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Capo Vaticano

Capo Vaticano, Province of Vibo Valentia, Italy

Capo Vaticano

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Capo Vaticano

Capo Vaticano, a hidden gem in Italy's Province of Vibo Valentia, is a traveler's dream! With its picturesque coastline and crystal-clear waters, it's a paradise for beach lovers. Explore the breathtaking views from the lighthouse or indulge in the local cuisine at charming seaside restaurants. This coastal wonderland is sure to leave you wanting more!

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Tropea at sunset private boat tour

book your private tour and enjoy in total relaxation the entire coast of the gods, immerse yourself in the wonderful crystal clear waters of Calabria, visit all the most suggestive places aboard an exclusive tour created for you, swim with many fish and be guided by your guide who will take you and tell the true story of Tropea between mythologies and legends. on board you will find masks and tube to snorkel a shower with fresh water and some accessories that will be supplied by the skipper, enjoy a delicious typical Calabrian aperitif with only Calabrian products.

$223.38
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5/5
4 h

Tropea, Exclusive Boat Tour - Just you and your Family - 4 hours

Ready to experience 4 unforgettable hours on an exclusive tour discovering the Coast of the Gods? With our expert skipper, who speaks both Italian and English, we will guide you on a true local adventure, exploring the most fascinating and hidden spots along this breathtaking coastline. Discover the magic of the Skeleton Cave, the beautiful Riaci Canyon, the secret beach of Praja di Fuoco, and the cliffs of Capo Vaticano. Swim in the crystal-clear Grotticelle Lagoon, surrounded by hundreds of colorful fish, and admire the ancient homes perched on the cliffs, along with the stunning Isola Bella and the Lovers' Cave. Onboard, we’ll treat you to a delicious aperitif with local specialties, both sweet and savory, fine wine, and refreshing non-alcoholic drinks. Snorkeling equipment and life jackets are provided for everyone, ensuring complete safety. A unique experience designed to make you fully experience the magic of our sea! We can’t wait to have you on board!

$529.06
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5/5
4 h

Tropea, Exclusive Sailing Cruise. 4h with Aperitif. MiRo’

A dream sailing experience on a 15m Grand Large boat between Tropea and Capo Vaticano! Set sail with us for a half-day adventure to discover the breathtaking Costa degli Dei, one of the most beautiful paradises in the world. Let our expert skipper guide you to enchanting places, offering you a tour that will stay in your heart. Enjoy the warm hues of the crystal-clear sea, explore golden sandy coves, the mysterious Skeleton Cave, the Grotticelle Lagoon, the Riaci Canyon, the stunning Praja di Fuoco, and the white cliffs of Capo Vaticano. Discover the Isola Bella of Tropea and dive into the water surrounded by hundreds of fish! Onboard, you'll find 2 SUP boards to explore incredible bays, as well as fins and masks for snorkeling and discovering the vibrant marine life. With the wind at our back, sail with the sails full and let the thrill take over. A drone onboard will capture your unforgettable memories! Delight in a fantastic aperitif with local products and excellent wine. Exclusive tour up to 8 people.

$1,058.12
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5/5
4 h

Tropea; Exclusive Boat Tour for up to 8 people. Amazing!

The Best Private Boat Tour on the Coast of the Gods - 4 hours. Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Our private boat tour offers you a personalized experience to explore the Coast of the Gods. With an expert local guide and a skipper at your service, you'll discover hidden coves, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking spots that can only be reached by boat. Set sail from Tropea for 4 hours of pure magic, swim in the Grotticelle lagoon, snorkel among hundreds of fish, explore ancient ruins at Forum Erculis and swim into the Skeleton Cave. You’ll also visit Isola Bella, the stunning Praja di Fuoco, the white cliffs Capo Vaticanio, all while experiencing the coast like a real local. We’ve thought of everything to make your tour special, with a local aperitif + wine, and soft drinks. Sanitized snorkeling equipment and life jackets are provided for your safety. Don’t wait! Get on board and enjoy the adventure of a lifetime – perfect for families and groups of up to 8 people!

