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12 hours
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Discover the hidden gem of Ponza on this unforgettable day trip from Anzio, filled with swimming, snorkeling, and island exploration!
Meet us directly at the port of Anzio, where you'll receive your ferry tickets. The scenic ferry ride to Ponza takes approximately 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, join a small group boat excursion led by your English-speaking tour leader and set off on a 5-hour cruise around the island.
Marvel at dramatic cliffs, mysterious grottoes, and crystal-clear waters. We'll make 3–4 swim stops along the way, with exact locations depending on sea conditions. A delicious pasta lunch is served on board, accompanied by wine, water, and espresso.
After the cruise, enjoy an hour of free time to explore Ponza's charming historic center before catching the ferry back to Anzio.
Snorkeling gear available! Add an optional snorkel and mask rental to any option for a deeper look beneath the surface.
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
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A current valid photo ID is required on the day of travel for all group members.
To fully enjoy this tour, we recommend you are comfortable with boat transportation and are able to swim.
At the time of your booking, please alert the staff to any particular food preferences or allergies so that we can accomodate you.
All minors under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult.
If you are traveling with a young child (0-12), please alert the staff at the time of your booking so that we can better accommodate you.
We highly recommend you bring sun protection.
Due to the unique nature of this tour, last minute cancellations due to traffic, strikes, minimum numbers and weather are a possibility. Call us the day before your visit to check on the status of your trip. If you are unable to call, and you do not hear from us, consider your trip confirmed.
For all tours cancelled due to traffic, strikes or weather an alternative will be offered or a free change of date. Where neither are possible, a full refund will be offered.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Snorkel + mask rental (only when option selected)
Pasta lunch
Boat excursion circumnavigating the island of Ponza
Water, wine and espresso coffee
English-speaking trip leader
Both way ferry tickets
Towel / sunscreen
Gratuities
Porto di Anzio
Meet us directly at the port in the perfect seaside town of Anzio before the ferry departure. Your tour leader will get you set up with your tickets and let you know what to expect from the day. Grab a quick breakfast or just enjoy the views of the boats coming and going.
Isola di Ponza
After an easy 1.5 hour ferry ride, we will finally arrive at the port of Ponza Island. You will have a short break before departure for the circumnavigation of Ponza Island, but no worries, you will have time to explore the colorful seaside promenade at the end of the day. We will board our smaller excursion boat for an early 11AM departure and meet our captain and the crew, as well as fellow travellers -- mostly vacationing Italians! A few pieces of advice about boat safety and we will be on our way.
Includes round trip ferry from/to Anzio port, 5 hour guided boat excursion, lunch and a snorkel set rental (mask + snorkel).
Includes round trip ferry from/to Anzio port, 5 hour guided boat excursion in Ponza, and lunch.
52 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Valentina Q,
Aug 19, 2025
- Viator
Exciting experience The sea of Ponza is beautiful and with the cruise you can verify it. The crew is courteous and helpful. Definitely to be redone
Marina T,
Aug 15, 2025
- Viator
Ponza is a beautiful island and the driving was really engaging! Great lunch on board and fantastic bathing stops in crystal clear waters. Highly recommended
Victoria D,
Sep 4, 2024
- Viator
Loved it from beginning to end. Lots of stops to enjoy a swim in the crystal clear water. Our Captain Vincenzo and Michele served us a delicious pasta lunch. And great way to see the beauty of the Island of Ponza!
Viorica T,
Jun 19, 2024
- Viator
The island is amazing, the tour was great. Gina is a very professional guide, friendly and lovely. And the whole crew were very well organised. A big thanks to all of them.
Sean S,
Aug 15, 2023
- Viator
Well organized motivated and friendly crew from the initial mails to finish. Good size group. Perfect way to visit the island.
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