Private Tiber River Cruise in Rome
Discover Rome from a whole new perspective! Away from the crowds and the urban bustle, our private boats offer you a comfortable cruise in the heart of the Eternal City. Whether for a corporate event, an unusual aperitif, a private celebration, a wedding or an original event, this cruise turns a simple visit into a memorable experience.
The Activity at a Glance
- We offer private boat rentals only (from € 1.500,00, rental price only, varying with the number of passengers). We do not sell individual tickets for shared group tours or cruises.
- Please contact us for a 100% tailor-made quote. Since our offers are flexible depending on group size and chosen options (catering, guide, extras), prices are indicative and depend on boat availability, the season and the number of people on board.
- Limited availability, especially in high season and on weekends: we recommend booking your slot several weeks in advance.
Practical Information
- 📅 Cruising season: Cruises generally run from mid-March to mid-November. If weather conditions are favorable, it is sometimes possible to guarantee the activity outside these dates.
- 📍 Boarding and disembarkation points: Two strategic points to choose from: Tiber Island (Lungotevere degli Anguillara), or Castel Sant’Angelo (Lungotevere Tor di Nona).
- 🕐 Hours: Vary by season, on request.
- ⏱️ Duration: From 1 hour of private cruising, depending on the option chosen.
- 👥 Capacity: Up to 80 people (discovery package, without catering).
- 🗣️ Language: Historical commentary available in English (anecdotes and fun facts about the city) as an audio guide. Official guide available as an option, recommended for the most upscale services.
- 🏛️ Route: The cruise follows the most picturesque stretch of the Tiber, between the Cestio Bridge (Tiber Island) and the Regina Margherita Bridge.
- The must-see landmarks to discover from the river:
- • Castel Sant’Angelo and the Sant’Angelo Bridge: a spectacular view of the ancient fortress and its Bernini statues
- • St. Peter’s Dome: a unique photo frame beneath the arch of the Umberto I Bridge
- • The Ara Pacis: the museum of Augustus’s altar of peace
- • The Palace of Justice, nicknamed the “Palazzaccio”, imposing and majestic
- • Tiber Island and Trastevere: the historic and romantic heart of the city
- • Other remarkable views: the Palazzo Farnese, the Great Synagogue, the bell tower of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
- 🥂 Drinks and catering options: Catering service available on request and as an option, especially recommended for corporate activities.
Option 1: Private Charter of the “San Pietro” Boat
- 👥 Capacity: The most intimate boat in the fleet; up to 40 people for a “Sightseeing” tour without F&B / up to 20 people for a tour with the Drinks Service option.
1 – “Sightseeing” Tour (1h – without catering)
Monday-Thursday (10h-18h): € 1.200,00 — Friday-Sunday (10h-18h) & after 18h: € 1.400,00.
2 – Tour with “F&B” Service (1h30 to 2h)
Monday-Thursday (10h-18h): € 1.400,00 — Friday-Sunday (10h-18h) & after 18h: € 1.500,00.
- 🍽️ F&B Options:
- • Drinks & Snacks (Appetizers): from € 35,00 / person.
- • Buffet Catering & Drinks: from € 40,00 / person (includes specialties such as the fried food trio, panzanella, cheese lasagna and drinks).
- • Meal & Drinks (Table Service): from € 55,00 / person
- ✔️ Exclusive private use of the vessel for 1h00 (or 1h30-2h with catering).
- ✔️ Professional crew (captain and crew).
- ✔️ Fuel and operational coordination.
- ✔️ Agency and management fees.
- ✔️ F&B for option 2, depending on the option chosen.
➕ Extra time (30 minutes): weekdays € 500,00 / weekends & evenings € 600,00.
Option 2: Private Charter of the “Livia Drusilla” or “Cornelia” Boats
- 👥 Capacity: These are larger, double-deck vessels. They have both covered and open-air spaces. They are designed for receptions, corporate events and even unconventional meeting sessions on the water. Up to 80 people (Sightseeing without catering) / up to 60 people (F&B buffet) / up to 30 people (F&B table service).
1 – “Sightseeing” Tour (1h – without catering)
Monday-Thursday (10h-18h): € 1.800,00 — Friday-Sunday (10h-18h): € 2.000,00 — after 18h: € 2.100,00.
2 – Tour with “F&B” Service (1h30 to 2h)
Monday-Thursday (10h-18h): € 2.000,00 — Friday-Sunday (10h-18h): € 2.200,00 — after 18h: € 2.300,00.
- 🍽️ F&B Options:
- • Drinks & Snacks (Appetizers): from € 35,00 / person.
- • Buffet Catering & Drinks: from € 40,00 / person (includes specialties such as the fried food trio, panzanella, cheese lasagna and drinks).
- • Meal & Drinks (Table Service): from € 55,00 / person
- ✔️ Exclusive private use of the vessel for 1h00 (or 1h30-2h with catering).
- ✔️ Professional crew (captain and crew).
- ✔️ Fuel and operational coordination.
- ✔️ Agency and management fees.
- ✔️ F&B for option 2, depending on the option chosen.
➕ Extra time (30 minutes): weekdays € 500,00 / weekends & evenings € 600,00.
Tailor-Made Options & Extras
- • Drinks & Snacks (Appetizers): from € 35,00 / person.
- • Buffet Catering & Drinks: from € 40,00 / person (includes specialties such as the fried food trio, panzanella, cheese lasagna and drinks).
- • Meal & Drinks (Table Service): from € 55,00 / person.
- • Live Music or DJ Set: from € 600,00 (includes equipment and SIAE rights).
- • Official guide: Italian/English from € 400,00 / other languages from € 450,00.
- • Meeting Setup (Cornelia Boat only): option to hold a small meeting with a video projector or TV set up — quote on request.
- (Extras on quote, to be added to the boat rental price).
How to Book?
- For any availability request, email us at info@beyondroma.com or use our online form, specifying:
- – The desired date and time for the experience (indicating whether they are flexible).
- – The estimated number of participants: please specify if this number may change. Do not forget to mention any particularities of your group that are relevant to the experience (dietary restrictions, fitness level, children’s ages, etc.).
- – Language: the preferred language for your experience.
- – The type of group or event: family trip, friends getaway, celebration, corporate seminar.
- – The location: the address of your accommodation or of the event venue.
- – Your reference budget: overall for the entire service or specific to the experience.
- – Your additional service needs: accommodation, transfers, photographer, decoration, etc.
- – Your contact details: name of the main contact or company, phone number (only if you wish to be contacted by phone) and billing address for issuing the offer (which will be sent to you by email).
- Please note that the more details you provide in your first message, the faster and more targeted the handling of your request will be!
Terms of Sale
- – Booking process: Requests are made by email to info@beyondroma.com or through our contact form, accessible via the “Availability Request” button. A reply will be sent to you within 72h, Monday to Friday. You can also select several activities to build your stay by adding them to your favorites before confirming your overall selection. To guarantee the availability of venues and our chefs, we recommend confirming the event at least 15 days in advance.
- – Payment terms: The booking is definitively confirmed upon receipt of payment (or of the agreed deposit, depending on group size and how far in advance the booking is made). Payment is made by bank transfer or through our fully secure online card payment system (Stripe platform, with fees of 3,9 % borne by the customer).
- – Cancellation and Refund: The pricing terms, the payment schedule (deposit and balance), as well as the scales applicable in case of cancellation and refund, will be provided to you upon simple request.
