Hop On Hop Off Bus & Saint Mary Major Entrance

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Explore Rome on a hop-on, hop-off panoramic bus and skip-the-line entrance to Saint Mary Major, with an optional audio guide upgrade (Tour ID 483)

Highlights

* Panoramic views of Rome’s landmarks from the I Love Rome bus with audio commentary
* Skip-the-line access to the majestic Basilica di Saint Mary Major
* 8 key bus stops covering sites like the Colosseum, Vatican City, Spanish Steps, and more
* Explore Saint Mary Major’s sacred treasures, including mosaics and frescoes
* Visit the final resting place of Pope Francis
* Optional audio guide upgrade for the Basilica in ITA, ENG, FRE, SPA, GER

included with

* Daily hop-on-hop-off open-top bus ticket
* Free Wi-Fi onboard
* Multilingual audio commentary on the bus (13 languages)
* Skip-the-line entrance to Saint Mary Major
* Optional upgrade: Audio guide for Saint Mary Major available in 5 languages (ITA, ENG, FRE, SPA, GER)

excluded by

* Personal expenses and additional food/drinks
* Guide for Saint Mary Major (optional self-guided visit)
* Large bags or backpacks (not permitted for skip-the-line access)
* Other types of Hop-on-Hop-off access tickets

Essential Information

* Saint Mary Major is an active place of worship and may close without notice due to religious events
* Backpacks or large luggage are not allowed. Please carry a smaller bag for priority access to the Basilica
* Authorized by the Municipality of Rome, our hop-on, hop-off route respects city regulations and stops near major monuments and key attractions for easy exploration
* Upgrade your experience by adding an audio guide, available in 5 languages

Itinerary

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rome’s history with the ultimate combo tour: a Daily hop-on-hop-off ticket on the I Love Rome City Sightseeing bus, plus skip-the-line access to the magnificent Basilica di Saint Mary Major. Cruise through the Eternal City in an open-top bus, enjoying panoramic views of iconic sites like the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, and Vatican City. With 8 key stops to choose from, you have the flexibility to hop off and explore at your own pace.
Your skip-the-line entry to Saint Mary Major allows you to bypass the crowds and dive deep into the history of this sacred basilica, home to ancient mosaics, the Holy Cradle, and the remains of Pope Francis.
Enhance your visit to the Basilica with an optional audio guide, available in 5 languages, offering detailed insights into this spiritual and artistic masterpiece

Start your tour aboard the I Love Rome City Sightseeing bus at any of the 8 stops
Hop on and off freely to explore Rome’s must-see landmarks
Visit Saint Mary Major with skip-the-line access and explore the basilica’s sacred relics and stunning artwork
Upgrade to an audio guide and discover the rich history of Saint Mary Major with in-depth commentary in 5 languages

* Bus Route stops:

1 Termini Station
2 Santa Maria Maggiore (entrance included and optional audioguide upgrade)
3 Colosseum Archaeological Area
4 Circus Maximus - Mouth of Truth
5 Piazza Venezia
6 Vatican City, Sistine Chapel, and Castel Sant'Angelo
7 Spanish Steps
8 Piazza Barberini and Trevi Fountain

Duration: Flexible Daily pass for the bus; Saint Mary Major visit takes approx 1 hour

From $36.11

Adult(12-99)

Child(6-11)

Infant(0-5)

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