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A person jumping into clear turquoise water with boats and rocky cliffs in the background. 1
A group of people on a boat near a rocky coastline. 2
A group of people on a boat with a rocky shoreline in the background. 3
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Free cancellation available
Price is $207 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore the stunning island of Ponza on a day trip from Anzio. After meeting your English and Italian speaking tour leader at Anzio Port, board a fast ferry for a 1.5-hour ride. Once in Ponza, enjoy a shared 5-hour boat excursion around the island, stopping at scenic swimming spots and hidden coves. The motorboat has a bathroom on board, a kitchen, cooler, cushioning, seating, a sun deck and shaded area. Listen to your guide share fascinating tales while savoring a picnic-style pasta lunch with wine, water and espresso onboard. Wrap up your adventure with an hour of free time to explore Ponza's charming port before heading back to Anzio.

    • 11-hour tour departing Anzio at 8:15 AM, returning by 7:15 PM
    • Guided boat excursion with swimming stops and local insights
    • Pasta lunch served on board with water, wine and espresso included
    • Snorkeling equipment available for rent, please select option when booking
    • Option to depart from Rome with round trip bus transfers to Anzio Port

Activity location

  • Ponza Island
    • Ponza Island, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Piazzale Sant'Antonio
    • Piazzale Sant'Antonio
    • 00042, Anzio, Lazio, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Tour from Anzio

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Tour from Anzio. Does not include snorkel rental.
Starting point:
Piazzale Sant'Antonio, 00042 Anzio RM, Italy

Starting time: 8:15AM
Price details
$206.91 x 1 Adult$206.91
Total
Price is $206.91
Until Mon, Aug 10

Tour from Anzio + Snorkel

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Tour from Anzio. Snorkel equipment rental included (mask + snorkel).
Starting point:
Piazzale Sant'Antonio, 00042 Anzio RM, Italy

Starting time: 8:15AM
Price details
$241.59 x 1 Adult$241.59
Total
Price is $241.59
Until Mon, Aug 10

Tour from Rome

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Tour from Rome (includes round trip bus transfer to Anzio Port). Snorkel equipment rental included (mask + snorkel).
Starting point:
Caffè Cestia PLOOM STORE, Piazza di Porta S. Paolo, 1, 00153 Roma RM, Italy

Starting time: 7:00AM
Price details
$299.39 x 1 Adult$299.39
Total
Price is $299.39
Until Mon, Aug 10

Tour from Rome + Snorkel

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Tour from Rome (includes round trip bus transfer to Anzio Port). Snorkel equipment rental included (mask + snorkel).
Starting point:
Caffè Cestia PLOOM STORE, Piazza di Porta S. Paolo, 1, 00153 Roma RM, Italy

Starting time: 7:00AM
Price details
$334.07 x 1 Adult$334.07
Total
Price is $334.07
Until Mon, Aug 10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snorkel equipment included if option is selected when booking
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English and Italian speaking Tour Leader
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round Trip Ferry ticket between Anzio and Ponza
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pic-nic style pasta lunch served with wine, water and espresso coffee.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    5-hour Boat Excursion around Ponza

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ponza Island

  • 5h
We will reach the island of Ponza by ferry and enjoy a 5 hour boat trip circumnavigating the island.

Grotte di Pilato (Pass by)

Explore ancient Roman sea caves carved into volcanic rock, once used for fish farming during the imperial era.

Faro della Guardia (Pass by)

Admire Ponza’s iconic lighthouse perched on rugged cliffs at the island’s wild southern tip.

Chiaia Di Luna

  • 30m
Marvel at this stunning crescent-shaped beach framed by towering white cliffs and turquoise water.

Punta Di Capo Bianco

  • 15m
Sail past striking white rock formations and cliffs that glow under the Mediterranean sun. If conditions allow, explore a blue grotto as you swim through from end to end.

Piscine Naturali (Pass by)

Ponza's famous natural rock pools, known for their calm, crystal-clear waters.

Cala dell'Acqua (Pass by)

Discover this historic cove once prized by the ancient Romans as a source of fresh spring water, set against a rugged coastal backdrop.

Cala Fonte (Pass by)

Discover a charming fishing cove with natural rock pools and traditional seaside character.

Forte Papa (Pass by)

View the ruins of a historic coastal fort offering panoramic views over the surrounding sea.

Cala Cecata (Pass by)

Pass by this striking cove shaped by Ponza’s bentonite mining past, where layered cliffs reveal the island’s industrial history.

Cala Felci

  • 30m
Admire the striking yellow sulphur streaks coloring the rocky cliffs, a vivid reminder of Ponza’s volcanic origins.

Punta Incenso (Pass by)

Reach one of Ponza’s most remote and untouched corners, known for its dramatic cliffs and wild landscape.

Cala Gaetano (Pass by)

Relax near this picturesque bay with clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling.

Arco Naturale

  • 30m
See Ponza’s famous natural rock arch rising from the sea — one of the island’s most iconic landmarks.

Spiaggia Di Frontone (Pass by)

Pass by Ponza’s most lively beach, known for its golden sand, beach clubs, and vibrant atmosphere.

Centro Storico di Ponza

  • 1h
Enjoy one hour of free time to explore the colorful harbor, browse local shops, or relax with a gelato, aperitivo, or spritz.

Location

Activity location

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    Ponza Island
    • Ponza Island, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Piazzale Sant'Antonio
    • Piazzale Sant'Antonio
    • 00042, Anzio, Lazio, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Caffè Cestia PLOOM STORE
    • 1 Piazza di Porta San Paolo
    • 00153, Roma, Lazio, Italy
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Via Giovanni Giolitti, 62
    • 62 Via Giovanni Giolitti
    • 00185, Roma, Lazio, Italy

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