• Catania - Departure: Port of Catania
  Embark from the vibrant heart of Catania, surrounded by historic piers with the majestic Etna skyline as a backdrop. This sea journey begins with a spectacular view: the city from the water, bustling and lively, blending history and nature.

• Aci Castello - First stop: Acicastello
  Pause in the crystal-clear waters beneath the Norman Castle, perched on an ancient lava flow overlooking the sea. Perfect for the first swim of the day or capturing stunning photos with the fortress as a backdrop.

• Lido Dei Ciclopi - Second stop: Acitrezza and Cyclops Islands
  Sail among the legendary Faraglioni of Acitrezza, the rocks said to be hurled by Polyphemus in mythology. An ideal spot for snorkeling in clear waters and rocky seabeds, surrounded by nature and legend.

• Borgo di Santa Maria la Scala - Third stop: Santa Maria la Scala
  A quaint fishing village nestled between the sea and mountains. Here, enjoy a longer break: swimming, relaxing, and savoring a light snack featuring traditional Sicilian treats on board. A genuine and tranquil corner of Sicily.

• Snacks
• Crew
• Fuel

Explore the stunning lava coastline by boat, traveling from Catania to the Cyclops Riviera with a group of 35.

Discover the beauty of eastern Sicily from the sea, far from the usual tourist paths. Embark on a private mini cruise to explore the coastline stretching from Catania, Acicastello, Acitrezza, to the charming village of Santa Maria la Scala.

Sail past dramatic lava cliffs, majestic Norman castles perched above the sea, and volcanic formations and coves ideal for a refreshing swim. Our friendly crew will regale you with fascinating stories and legends of the area, from the mythology of Polifemo to the local fishermen who continue to honor the sea with respect and passion.

Tour Highlights

• Depart from Catania’s port with a breathtaking view of Mount Etna
• Swim beneath the historic Castle of Acicastello
• Snorkel among the Cyclops stacks in Acitrezza
• Enjoy complimentary Sicilian snacks and soft drinks on board at Santa Maria la Scala.

This is more than just a boat trip. It’s an immersive journey into the heart of the Sicilian sea, blending myth, nature, and authenticity.

• Customers who have not reached the legal drinking age in Italy, i.e. 18, will not be served alcoholic beverages.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.