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Yacht charter in Rome

Charter a yacht near Rome to explore Lazio’s beautiful coastline, from the harbors of Civitavecchia to the Pontine Islands. Choose from motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for an unforgettable sailing experience in Italy.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Rome

BEST SEASON May-September
HIGH SEASON May-September
LOW SEASON November-March
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Rome is during the spring and early summer, when the weather is mild, and the winds are ideal for smooth sailing along the coast.
BEST SEASON May-September
HIGH SEASON May-September
LOW SEASON November-March
Charter cost in Rome
The price of chartering a yacht in Rome depends on a lot of factors such as its length, its amenities and the crew onboard. Here is what you can expect.

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in Rome

  • Bareboat Catamaran: €3,000 - €5,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: €2,000 - €4,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Rome

  • Crewed Catamaran: €5,000 - €9,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: €10,000 - €20,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: €4,000 - €8,000 per week
  • Superyacht: €25,000 - €150,000 per week

Cost add-ons

We recommend you to always plan 40% - 70% on top of the base fee to estimate the final cost of a yacht charter.

The total cost of a yacht charter is always estimated by adding the base rental price of a yacht, VAT / taxes, Advanced Provisioning Allowance (for crewed charters), customary tips to the crew (for crewed charters) and skipper cost (for skippered bareboat rentals).

Get in touch with our team to have a precise quote for your yacht charter in Rome or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

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YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Rome

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Rome

Rent a boat bareboat in Rome to enjoy the freedom of navigating through the stunning Tyrrhenian Sea at your leisure. Our skilled skippers can be included for added local insights and assistance for those who prefer extra guidance.

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From 3 000€ a week

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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Rome?

When chartering a luxury yacht in Rome, you can explore the stunning coastline of the Tyrrhenian Sea, with its crystal-clear waters and secluded coves perfect for anchoring. From your motoryacht or sailboat, you can admire the iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Vatican City.

Inland, you can experience the rich history, culture, and cuisine of Rome, with its ancient ruins, bustling piazzas, and world-renowned art and architecture. With a catamaran charter, you can also explore the nearby islands of Capri, Ischia, and the Amalfi Coast, each offering their own unique landscapes and attractions.

Whether at sea or on land, Rome offers a truly unforgettable luxury yacht experience.

Top 5 reasons to visit Rome!

- Ancient ruins

- Rich history

- Mediterranean cuisine

- Vibrant nightlife

- Spectacular coastal views

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How to get to Rome

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO)

32 km to the Port of Civitavecchia

Travelling to Rome by commercial plane

Rome is serviced by Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), which is approximately 32 km from the Port of Civitavecchia, providing convenient access for cruise passengers. The airport offers various transportation options including trains, buses, and taxis to reach the city center and surrounding areas.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Ciampino Airport (CIA)

12 km

Travelling to Rome by private jet

Rome is served by two main airports: Ciampino Airport (CIA) and Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Both airports offer excellent FBO services for private jet travelers, making it easy to access the city.

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VISA Requirements

Contact the Embassy of Italy in your country to apply for suitable visa

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens do not need a visa to sail in Italy for tourism for less than a month.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport or national ID
  • Stay maximum of 90 days in a 180-day period
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Return tickets
  • Travel insurance recommended
  • Sufficient funds for the stay

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens can enter Italy for tourism for up to 90 days without a visa.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel health insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Tourist Schengen Visa for non-EU citizens, applicable for stays up to 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Completed visa application form
  • Two recent passport-size photos
  • Round-trip flight reservation
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel insurance covering at least €30,000
  • Proof of sufficient financial means
  • Letter of intent or itinerary

Bareboat license

To rent a boat bareboat in Rome, you typically need one of the following internationally recognised licences:

  • International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • RYA Day Skipper (Sailing or Motor)
  • US Coast Guard Captain's License
  • Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Yachtmaster

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Rome Yacht Charter FAQ

Rome is not an ideal sailing destination for a first-time yacht charter due to its inland position; however, you can explore nearby coastal areas like the Italian Riviera or the Amalfi Coast. Hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter can enhance your experience and ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Prices displayed only include the base yacht rental fee.

For a bareboat rental, you'll have to add the operating costs and the skipper daily rate should you need one.

For a crewed yacht charter, you need to add the Advance Provisioning Allowance aka APA (20 - 40% on top of base fee), taxes and tipping to the crew.

Contact us if you want a more detailed quote for yachts that match your criterias.
Crew members included in your yacht charter in Rome depend heavily on the length of your boat.

Bareboat rentals can include one professional skipper.

Smaller yacht charters typically include one captain and one or two stewardesses.

Bigger yachts can include chefs, deckhands, engineers, cleaning staff and even watersports guides.

Get in touch with our team for more details about a yacht you've seen.
For a yacht charter in Rome, it is ideal to book between 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during the peak summer season when demand is high and yacht availability can be limited.
You are free to customize your sailing itinerary as long as it meets the sailing safety criterias from your captain. You can also ask us to make a specific itinerary based on your wishes and islands or landmarks you'd like to include.
A deposit of 50% of the yacht charter fee is due at the signature of the contract to confirm your booking.

The remaining 50%, the APA, taxes and delivery charges are due one month before the start of the cruise.

We strongly advise our charterers to take a cancellation insurance to protect their deposit and investment if unforseen circumstances prevent their charter. Get in touch with us to get our broker's assistance on that matter.
Yes, we have a broad range of water toys and other equipment (snorkeling gears...) that we can usually add to your yacht on request. Contact our team for more details.
Yes, we can arrange food to your liking and according to your diet restrictions or allergies for your Rome yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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