Private Guided History River Tour on a Luxury Boat
Rome
About
• Cruise along the Tiber River aboard a handcrafted Italian boat
• Enjoy a private live commentary from a local Roman historian
• Perfect for history lovers, curious travelers, and cultural explorers
• Includes Prosecco toast and a refined, relaxing atmosphere
Step aboard Stradivaria, an elegant handcrafted boat, and travel through time with a local historian as your personal guide. This private river cruise offers a unique opportunity to discover the Eternal City through its most ancient artery — the Tiber.
As you glide gently past historic bridges and iconic monuments, your historian will share captivating stories of emperors, gladiators, noble families, and forgotten legends that sha...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Skipper and onboard assistant
Private cruise on the elegant Stradivaria
Comfortable seating and soft background music
Onboard Roman historian or art guide (live commentary )
Prosecco welcome drink
Meeting Points
Departure
The Boat by Gregory's
(A) Access on foot :
via the stairs from Regina Margherita bridge (near Piazza del Popolo), then walk 100m along the riverbank.
(B)Access By taxi or private driver :
cross Pietro Nenni bridge and take the unpaved ramp on the left to reach The Boat By Gregory’s directly.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Itinerary
1
Ponte Cavour
A refined 19th-century bridge near Piazza Cavour, offering views of the grand and imposing Palace of Justice, known by locals as the “Palazzaccio.”
2
Ponte Umberto I
From this bridge, enjoy one of the most breathtaking views in Rome: Castel Sant’Angelo and the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica.
A perfect spot for a toast or a sunset photo moment.
3
Castel Sant'Angelo
Originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum, Castel Sant’Angelo later became a fortress and papal residence.
4
St. Angelo Bridge
The bridge is adorned with baroque angel statues designed by Bernini — one of the most romantic and scenic points of the cruise.
5
St. Peter's Basilica
The dome of St. Peter’s Basilica rises above the city like a crown of the Eternal City. From the river, its grandeur is even more striking — a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, silently watching over Rome with timeless majesty.
6
Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II
A decorative bridge with graceful arches and allegorical statues.
Marks the entrance into the heart of historic Rome, near Campo de’ Fiori.
7
Ponte Principe Amedeo Savoia Aosta
A quieter, panoramic stretch — perfect for relaxing between the monumental highlights.
8
Ponte Giuseppe Mazzini
As you approach Rome’s medieval core, you can glimpse the rooftops of Trastevere and the rear façade of Palazzo Farnese.
9
Ponte Sisto
A Renaissance-era pedestrian bridge connecting Trastevere to Campo de’ Fiori.
Its lively atmosphere and romantic night views make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
10
Ponte Garibaldi
The final stretch of the cruise brings you to the unique Tiber Island, the only urban island on the river.
Admire the ancient Ponte Fabricio, still standing since 62 BC — a perfect and memorable way to end your journey.
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Isola Tiberina
The final stretch of the cruise brings you to the unique Tiber Island, the only urban island on the river.
Admire the ancient Ponte Fabricio, still standing since 62 BC — a perfect and memorable way to end your journey.
Private Guided History River Tour on a Luxury Boat
Rome
Select Date & Travelers
From
$317.50
Price varies by group size
About
• Cruise along the Tiber River aboard a handcrafted Italian boat
• Enjoy a private live commentary from a local Roman historian
• Perfect for history lovers, curious travelers, and cultural explorers
• Includes Prosecco toast and a refined, relaxing atmosphere
Step aboard Stradivaria, an elegant handcrafted boat, and travel through time with a local historian as your personal guide. This private river cruise offers a unique opportunity to discover the Eternal City through its most ancient artery — the Tiber.
As you glide gently past historic bridges and iconic monuments, your historian will share captivating stories of emperors, gladiators, noble families, and forgotten legends that sha...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Skipper and onboard assistant
Private cruise on the elegant Stradivaria
Comfortable seating and soft background music
Onboard Roman historian or art guide (live commentary )
Prosecco welcome drink
Meeting Points
Departure
The Boat by Gregory's
(A) Access on foot :
via the stairs from Regina Margherita bridge (near Piazza del Popolo), then walk 100m along the riverbank.
(B)Access By taxi or private driver :
cross Pietro Nenni bridge and take the unpaved ramp on the left to reach The Boat By Gregory’s directly.
