Ponza Private One Day Tour by Boat with Lunch and Aperitif
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9h - 12h
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About this experience
arrival at Porto Badino with private minivan and boarding for Ponza, a wonderful island to explore by boat, Cala Arco, Cala Inferno, Faraglione del Prete, Cala Feola. This itinerary includes aperitif baths and lunch with a visit to Palmarola, defined as the most beautiful island in the world. of the spectacle of nature, the evocative witches' cave, the fantastic bay of Lucia Rosa, the famous natural swimming pools of Ponza and wonderful for the astonishing alternation of coves, bays, rocks, stacks and sea caves. Time available to visit the historic center with an aperitif on the terrace in the late afternoon return to Porto Badino and a private minivan will wait for you to return to your premises at the end of services.
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Ponza Private One Day Tour by Boat with Lunch and Aperitif
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Presence of a Skipper for the entire duration of the navigation of approximately 8 hours
Guide
Aperitif on the boat
Dinghy / Boat Minimum size 8 m
Detailed itinerary
1
Arrival of passengers by private minivan at the port of Terracina, boarding and departure for the tour of Ponza
2
The visit to the caves and stacks of Ponza is a small excursion that lasts approximately one hour / one hour and 15 minutes. During it it will also be possible to take a bath among the wonders and beauties of the sea which changes from area to area, and varies from crystal clear water to emerald green with the geology of the rocks that change and appear to the visitor like emeralds set due to the effect of the lava flows that originally overlapped one another.
3
The excursion to Palmarola is a mandatory experience for anyone visiting the island of Ponza. From here the navigation towards Palmarola begins. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. The boat route allows you to visit the 8 km of coastline of this island which, solitary but reassuring, stretches out into the sea.
During the tour there are various stops to swim and enjoy the day.
4
From Palmarola we head towards Ponza to admire an astonishing alternation of bays, coves, inlets, rocks, stacks and sea caves that mark the entire rather jagged coast. . It is a spectacular natural amphitheater, probably part of an ancient volcanic crater. Continuing north, the white rocks of Capo Bianco and the fascinating Grottone of the same name come into view with all their charm. Followed by the suggestive Witches' Cave. The Lucia Rosa Bay is enchanting. The Faraglioni of Capo Bosco continue, the famous Natural Pools, Cala Feola, the only entirely sandy beach on the island. There will be some bathroom stops along the way.
5
This itinerary includes stops for lunch in a restaurant subject to availability at the time of booking or on board.
6
Possibility to get off and visit Ponza's historic center. you will be free to explore the historic center of Ponza. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the end of the day, enjoy a fresh cold aperitif.
7
Return in the late afternoon to the port of Terracina, return by private minivan to the pick-up point.
What's not included
Gratuities
Upon request subject to availability at the time of booking, alternatively restaurant directly in Ponza
Available languages
Written guide
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Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Rome
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
Top Attractions
Colosseum
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)
Vatican City
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
Religious
Half day
€17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)
Pantheon
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
Architecture
15-30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacio e Pepe
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
Pasta
Vegetarian
Carbonara
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Pasta
Contains pork and eggs
Supplì
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)
Carciofi alla Romana
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Vegetable
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day
An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
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