Pink buses · 12 audio languages · most accessible
I Love Rome / Gray Line
24h, 48h or 72h tickets · 12 audio languages · 8 stops
The facts
- Routes
- 1 · Essential Rome
- Stops
- 8
- Frequency
- every 10–20 minutes
- Full loop
- ~1h 45min full loop
- Hours
- High season (Apr–Oct) 08:30–20:30 · Low season (Nov–Mar) 08:30–19:30
- Audio guide
- 12 languages
What you get
- Audio guide in 12 languages — Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean
- Kids audio guide in English and Italian — rare for Rome's hop-on-hop-off operators
- Most accessible operator: rear-door ramp, wheelchair spot, low-floor, kneeling system
- Year-round service · 12 hours non-stop guaranteed daily
- Ticket options: 1-Run, Half-Day, 24h or 48h — all with mobile voucher
Best for
Families with kids, travellers who need accessibility, and anyone whose first language isn't one of the big five — 12 languages including Korean, Arabic, Chinese and Japanese is the widest non-Western coverage in Rome.
Honest heads-up
No official 72h ticket — the longest direct option is 48h. Some resellers list a 72h variant, but stick to 24h or 48h direct for guaranteed validity. Rome roadworks may shift schedules — check the operator app for live stop updates.
Stops along the route
The full list of stops in route order, with the address, first and last bus of the day, and what's within walking distance.
| # | Stop | Address | First bus | Last bus | Within walking distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stazione Termini | Termini Station area | 08:30 (Apr–Oct) | 18:45 (Apr–Oct) | Termini Station · airport bus · Baths of Diocletian |
| 2 | Santa Maria Maggiore | Piazza dell'Esquilino area | After Stop 1 | Same loop | Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore · San Pietro in Vincoli |
| 3 | Colosseo / Area Archeologica | Colosseum archaeological area | After Stop 2 | Same loop | Colosseum · Roman Forum · Palatine Hill · Arch of Constantine |
| 4 | Circo Massimo / Bocca della Verità | Circus Maximus area | After Stop 3 | Same loop | Circus Maximus · Mouth of Truth · Aventine Hill |
| 5 | Piazza Venezia / Foro Romano | Piazza Venezia area | After Stop 4 | Same loop | Vittoriano · Pantheon · Capitoline Museums · Trajan's Forum |
| 6 | Vaticano / Sistine Chapel | Vatican City area | After Stop 5 | Same loop | St. Peter's Basilica · Vatican Museums · Sistine Chapel · Castel Sant'Angelo |
| 7 | Piazza di Spagna | Spanish Steps shopping area | After Stop 6 | Same loop | Spanish Steps · Via Condotti shopping · Villa Borghese (10 min walk) |
| 8 | Barberini / Fontana di Trevi | Piazza Barberini area | After Stop 7 | Same loop | Trevi Fountain · Palazzo Barberini (Caravaggio collection) · Quirinale Palace |
The loop runs continuously throughout the operating window. In high season (Apr–Oct) the first bus leaves at 08:30 and the last loop departs Termini at 18:45. In low season (Nov–Mar) the last loop departs at 17:45. Pre-board the bus via front entry, exit via rear — front stairs go up, rear stairs come down.
Audio guide languages
12 audio languages: Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese and Korean. Plus a dedicated kids audio guide in English and Italian.
Ready to ride I Love Rome?
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