With over 900 churches and countless fountains adorning its streets, Rome stands as a city steeped in history and architectural marvels. Imagine discovering the secrets of this ancient metropolis on a Private Walking Tour that seamlessly transitions into a Timber Boat Cruise along the tranquil waters of the Timber River.
As travelers meander through Rome’s storied past with a knowledgeable guide, they are sure to uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks that paint a vivid picture of the city’s grandeur. But that’s just the beginning of this extraordinary journey…
Good To Know

- Explore Rome’s top attractions on foot with a 5-Star Local Guide
- Enjoy a 1-hour Timber River Cruise with multilingual audio guide
- Discover Roman history, from the Pantheon to Trevi Fountain
- Includes free entry to Church of Sant Ignazio on the extended 4-hour tour
Tour Details

The tour details for the Private Walking Tour of Rome with Timber Boat Cruise offer an immersive experience filled with historical landmarks and picturesque views along the river. Visitors can indulge in local cuisine and explore the vibrant shopping districts that line the streets of Rome.
The tour, priced from $202.57 per person, lasts 3-4 hours and is available in multiple languages, ensuring a diverse group of participants can enjoy the experience. Highlights include iconic sites like the Pantheon, Piazza Venezia, and the Trevi Fountain, all while accompanied by a 5-Star Local Guide.
Plus, guests will embark on a 1-hour Timber River Cruise, complete with an audio guide to enhance their understanding of Rome’s rich history.
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Tour Experience

Set out on a captivating 2-3 hour walking tour of Rome intertwined with a scenic 1-hour Timber River Cruise to explore the city’s rich history and architectural wonders. This immersive experience allows visitors to explore monuments from the Roman Empire, hidden gems of the Renaissance, and iconic landmarks like the Altar of the Fatherland, Trajan’s Forum, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona.
The cruise on the Timber River offers stunning views of Vatican City and Trestevere. For those opting for the extended 4-hour tour, highlights include the Church of Sant Ignazio and Temple of Adriano. Throughout the journey, guests can soak in interesting commentary about Roman history and legends from the 5-Star Licensed Guide.
The tour also provides insights into local cuisine, art galleries, shopping districts, and cultural events.
Inclusions

Enjoy a private walking tour of Rome’s top attractions with a Timber River Cruise included in this immersive experience. The tour offers a 5-Star Licensed Guide who’ll provide interesting commentary about Roman history and legends as you explore iconic landmarks like the Pantheon, Piazza Venezia, and Trevi Fountain.
The River cruise experience complements the walking tour, allowing you to explore the history of Rome while cruising along the river, passing by Vatican City and Trastevere. You’ll have the opportunity to learn about the city’s rich heritage from a multilingual audio guide, enhancing your understanding of Rome’s past.
Plus, with the option to extend the tour to 4 hours, you can visit more highlights like the Church of Sant Ignazio and Temple of Adriano.
Meeting Point
Upon arrival at the meeting point for the private walking tour of Rome with Timber Boat Cruise, visitors will find themselves at Otivm Hotel on Via d’Aracoeli, 11A, 00186 Roma RM, Italy.
- Nearby attractions
- Local dining options
- Convenient access to public transportation
Located in the heart of Rome, the Otivm Hotel offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona.
After the tour, visitors can explore local dining options around the hotel, sampling delicious Italian cuisine.
Plus, the meeting point’s proximity to public transportation makes it convenient for travelers to continue their exploration of Rome after the tour.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information

What essential details do visitors need to be aware of before embarking on the private walking tour of Rome with Timber Boat Cruise?
When visiting churches during the tour, it’s important to adhere to the dress code by ensuring shoulders and knees are covered. Plus, be prepared for potential security checks at certain church locations. These measures are in place to maintain the sanctity and security of the religious sites you’ll explore.
By following the dress code and cooperating with security procedures, guests can fully enjoy the tour experience without any interruptions.
Remember that a maximum of 25 guests per licensed guide ensures a personalized and immersive journey through Rome’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Restroom on the Timber Boat Cruise?
Restroom availability on the timber boat cruise is limited to ensure passenger safety and comfort. Snack options are not provided onboard. Guests are advised to use facilities before boarding and plan accordingly for the duration of the cruise.
Can I Bring Food or Drinks on the Timber Boat Cruise?
Guests cannot bring food or drinks on the Timber Boat Cruise due to food restrictions. However, the tour offers drink options on board for purchase. Enjoy the sights and commentary while savoring a refreshing beverage during the cruise.
Are There Opportunities to Take Photos During the Walking Tour and Boat Cruise?
During the walking tour and boat cruise, visitors can capture stunning photo opportunities of Rome’s iconic landmarks, scenic views, and the picturesque Timber River. The experienced guide ensures guests don’t miss any picture-perfect moments along the way.
Is There a Specific Dress Code for the Timber Boat Cruise?
For the timber boat cruise, guests should adhere to a smart-casual dress code, considering cultural norms. Opt for comfortable attire suitable for sightseeing, respecting Italian style. Keep in mind to dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, especially when visiting churches.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Tour?
Age restrictions apply to the tour. Parental supervision is required for participants under a certain age. The tour provides an enriching experience suitable for all ages, but specific age guidelines ensure safety and enjoyment for everyone.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Rome like never before with a Private Walking Tour and Timber Boat Cruise. From the grandeur of the Pantheon to the charm of the Trevi Fountain, this tour offers a glimpse into the city’s rich history and culture.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks before relaxing on a scenic cruise along the Timber River.
Discover the beauty of Rome in a truly unforgettable way.
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