TROPEA: Sunset With Aperitif and Snorkeling Max. 2 Pax

Tropea, a picturesque town along Italy’s Calabrian coast, offers a truly enchanting experience with the "Sunset With Aperitif and Snorkeling" tour. This private excursion, limited to just two guests, promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, local culinary delights, and the serene tranquility of the Mediterranean. As the sun dips below the horizon, guests can enjoy the stunning coastal landscapes and savor the flavors of Calabria. But there’s more to discover…

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Key Points

This 2-hour private boat tour includes a sunset experience, aperitif, and opportunities for snorkeling and swimming at scenic locations along the Calabrian coast.
The tour has a maximum capacity of 2 people and departs from MARLOVE – Escursioni in barca a Tropea, with a live guide speaking English, Italian, and German.
Highlights include stops at Spiaggi di Riaci, Grotta dello Scheletro, and Tropea, where guests can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and capturing scenic moments.
The tour includes snorkeling equipment, a local aperitif, and hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience, with a starting price of $262.13 per group.
The tour has an overall rating of 4.8/5 from 5 reviews, with positive feedback for the friendly staff, activities, and scenic views, especially the sunset experience.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers a sunset experience in Tropea, including an aperitif and snorkeling, accommodating up to 2 people.

Lasting 2 hours, the tour departs from the MARLOVE – Escursioni in barca a Tropea – Capo Vaticano e nella Costa Degli Dei.

A private group experience, the tour features a live guide who speaks English, Italian, and German.

The itinerary includes stops at Spiaggi di Riaci, Grotta dello Scheletro, and Tropea itself, where guests can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and an aperitif with local delicacies as they witness the sunset.

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Itinerary Highlights

After departing from the Port of Tropea, the tour takes guests on a sightseeing cruise along the coast. The first stop is Spiaggi di Riaci, where visitors can enjoy a 10-minute photo opportunity, swimming, and snorkeling for 30 minutes. Next, the boat heads to the Grotta dello Scheletro, where guests can swim, snorkel, and take in the scenic views for another 30 minutes. The final stop is Tropea, where the group can savor an aperitif with local snacks, swim, snorkel, and witness the sunset over 35 minutes.

| Destination | Duration | Activities |

| — | — | — |

| Spiaggi di Riaci | 10 minutes | Photo stop, swimming, snorkeling |

| Grotta dello Scheletro | 30 minutes | Swimming, snorkeling, scenic views |

| Tropea | 35 minutes | Aperitif, swimming, snorkeling, sunset |

Included Features

The tour includes a sightseeing cruise along the coast, providing guests with snorkeling equipment (tube and mask).

Visitors can look forward to:

An aperitif with typical Calabrian products, including salami, cheese, bruschetta with nduja, and drinks.
The services of a skipper, fuel, and stops for bathroom breaks.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless experience.
Scenic views and opportunities for swimming and snorkeling at Spiaggi di Riaci, Grotta dello Scheletro, and Tropea.

Booking Information

The tour is priced from $262.13 per group (up to 2 people).

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy – they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Booking is flexible, allowing customers to reserve now and pay later.

This tour seems to offer great value, as it includes a scenic cruise, snorkeling equipment, an aperitif featuring local Calabrian products, and transportation to and from the port.

With an overall rating of 4.8/5 from 5 reviews, this sunset experience appears to be a popular choice among travelers.

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Customer Experience

Customers rave about the stunning sunset views and private boat experience of this Tropea tour.

With an overall rating of 4.8/5 from 5 reviews, the experience delights guests.

Highlights include:

Beautiful sunset vistas along the Calabrian coast.
Intimate private tour with a tasting of local Calabrian specialties.
Friendly and knowledgeable staff, with particular praise for skipper Dario.
Opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and scenic exploration of sea caves and beaches.

The consistent positive feedback showcases why this sunset cruise has become a top-rated activity for visitors to Tropea.

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Scenic Coastal Cruise

As guests depart from the Port of Tropea, they’ll embark on a scenic coastal cruise that showcases the natural beauty of this picturesque region.

The first stop is Spiaggi di Riaci, where they’ll have 10 minutes to take photos and enjoy swimming and snorkeling for 30 minutes.

Next, they’ll visit the Grotta dello Scheletro, spending 30 minutes exploring the cave’s scenic views while swimming and snorkeling.

Finally, the cruise arrives in Tropea, where guests can savor an aperitif, swim, snorkel, and watch the sunset over 35 minutes before returning to the starting point.

Aperitif and Sunset Celebration

After exploring the coastal caves and beaches, guests can look forward to the culmination of their tour – the aperitif and sunset celebration in Tropea.

The experience includes:

A selection of typical Calabrian products, such as salami, cheese, and bruschetta with nduja.
Refreshing local drinks to accompany the aperitif.
The opportunity to soak in the stunning sunset views over the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Time to relax, unwind, and savor the flavors of the region before returning to the starting point.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. The tour provides snorkeling gear, but you’re welcome to use your own if you prefer. This can help ensure a comfortable and personalized experience during the snorkeling portions of the tour.

Is the Boat Wheelchair Accessible?

The tour does not specify if the boat is wheelchair accessible. Customers with mobility needs should contact the tour provider directly to inquire about accessibility accommodations before booking the experience.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim?

No, you don’t need to know how to swim. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, and the stops for swimming and snorkeling are optional. As long as you’re comfortable in the water, you can enjoy the coastal views and aperitif.

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, you can take photos during the tour. The tour description states that there will be photo stops at various scenic locations along the coast, providing ample opportunity to capture the beautiful sights. Just remember to bring your camera or smartphone to make the most of the photo-worthy moments.

Is There an Age Limit for Participants?

There’s no age limit specified for participants. The tour is suitable for all ages, though children would need to be accompanied by an adult. Guests should be able to swim and snorkel comfortably during the tour activities.

The Sum Up

The "Sunset With Aperitif and Snorkeling" tour in Tropea offers a unique opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of the region. Theres some good swimming, snorkeling, and a delightful aperitif featuring local delicacies, all while enjoying a serene sunset view along the coast. This private tour is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway in nature and culinary delights.