Full-Day Island of Ponza Cruise Trip from Anzio Including Lunch

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About the Activity

Explore the truly off-the-beaten track island on Ponza on this swimming, snorkeling and exploring day trip from Anzio! Mysterious grottoes, stunning views and crystal clear seas await you. Meet us directly at Anzio port for your ferry tickets. The ferry transfer lasts about 1.5 hours. In Ponza, board a small boat excursion with other travellers and your English-speaking tour leader. We will spend 5 hours circumnavigating the island. A pasta lunch will be served on-board with wine, water and coffee. We will stop 3-4 times to jump off the boat and swim. Exact stops will depend on the sea conditions. At the end of the day, enjoy an hour of free time to explore the historic center before heading back to Anzio by ferry.

12 hours

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Adult : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

Pasta lunch

Boat excursion circumnavigating the island of Ponza

Water, wine and espresso coffee

English-speaking trip leader

Both way ferry tickets

Towel / sunscreen

Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities

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Porto di Anzio

Via Molo Innocenziano, 54, Anzio, Italy, 00042Meet 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.25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Isola di Ponza

ItalyAfter 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.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Grotte di Pilato

, ItalyOne of the first stops is among the most spectacular, three grottoes carved by hand by the Ancient Romans, right into the cliffside at sea level forming protected pools. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chiaia Di Luna

ItalyThis smooth, moon colored cliff is a favorite stop in Ponza. Your tour leader will describe the romantic legend that gives the cliff its name. If the sea conditions are right, we might even have a swim stop here.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Capo Bianco

Via Guarini, Italy, 04027This unique rock formation is bright white, and thats because it was formed from compressed volcanic ash called. There is even a long grotto that runs straight through the cliff here, and at noon the sun creates spectacular blue reflections in the water, retro-illuminating the grotto. Are you adventurous enough to swim through the grotto end to end? If the sea conditions are right, join your tour leader for this unique experience!20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Piscine Naturali(Pass By)

Via Chiesa, Le Forna, Italy, 04020One of the more popular swimming areas reachable by land, the "Natural Pools" are a sight to behold... perfect swimming pools carved into the rocks by nature. Just beyond this Ponza is the gorgeous sparkling turquoise beach of "Lucia Rosa" where we usually anchor the boat to enjoy a simple pasta lunch, cooked fresh by the captain and his first mate in the boats tiny kitchen. Lunch is served with water and white wine. To top of it off, a perfect Italian espresso. All lunches are served using compostable, single use plates, cups and flatware.View Location

Cala Feola(Pass By)

Italy, 04027Cala Feola is Ponza's second port, for smaller boats and is the main area of a quieter side of the island. View Location

Cala dell'Acqua

Via Provinciale le Forna, Italy, 04027Today Ponza doesn't have its own water source, but long ago, it did and we can see the remnants here in this cove, called "of the water" just for this reason. Note the tiny waterfalls trickling down the cliffside... runoff from what is left of Ponza natural spring. You can also still see the ruins of an ancient Roman aqueduct that once carried the water throughout the island.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

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Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Next to the the Laziomar Ticket Office (Biglietteria) in Piazzale Sant'Antonio in port of Anzio If you are planning to arrive to Anzio by train, please note that the departure location is a 10-15 minute walk from Anzio's train station. Please consult a map before departing.View Location

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Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

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
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.

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketDue to the unique nature of this tour, last minute cancellations due to traffic, strikes and weather are not uncommon. Please call +39 3459473454 the day before your scheduled departure to confirm the tour will be going forward. 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.

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Rome time to receive 100% refund.

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