Guide: Discover Rome's history and culture with an audio guide available in eight languages.
Welcoming Multilingual Staff: Friendly staff members will greet you and assist with any questions or needs you might have during your journey.

Duration of the Activity

The average duration of the Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour is approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on how many stops you choose to make and how long you spend at each location.

Location

Address: Rome Hop-on Hop-off Tours, Rome, Italy.

How to Get There

There are several convenient transportation options to reach the starting point of the tour:

Metro: The closest metro station is Ottaviano (Line A), which is a short walk from one of the main bus stops.
Bus: Numerous city buses operate in the area, with stops near major attractions involved in the tour.
Walking: If you're staying in the vicinity of Vatican City or central Rome, many key sites are within walking distance.

Pricing Information

Standard Rate: €33 per adult.
Reduced Rate: Check for special offers or discounts, especially for families or groups.

Important Notes

Children under the age of 5 typically travel for free, but please confirm specific policies.
The buses operate on a frequent schedule, so you can easily plan your visits to each attraction.
Please be aware that due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather or maintenance, the bus service might experience delays or temporary closures, and no refunds will be issued for this.

Accessibility

This bus tour is generally accessible to individuals with limited mobility. Check with the staff beforehand to ensure accommodation meets your needs, as there may be certain restrictions or assistance available.

Enjoy your unforgettable journey through Rome with the Vatican & Rome Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour!

Common questions

What is a Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour in Vatican & Rome?

A Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour allows you to explore Vatican City and Rome at your own pace. You can hop on and off the bus at various stops, giving you the freedom to visit attractions and landmarks as you choose.

How long does the Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour last?

The duration of the tour can vary, but typically, the full circuit takes about 1.5 to 2 hours without getting off. However, you can take as long as you like at each stop.

What are the main attractions included in the tour?

The tour includes stops at major attractions such as St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, the Colosseum, and the Roman Forum, among others.

How often do the buses run?

Buses generally run every 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the time of day and the season. Check the schedule for specific times.

Can I buy tickets online?

Yes, tickets for the Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour can be purchased online in advance, which is recommended to avoid long lines.

Are there any discounts available?

Discounts may be available for children, students, or seniors. Check the official website for current promotions and pricing details.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and provides a great way for children to see the sights of Vatican City and Rome.

What should I bring on the tour?

It's advisable to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and a camera. Also, consider carrying water and snacks for the journey.

Is the bus wheelchair accessible?

Yes, most Hop-on Hop-off buses are equipped to accommodate passengers with mobility challenges. Check with the provider for specific details.

What happens if it rains?

The buses are equipped with covered seating, so you can still enjoy the tour in light rain. In case of severe weather, check the tour provider's policy for cancellations or rescheduling.