Coastal Cave Tours with Escursioni Sofia in Polignano a Mare
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires basic mobility to board and disembark the boat
Overview
Discover Polignano a Mare’s stunning sea caves on a guided group boat tour with Escursioni Sofia. Swim in cobalt waters and hear captivating local stories on this two-hour coastal journey.
TOUR IN BARCA DI GRUPPO
Per tutte le età ! • Adatto per coppie e famiglie ! • Durata di 2 ore
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Puglia's coastline on an exclusive group tour. Explore the stunning caves of Polignano a Mare, from Grottandelle Rondinelle to Grotta dei Colombi, while enjoying the chance to swim in the vibrant cobalt sea. Delight in captivating stories and convenient amenities throughout your journey.
Goditi uno dei più bei mari della Puglia, con il nostro tour di gruppo esclusivo.
Durata
2h Circa.
Descrizione
Visita delle grotte di Polignano a Mare con partenza dal nuovo porto turistico di Polignano, Cala Ponte. Il percorso si snoda da Grotta delle Rondinelle, Cala Paura, Grottone, Statua di Domenico Modugno passando per Lama Monachile, balconata dove viene svolta il Redbull Cliff Diving, Bastione Santo Stefano, Grotta dell’Arcivescovado, Grotta Palazzese, Grotta Favale, Grotta San Pietro e Paolo, Grotta Ardito, Colonna D’Ercole, Grotta delle Monache, Scoglio dell’Eremita, Cala Sala, Grotta dei colombi e grotta di Pozzovivo. I nostri ospiti avranno anche la possibilità di fare il bagno dinanzi ai bastioni di Polignano, in un mare blu cobalto.
Cosa è incluso?
Servizio portuale, servizi igienici, possibilità di usufruire del servizio bar all’interno del porto turistico, accoglienza e aiuto all’imbarco e sbarco, racconti e aneddoti suggestivi delle grotte e calette.
Adventure Tips
Bring swimwear and towels
Pack swimwear and a towel if you want to take a refreshing dip in the clear Adriatic during the tour.
Arrive early for boarding
Arrive at Cala Ponte Port at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect Poland’s unique marine life while enjoying the sun on deck.
Wear non-slip shoes
Onboard surfaces and docks can be slippery; sturdy, non-slip footwear helps maintain balance safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean seagulls
- small coastal fish visible in clear water
History
Polignano a Mare’s caves have been referenced in local lore for centuries and have served as natural harbors since Roman times.
Conservation
Efforts to protect the fragile marine ecosystem focus on limiting boat traffic and educating visitors on responsible behavior.
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Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Allows you to take advantage of swimming stops in the Adriatic’s clear waters.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong Mediterranean sun during the open-air boat tour.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while cruising along the coastline under the sun.
Non-slip boat shoes
Ensures safe footing boarding, disembarking, and moving around the vessel.