Mini-cruise tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca
Overview
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Mini-cruise to visit the caves on the two sides of Santa Maria di Leuca. Each trip lasts about two and a half hours and includes a swim break and a small refreshment to taste the typical "Salento frisa".
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Faro di Leuca
Located a few steps from the square of the Basilica Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae, the Faro di Leuca overlooks the small town. Second in Italy for its height, it is the reference point for sailors who sail the waters of the Mediterranean and approach the Salento coasts.
Grotte Marine Di Leuca
You can admire the caves of Santa Maria di Leuca. The duration of the mini-cruises is two and a half hours with a swim break on both sides of our coast
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Mini-cruise tour to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca
What‘s Included
Planned aperitif on board with the typical Salento frisa
Use of armrests and life jackets
A drink is included in the tour price
All bar service (besides the first drink included in the price) is subject to a fee
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
289 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Nice boat ride.
janwiecher,Jun 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Super nice trip! When you get there Do!
Life is beautiful
renaudl 12,May 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Extremely nice outing for discovering the Ionian caves with swimming The highlight was a guide who was very attentive and spoke beautiful French full of the sun from Salento... Well done, Mario Free parking
Fantastic.
ariannabE8695GB,May 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.005 stars well deserved! We made the boat excursion to the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca and it was magical. Crystal clear water, incredible colors inside the caves and very interesting explanations. Perfect organization, friendly and helpful staff. A tour that makes you fall in love with Salento. Highly recommended! We'd be right back
Beauty of salento
771maciejw,Sep 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Super nice trip with swimming near caves. Parking is a big plus! And a captain has a good vibe and sense of humor. Caring for everyone!
Visit of the caves
vanessaavrand,Sep 17, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Extraordinary experience as this walk to the caves. Bathing in translucent waters Many thanks to our guide Nicolas for his explanations who speaks French very well
Highly recommended
Giampiero B,Sep 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful tour of the caves, wonderful experience organized to perfection.... cherry on top stop bathing in the crystal clear waters of Salento and frisellata with prosecco 🥂🥂🥂
Anna trane top of the alexander Leuca wonderful girl nice sunny friend. Gave the right advice top
maurilios619,Aug 31, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Anna trane the girl who welcomed us was formidable friendly friendly helpful we had a great time
Fantastic mini cruise!
carlottaf839,Aug 31, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Beautiful mini cruise! Super recommended for families even with small children! Special thanks to Elio who made us Cicero telling us in detail all the wonderful caves we visited! Carlotta
beautiful
746mirkog,Aug 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00purple and alessandra TOP of Santa Maria di Leuca .. Top Service and super good aperitif... also the staff on the boat very professional and nice... we will definitely return.
Beautiful boat trip!
726serenal,Aug 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Beautiful excursion to the caves, the guide Roberto very prepared and passionate! highly recommended! good value for money!
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