Nice: Monaco & Mala Caves Boat Trip with Snorkeling
Nice
Discover the French Riviera as you sail to Monaco, Mala Cave, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, and Villefranche. Explore the village, soak in stunning views, and swim in crystal-clear waters in a small group.
Coastal Boat Tour from Nice to Monaco, Villefranche, and Saint Jean Cap Ferrat
This guided boat tour departs from Nice, ideal for swimmers and sightseers wanting to explore Monaco, Villefranche, and local coves by sea.
Highlights
- Swim in the clear Mediterranean waters
- View Monaco’s luxury port and yachts from the water
- Explore hidden coves accessible only by boat
- Visit Villefranche village and its sheltered bay
- Discover the Mala caves near Èze
Description
The tour begins by sailing along the Mediterranean coast to Monaco, where you see the principality’s two prominent ports filled with luxury yachts. This part offers a unique perspective of Monaco’s maritime grandeur.
Next, you explore the Mala caves located near Èze. Here, you can listen to onboard music and swim in turquoise waters, surrounded by striking natural formations.
The itinerary continues to the coves of Saint Jean Cap Ferrat. Protected turquoise waters and secluded spots offer a serene experience of the French Riviera’s coastal landscape.
A scheduled 45-minute stop in the sheltered bay of Villefranche allows time to explore this classic French Riviera village, appreciated for its scenic charm and calmer waters.
The tour concludes with a return to Nice’s port, providing opportunities to reflect on the coastal scenery and marine highlights encountered during the journey.
Please note that the itinerary and swim stops may change depending on weather conditions. Swimming is unsupervised; non-swimmers are not permitted to enter the water.
Includes
- Bilingual guide
- Music on board
- Masks and snorkels
- Life jacket
- Insurance
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips
- Towel
Important Information
- The tour may be postponed or canceled with refund in case of bad weather
- No restrooms or shaded areas on board
- Passengers must arrive 15 minutes before departure
- Late arrivals cannot be accepted
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring your swimming gear and sunscreen. Check weather forecasts and arrive on time to avoid missing the departure.