Tours and Tickets to Experience Fountain of the Four Rivers (Fontana delle Quattro Fiumi)
Fountain of the Four Rivers (Fontana delle Quattro Fiumi)
Do not enter Fountain of the Four Rivers(or any of Rome’s historic fountains)— trespassers can be fined or arrested.
The pedestrian-only Piazza Navona is crowded with street performers, making it popular with families.
Wear comfortable shoes and a sun hat.
The statue can be reached via wheelchair or stroller, though the square’s cobblestones make for bumpy terrain.
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This public fountain, set in the center of Piazza Navona, is free to visit. However, plenty of tours cover the Fountain of the Four Rivers, along with other highlights of Rome’s historic center. Hop-on hop-off bus tours start at around €15, while private tours are closer to €190.
Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers sits at the heart of Piazza Navona, one of Rome’s most elegant public squares. It can be visited 24 hours a day, as the surrounding square is never closed. This baroque masterpiece is particularly beautiful at night, when it is artfully lit.
Yes, the fountain rises from the center of Piazza Navona, a top sight in Rome’s historic center. It's a short walk from other A-list attractions, including Campo de’ Fiori, the Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain. Piazza Navona is lined with shops and restaurants, and is popular with buskers and street artists.
Yes. This lavish fountain is one of the most photographed features in Piazza Navona. The fountain is beautiful any time, but theatrical lighting after sunset makes it particularly striking to photograph. Capture it from the east looking west to use the ornate Church of Sant’Agnese in Agone as a backdrop.
Yes, the square where the fountain is located is flat and paved, so easy to navigate with a wheelchair. There is a low barrier surrounding the fountain, but visitors on foot and in wheelchairs can approach the fountain up to the barrier and enjoy views of its basin and sculptures.