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Explore the Stunning Sea Caves of Polignano a Mare on a Private Boat Tour - Polignano a Mare

Explore the Stunning Sea Caves of Polignano a Mare on a Private Boat Tour

Polignano a Mareeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4.5 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; ability to swim is recommended for swimming stops, but the tour is mostly seated and leisurely.

Overview

Discover the breathtaking sea caves of Polignano a Mare on a private 4.5-hour boat tour. Swim in crystal-clear waters, explore hidden grottos, and enjoy spectacular coastal views on this unforgettable maritime adventure.

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Boat Tour

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable boat tour of the stunning caves of Polignano a Mare with Pugliamare! Explore breathtaking rock formations, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters, including the famous Grotta Palazzese. Enjoy a refreshing swim, savor an aperitif, and capture spectacular views, all while immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the coast.

Embark on an unforgettable boat tour of the stunning caves of Polignano a Mare with Pugliamare! Explore breathtaking rock formations, hidden coves, and crystal-clear waters, including the famous Grotta Palazzese. Enjoy a refreshing swim, savor an aperitif, and capture spectacular views, all while immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the coast.

Adventure Tips

Book Early for Preferred Departure Times

Tours fill quickly during high season; secure your spot in advance to enjoy your preferred time and avoid disappointment.

Bring Swimwear and Towels

Be ready to take refreshing dips in the calm, clear waters near the caves; swimwear and a towel are must-haves.

Wear Sun Protection

Open boats mean full sun exposure; pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay protected throughout the trip.

Travel Light with a Waterproof Bag

Carry only essentials in a waterproof pouch to keep your belongings safe from splashes and sea spray.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Mediterranean gulls frequently soar along the coastline
  • Occasional sightings of playful dolphins in deeper waters

History

Polignano a Mare dates back to ancient Peucetii settlements and is well-known for its seaside village perched atop limestone cliffs.

Conservation

Tours emphasize minimal environmental impact by limiting passenger numbers and encouraging respect for protected marine habitats.

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Recommended Gear

Swimwear

Essential

Essential for enjoying swims in the clear waters during warm weather.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin from prolonged sun exposure on open boats.

summer specific

Light Jacket or Windbreaker

Useful for cooler sea breezes, especially early mornings or late afternoons.

spring specific

Waterproof Phone Case or Bag

Essential

Keeps electronics and valuables safe from water and spray on the boat.