Big Bus Tours 4.8.3

Big Bus Tours Ltd – Freeware – Android iOS
out of 24421 votes

Explore Your City in Style with Big Bus Tours

Elena Angelini

04/03/2025

Big Bus Tours offers a convenient and enjoyable way to explore major cities with hop-on, hop-off bus tours, but the experience can be marred by delays and limited route options.

Discover your personal city sightseeing guide with the Big Bus Tours app. It is an interactive companion that helps you make the most of your time in world-famous cities.

Get access to all the exciting tour routes, helping you plan where you'll hop-on and off around the city.
Never miss the next bus with real-time bus tracking and arrival times (not available in Philadelphia, Darwin).
Discover detailed maps that accurately pinpoint Big Bus stops, as well as all the biggest and best attractions.
Feeling a little lost? Find your way with walking directions to the nearest Big Bus stops.
Learn fascinating facts about your destination's landmarks, helping you to get under the skin of the city.
Buy Big Bus tickets securely with accepted payment options (PayPal, American Express, MasterCard & Visa).
Take advantage of exclusive offers to top attractions and beat the queues with fast track entry.

The Big Bus app is designed especially for travelers and requires low data consumption, so keep it handy even after your tour's finished.

Download the app before you depart to enhance your city tour experience or hop on-board and take advantage of free on-board WiFi.

Tell us what you think. Open the app and tap 'Contact Us' to have a chat or find us on:

Facebook.com/BigBusTours
Instagram.com/BigBusTours

* Real-time bus tracking and arrival times require data.
** Walking directions require data.
*** Payment options may vary per city.

Supported in-app cities: Abu Dhabi, Berlin, Budapest, Chicago, Dubai, Dublin, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Las Vegas, London, Miami, Muscat, New York, Paris, Rome, San Francisco, Vienna, Sydney, Washington DC. Coming soon: Philadelphia, Darwin.

Overview

Big Bus Tours is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by Big Bus Tours Ltd.

The latest version of Big Bus Tours is 4.8.3, released on 08/04/2024. It was initially added to our database on 09/15/2023.

Big Bus Tours runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Users of Big Bus Tours gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Comprehensive city coverage with multiple routes available
Flexible hop-on, hop-off options allowing tourists to explore at their own pace
Guided commentary in multiple languages providing cultural insights and history
Family-friendly with discounts for children and free admission for infants
Open-top buses provide panoramic views and enhance the sightseeing experience
Regular service intervals reduce wait times for passengers

Cons

Weather-dependent experience as open-top buses may be uncomfortable in bad weather
Potential for overcrowding during peak tourist seasons, leading to longer wait times
Limited operational hours may restrict sightseeing options later in the day
Some routes may not cover all attractions as thoroughly as desired
Prices can be relatively high compared to other transport options
Variable quality of commentary depending on the guide

FAQ

What cities can I take a Big Bus Tour in?

Big Bus Tours operates in over 20 cities worldwide, including popular destinations such as London, New York, Paris, and Dubai.

Are the buses open-top?

Yes, Big Bus Tours are conducted on open-top double-decker buses, giving you a great view of the city.

How long is the validity of a Big Bus Tour ticket?

The validity of a Big Bus Tour ticket varies depending on the city, but it typically ranges from 1 to 3 days.

Can I hop on and off the bus throughout the day?

Yes, Big Bus Tours offer hop-on, hop-off options allowing you to explore different attractions at your own pace.

Are guided tours provided on Big Bus Tours?

Big Bus Tours offer pre-recorded multilingual commentary on board, providing information about the sights and attractions.

Can I purchase tickets in advance?

Yes, you can buy tickets in advance online or at designated Big Bus Tour stops in the city.

Are discounts available for children or seniors?

Yes, discounts are often available for children and seniors. It is recommended to check the specific details for each city.

What is included in a Big Bus Tour ticket?

A Big Bus Tour ticket typically includes unlimited rides within the valid period, headphone commentary, and sometimes additional perks like boat tours or walking tours.

Is there a night tour option available?

Yes, many Big Bus Tours offer night tour options to explore the city's illuminated landmarks and attractions.

Can I use my ticket in any city where Big Bus Tours operates?

No, each Big Bus Tour ticket is specific to the city you purchase it for and cannot be used in other cities where Big Bus Tours operates.

Elena Angelini

I'm Elena, your go-to software reviewer at UpdateStar and tech enthusiast. Whether you're a user seeking the latest software titles or software news I've got you covered. When I'm not diving into the latest software, you can find me exploring nature trails, camping under the stars, or competing in online multiplayer games. My reviews are designed to be fun, engaging, and packed with all the details you need to make informed decisions.

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