Whale Watching Tours in Italy: Days Out That Repay the Slot

1.Pelagos Sanctuary Whale Watching Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 806 reviews · 4 hours · from $51Our pick

Sail from Genoa’s Porto Antico into the Pelagos Sanctuary, reaching waters 1,000 to 1,500 meters deep after about 30 minutes. A biologist and lookout crew scan for striped dolphins, sperm whales, fin whales, and other wildlife. The four-hour trip costs $51, runs April through October, and is offered in English and Italian.

“The crew were very knowledgeable and knew exactly how best to spot the whales.”

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