Top Tropea Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Discover stunning locations along the little-known Costa degli Dei in Calabria during this shared boat cruise. Tours include three get-down swimming and snorkeling stops at Riaci, Grotticelle, and Tropea beaches, plus a chance to bathe inside the multi-colored grottoes of Skeletro. You’ll also enjoy a tasty Calabrian apertivo with wine, cured meats, and cheeses.

Discover some of Calabria's most stunning coastline locations during this relaxing, half-day sailing tour aboard a skipper-manned yacht. Beat the crowds and access idyllic and little-known locations only reachable by water. Highlights include the remote coves and inlets of Praia di Fuoco and crystal-clear Riaci Beach.

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.

This private alpaca walk in Pizzo offers one of the more unusual ways to take in the Costa degli Dei coastline in Calabria. Guide your friendly alpaca—the only ones in the region—through a pine forest that opens onto the beach at Colomaio, and choose an evening slot to watch the sunset along the coast. Spend time with alpacas raised for close human contact, and that are calm around children.

Make the most of your time exploring this charming Italian village. Known for its delicious ice cream and 15th-century castle, you'll scout out quieter spots away from the crowds, find great photo opportunities, and learn fascinating insights along the way. It's an ideal introduction to the area, with time left for Dining or Shopping afterwards.

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!

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.

Discover the wonderful Costa degli Dei on a shared boat tour departing from Tropea. An ideal experience for those who want to explore hidden coves, crystal clear waters and breathtaking views, with several stops for swimming and snorkeling. During the navigation you will be accompanied by an Expert skipper, who will tell you curiosities, history and traditions of the places visited. You will admire from the sea the charming old town of Tropea and the famous Church of Santa Maria dell'Isola, and then reach the Riaci Rocks and the ancient Roman port of Formicoli, where you can swim in clear waters rich in marine life. The last stop will be Capo Vaticano, with its beautiful coves reachable only by sea, considered among the most beautiful in Calabria. During the tour you will also be offered a typical Calabrian aperitif on board, to make the experience even more pleasant and authentic.

Opportunity to admire Tropea from the sea, bathe in pristine and wild coves, admire the famous "Costa degli Dei" which extends from Zambrone to Capo Vaticano and the wonderful crystal clear waters that characterize it.

See the beautiful Costa degli Dei from the sea on this panoramic mini cruise from Tropea. Follow the coast to Capo Vaticano and admire pristine beaches, hidden coves and attractions such as the Blue Grotto, Riaci Bay and Praia i Focu, stopping at the most beautiful spots to swim and snorkel in the crystal clear waters. Relax on board with an aperitif of drinks and snacks and take photos of the most fascinating coast of Calabria.

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.

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!

Excursions to the Aeolian Islands offer an ideal solution for spending a short but unforgettable holiday full of fun and relaxation. The holiday begins by ship and continues in the most beautiful places in the Mediterranean, where you will get to know suggestive corners of lands rich in history, culture and strong traditions… so close, yet so different from them. NB. Due to the Ordinance of 19/08 issued by the mayor of Lipari, the itinerary may be subject to variations. Please contact the company

Experience Calabria away from the crowds. We take you to discover the most secret corners of the Costa degli Dei with an experience for those seeking maximum relaxation. While the others fill the boats, we have chosen to limit the seats to only 12 passengers, ensuring space, comfort and dedicated attention. Your trip includes three bathing stops in the crystal clear waters of the coast, where you can dive in total tranquility. On board, the taste of your land, not the usual snack, but a real tasting of typical local products accompanied by fresh drinks. Daily departures, very limited places, book your premium departure now!

Private boat charters Costa degli Dei, "The Coast of the Gods," can be pricey, but this small-group cruise offers a cost-effective alternative. From deck, enjoy uncrowded views of the coastline, and stop off at a selection of scenic beaches to snorkel and look for local marine life. Along the way, relax, sunbathe, or make the most of photo ops on the route.

Departing from Tropea, the tour includes a visit to the enchanting White Grotto, then continue past Formicoli and the beautiful Bay of Riaci, before reaching the renowned Capo Vaticano, famous for its hidden coves such as Praia di Fuoco and its crystal clear waters. Along the way, you will have the chance to swim, snorkel with the equipment available on board and immerse yourself in a vibrant underwater world full of colorful fish and magnificent seabed. To make the experience even more special, guests can enjoy a refreshing aperitif on board, with fresh seasonal fruit and iced Prosecco. For only €25 per person, you can enjoy Prosecco or fresh white wine accompanied by a selection of local specialties, including cold cuts, cheeses, bruschetta, tarallucci, sun-dried tomatoes, olives and more. To order an aperitif, please contact our team:

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!

Calabria is one of Italy’s lesser known regions, despite its beautiful coastline and picturesque villages. With this guided tour, you can skip the stress of navigating the confusing roads and instead discover the region’s historic and cultural gems with a driver and guide. Explore ancient Greek ruins, visit the city of Reggio Calabria, and stop in scenic hilltowns overlooking the countryside.

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Taking in both ‘Italy's most beautiful kilometre' and ‘the Calabrian Venice,' this tour is big on beauty. First up is free time in Reggio Calabria, the ‘toe of Italy'. Then, it's onward to the fishing village of Scilla. Enjoy a guided walk around Chianalea, before an optional visit to the medieval castle. Start off in Reggio Calabria, where you can stroll along the statue-lined promenade with views across the Strait of Messina to Sicily, or visit the Museum of Magna Graecia, home to the renowned "Bronzi" of Riace. For the shopping aficionados, Corso Garibaldi offers chic boutiques. Your day continues with a visit to the charming Scilla, known as the 'Calabrian Venice.' Here, you'll find a medieval castle perched above the Strait of Messina, great for panoramic views. Wander the picturesque fishermen's district, where houses stand as if dipping their toes in the water.

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.

Discover the inner secrets of the Tropes on a guided food & drinks walk. The Walking Food & Dinks Tour of Tropea, one of the oldest cities in Italy, is not a generic sightseeing trip. This educational journey is an immersion where history meets gastronomy. An exclusive insider experience focused on the authentic sapori (flavours) and the clean, fresh, simple ingredients that define the true Mediterranean diet. Right here where it all began. This local tour unlocks hidden culinary gems and authentic, high-quality local tastings. An English-led small-group experience where a local expert reveals Tropea’s best-kept secrets—both cultural and culinary You will leave the beaten path behind, uncovering stories, legends, and traditions that have been passed down through generations. Exploring the borgo of Tropea like a local, seeing the town’s iconic places in a new, authentic light. Get photo opportunities and insider tips on places to visit and things to do in Tropea beyond the tour itself.

Make the most of your Italian vacation and broaden your horizons in a way few tourists get the chance to with this boat tour, to take you around the Aeolian Islands from Tropea. And what’s more is this is a private tour, offering you a way more relaxing, personalized experience compared to group tours or public transport.