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Hop on Hop off Messina Bus Tours
City Sightseeing: Messina Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour
- 24h City Sightseeing Messina Hop On Hop Off Bus service is available.
- Multilingual audio-guide is available on board.
- Professional and well-trained staff assistance on board.
- Assistance at Visitor Center City Sightseeing Messina.
- Smartphone Voucher Accepted! (No need to print the tickets)
- 24h Messina Hop On Hop Off Bus Ticket
- Pre-recorded commentary in 6 different languages (Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Russian)
- Assistance on board
- Assistance at the Visitor Center City Sightseeing Messina
Pets: Not allowed on the buses.
Service performed in coincidence with the day cruise.
Pets: Not allowed on the buses.
Service performed in coincidence with the day cruise.
- You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
- Any modifications made less than 48 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
- The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
- This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.
US$ 17.85
Paper VoucherHop On Hop Off Messina Bus Tours
Explore Messina like never before with the Messina bus tours. These buses will take you to the top attractions in the city while you enjoy the 360-degree views of the landscape from the open-top upper deck.
Listen to the pre-recorded audio commentary in the language of your choice and hear intriguing stories and fun facts about Messina. The Messina City tour by bus is designed to provide you with an incredible experience of exploring the city.
The Best bus tours in Messina have flexible tickets that cater to the specific needs of all kinds of tourists. When you purchase the Messina Hop On Hop Off bus pass, you also get to enjoy several free inclusions such as a 24-hour bus ticket, a pre-recorded audio guide, assistance on board, and at the Visitor Centre City Sightseeing Messina.
Place of Messina
Messina is a hidden gem in Italy, known for its fascinating history, rich culture, diverse architectural styles, a beautiful harbour, savoury food, and numerous iconic landmarks. While many perceive Messina as just a crossing point, you should devote a day to exploring this city.
The attractions that you must visit in Messina are the Messina Cathedral, Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani, Piazza Duomo, Fountain of Orion, the Madonna Immacolata monument, the Bell Tower, the Regional Museum, Sacrario di Cristo Re, and more.
Things to do in Messina
There are so many things to do in Messina, and the best way to indulge in them is with the Messina bus tours. Start your bus tour from the stop at Capolinea (Blue Line). Along this route, you can see several attractions such as the Church of Saint Francis and the Palace of Culture, Cathedral of Messina, the Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock, Fountain of Orion, Annunziata dei Catalani Church, and more.
Along the Red Line, you have another bunch of attractions that you cannot miss out on. They are the Campanile del Duomo, La Terrazza sul Lago, Faro di Capo Peloro, the Regional Museum, and the beaches.
When in Messina, you need to try out the local dishes such as braciole alla Messinese, focaccia alla Messinese, pidoni, pasta ‘ncaciate, caponata, etc. Messina has a lot to offer, and therefore, book a tour with us for a joyful experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
A. Yes, there is a Hop On Hop Off bus service in Messina. You can purchase a 24-hour bus ticket and access to the Red and Blue Routes to explore the city and its attractions. Book tickets from our website to enjoy significant discounts, and children below 5 years do not need a ticket to access the bus.
A. Yes, Messina is a walkable city, and you can explore the central areas on foot. However, to reach the attractions away from the centre, you need to avail yourself of a cab or a bus, which can be costly and confusing to navigate. This is why the Hop On Hop Off bus tours are an ideal way for you to explore the city.
A. The Messina city bus tour price starts from nearly US$17.55 per person. Children who are aged between 5 and 15 years can enjoy discounted tickets at half the price of US$8.78. Unlike the cabs or public buses, the Hop On Hop Off bus tours are easier to navigate and less costly options of transportation.
A. You can download the Messina double-decker bus route map from our website. Navigate to the search bar and search for Messina, and then click on the bus tour. You can download the bus route map from the Useful Downloads section. Use the map to plan an itinerary for yourself and also to identify the bus stops while touring.
A. Yes, it is always cheaper to buy the Messina bus tour tickets online than to buy them on the spot. With online tickets, you can enjoy huge discounts on tickets for yourself and your family. A secured seat in advance also ensures that you don't have to face any complications at the last moment.
A. The Messina bus tours, Red Line starts at Piazza Duomo, while the Blue Line starts via G. Garibaldi 169. While you can start your trip from the first point, it is not mandatory to do so. You can hop off from any of the bus stops that are nearest to you.
A. The Messina Hop On Hop Off bus starts at 10 am. While the last bus on the Red Line departs at 2 pm, for the Blue Line it is 3 pm. The Red Line tour lasts 90 minutes, with buses every 60 minutes. The Blue Line bus tour lasts 50 minutes and runs every 50 minutes.
Customer Reviews
Easy to find as you leave the cruise port interesting ride on two different routes Read More
Each loop of the Hop On Hop Off bus took much longer than had been advertised, which made it hard to plan our time effec... Read More
Really enjoyed this tour. We went by all the major sites in Messina. Read More
This was excellent way to see the city, would recommend this option Read More
Buses were easy to find. The staff was friendly. The clock tower at noon was incredible. Read More
The blue line is worth it. Red line, you can skip. Read More