$576.09
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5/5
4 h

Tropea. Your Private Luxury Boat Tour. Max 10 Guests. TOP!

The best boat tour on the Coast of the Gods: a private, personalized, and truly unforgettable experience. Set sail from Tropea on a 4-hour all-inclusive private tour for up to 10 guests and discover the coast “like a true local”. An expert skipper will guide you along one of the most stunning coastlines in the world, revealing hidden spots you’d never reach on your own. Cruise aboard a beautiful and luxurious motorboat, brand new 2026 - 11 meters, with two 350 HP engines. On board you’ll enjoy maximum comfort, including a private cabin with bathroom at your disposal. Make several stops at breathtaking locations: crystal-clear bays, golden coves, the Skeleton Cave, Riaci Canyon, Grotticelle Lagoon, the white cliffs of Capo Vaticano, and the famous Praja di Fuoco. Swim in turquoise waters, snorkel among hundreds of fish, and explore an incredible sea. A delicious local aperitif, excellent wine, soft drinks, are included. More than a tour: a tailor-made experience you’ll never forget!

$1,058.12
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4.9/5
3 h

Coast of the Gods snorkeling tour: the best you can find.

Live a unique experience along the Costa degli Dei, from Capo Vaticano to Tropea, between adventure, crystal clear sea and millennial history. With our local captains you will explore places accessible only by sea: secret caves, unspoilt coves, white beaches and waters that turn from turquoise to cobalt blue. During the tour you will also discover historical places such as the Roman port of Formicoli, built over 2000 years ago, a fascinating testimony of the ancient Roman maritime route. We will make three bathing stops in the most spectacular spots, ideal for snorkeling among colorful backdrops and scenery of rare beauty. Departure every day from the picturesque Bay of Santa Maria: 09 : 00–12 : 00 | 15 : 00–18 : 00 Aperitif on board Snorkeling equipment included ⛵ Perfect for those seeking excitement, relaxation and unforgettable views. Limited places: book your adventure now!

$58.78
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4.9/5
3 h 30 mins

Tropea & Capo Vaticano Boat Tour with Snorkeling. Up to 12 Guests

Set off on a beautiful 3.5-hour boat tour to discover the wonders of the Coast of the Gods, from Tropea to Capo Vaticano. In a small group of 6 to 12 people maximum (one infant allowed), your expert skipper will guide you to amazing and secret places. Swim in crystal-clear waters, explore golden sandy coves, mysterious caves, and stunning lagoons. Enjoy snorkeling at the ruins of the Roman port Forum Erculis, surrounded by colorful fish, octopuses, starfish, and corals; discover the Pirate Lagoon, the white cliffs of Capo Vaticano, the enchanting Praja di Fuoco beach, and the iconic Isola Bella with the Love Cave; experience the magic of the Skeleton Cave and, if you wish, taste freshly caught sea urchins. A delicious aperitif with local specialties, excellent wine, and soft drinks is offered on board. Snorkeling gear and life jackets are provided for everyone. Come aboard and join us for an unforgettable adventure!

$88.18
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4.9/5
3 h 30 mins

Tropea to Capo Vaticano, the Best Boat Tour. Max 8-12 Passengers

From Tropea, embark on an unforgettable adventure along the stunning Coast of the Gods! Swim with hundreds of fish in crystal-clear waters, discover hidden bays, and enjoy a refreshing local aperitif on board. This 3.5-hour shared boat tour from Tropea to Capo Vaticano will take you to explore one of the most breathtaking coastlines in the world. With a small group of 6 to 12 guests maximum (1 infant allowed), your expert local skipper will guide you to exclusive spots you wouldn't find on your own. Explore golden sandy coves, the Pirate's Waterfall, Grotticelle Lagoon, Riaci Canyon, Skeleton Cave, the ruins of Forum Erculis, and Isola Bella. Snorkel alongside your skipper, discovering octopuses, colorful fish, and sea stars. A truly unforgettable experience that will make you fall in love with this magical coastline. Come aboard – the adventure awaits! Enjoy a delicious aperitif with local snacks, excellent wine, and soft drinks. Snorkeling gear and life jackets provided for all.

