From Tropea: Capo Vaticano boat tour with snorkel & aperitif – Ionian Sea, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Enjoy a unique cruise experience as you not only discover the exterior landscape but also the underwater scenery on a snorkeling and boat trip. Sail away on a journey through traditional towns, stunning beaches, caves, and rock formations, before reaching the rocky Capo Vaticano.

Take off from the port of Tropea and admire the towns and beaches of Rotonda and Marina dell’Isola from the water. Pass by the Palombaro Cave and enjoy a live commentary on local history and relevant information regarding the natural scenery. 

On board you will experience the Italian summer spirit with music, dancing, and an included aperitif.

Continue your journey past Skeleton Cave, Riaci Bay, the submerged port of Hercules Harbor, the rocks of Formiche, and the major Roman Empire port of Forum Erculis.

Navigate around the quiet Praia di Fuoco, only accessible by boat, and see the astonishing Mantineo Rock and the Cave of Love. Up next, arrive at Grotticelle Bay, close to Capo Vaticano, and discover its white sandy seabed with a chance to swim and snorkel among a variety of fish.

During your 30-minute say there you can enjoy some local aperitif and snacks on board, then you will head back to Tropea Beach. Before returning to the port you will see the Palombo Cave and the Rotonda beaches and go for one more swim.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Experience the Italian coastal ambience on a guided boating adventure
Pass by panoramic views along the coast of Tropea, with many beautiful beaches
Enjoy the Italian summer spirit with music, dancing, and an aperitif
Learn the history of the area from your captain and have some snacks on board
Snorkel among a variety of fish at Grotticelle Bay and explore Capo Vaticano

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