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Day Trips

Half-Day Boat Tour of Ponza Island from Rome

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Embark on an incredible Ponza boat tour from Rome. Dive into the best snorkeling spots, and indulge in a delicious lunch with wine and coffee.

Highlights

Reach Ponza Island on a ferry from Anzio, the closest port to Rome, and embark on a 5-hour boat tour across the island, led by a tour assistant.
Explore hidden passages and massive rock formations at Lucia Rosa's Cove and Moon Rock Beach famous for its dramatic cliffs.
Savor delectable pasta paired with complementary wine or espresso, crafted by the captain and first mate, amidst pristine waters.
Make 4-5 stops to swim and snorkel where the waters are the bluest, and upgrade your ticket for a snorkel set with a mask.
Fun Fact: Famous legend has it that the crescent-shaped Moon Rock Beach glows under the light of a full moon.

Inclusions

5-hour boat tour of Ponza Island
Round-trip transfers from central Rome
English-speaking tour leader
Italian-speaking boat captain
Pasta
Wine and Italian espresso
Drinking water
Snorkel set with mask (optional)

Exclusions

Round-trip fast ferry tickets from Ponza Island port (mandatory fee of 50 euros per person at the check-in)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your Experience

Cruise through Ponza Island's Waters

Explore the hidden caves and beaches in Ponza Island on a day trip from Rome. Led by an English-speaking tour leader, embark on a scenic journey to Anzio, Rome’s closest port. From here, a 1.5-hour fast ferry ride takes you to the Ponza port. Take a short break to enjoy breakfast or pick snacks at your own expense before the ride begins!

Sail, Swim & Snorkel

As you sail on the pristine waters, witness sights like the Arco Naturale, a natural rock formation that resembles an arc, and the Guard's Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in Italy. The famous crescent-shaped Moon Rock Beach and Lucia Rosa's Cove surrounded by rocky cliffs, are sights worth looking out for! The captain will also take you to the best spots for snorkeling where it's easier to spot colorful fish, fascinating underwater rock formations, and friendly sea turtles.

Delight in a simple pasta paired with a delicate wine and Italian espresso prepared by the captain and first mate. Ponza’s bustling port, colorful shops, and cafes call for a short exploration, so step off the boat for an hour and grab a gelato or prosecco to celebrate a day well-spent.

Itinerary

7am: Transfers to Anzio Port
8:45am: Fast ferry transfers to Ponza Port
10:15am: Arrival in Ponza Island Port
11am: Ponza Island boat tour begins
4pm: Return to Ponza Port + exploring the port area
5:30pm: Fast ferry transfers to Anzio Port
7pm: Rome center transfers
8:30pm: Arrival in Rome

Know Before You Go

Important Information

Facilities: Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
Bring along your sunglasses, hat, and swimsuit.
Food and drinks are allowed on this tour.
Guests aged 18 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.