$89.35
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4.6/5
3 h

Boat trip Tour 3 Hours (shared small group)

On site the skipper will be waiting for you and will accompany you to visit the entire Costa Degli Dei which is one of the most beautiful and suggestive stretches of the whole of Calabria. Enchanting and wonderful places with turquoise waters that only on a boat you can admire in total safety, fun, music and relaxation and enjoying a good aperitif on board offered.

$81.12
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4.1/5

Walking tour in Tropea

Join our expert local guide for a walk through Tropea’s charming old town, where narrow streets, historic squares, and scenic viewpoints reveal the town’s unique character. Discover hidden corners and enjoy panoramic views over the Tyrrhenian Sea, including a visit to the Norman Cathedral. You may also choose to explore the iconic Santa Maria dell’Isola, perched dramatically on its cliff. Along the way, learn about local specialties such as Tropea’s red onion, spicy Calabrian chili, and ’nduja, while hearing stories about traditions, legends, and everyday life. This tour is perfect for visitors seeking history, culture, and authentic local charm.

$45.85
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3.7/5
3 h

Boat tour Tropea Capo Vaticano aperitif and snorkeling afternoon

Departing from the Porto dei Pescatori in Tropea, you will discover the wonderful Costa degli Dei from Tropea to Capo Vaticano on board the SeeTropea boat. It will be a unique and unforgettable itinerary, among crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, breathtaking views, myths and legends told by our guide. Our 22 metre-long boat has 135 comfortable seats, two panoramic decks, sunbathing and shaded areas, a refreshment bar, professional stereo system, Wi-Fi connection, tables and benches. Equipped with all amenities, it is the largest and most comfortable boat on the Costa degli Dei Tour.

$47.03
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3.7/5
3 h

Boat tour Tropea Capo Vaticano with aperitif snorkeling morning

Departing from the Porto dei Pescatori in Tropea, you will discover the marvellous Costa degli Dei from Tropea to Capo Vaticano on board the SeeTropea boat. It will be a unique and unforgettable itinerary, among crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, breathtaking views, myths and legends told by our guide. Our 22 metre-long boat has 135 comfortable seats, two panoramic decks, sunbathing and shaded areas, a refreshment bar, professional stereo system, Wi-Fi connection, tables and benches. Equipped with all amenities, it is the largest and most comfortable boat on the Costa degli Dei Tour.

$47.03
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3/5
3 h

Tropea afternoon boat tour with 3 snorkel stops

This tour stands out because it is a real afternoon snorkeling experience, not just a scenic boat ride. Leaving Tropea at 14:30, you will experience 3 bathing stops of about 30 minutes in suggestive points of the Costa degli Dei: Grotticelle, Grotta dello Skeleton and Marina dell’Isola. While sailing you will also admire Praia i Focu with a panoramic passage from the sea. On board you will find a relaxed atmosphere, a local skipper, snorkeling equipment and a small aperitif served during the last stop in front of Tropea, overlooking the Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell’Isola. It is the ideal experience for those who want to experience the sea in the afternoon, swim in crystal clear waters and discover caves, bays and seabed of the Costa degli Dei. - 3-hour boat tour along the Coast of the Gods - Snorkeling at Capo Vaticano with equipment provided - Stops in the Bay of Riaci and the Cave of the Diver

$57.61
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2 h 30 mins

Tropea dinghy tour sunset Capo Vaticano aperitif snorkeling

Departing from Tropea's Porto dei Pescatori (Fishermen's Port), you will discover the marvellous Costa degli Dei (Coast of the Gods) from Tropea to Capo Vaticano on board the SeeTropea dinghy. It will be a unique and unforgettable itinerary, among crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, breathtaking views, myths and legends told by our guide. Our 12-metre-long boat has 33 comfortable seats, two panoramic decks, sunbathing areas and ample shade, refreshment bar, professional stereo system, Wi-Fi connection, tables and benches. Equipped with all amenities, it is the largest and most comfortable boat on the Costa degli Dei Tour.

