Private Boat Tours in Polignano a Mare with Escursioni Sofia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Discover Polignano a Mare’s extraordinary coastline aboard a private boat with Escursioni Sofia. Drift past sea caves, cliffs, and historic spots on a two-hour tour framed by crystal-clear waters and local stories.
Adventure Tips
Bring a swimsuit and towel
Be ready to take a dip in the inviting Adriatic waters during stops along the tour.
Wear sun protection
The open boat offers little shade, so sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are must-haves.
Arrive early for boarding
Plan to arrive at Cala Ponte port 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth embarkation.
Charge your camera or phone
The stunning coastal views and caves warrant plenty of photos; don’t miss a moment due to dead batteries.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean shearwaters soaring overhead
- Colorful fish visible in crystal-clear waters near the caves
History
Polignano a Mare’s cliffs have long been a natural harbor and refuge, with caves historically used by fishermen and locals for shelter.
Conservation
Escursioni Sofia emphasizes eco-friendly practices, encouraging guests to respect marine life and avoid disturbing fragile cave environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
For swimming in the clear waters during stops on the tour.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Mediterranean sun exposure during the open water trip.
summer specific
Light jacket
Useful for breezy conditions on the boat outside the summer months.
spring|fall|winter specific
Waterproof camera or phone case
Keeps your gear safe from splashes while capturing the stunning seascapes.