Top Bari Day Cruises

Sitting on the coastline of Puglia, Polignano a Mare offers scenic views of the Adriatic Sea, but to enjoy views of the town itself, you have to head onto the water. This small-group cruise delivers—and without the expense of a private charter. Board a stylish motorboat and sail by the town's house-topped cliffs, explore sea grottoes, snap photos, take a dip, and hear stories from your skipper-guide.

Polignano a Mare is one of the most picturesque fishing villages on Puglia's coastline and the best way to admire the town and explore its famous coastal caves is by sea. Set off from Cala Ponte for a boat tour along this pretty stretch of the Adriatic Sea, stopping to peek into sea grottoes, take a dip in hidden coves, and relax and sunbathe on board.

Discover the spectacular coastline of Polignano a Mare aboard a comfortable mini catamaran. Depart from the Abbey of San Vito with an experienced local skipper and cruise along dramatic cliffs, hidden coves and the famous sea caves. Admire the iconic Lama Monachile from the sea and enjoy breathtaking views accessible only by boat. Stop for a refreshing swim and snorkeling in the crystal-clear Adriatic waters before relaxing with a traditional Apulian aperitif featuring authentic focaccia barese, Prosecco, iced tea, peach tea, lemon drinks and water. With a maximum of 10 guests, this small-group experience offers comfort, relaxation and personalized service. Highlights • Explore the sea caves of Polignano a Mare • Admire Lama Monachile from the sea • Swimming and snorkeling stop • Traditional focaccia from Bari • Prosecco and soft drink included • Local skipper • Small group (max. 10 guests) Duration: 2 hours Departure : Abbey of San Vito, Polignano a Mare

1. 100% Private & Flexible Timing Only your group on board. Stop for photos when you want, play your music, and time the Lovers’ Cave at 1 PM to catch the heart of light. No crowded boats, no rush. Your Freeride skipper adapts the tour to you. 2. Iconic Spots You Can’t See from Land Sail under Domenico Modugno’s statue with ‘Volare’ playing. See the Red Bull Cliff Diving terrace and Grotta Palazzese restaurant from the sea. Swim in hidden coves chosen by your local skipper based on sea conditions. Views that land tours miss. 3. Authentic Apulian Aperitif On Board Relax with chilled prosecco, taralli, focaccia & local bites while floating in turquoise water. Easy swim ladder, freshwater shower, and Bluetooth music included. End with a full panoramic view of Polignano – the perfect farewell toast.

This is not a crowded boat trip. We are a small family-run team with a 10 - seat boat, departing from the quiet fishing harbor of San Vito to avoid the chaos of the main port. You will see all of Polignano’s famous sea caves, including Grotta Palazzese and the Lovers’ Cave where a heart-shaped light appears at 1 PM. We stop in front of Domenico Modugno's statue while playing "Volare" for the ultimate photo moment. Your local skipper chooses the best secluded cove for a swim stop based on sea conditions. Enjoy a true Puglian aperitif on board with chilled Prosecco DOC, crunchy taralli, and fresh fruit. No crowds, no rush, just you, the sea, and the real dolce vita.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Bari's beautiful sea, where you will have the opportunity to explore the city's crystal clear waters and fascinating beaches. Our boat tour starts in the heart of Bari port, where we will welcome you with a warm welcome and provide you with all the information you need for a safe and fun experience. We will sail along the coast, allowing you to take in breathtaking views and discover hidden corners that only locals know. Along the way, you will have the chance to dive into turquoise waters, experience the beauty of marine life and enjoy a delicious aperitif on board. The tour will end at the starting point, leaving you with unforgettable memories and the desire to return to live this unique experience. The boat we use is a wooden goiter, typical of the Italian tradition used for fishing. Characteristic of the goiter, is to be very stable thanks to its shape

The tour of the caves by boat with prosecco of Polignano a Mare represents a unique and exclusive experience, able to give sensations of luxury and sensory pleasure. The beauty of the Apulian Adriatic coast, with its caves, coves and cliffs, is already a breathtaking sight in itself, but the opportunity to explore it aboard an elegant boat and enjoy a flute of prosecco, makes the tour even more extraordinary and unforgettable. The sweetness of prosecco, combined with the freshness of the sea and the beauty of the coast, creates an unparalleled multisensory experience. Moreover, the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, together with their knowledge of the territory, allow you to discover the secrets of the Adriatic coast in a thorough and exciting way. The tour of the caves by boat with prosecco of Polignano a Mare is therefore an experience of luxury and pleasure, capable of giving unique sensations.

Enhance your boat tour with tailored Food & Beverage packages. Reach out to our team for a personalized quote! The champagne* boat tour of the caves in Polignano a Mare offers a unique and exclusive experience, evoking sensations of luxury and sensory pleasure. The Adriatic coast of Puglia, with its caves, coves, and cliffs, is already a breathtaking sight—but exploring it aboard an elegant boat, while sipping champagne, makes the tour truly extraordinary. The sweetness of the champagne, combined with the freshness of the sea and the beauty of the coastline, creates a one-of-a-kind multisensory experience. The professionalism and friendliness of the staff, along with their deep knowledge of the area, allow guests to discover the secrets of the Adriatic in an exciting and engaging way. *Complimentary bottle of champagne included Note: while the indicated number of guests is 1, the boat can actually accommodate up to 10 people.

