Boat Tour DA Tropea to Capo Vaticano with Snorkeling
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About this experience
Discover the Coast of the Gods on a dream DA tour!
Depart from the picturesque port of Tropea, elected
"Italy's Most Beautiful Village" in 2021, and be enchanted DA a 3-hour excursion along the marine wonders accessible only by sea.
What you'll see:
* "Grotta Azzurra (also called Grotta dello
Skeleton): swim inside and be amazed by the play of light."
* Panoramic passage in Riaci Bay (designated in Natonal Geografic as the most beautiful beach in Italy)
* "Formicoli : ancient Roman port area
(Forum Herculis), perfect for the
snorkeling."
*
"Beach of the Grottoes (Capo
Vatican) : white sand and crystal clear waters, with panoramic passage to
Praia di Fuoco."
Available hours :
* "Morning : 09 : 30 - 12 : 30"
* "Afternoon : 14 : 30 - 17 : 30"
On board you will find a welcome drink, an Expert skipper and all the snorkeling equipment (masks and snorkels).
Book now and live an unforgettable experience in the true pearl of
Calabria!
Available options
"Tour at sea at sunset"
Costabellatropea: Leaving at 6.30 pm (check-in at 6.00 pm) from the Port of Tropea you can admire fairytale sunsets along the Costa degli Dei<br/>Private tour: Private tour that can be booked by one or more people - You can admire beautiful bays, cliffs and beaches at sunset<br/>Duration: 2 hours: Beaches and bays considered among the most beautiful in the world which can only be admired in all their beauty by sea<br/>Aperitif<br/>Sea area "Costa degli Dei"<br/>Dinghy
"Tropea - Capo Vaticano" Coast of the Gods Tour
Private tour: Private tour that can be booked by one or more people - You will be able to admire a crystal clear sea, bays, cliffs and beautiful beaches<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Aperitif: A moment of relaxation and refreshment with a refreshing aperitif<br/>Sea area: Coast of the Gods: Discovering a transparent sea, wonderful beaches, bays, mythical cliffs considered among the most beautiful in the world.<br/>Dinghy
What's included
Soda/Pop
Use of Snorkelling equipment
fuel
Drinks and snacks
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Meeting point: "Porto di Tropea" (Viale Raf Vallone) Commercial entrance - The groups will gather for boarding at the mooring jetty of "Costabellatropea" n.716.
And the tour will begin on a dinghy with a skipper who will be at your complete disposal for pleasure sailing.
About Tropea
Tropea is a picturesque coastal town in southern Italy, renowned for its stunning cliffs, white sandy beaches, and historic charm. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, it offers breathtaking views, rich history, and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Tropea Cathedral
A stunning 12th-century cathedral perched on a cliff, offering panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the town below.
Historical
30-60 minutes
Free
Tropea Beach
A beautiful sandy beach with clear blue waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free, sunbeds and umbrellas for rent
Santa Maria dell'Isola
A 16th-century church built on a rocky outcrop, accessible via a steep staircase, offering stunning views and a sense of tranquility.
Historical
30-60 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tropea Onion Pasta
A local specialty made with Tropea red onions, tomatoes, and cheese, often served with pasta.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Swordfish 'a Ghiotta
A traditional dish made with swordfish, tomatoes, olives, and capers, slow-cooked to perfection.
Main Course
Contains fish
Parmigiana di Melanzane
A classic dish of layered eggplant, tomatoes, and cheese, baked to a golden crisp.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Boat tours
Sunbathing
Beachcombing
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. The sea is at its warmest, perfect for swimming and water sports.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tropea is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and stay aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in crowded areas.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
- • Only use licensed taxis or pre-arranged transportation services.
Getting there
By air
- Lamezia Terme International Airport • 50 km
By train
Tropea Station
By bus
Lamezia Terme Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses connect Tropea to nearby towns and villages. The service is reliable but infrequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tropea Town Center
Cliffside Area
Day trips
Stromboli
30 km • Full day
Stromboli is an active volcano known for its frequent eruptions, offering a unique and exciting day trip from Tropea.
Capo Vaticano
10 km • Half day to full day
Capo Vaticano is a stunning coastal area with dramatic cliffs, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Festivals
Tropea Onion Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Tropea Cathedral and Santa Maria dell'Isola for stunning views and a sense of history.
- Enjoy the local cuisine, including fresh seafood, Tropea red onion dishes, and traditional Calabrian specialties.
- Explore the town's charming streets and alleys, filled with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings.
- Take a day trip to nearby attractions, such as Stromboli, Capo Vaticano, or other scenic coastal areas.
- Relax on the beautiful beaches, swim in the clear blue waters, and soak up the Mediterranean sun.
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