Caving · CAVE SNORKELING AND SWIMMING IN ITALY
Every trip has one free day too few. These 11 cave snorkeling and swimming in Italy justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes.
Review of Polignano a Mare’s boat tour with sea caves, Adriatic swimming, coastal views, prosecco, taralli, and a small-group crew.
“Everything was great .. Enzo was very helpful and showed us everything and gave useful information.. the views were spectacular specially the last cave 😍”
Review of the Capri boat tour from Sorrento, with grotto views, swimming, lunch, free time on Capri, drinks, and practical booking tips.
“This tour was very well done. We had a fantastic day and enjoyed the boat trip to Capri and around the island to swim and take in the sights. Francisco was an amazing skipper who catered to everyone’s needs. He wanted to above and beyond when I forgot my phone on the island, coordinating to locate it and have another skipper bring it back. Absolutely a life saver. We highly recommend this tour!”
Review of Syracuse’s $35 boat tour with Captain Mirko, Ortigia sights, sea caves, swimming, snorkeling, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“We enjoyed the tour a lot. Swimming in the Ionisn Sea was a highlight. We did not get Cap. Mirko, but our guide was knowledgeable, a good boat driver and very friendly. Highly recommended.”
Review of Siracusa’s Ortigia boat tour, with caves, castle views, Arethusa Spring, swimming, snorkeling, fruit, and prosecco.
“We enjoyed the vista of Siracusa and Ortiga. Swim was great with warm water. Going into grotto was lovely. worth the trip.”
Paddle from Maiori to Pandora Cave, swim at a hidden beach, and see the Amalfi Coast up close on this relaxed 3.5-hour kayak tour.
“Loved the kayaking and the instructors. The they were very knowledgeable and friendly and made sure we had the best time. We recommend it 100% and would definitely do it again 😊”
Cruise from Amalfi to Positano for caves, swimming, snorkeling, snacks, drinks, and coastal views on a classic gozzo boat.
“Excellent experience the guides didn’t cheat us of time, gave us towels made sure we were happy and they were happy”
Paddle from Minori to Pandora Cave and Dead Horse Beach for swimming, snorkeling, lemon spritz, fruit, and local stories.
“What an incredible experience! Our tour guide was very knowledgeable about the local area and pointed out lots of interesting things about Minori, Maiori and other surrounding areas. Pandoras Cave was incredibly beautiful and a real highlight of the excursion. We stopped at a beach to snorkel in the sea and relax with a Lemon Spritz and fruit before heading back. A wet bag and waterproof phone case were included to keep personal belongings and mobiles safe and secure from the water. Kayaking in the sea was hard work but our guide was very helpful in assisting others on the trip to get the most out of the excursion. Our…”
Cruise Cefalù’s coast on a mini yacht with snorkeling, swimming, caves, Sicilian aperitivo, prosecco, music, and sunset views.
“Comfortable boat. Ladder was insufficient for larger people to get out of the water”
Review of Amalfi’s 3-hour kayak tour, with grottoes, snorkeling, coastal views, refreshments, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“We really enjoyed this! So much fun with friendly, helpful guides who were very patient. Some stunning views and a lovely stop off at a quiet beach for some snorkelling and snacks. Great opportunity to see the area in a different way and get some nice photos too, would highly recommend.”
Explore Ustica by dinghy with cave visits, swimming stops, snorkeling, and sunset or sunrise departures for $35.
“Esperienza bellissima, eravamo un gruppo di amici provenienti da Olanda, Irlanda e Canada (e io Sicilia). Il mare e le grotte che si visitano sono spettacolari, e posti non raggiungibili senza una barca. La guida molto simpatica e disponibile, ci hanno anche prestato delle maschere da snorkeling che non avevamo potuto portare. Esperienza vivamente consigliata!”
Review of Cefalù’s three-hour mini yacht tour, with sea caves, snorkeling, Sicilian aperitivo, open bar, and stops along the coast.
“Mirko took us to beautiful spots along the coast, was very friendly and shared the history of the area with us. In addition, the wine and appetizers were lovely. It was a fantastic outing, very well worth the money and I would highly recommend it to anyone visiting Cefalu!”
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