Escape Rome’s hustle for Ponza’s serene beauty. Cruise, swim, and savor local flavors on a small-group island adventure.
Escape Rome’s hustle for Ponza’s serene beauty. Cruise, swim, and savor local flavors on a small-group island adventure.
- Grotte di Pilato - Marvel at Pilate’s Sea Grottoes, historically used for eel farming during Ancient Roman times.
- Ponza Island - Enjoy a boat tour around the picturesque island of Ponza.
- Cala Feola - Discover Ponza’s second port and quaint town, home to the “Natural Pools” swimming area.
- Chiaia Di Luna - Visit the renowned beach…
- Grotte di Pilato - Marvel at Pilate’s Sea Grottoes, historically used for eel farming during Ancient Roman times.
- Ponza Island - Enjoy a boat tour around the picturesque island of Ponza.
- Cala Feola - Discover Ponza’s second port and quaint town, home to the “Natural Pools” swimming area.
- Chiaia Di Luna - Visit the renowned beach beneath a golden-white cliff, now restricted due to rockfall risks, but still offering stunning views from the swimming area.
- Cala dell’Acqua - Explore a cove near an ancient mine where Romans discovered a natural water source and constructed an aqueduct across the island.
- Cala Fonte - Once a favored swimming spot, now closed due to a landslide.
- Spiaggia Di Frontone - Ponza’s most frequented beach, conveniently accessible from the main port.
- Arco Naturale - Witness Ponza’s breathtaking natural arch rock formation.
- Cala Felci - Experience one of Ponza’s finest swimming spots, accessible only by sea, featuring a small beach.
- Centro Storico di Ponza - Stroll through the vibrant historic center and main port of Ponza, with a scenic promenade overlooking the sea.
- Piscine Naturali - Enjoy one of Ponza’s favored swimming areas, with rock-protected swimming holes, accessible by sea or a 300-step descent carved into the cliff.
- Cala Cecata - View the remnants of an old mine.
- Faro della Guardia - Visit Ponza’s primary lighthouse, one of Italy’s most significant, with visibility extending over 25 nautical miles.
- Palmarola - When conditions allow, explore the renowned island of Palmarola, celebrated for its unmatched natural beauty.

- English-speaking tour leader
- Snorkel equipment rental (if option selected)
- Lunch
- 5-hour small group boat cruise around Ponza in groups of 15 or less
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English-speaking tour leader
- Snorkel equipment rental (if option selected)
- Lunch
- 5-hour small group boat cruise around Ponza in groups of 15 or less
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Round trip fast ferry ticket
- Gratuities
- Round trip fast ferry ticket
- Gratuities
Escape the heat of Rome and discover the untamed beauty of Ponza & Palmarola. This intimate group excursion (maximum 15 participants) provides a leisurely way to explore the islands’ breathtaking coastlines by sea.
The adventure starts in Rome with a bus ride to Anzio (please note: transportation is shared with a larger group). From Anzio, embark on a…
Escape the heat of Rome and discover the untamed beauty of Ponza & Palmarola. This intimate group excursion (maximum 15 participants) provides a leisurely way to explore the islands’ breathtaking coastlines by sea.
The adventure starts in Rome with a bus ride to Anzio (please note: transportation is shared with a larger group). From Anzio, embark on a 1.5-hour ferry journey to Ponza (ticket: €60, payable upon check-in).
Upon arrival in Ponza, join a small boat for a 5-hour cruise led by an English-speaking tour guide. Explore secluded coves, majestic cliffs, and sea grottoes, with opportunities for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. If sea conditions allow, a visit to the nearby island of Palmarola is also possible.
Relish a freshly prepared lunch of local delicacies onboard, crafted by the captain: friselle with tomatoes, seafood pasta, dessert, fruit, water, regional wine, and coffee—all served with stunning sea views and delightful company.
After docking, enjoy some free time in the vibrant port of Ponza. Return to Rome by ferry and bus, arriving by 9:00 PM.
Optional: Rent a snorkel set (mask + snorkel)
- It is recommended that you bring sun protection, a bathing suit, a towel and a light jacket
- Due to a strict schedule, late arrivals cannot be accommodated and may not be entitled to a full refund
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.