Grotte del Passetto
Ancona, Italy
The Grotte del Passetto are a series of intriguing limestone caves located along the coast south of Ancona. Carved by centuries of erosion and once used for military purposes, these caves today are a unique geological feature offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea through their openings in the cliffs.
Explore the grottos by taking a leisurely walk along the scenic pathways, especially during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild. Nearby, you'll find Passetto Beach, a popular spot for locals to relax, making it a convenient place to enjoy the sea after your cave exploration.
See it on a tour
Tours that visit Grotte del Passetto
Hand-picked experiences that include Grotte del Passetto on the itinerary — with what real travellers said after going.
E-bike guided tour of Ancona
5.0· 3 reviewsFrom ₹1,713Three hours exploring Ancona by electric bike with a guided option for groups of six or more.
“This was an outstanding experience and an ideal way to explore Ancona during our brief wait for a ferry to Croatia. Giorgio and Francesco were extremely friendly and assisted us in organizing our self-guided tour. The app worked flawlessly, enabling us to discover the city at our leisure. We strongly recommend this tour for anyone interested in seeing the stunning attractions of Ancona while learning about its fascinating history. 10/10”— Jess_I on the E-bike guided tour of Ancona tour
Visiting Ancona?
Stay with Rovostays
Hand-picked, verified serviced apartments — concierge always included.