Boat tour of the Polignano a Mare caves with aperitif
Reviews Summary
Mixed reviews. Many found the tour sensational, fun, and a must-do. Others experienced chaos, overcrowding, and felt unsafe due to weather conditions. Some enjoyed the views and swimming.
Features
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1.5 hours
- Panoramic Bathroom Stop
- Taralli and a glass of prosecco
- Professional Skipper
- Fuel surcharge
- Gratuities
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Private transportation
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Choose the Boat Tour of the Caves of Polignano a Mare and be enchanted by the cliffs overlooking the sea and the crystal clear waters!
During the excursion you will visit all the caves of Polignano, including the famous Grotta Palazzese and Grotta delle Rondinelle, along the coast to Cala...
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
- Skip-the-Line Tickets Available
- Group Tour
- Max 50 people in the group
- 1
Abbazia di San Vito
The small port of San Vito is used as a dock for local fishermen's boats. From the sea you can see the Abbey of the same name overlooking the marina, dating back to the eighteenth century and currently a private residence. On the left we can see the control tower...
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Cala Paura
The first recess we find along the coast is a cove, not a cave: Cala Paura. In reality, its original name is Cala Paguro. It is thought that, from the pronunciation of the dialect term "Pagour" (hermit crab), it came to be called Cala Paura due to assonance.
In this...- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Loc. Cala Paura
Immediately after Cala Paura we find Grottone.
Think that in the early 1900s inside the cave there was
a cinema, accessed through the small door to the sea.- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Grotta Azzurra
The blue cave is located below the Santo Stefano Bastion. It is called this because of the play of light that occurs between the sea water, the sun and the rocks, which gives the cave its blue colour.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Lama Monachile
Lama Monachile is the postcard of Polignano.
It is the most photographed beach, the first stop that visitors reach once they arrive in town.
In the 15th century it was the commercial port of Polignano.
Looking at Lama Monachile from the sea, on the left you can observe the cliff...- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Statua di Domenico Modugno
Looking to the right, at the top of the stairs on the rocks is the bronze statue dedicated to the singer Domenico Modugno, born in Polignano a Mare famous for the piece “Volare - Nel blu dipinto di Blu”.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 7
Via Narciso
The Palazzese Cave is the best known, also thanks to the restaurant of the same name.
In the 1920s this cave housed a magnificent
bathing establishment, one of the first in Italy. In the cave there are two caverns,
a smaller one and a larger one, and the smaller one...- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 8
Metropolitan City of Bari
There are many legends about the islet: it is said that a pilgrim returning from the Holy Land lived there, who decided to move to the Rock.
Certainly we know that in 1612 the fishermen had us built on a chapel dedicated to St.Antonio Abate, In 1837 there was
a...- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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