Turin Sightseeing Bus
Description
The Turin sightseeing bus offers an ideal opportunity to uncover the rich culture and beauty of the capital city in the stunning Piedmont region of Italy. From the open-air upper deck of this comfortable bus, you will be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its picturesque surroundings.
Tour Overview
This sightseeing bus stops at all the must-see landmarks throughout the city. While on board, you can listen to informative English-language commentary detailing the significance of the various locations and attractions you’ll encounter.
The bus route encompasses all the top tourist highlights such as Piazza San Carlo, the Royal Palace, the Sabauda Gallery, and the National Automobile Museum. Passengers have the flexibility to hop on and off at any stop, enabling you to explore the sights that interest you at your leisure!
You can also stroll through the Roman Quarter, visit the second-largest Egyptian museum globally, and unveil the mysteries of the magnificent Turin Cathedral, renowned for housing the Shroud of Turin.
To view a map of the route and various stops, please access the link below:
Note: Stop 6 is currently unavailable due to ongoing roadworks until further notice.
Bus Ticket Information
Your ticket remains valid for 24, 48, or 72 consecutive hours starting from its first use. For instance, if you first use it on Tuesday at 3 pm, it will be valid until Wednesday at 3 pm.
During this period, you can get on and off the buses as frequently as desired at any stop, allowing you to explore Turin's essential landmarks at your own pace.
Operating Schedule & Frequency
The Turin Sightseeing Bus operates according to the following timetable:
- Red route: runs daily from 10 am to 6 pm, with buses departing every 60 minutes.
- Blue route: operates daily from 9:50 am to 5:20 pm every 30 minutes; this route will not run from November 3 to March 31, 2026.
- Green route: available daily from 9:30 am to 4:55 pm every 105 to 120 minutes; this route is also suspended from November 3 to March 31, 2026.
Itinerary Adjustments
Due to unforeseen circumstances, service on the Green Route is currently suspended until further notice.
Evening Excursion
During the booking process, you have the option to select a sightseeing night tour in an open-top bus. This one-hour, stop-free journey departs from Piazza Castello at 9 pm, showcasing the city's monuments illuminated against the night sky.
Throughout this enchanting tour, you’ll visit some of the most charming locations in Turin, such as the Mole Antonelliana, Piazza Vittorio Veneto, the Great Mother Church (Chiesa della Gran Madre), and Monte dei Cappuccini. The route also includes romantic vistas of Valentino Park alongside the historic Valentino Castle, the Turin Cathedral with its Chapel of the Holy Shroud, ancient Roman gates, the archaeological park, and the impressive Palazzo Reale and Palazzo Madama.
What's included
- Unlimited use of the City Sightseeing bus for a period of 24, 48, or 72 hours
- Individual headphones
- 1–hour night bus tour (depending on chosen option)
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. An accompanying person is required.
Important information
You can use this voucher to access the City Sightseeing bus service at any of the designated stops.
The ticket is valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours from the moment it's used for the first time. During this period, you can hop on and off the buses as many times as you want. We recommend that you activate the pass early in the morning so that you enjoy all its benefits.
You can view the route and the different stops for each route on the map by clicking the link below:
The running times and routes of Hop On Hop Off buses may be subject to changes and/or suspensions due to special events, demonstrations, strikes, or similar events. You can consult the variations in real-time at the following link: https://www.sightseeing-experience.com/hop-on-hop-off-turin/.
Important: Stop 6 will not be working due to roadworks until further notice.
Schedule & Frequency
The Turin Sightseeing Bus runs at the following times:
- Red route: operates daily from 10 am to 6 pm. This line operates every 60 minutes.
- Blue route: operates daily from 9:50 am to 5:20 pm every 30 minutes. This route is suspended from November 3 to March 31, 2026.
- Green route: operates daily from 9:30 am to 4:55 pm every 105 or 120 minutes. This route is suspended from November 3 to March 31, 2026.
Changes to the Itinerary
Due to unforeseen circumstances, service on the Ruta Verde is suspended until further notice.
Additional Info
During the booking process, we'll send you a voucher that you should hand in on the first bus you take or in the Piazza Castello Visitor Center on the corner of Via Po.
Night Tour
If you choose this option, remember that the bus leaves from Piazza Castello at 9 pm.
Help Our Planet!
During this tour, single-use headphones are provided to listen to the audio guides. To avoid waste and help protect the environment, we recommend bringing your own headphones to use.

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