Kayak & Canoe Adventure: Roca, the Marine Caves on the Pirate Route

Highlights

  • With this excursion Marina we will discover the hidden treasures of the Adriatic Coast of Salento along the fantastic Roca Cave of Poetry Route (Grotta della Poesia) . An exciting excursion in Kayak to discover hidden coves and protected by high cliffs where we will enjoy a unique panorama, we will snorkel to discover marine ecosystems and the sunken treasures of this enchanted coast. We will leave with our canoes and our kayaks paddling from Roca Vecchia between hidden coves and sea caves, where in ancient times the pirates of the Mediterranean crossed these waters and took refuge in these natural ravines such as the Grotta dello Zingaro. We will explore the inside of the archaeological area and the ancient port by sea. We will reach the Grotta della Poesia by kayak, in this magical place we will snorkel while exploring the natural tunnels dug into the rock and the cave that houses the famous Messapian place of worship; we will explore the natural pool inside the cave and we will dive for the traditional propitiatory rite of good passage to fully experience this exciting stop in one of the most beautiful places on the Adriatic Coast.

Summary

With this excursion Marina we will discover the hidden treasures of the Adriatic Coast of Salento along the fantastic Roca Cave of Poetry Route (Grotta della Poesia) . An exciting excursion in Kayak to discover hidden coves and protected by high cliffs where we will enjoy a unique panorama, we will snorkel to discover marine ecosystems and the sunken treasures of this enchanted coast. We will leave with our canoes and our kayaks paddling from Roca Vecchia between hidden coves and sea caves, where in ancient times the pirates of the Mediterranean crossed these waters and took refuge in these natural ravines such as the Grotta dello Zingaro. We will explore the inside of the archaeological area and the ancient port by sea. We will reach the Grotta della Poesia by kayak, in this magical place we will snorkel while exploring the natural tunnels dug into the rock and the cave that houses the famous Messapian place of worship; we will explore the natural pool inside the cave and we will dive for the traditional propitiatory rite of good passage to fully experience this exciting stop in one of the most beautiful places on the Adriatic Coast.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

will discover the hidden treasures of the Adriatic Coast of Salento. An exciting excursion in Kayak to discover hidden coves and protected by high cliffs where we will enjoy a unique panorama, we will snorkel to discover marine ecosystems and the sunken treasures of this enchanted coast. We will leave with our canoes and our kayaks paddling from Roca Vecchia between hidden coves and sea caves. We will explore the inside of the archaeological area and the ancient port by sea. We will reach the Grotta della Poesia by kayak, in this magical place we will snorkel while exploring the natural tunnels dug into the rock and the cave; Paddling along the coast we will explore the coastal caves We will continue along the coast until Torre dell'Orso, where we exploring its beaches and the pine forest behind it. We will disembark on the Due Sorelle beach passing between the two famous Faraglioni and explore the Grotta di San Cristoforo. Once in Sant'Andrea, our excursion will end.

What’s included?

  • Use of Snorkelling equipment

  • Kayaking Kit: Kayak / Single canoe, two-seater, triple, paddles, watertight boxes / bags, watertight mobile phone holder

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Naturalmente Salento

About operator:

Naturalmente Salento è un Tour Operator che offre escursioni in natura ed attività Outdoor in Salento con Guide Ambientali Escursionistiche ed esperti locali. Trekking ed Escursioni Naturalistiche, Escursioni in bici e in Mountain Bike, Escursioni in Kayak e Canoa, Snorkeling accompagnati da biologi marini, Escursioni in Barca a Vela, Escursioni a Cavallo ed escursioni speleologiche in grotta.

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