From Anzio: Ponza Boat Tour Swimming & Lunch + Ferry Tickets

Duration6h - 11h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 50 travelers

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
- Live guide (EN/IT), free audioguide in Spanish, French, German
- 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

Options

By Train - Tour Only from Rome

Round trip train tickets from Rome included. Snorkel rental not included.
Starting point:
Via Giovanni Giolitti, 62, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

Tour from Rome

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

Tour from Anzio

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

Tour from Anzio + Snorkel

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

Tour from Rome + Snorkel

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

By Train - Tour + Snorkel Set from Rome

By Train - Tour + Snorkel Set : RT transport by Train (tickets included). Includes rental of snorkel gear (mask + snorkel) for the duration of the day.
Starting point:
Via Giovanni Giolitti, 62, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

What's included

Snorkel equipment included if option is selected when booking
English and Italian speaking Tour Leader
Round Trip Ferry ticket between Anzio and Ponza
Pic-nic style pasta lunch served with wine, water and espresso coffee.
Free digital audioguide in Spanish, French and German
5-hour Boat Excursion around Ponza

What to expect

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.
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.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the "Stazione per le Linee del Lazio" at Termini Train Station. This is a substation of Termini Train station, located at Via Giovanni Giolitti 62, next to tracks 25-29. Your guide will meet you at the entrance.

Meeting point

Next to the Laziomar Ticket Office (Biglietteria) in Piazzale Sant'Antonio. Your tour leader will be wearing teal and orange and carrying a flag with the Open Up logo. If arriving to Anzio by train, please note that the departure location is a 10-15 minute walk from Anzio's train station.

Meeting point

Meet at Caffè Cestia, Piazza di Porta San Paolo 1. The sign above the door says "BAR PIRAMIDE". Look for our representative in bright orange and teal with a flag and the OPEN UP logo.. The café opens early. Closest metro: Line B – Piramide.

End point

In front of the "Stazione per le Linee del Lazio" at Termini Train Station. This is a substation of Termini Train station, located at Via Giovanni Giolitti 62, next to tracks 25-29. Your guide will meet you at the entrance.

End point

Next to the Laziomar Ticket Office (Biglietteria) in Piazzale Sant'Antonio. Your tour leader will be wearing teal and orange and carrying a flag with the Open Up logo. If arriving to Anzio by train, please note that the departure location is a 10-15 minute walk from Anzio's train station.

End point

Meet at Caffè Cestia, Piazza di Porta San Paolo 1. The sign above the door says "BAR PIRAMIDE". Look for our representative in bright orange and teal with a flag and the OPEN UP logo.. The café opens early. Closest metro: Line B – Piramide.

Additional information

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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