Cruise the coast of Cefalù - private tour

Private 3-hour mini-yacht cruise from the Port of Cefalù: explore hidden caves and bays, swim and snorkel in clear Mediterranean waters, and enjoy a Sicilian aperitif on board with prosecco and local snacks. Small groups with an experienced skipper.
In Collaboration with TravoraTravel. Updated on July 6, 2026.
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Highlights
- Private mini-yacht with experienced skipper
- Swim and snorkel in turquoise bays
- Explore the cave of Santa Lucia
- Visit Sant'Ambrogio and Mazzaforno beaches
- On-board Sicilian aperitif (prosecco & snacks)
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Itinerary
Day 1
Meet at the Port of Cefalù
Meet the captain and crew, check in at EOLO Cafè at the Port of Cefalù, safety briefing and boarding.
- Monday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thursday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tips from local experts:
- Arrive 10–15 minutes before the scheduled start time at Eolo cafè to complete check-in and boarding.
- Bring a photo ID and your booking confirmation on your phone for check-in.
- Wear comfortable shoes and have swimwear ready under your clothes — space to change on board is limited.
Visit to Sant'Ambrogio Bay
Cruise to the picturesque Sant'Ambrogio bay away from the crowds. Opportunity to swim and snorkel in calm, clear water.
- MondayOpen 24 hours
- TuesdayOpen 24 hours
- WednesdayOpen 24 hours
- ThursdayOpen 24 hours
- FridayOpen 24 hours
- SaturdayOpen 24 hours
- SundayOpen 24 hours
Tips from local experts:
- Use the provided snorkeling equipment and wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect local marine life.
- Water entry can be rocky in places — consider wearing water shoes for comfort and grip.
- Keep valuables in a waterproof pouch and hand them to the skipper if you plan to swim.
Visit the cave of Santa Lucia
Photo stop at the cave of Santa Lucia with time for a quick swim and snorkel; the skipper will position the boat for the best access and photos.
Tips from local experts:
- Bring a waterproof camera or phone pouch for cave and shoreline photos.
- Follow the skipper's instructions for safe approach — currents can change near cave entrances.
- Avoid touching the cave walls and marine life to help preserve the area.
Marvel at marine life at the Mazzaforno beach
Stop at Mazzaforno Beach for a guided short snorkeling session to view local marine life (30 minutes allocated for marine-life viewing and snorkeling).
Tips from local experts:
- This stop includes an approximately 30-minute snorkeling window — ensure masks fit properly before entering the water.
- If you are prone to seasickness, take medication at least 30 minutes before the stop; the skipper can advise on calmer positions on the boat.
- Stay close to the group and the skipper while snorkeling to ensure quick re-boarding.
Back to Port of Cefalù
Return cruise to the Porto di Cefalù. Disembarkation and farewell at the port after the 3-hour coastal cruise.
Tips from local experts:
- Confirm the exact disembark location with the skipper as you approach the port to speed up disembarkation.
- Public restrooms and cafés are available near the port if you need to change or freshen up after the cruise.
- If you need onward transport, taxis are commonly available on Via Presidiana or the town center; allow a few minutes to secure one.
Itinerary Attributes
| Days | 1 |
| Highlights | 5 |
| Season | - |
| Month | - |
| Persona | Couples |
| Transfers | 1 |
| Restaurants | 1 |
| Total Activities | 4 |
| Total Places | 4 |
| Activities Types | Restaurant, Outdoor, Attraction, Transfer |