Rome River Cruise
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Guide: English
- Ticket for the tourist boat
- English audio guide
- Food and refreshments on board
- Guide: English
- Ticket for the tourist boat
- English audio guide
- Food and refreshments on board
Experience a unique Hop-On Hop-Off boat journey along the Tiber River, where you can savor breathtaking 360º views of Rome from the water's surface. This flexible service allows you to board and disembark as often as you wish throughout the day.
Activity Details
The riverboats operate from the following docking points:
- Tiber Island: Lungotevere degli Anguillara, located between Ponte Garibaldi and Ponte Cestio
- Bridge of Castel Sant’Angelo: Lungotevere Tor di Nona
- Ponte Sisto: Lungotevere Dei Tebaldi
- Piazza del Popolo: Lungotevere In Augusta, close to the Ara Pacis museum
Each vessel is equipped with panoramic windows and a viewing deck, providing prime vantage points of notable riverside attractions including the Castel Sant’Angelo, Piazza del Popolo, and the Mausoleum of Augustus.
Enjoy the informative audio guide in English while you unwind on the water, revealing the rich architectural tapestry and stunning monuments that Rome has to offer.
The complete journey lasts around 1 hour.
Additional Information
It is important to note that departures from Ponte Sisto and Piazza del Popolo require prior reservations. If there are no available bookings at these specific locations, the boat will not make stops there.
Departure Schedule
Boats are in operation from 10 am to 7 pm, departing every 30 minutes, with the last boat leaving at 6 pm.
How It Works
Your 24-hour ticket is activated upon boarding your first boat. During this period, you are free to hop on and off at any of the four docking stations as many times as you desire.
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.
Instructions
Between 10 am and 6:30 pm, you can take a riverboat from any of the 4 piers along the Tiber River. When you first get on, you must show your voucher to an employee, who will give you your 24-hour ticket.
Once your 24-hour ticket has been activated, you can hop on and off the boat at any of its four docks as many times as you'd like.
Boats leave from the following piers:
- Isola Tiberina: Lungotevere degli Anguillara, between Ponte Garibaldi and Ponte Cestio
- Puente del Castillo de Sant'Angelo: Lungotevere Tor di Nona
Departure Schedules
The boats operate on the following schedules:
- Tiber Island (Isola Tiberina): Departures at 11 am, 12 pm, 1:20 pm, 2:25 pm, 3:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:30 pm, and 6:30 pm
- Castel Sant'Angelo Bridge: Departures at 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:55 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm, 5 pm, and 6 pm
Digital Audioguide
Please note that the audioguide is digital. You should download it in advance to your smartphone or mobile device using this link: https://audioguide.runder.cloud/battellisultevere.
If you are unable to download it beforehand, you can scan a QR code at the various boarding points on the day of your tour.
Headphones
Single-use headphones will be provided during the tour. They are available once you board the boat—feel free to take a pair, or ask the staff if you don't see them.
To help protect the environment and reduce plastic waste, we encourage you to bring your own headphones if possible!
