Maratea: Captain’s Tour with Snorkeling

5 of 5 stars
5
120,00€per person
Prenotazione
Location
Maratea
Duration

3 hours

Type

Shared

Difficulty
Easy

Description

Maratea Boat Tour: Discover the Lucanian Coast on an Eco-Friendly Adventure

 

Set off on a Maratea boat tour like no other. Cruise along the untouched coastline between Maratea and the Calabrian border on a quiet, eco-friendly vessel equipped with a 100% electric motor and electronic anchoring system that safeguards the seabed. Guided by an expert captain—an archaeologist and diving guide—you’ll experience a unique blend of nature, history, and pristine waters.

 

Sail in Silence with a Sustainable Maratea Boat Tour

 

Embrace the peace of the sea. During your Maratea boat tour, the electric motor operates only when necessary, offering a silent and respectful journey through the water. With minimal environmental impact, you’ll enjoy an authentic connection to the marine world, where nature takes the spotlight.

 

Explore Sea Caves and Hidden Beaches

 

This Maratea boat tour takes you off the beaten path. Navigate through sea caves, wild coves, and remote beaches accessible only by boat. Each stop reveals a new facet of Basilicata’s coast, away from crowded spots and tourist noise.

 

Snorkeling Adventure in Crystal Waters

 

Gear up and dive in. With professional snorkeling equipment provided on board, you'll explore vibrant marine life beneath the surface. Swim through crystal-clear waters filled with fish, shoals, and rocky formations—one of the many highlights of your Maratea boat tour.

 

Whale and Dolphin Spotting on the Open Sea

 

Head offshore in search of dolphins and passing whales. This boat tour isn’t just scenic—it’s a chance to witness marine wildlife in their natural habitat, creating moments of wonder and connection with the sea.

 

Local Flavors in a Quiet Cove

 

End your Maratea boat tour anchored in a peaceful cove. Enjoy a refreshment featuring local snacks, surrounded by sea breeze and silence—a perfect finish to your sustainable sea escape.

Equipment

  • Swimsuit
  • Beach towel
  • Sunscreen

Available languages

Italian, English

Highlights

  • Sail for about 4 nautical miles in silence aboard an eco-friendly boat and dive into crystal-clear waters
  • Explore caves, shoals, and hidden beaches with an archaeologist skipper and a snorkeling guide
  • Spot dolphins and cetaceans offshore and feel the thrill of marine wildlife in freedom
  • Enjoy a refreshment with local snacks in a sheltered cove: relax, views, and authentic flavors
  • Eco-friendly boat: electric engine and electronic anchoring for maximum environmental protection

Included

  • Skipper: Rely on an experienced captain who knows every corner of the coast and ensures your safety throughout the tour.
  • Snorkeling instructor and guide: Follow a professional underwater guide and enjoy the snorkeling experience with full explanations and support in the water.
  • Snorkeling gear rental: Put on the technical equipment provided on board and dive into the most beautiful seabeds, worry-free.
  • Soft drinks and local snacks: Relax at the end of the tour with a selection of fresh drinks and local tastings in a sheltered cove.
  • Bathroom on board: Take advantage of the comfort of having a bathroom on the boat.
  • Fuel: Sail without extra charges—fuel is included in the price of the tour.

Not included

  • Lucanian brunch with sparkling wine: Request it during booking and enjoy it on board at an additional cost.
  • Underwater electric scooter rental: Explore the seabed with even more adrenaline by booking this extra experience in advance.
  • Scuba diving trial: Dive deeper with a certified instructor (available on request with an extra charge).
  • Sport fishing experience: Live an authentic off-itinerary experience (available on request with an extra charge).
  • Snorkel Blue purchase: Take home your own personal snorkel, available for purchase on board.
  • Transfer non inclusi

Meeting point

Maratea – Porto Turistico di Maratea, Via Porto Arenile, Maratea, PZ, Italia

Directions on departure

After booking, you will receive all the details about the exact meeting point. The nearest stop is . .
Departure times
Daily10:0015:00

Itinerary

Depart from Maratea Port

Board the boat and begin your journey south along the Tyrrhenian coast, covering about 4 nautical miles.

Reach Santojanni Island

Sail along the only Lucanian island and observe the archaeological ruins scattered along the shoreline.

Stop at the Secca della Giumenta

Drop anchor and enjoy a refreshing swim. Take part in guided snorkeling activities.

Explore caves and inlets

Continue along the coast and enter natural sea caves and narrow rocky passages with the boat.

Visit the Secca di Castrocucco

Approach the shoal and the rocky beach near the border with Calabria.

Head offshore

Sail into open sea in search of dolphins and passing cetaceans.

End with a stop in a cove

Return closer to the coast and stop in a sheltered area to enjoy a refreshment with local snacks.

Useful information

• Cancellation or Postponement Due to Adverse Weather Conditions:
- In the event of adverse weather conditions, such as heavy rain or thunderstorms, we reserve the right to cancel or postpone the excursion to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants. Safety is our top priority.

• Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellation requests must be sent via email to ota@martulliviaggi.com.
A full refund can only be granted if the cancellation request is received at least 7 days before the scheduled tour departure date. Otherwise, the full tour cost will be charged.

• Cancellation Within 7 Days from Departure:
- If the cancellation occurs within 7 days from the tour departure date, 75% of the tour fee will be charged as a cancellation penalty. This policy is in place to secure service bookings and cover any expenses already incurred.

For further information or additional questions, feel free to contact the phone numbers listed below. Our team will be happy to provide all the information you need to ensure a memorable experience during your boat tour in Maratea.

Contact numbers: +39 0835334543 / +39 3284364400

We’re available to assist you with any request or clarification needed, ensuring your tour is organized perfectly and without hassle.

PLEASE NOTE: The itinerary described in the program may be subject to changes due to operational reasons or unforeseen circumstances (especially weather conditions). However, the number and quality of visits and excursions will be maintained. Any changes do not entitle participants to refunds.

Frequently asked questions

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Contact and information

+39 0835 334 543

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