$41.15
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40 mins

Professional Photoshoot in Tropea

The activity includes a professional photo shoot through the most iconic spots of Tropea, from the historic center to the golden beaches framed by dramatic cliffs. Starting from Piazza Ercole, you will stroll through the charming alleys of the old town, explore lively piazzas and viewpoints, and make your way to the Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell’Isola overlooking the sea. The professional photographer will capture your moments in the most beautiful and meaningful places: in the main square, along the cobblestone streets, on the panoramic terraces, and down by the beaches. The activity is available for couples, families, or small groups of up to 5 people, and the tour will take place entirely by walking. The best photo spots for INSTAGRAMMABLE shots

$235.14
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From Lamezia Terme Tropea and Capo Vaticano Day Tour

Discover the best of Calabria on a relaxing full-day experience starting from Lamezia Terme. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families and small groups, this tour combines comfort, stunning scenery and authentic local charm. Explore the historic streets of Tropea, admire the breathtaking views of Capo Vaticano and enjoy free time for lunch, photos or swimming. With hotel pickup, private transportation and personalized local tips, this is the easiest way to enjoy Calabria in one unforgettable day. - Full-day private tour designed for small groups and families - Explore the historic center of Tropea and its captivating sights - Enjoy time at stunning beaches and panoramic viewpoints - Flexible timing allows for lunch or swimming at your leisure

$292.75
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3 h

Morning boat tour Snorkeling and Caves in Tropea

Discover the beauty of the Coast of the Gods on a 3-hour boat tour that will take you to explore some of the area's most fascinating natural wonders. Visit Grotticelle 'Praia i Focu', the caves of Baia di Riaci and the suggestive cave of lovers 'Palombaro' in Tropea. Dive into the crystal clear waters of Capo Vaticano for an unforgettable snorkeling experience and swim among the enchanting caves of Baia di Riaci. With an Expert crew and a limit of 33 participants, each guest will have the comfort and attention they deserve. - 3-hour boat tour along the Coast of the Gods - Snorkeling at Capo Vaticano with equipment provided - Stops in the Bay of Riaci and the Cave of the Diver - Maximum of 33 participants to ensure a comfortable experience

$57.61
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Photoshoot in Tropea Iconic Memories in 20 Photos

Capturing special moments in Tropea becomes a unique experience with a personalized photo shoot in the most iconic places in the city. Accompanied by a local photographer, you will explore the old town, quaint alleys and panoramic views, including a visit to the Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell’Isola, weather permitting. You will receive 20 digital photos edited in high resolution, ready to be shared, to preserve authentic memories of your holiday. This tour is perfect for couples, families, friends, and solo travelers who want to take home curated and spontaneous images. - Discover Tropea through a personalized photo shoot - Visit the Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell’Isola during the tour - Receive 20 digital photos edited in high resolution - Ideal for couples, families, friends and solo travelers

$94.06
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5/5
4 h

Tropea Cooking Experience with Nonna

The Tropea Cooking Experience is a fun, informal, and interactive cooking class, where you will learn how to prepare delicious recipes typical of a local cook. An authentic local hands-on experience, discovering and tasting together, around a convivial table, traditional and seasonal dishes.

$128.15
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5/5
3 h

Private excursion

In the private excursion you will enjoy all the comfort offered by the boat in some of the most beautiful places on the Costa Degli Dei

$646.63
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