Rome Tiber River Private Historical Cruise

• 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 shaped the Roman Empire and the city’s evolution through the centuries.

Whether you’re passionate about archaeology, Roman history, or simply curious about what lies behind the stones of this magical city, this experience brings you knowledge, elegance, and relaxation — all in one

Meeting Point

The Boat by Gregory's

Lungotevere Arnaldo da Brescia, 00196 Roma RM, Italy

(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.

What's included:

• Skipper and onboard assistant
• Comfortable seating and soft background music
• Onboard Roman historian or art guide (live commentary )
• Prosecco welcome drink
• Private cruise on the elegant Stradivaria

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour

Ponte Cavour

Ponte Cavour, Campo Marzio / Prati, Rome

A refined 19th-century bridge near Piazza Cavour, offering views of the grand and imposing Palace of Justice, known by locals as the “Palazzaccio.”

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Ponte Umberto I

Links Piazza di Ponte Umberto I to Piazza dei Tribunali, Rome

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.

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Castel Sant'Angelo

Castel Sant'Angelo

Originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum, Castel Sant’Angelo later became a fortress and papal residence.

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St. Angelo Bridge

Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome, 00186

The bridge is adorned with baroque angel statues designed by Bernini — one of the most romantic and scenic points of the cruise.

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St. Peter's Basilica

Piazza San Pietro, Vatican City, 00120

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.

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Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II

Rome, 00186

A decorative bridge with graceful arches and allegorical statues.
Marks the entrance into the heart of historic Rome, near Campo de’ Fiori.

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Ponte Principe Amedeo Savoia Aosta

Rome, 00186

A quieter, panoramic stretch — perfect for relaxing between the monumental highlights.

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Ponte Giuseppe Mazzini

Incrocio Viale Delle Milizie, Rome, 00186

As you approach Rome’s medieval core, you can glimpse the rooftops of Trastevere and the rear façade of Palazzo Farnese.

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Ponte Sisto

Rome, 00153

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.

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Ponte Garibaldi

Rome, 00186

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

Rome

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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