Rome’s Iconic Landmarks Shine at Night

As the sun sets over Rome, its ancient and modern landmarks take on a captivating new character. Step aboard a custom-designed open-top bus for a 1-hour panoramic journey covering the city’s most renowned sights—each aglow with atmospheric lighting. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing introduction to the city on your first evening or want to revisit Rome’s wonders after dark, this night tour offers a unique perspective without the daytime crowds.

What to Expect on Your Night Bus Tour

Begin your evening adventure from Terminal C at Piazza dei Cinquecento, conveniently near Rome’s main transport hubs. Once seated, relax as your bus glides through lively streets and tranquil piazzas. Thanks to large windows and a scenic upper deck, every passenger enjoys unobstructed views of illuminated monuments and squares.

Marvel at the timeless beauty of the Colosseum and the Roman Forum’s ruins, all spotlighted for nighttime drama. As you continue, admire St. Peter’s Basilica graced by soft golden light—a view rarely experienced by day visitors. The route also passes by the famous Trevi Fountain, still bustling with evening crowds, and the elegant Spanish Steps, with their Baroque stairway aglow against the night sky.

Guided Journey in Your Language

Personalise your tour with the included audio commentary, available in Italian, English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, Chinese and Russian. Discover stories and historical insights as you pass major sites, deepening your appreciation of the Eternal City’s rich culture and legacy.

Onboard Comfort and Technology

Guests benefit from free onboard WiFi and supplied headphones, ensuring both entertainment and ease of connectivity throughout the tour. A dedicated mobile app provides real-time bus tracking so you can time your arrival and departure perfectly—ideal for seamless travel plans.

Schedule and Seasonal Details

The Rome Night Bus Tour operates from June 1st to October 31st, making the most of warm evenings and late sunsets. The first bus departs from Terminal C at 9pm, with a final departure at 9:15pm. The tour lasts approximately 1 hour, with no stops en route, ensuring an uninterrupted sightseeing experience past landmarks including the Colosseum, Vatican, and Spanish Steps.

To view a detailed route map, please click here.

Important Information for Guests

• Only small and medium pets are permitted onboard if leashed and muzzled or inside a pet carrier

• Wheelchair and stroller access is available on most buses

• No large bags or bulky luggage permitted

• Please check your chosen date for up-to-date season and departure info

Why Take This Tour?

• Capture postcard-worthy night photos of Rome’s world-famous sights

• Enjoy a streamlined tour experience without regular stops

• Access to real-time bus tracking for added convenience

• Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers keen on atmospheric city views

Book your City Sightseeing: Rome Night Bus Tour tickets now!