Exploring Bonifacio by sea offers a unique perspective on this stunning coastal town. Visitors can embark on a 1h30 boat trip that showcases the dramatic cliffs, hidden sea caves, and historic landmarks along the shoreline. With a knowledgeable guide providing insights, travelers can enjoy the natural and cultural wonders of this picturesque Mediterranean destination. The opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters and enjoy onboard refreshments further enhances this captivating experience. Those seeking to uncover Bonifacio’s breathtaking beauty from the sea won’t want to miss this unforgettable adventure.

Key Points

Visit Bonifacio by Sea - Key Points

  • Explore Bonifacio’s dramatic cliffs, hidden sea caves, and historic landmarks on a 1.5-hour boat trip with a live tour guide.
  • Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters during the tour.
  • Benefit from a "reserve now & pay later" option with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Parking is included at the Bonifacio parking lot, making the experience hassle-free.
  • The tour is not suitable for children under 3 or pregnant women, but receives an overall customer rating of 4.8 out of 5.
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Activity Overview

Visit Bonifacio by Sea - Activity Overview

Visitors can embark on a 1h30 boat trip to explore Bonifacio from the sea.

Set out on a 1h30 boat trip to explore the stunning seaside town of Bonifacio.

The highlights include vertiginous cliffs, hidden sea caves, and the old town. They’ll also enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear Mediterranean waters.

A live tour guide is available in French, providing insights throughout the small group experience with passionate skippers.

The boat trip offers a unique way to admire the natural beauty and historic landmarks of Bonifacio from the sea.

Pricing and Booking

The price for the boat trip starts at $48.94 per person. Customers can opt for the "Reserve now & pay later" option, which requires no upfront payment. Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

| Pricing Options | Details |

|—————–|———|

| Price per Person | $48.94 |

| Reserve Now, Pay Later | Available |

| Cancellation Policy | Free up to 24 hours |

| Availability Checks | Provided |

| Payment Methods | Not specified |

Customers can check availability for desired starting times on the booking platform.

Itinerary Details

The boat trip provides visitors the opportunity to admire towering cliffs over 70 meters high, sculpted by the relentless forces of erosion.

The towering cliffs, over 70 meters high, are sculpted by the relentless forces of erosion, offering visitors a breathtaking sight.

From the sea, guests can view the fortified citadel and historic monuments of Bonifacio. The journey also includes exploration of hidden sea caves with unique rock formations:

  • Admire the cliffs and old town from the water

  • Visit the fortified citadel and historic monuments

  • Discover the hidden sea caves and their rock formations

A refreshing swim stop is included, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate in the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters.

Inclusions

The boat trip includes the cost of the boat, skipper, and diesel fuel.

Onboard, guests will enjoy cold drinks and an aperitif. Swimming equipment like masks and snorkels are provided, allowing visitors to explore the crystal-clear Mediterranean waters during the swim stop.

Parking is included at the Bonifacio parking lot, lieu dit orenaggio.

The experience caters to a small group of passengers, ensuring a more personalized and intimate journey along the dramatic cliffs and hidden sea caves surrounding the historic town of Bonifacio.

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Important Information

Not suitable for children under 3 years or pregnant women.

The meeting point for this activity is at Boat at Puntil number D, north quay.

Recommended items to bring include:

  • Jacket

Drones aren’t allowed on the trip.

Based on 4 reviews, this activity has an overall customer rating of 4.8 out of 5.

Exploring the Vertiginous Cliffs

Towering over the tranquil waters, the vertiginous cliffs of Bonifacio captivate visitors with their dramatic grandeur.

Reaching heights of over 70 meters, these ancient rock formations have been sculpted by centuries of erosion, creating a stunning natural landscape.

As the boat glides along the coast, passengers can admire the sheer limestone walls, marveling at the intricate patterns etched into the stone.

The towering cliffs provide a breathtaking backdrop to the historic monuments of Bonifacio, including the fortified citadel, adding to the immersive experience of exploring this remarkable seaside destination from the water.

Discovering Hidden Sea Caves

As the boat navigates along the coast, the tour reveals another enchanting aspect of Bonifacio’s geography – the hidden sea caves that dot the limestone cliffs.

These natural wonders, carved out over centuries by the relentless waves, offer a glimpse into the island’s geological past.

The tour guides skillfully maneuver the boat, allowing passengers to:

  • Explore the intricate network of caves, each with its unique rock formations and colors.

  • Discover hidden alcoves and coves, perfect for swimming and relaxation.

  • Marvel at the interplay of light and shadow within these ancient, underground chambers.

Refreshing Swim in the Mediterranean

After exploring the hidden sea caves, what better way to cap off the adventure than with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean?

This swimming stop is the perfect opportunity to relax and rejuvenate. The skipper will allow ample time for guests to take a dip, swim around, and soak up the sun.

Snorkeling equipment is provided, giving travelers a chance to glimpse the vibrant marine life below the surface.

With the dramatic cliffs towering above, it’s a serene and picturesque setting to enjoy a swim in the refreshing Mediterranean.

Ask Away

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat Trip?

You can’t bring your own food and drinks on the boat trip. The activity includes cold drinks and an aperitif, so there’s no need to bring your own. Extra refreshments are provided by the tour operator.

Is There an Option for a Private Boat Tour?

Yes, there’s an option for a private boat tour. Guests can book a private boat trip with a dedicated skipper to explore Bonifacio’s cliffs, caves, and historic sites at their own pace.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Swimming Portion?

The boat tour has age restrictions, as it’s not suitable for children under 3 years old or pregnant women. However, there are no specific age limits for the swimming portion of the tour.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Boat Trip?

The duration of the boat trip can’t be extended. It’s a 1h30 tour package that can’t be customized. Extending the duration would require booking a separate, longer tour option.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Groups?

The activity offers group discounts, with prices starting at $48.94 per person. Larger groups can inquire about group rates to receive a discounted price. Reservations can be made online with no upfront payment required.

Final Words

Discover Bonifacio’s breathtaking natural beauty from the sea on this unforgettable boat trip. Admire the dramatic cliffs, explore hidden sea caves, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear Mediterranean. With expert commentary and on-board refreshments, this adventure offers a unique perspective on this stunning coastal town. Perfect for small groups, it’s an experience you won’t soon forget.

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