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Half Day Guided Boat tour to Mala caves with stop in Villefranche

About this experience
From Nice, you will embark on a comfortable semi-rigid boat. The captain will ensure your safety and guide you to the most magical places. On the first part of the tour, you will sail towards to the Mala cave, after the creek of Saint Jean Cap Ferrat. A real jewel of nature, the peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is known for its preserved and authentic environment. You can stop and jump into the inviting waters and swim. As you reach Villefranche, disembark for 45 minutes to discover the port, the village of a thousand colors, its citadel and old town and break for refreshments. Lastly, we will return to the port in Nice to end your tour. Depending on the weather, the itinerary and swim stops might change.Swimming is entirely unsupervised and unmonitored. Persons who are unable to swim are strictly prohibited from entering the water.
What to expect
Stop 1 · 10min
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Mala Cave, a hidden gem on the Mediterranean coast of southeastern France. Nestled amidst rugged cliffs and overlooking the azure waters, the cave offers a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty and tranquility.
Stop 2 · 45min
Let the gentle lapping of waves create a soothing soundtrack to your day. The azure waters tempt you for a refreshing swim or a leisurely wade, offering a respite from the world's cares. As the sun bathes the scene in a warm glow, you'll discover that Paloma Beach is not just a destination—it's a state of mind.
Stop 3 · 45min
Enjoy a boat trip from Nice and discover Villefranche Explore the bay of a thousand colors on foot and let yourself be carried away through the mysterious alleys for 45 minutes
Stop 4
Enjoy a boat trip from Nice and discover the beautiful coasts
What’s included
- Music on board
- Life jacket
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Skipper
Not included
- Tips
- Towel
- Bottled water
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Half Day Guided Boat tour to Mala caves with stop in Villefranche
Meeting & pickup
- Just in front of the tramway stop "Port Lympia" Passengers must arrive at least 30 minutes before departure. Late arrivals will not be accepted, and no refunds will be issued in case of delay.
End point
- Just in front of the tramway stop "Port Lympia" Passengers must arrive at least 30 minutes before departure. Late arrivals will not be accepted, and no refunds will be issued in case of delay.
Passengers must arrive at least 15 minutes before departure. Late arrivals will not be accepted, and no refunds will be issued in case of delay. This activity is prohibited for children under 5, pregnant women, people over 75 years old
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not toilet/restroom on board for this activity
- Passengers must arrive at least 15 minutes before departure. Late arrivals will not be accepted, and no refunds will be issued in case of delay.
- Prohibited for children under 5 years old
- Prohibited for people weighing more than 110kgs
- Prohibited for the pregnant women
- For safety reasons, passengers who are unable to swim are not permitted to enter the water.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