Embark on an exclusive boat party in Polignano a Mare and experience a luxurious maritime adventure along the Adriatic coast. Sail aboard our elegant motoryacht, where breathtaking views of hidden coves, majestic cliffs and fascinating sea caves await. Dive into the crystal-clear waters or relax on deck while taking in the stunning surroundings. Enjoy unlimited prosecco throughout the journey, perfect for toasting the picturesque beauty that surrounds you. With ample space for sunbathing, snorkeling opportunities and a crew dedicated to your comfort, this is the perfect fusion of relaxation and adventure. Personalize your celebration with bespoke services, from custom decorations to your favorite music. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a day of luxury, our exclusive boat party offers an unforgettable experience in Polignano a Mare. Create lasting memories on the Adriatic Sea.

The experience allows you to admire the city of Bari from the sea, sailing a few hundred meters from the coast and the places of greatest interest. It will also be possible to learn the rudiments of navigation by directly trying to steer the boat or by carrying out the simplest maneuvers such as tacking, gybing or anchoring in a bay sheltered from the wind. Depending on the departure time, lunch or dinner is provided with typical products (focaccia, taralli, olives, local wine or beer). Respecting the safety conditions and if the weather permits it, it will be possible to swim offshore in the open sea. With a little luck you will be able to see small pods of dolphins playing with the boat. The possibility of being able to enjoy the experience strictly depends on the weather conditions.

Living Polignano a Mare and Monopoli from the sea in a single experience means discovering two treasures of the Adriatic coast through their most authentic side: the one that only sailors can see. It starts from Polignano, where the sheer cliffs, the sea caves and the famous view of Lama Monachile create a spectacular scenery. The rock walls are colored with light, while the caves open onto turquoise waters perfect for an unforgettable dip. Continuing south, the coast softens and announces the arrival at Monopoli: a mosaic of white houses, ancient walls that emerge from the rocks and the suggestive Castle Charles V that guards the sea. Cala Porta Vecchia appears as a painting, a sequence of coves Porto Bianco, Porto Rosso, Cala Paradiso invites to pause and wonder. This experience combines adrenaline, relaxation and authentic beauty: a slow journey through natural caves, crystal clear water and two cities that show their truest soul from the sea.

Embark on a journey to discover the wonderful caves of Polignano a Mare. On this private tour, we will take you through the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic, exploring together the mysteries and hidden beauties along the cliffs that characterize this charming resort. It is not just a tour, but an adventure, where every wave tells a story and every cave hides a secret. Get ready to be amazed by the natural beauty of these places, in the company of other sea adventurers. Let yourself be captivated by the enthusiasm and magic of an experience that will remain etched in your hearts. Our boats are from 2024 and have a toilet and fresh water shower on board.

Taste your way around town with this street food tour of Bari, and learn about the city’s signature treats from an expert guide. Starting with a walk around Bari’s Old Town, the tour introduces you to standout sights such as the Basilica of St. Nicholas and its sacred crypt. Continue to explore the cobblestoned enclave, trying fresh focaccia, salumi, panzerotti, and homemade gelato.

Enhance your boat tour with tailored Food & Beverage packages. Reach out to our team for a personalized quote! The champagne* boat tour of the caves in Polignano a Mare offers a unique and exclusive experience, evoking sensations of luxury and sensory pleasure. The Adriatic coast of Puglia, with its caves, coves, and cliffs, is already a breathtaking sight—but exploring it aboard an elegant boat, while sipping champagne, makes the tour truly extraordinary. The sweetness of the champagne, combined with the freshness of the sea and the beauty of the coastline, creates a one-of-a-kind multisensory experience. The professionalism and friendliness of the staff, along with their deep knowledge of the area, allow guests to discover the secrets of the Adriatic in an exciting and engaging way. *Complimentary bottle of champagne included Note: while the indicated number of guests is 1, the boat can actually accommodate up to 10 people.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to discover the wonderful caves of Polignano a Mare. During this exclusive private tour, you will sail through the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic, exploring the hidden beauties and secrets along the picturesque cliffs of this enchanting resort. You will discover an extraordinary adventure, where each wave tells a story and each cave holds a mystery. This tour offers immersive cultural experiences and memorable encounters with nature, perfect for adventure lovers and families with children. Get ready to be amazed by the natural beauty of these places, sharing the enthusiasm with other sea enthusiasts. Our brand new boats, equipped with toilets on board, will guarantee you comfort and safety for the duration of the tour. Do not miss the opportunity to live a unique experience that will remain etched in your hearts forever ..

Embark on an exclusive boat party in Polignano a Mare and experience a luxurious maritime adventure along the Adriatic coast. Sail aboard our elegant motoryacht, where breathtaking views of hidden coves, majestic cliffs and fascinating sea caves await. Dive into the crystal-clear waters or relax on deck while taking in the stunning surroundings. Enjoy unlimited prosecco throughout the journey, perfect for toasting the picturesque beauty that surrounds you. With ample space for sunbathing, snorkeling opportunities and a crew dedicated to your comfort, this is the perfect fusion of relaxation and adventure. Personalize your celebration with bespoke services, from custom decorations to your favorite music. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a day of luxury, our exclusive boat party offers an unforgettable experience in Polignano a Mare. Create lasting memories on the Adriatic Sea.

Enhance your boat tour with tailored Food & Beverage packages. Reach out to our team for a personalized quote! The champagne* boat tour of the caves in Polignano a Mare offers a unique and exclusive experience, evoking sensations of luxury and sensory pleasure. The Adriatic coast of Puglia, with its caves, coves, and cliffs, is already a breathtaking sight—but exploring it aboard an elegant boat, while sipping champagne, makes the tour truly extraordinary. The sweetness of the champagne, combined with the freshness of the sea and the beauty of the coastline, creates a one-of-a-kind multisensory experience. The professionalism and friendliness of the staff, along with their deep knowledge of the area, allow guests to discover the secrets of the Adriatic in an exciting and engaging way. *Complimentary bottle of champagne included Note: while the indicated number of guests is 1, the boat can actually accommodate up to 10 people.