Boat trips · BOAT TRIPS WITH SWIMMING IN ITALY
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 boat trips with swimming in Italy worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you board.
Review of Cagliari’s 3-hour RIB tour to Devil’s Saddle, with four swim stops, snorkeling gear, Prosecco, skipper tips, and practical advice.
“Great guide, very flexible with regards to stops, friendly and professional!”
Cruise Polignano a Mare’s sea caves, swim in clear Adriatic water, and enjoy prosecco and taralli on this small-group boat tour.
“this was one of the highlights of our trip. Everybody at Torino boats was professional and helpful. We really enjoyed the tour and our guide. Chris was awesome. The scenery is unbelievably beautiful. I love swimming in the cool beautiful waters of the Adriatic sea. Would highly recommend this and I thought the price was super reasonable.”
Review of the Capri boat tour from Sorrento, with grottos, swimming, lunch, free island time, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.
“You get charged an extra 10 Euros when you report to Sorento port. This was not communicated to us when we booked and paid.”
Review of Capri’s small-group boat ride, with grottoes, Faraglioni views, swimming, snacks, limoncello, and practical booking tips.
“Relaxing cruise around the island with friendly informative guide and opportunity to go swimming beneath towering cliffs”
Review of Salerno’s Amalfi Coast cruise, with swimming stops, pasta lunch, aperitif, bar service, and practical tips for a $88 day at sea.
“great activity! awesome.swim spots, clean boat; clean and spacious toilets for a boat:; simple and yest delicious and fulfilling food. if i return to the amalfi coast,, I will do it again.”
Review of Ischia’s seven-hour boat tour from Forio, with cave swims, local lunch, wine, coastal views, and practical booking tips.
“The crew were fantastic, kind and knowledgeable. So much delicious food, good wine to wash it down with. Plenty of swim stops in beautiful water. Highly recommended this tour”
Cruise both coasts of Santa Maria di Leuca, visit sea caves, swim twice, and enjoy a small-group boat trip for $51.
“It was a great experience, Gigi our skipper was awesome”
Review of Cagliari’s 195-minute speedboat tour with four swim stops, snorkeling, coastal stories, dolphins, and a complimentary drink.
“That was an amazing tour with lots of adventures and emotions. We are very grateful to our skipper Francesca, who was very professional and friendly. The weather was windy and the sea was quite wavy and it was scary for me, but everything went more than amazing.”
Review of Capri’s two-hour small-group boat tour with swimming, grotto views, limoncello, snacks, and practical booking tips.
“🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Unforgettable Experience in Capri with Mario 🇮🇹🇵🇷 We are from Puerto Rico and had a truly wonderful experience in Capri thanks to our host, Mario. From the very beginning, he made us feel welcome kind, attentive, and very professional. The private boat tour was absolutely spectacular: the views, the grottos, the crystal clear water, and each stop made the day perfect. Mario shared interesting facts about the island, took beautiful photos of us, and made sure we enjoyed every moment with ease and joy. His positive energy and Italian hospitality made this experience so much more than just a boat ride it was a memory we will cherish forever.…”
Review of Cala Gonone’s seven-hour Gulf of Orosei dinghy cruise, with caves, clear-water swims, beautiful beaches, costs, and practical tips.
“This was the most amazing trip we have ever taken. It started off not so great for us because we were late due to unforeseen traffic. We kept in touch and so did they and thankfully it worked out and we made the trip! Alessandro was a great guide. He Told us about everything along the way and stopped at the most beautiful beaches and coves and caves we have ever seen in our lifetime! I was really looking forward to seeing cala Luna and cala Marilou and they did not disappoint!! This was by far the highlight of our Sardinia trip And my family and i highly recommend it…”
Sail from central Cagliari to the Devil’s Saddle for swimming, snorkeling, local stories, and prosecco aboard a small catamaran.
“Was a great evening on the boat, felt amazing to be able to sail and not use the motor. The water was a bit rough which made it all the more of an adventure. The places we stopped were beautiful and the staff were so kind and easy going. Thanks guys”
Review of Cagliari’s luxury motorboat tour with three swim stops, snorkeling, local wine, Devil’s Saddle views, and practical booking tips.
“Incredible boat tour. Francesco was awesome and treated us amazingly. He went above and beyond and did extra things to make the day great.”
Cruise from San Vito Lo Capo to Zingaro and Scopello for three swims, Sicilian snacks, wine, and a relaxed small-group boat ride.
“We absolutely loved this tour. Sebastiano and his wife Enza were amazing. Sebastiano was the skipper and spoke perfect English. We stopped at 3 different places and enjoyed Sicilian white wine and homemade sandwiches. We were only 11 people on the boat. Bonus was their son Samuel joining the trip since it’s school holidays and he showed us where the grotto was and pointed to the fish. Highly highly recommend!!!!”
Review of Procida’s 2-hour boat tour with swimming, snorkeling, coastal sights, and underwater photos for $53 per person.
“What a great adventure! We had a lot of fun. The trip takes two hours and Domenico, our captain and guide, takes you around Procida so you can see the island from every angle. There are two stops for swimming and snorkeling. Domenico is very friendly, attentive and helpful. He also provides you with masks for snorkeling and even takes some pictures of you, which is a nice bonus. But the most important he really enjoys of what he’s doing and it makes this experience something special.”
Cruise Polignano’s cliffs and sea caves on a two-hour boat tour with music, swimming, snacks, drinks, and multilingual guides.
“The tour was amazing! Everything was superbe and fun!”
River hour, cave run, whale ground or a deck with lunch on it.
