Explore the breathtaking Ionian Sea with Corfu’s Parga, Sivota, and Blue Lagoon Full-Day Boat Cruise. Departing from the charming Corfu Town, this remarkable adventure promises a day of swimming, snorkeling, and discovering picturesque towns. With a multilingual crew catering to your every need, you’ll learn about the stunning scenery and relax as you sail past the Sivota Islands. But what secrets might this day of exploration unveil? Dive into the experience and find out for yourself.
Key Points
- A full-day boat cruise from Corfu Town to Parga, Sivota, and the Blue Lagoon, priced at €65 per person with a duration of 10-12 hours.
- Highlights include swimming and snorkeling in the Blue Lagoon, exploring the old town of Parga, and discovering the Sivota Islands.
- Pickup and drop-off services are included from north and central Corfu locations, and a multilingual crew ensures a seamless experience.
- The boat accommodates up to 150 passengers and provides towels, food, and drinks for convenience.
- The cruise has an overall rating of 4.5/5 from 427 reviews, with praise for the knowledgeable guides, reliable transportation, and exceptional service from the crew.
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Cruise Overview and Pricing
The full-day boat cruise from Corfu Town allows visitors to explore the picturesque destinations of Parga, Sivota, and the captivating Blue Lagoon.
Priced at €65 per person, the cruise lasts 10-12 hours, departing at 8:40 AM with boarding from 8:00 AM to 8:25 AM.
Guests can opt for a reserve now and pay later option, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Pickups and drop-offs from north and central Corfu are available, and the multilingual crew ensures a seamless experience for all guests.
Itinerary Highlights
Visitors embark on a captivating journey, starting with a swim and snorkel adventure in the alluring Blue Lagoon.
The cruise then explores the old town of Parga, renowned for its picturesque architecture and tranquil bays. Guests can discover the remains of an 11th-century Venetian castle and a small island with a church dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
The excursion also includes a cruise around the Sivota Islands, where travelers can marvel at a breathtaking cave.
During the free time in Parga, guests can enjoy the town’s charming atmosphere and lively culture.
Inclusions and Services
On the Corfu boat cruise, visitors can expect a range of inclusions and services to enhance their experience.
The cruise offers pickup and drop-off from north and central Corfu, if the option is booked.
Multilingual crew and captains, speaking English, French, German, Italian, and Russian, ensure clear communication throughout the journey.
Towels, food, and drinks are provided, making it a convenient and worry-free experience.
Ample parking is available at the port, allowing for a hassle-free start to the day.
These inclusions and services ensure a seamless and enjoyable cruise for all participants.
- Pickup and drop-off from north and central Corfu
- Multilingual crew and captain
- Towels, food, and drinks provided
- Parking available at the port
Important Information
Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a sun hat are recommended items to bring for the Corfu boat cruise.
Swimwear, towel, and sunscreen are also essential, as visitors will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel at the Blue Lagoon.
Minors must be accompanied, as unaccompanied minors aren’t allowed.
The duration of the coach transfer to the departure point varies, ranging from 20 minutes to 1.5 hours, depending on the location.
The departure time is subject to local traffic and weather conditions.
The boat anchors at the Blue Lagoon for 50 to 90 minutes, allowing ample time to explore the stunning turquoise waters.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Based on the provided information, the Corfu boat cruise has received overwhelmingly positive customer reviews and high ratings.
With an overall rating of 4.5/5 from 427 reviews, the cruise stands out for several reasons:
- Knowledgeable and multilingual guides who enhance the overall experience.
- Reliable and comfortable transportation, earning a 4.5/5 rating.
- Exceptional service, with a 4.6/5 rating for the crew’s attentiveness.
- Excellent organization, ensuring a smooth and well-coordinated journey.
While a few customers noted occasional overcrowding, the vast majority praised the fun atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and the opportunity to explore the stunning Blue Lagoon, Parga, and Sivota Islands.
Departure Time and Duration
As early as 8:00 AM, eager passengers begin to board the vessel, with departure scheduled promptly at 8:40 AM.
The full-day cruise promises an adventure-filled journey, lasting between 10 to 12 hours. Guests have the flexibility to arrive at their own pace, as the boat awaits their arrival until 8:25 AM.
Once underway, the cruise follows a meticulously planned itinerary, allowing ample time for exploration and activities at each destination.
While the departure time is set, it remains subject to local traffic and weather conditions, ensuring a smooth and safe experience throughout the day.
Pickup and Drop-off Options
For the convenience of guests, the tour operator offers both pickup and drop-off services from various locations across north and central Corfu. This allows guests to easily join the cruise without the hassle of arranging their own transportation.
The pickup and drop-off options include:
- North Corfu: Sidari, Roda, Acharavi, Peroulades, Paleokastritsa
- Central Corfu: Corfu Town, Gouvia, Kontokali, Kanoni
The duration of the coach transfer varies, ranging from 20 minutes to 1.5 hours, depending on the pickup location.
This service is included in the cruise price, providing a seamless start and end to the day’s adventure.
Boat and Crew Details
The cruise is operated aboard a spacious and well-equipped boat, capable of comfortably accommodating up to 150 passengers.
The multilingual crew, consisting of the captain and crew members, provides exceptional service throughout the journey. They’re fluent in English, French, German, Italian, and Russian, ensuring clear communication and a pleasant experience for all guests.
The crew’s expertise and attentiveness contribute to the overall success of the cruise, catering to the needs of passengers and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable day on the water.
Towels and refreshments are provided, adding to the comfort and convenience of the experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Cruise?
The cruise has an age restriction – unaccompanied minors are not allowed to participate. The tour is suitable for all ages as long as minors are accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Passengers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks for the cruise. However, towels, food, and drinks are also provided on board, so bringing your own is optional. The cruise offers a convenient and inclusive experience.
Is the Boat Accessible for People With Disabilities?
The boat does not appear to be specifically designed for accessibility, but the company may be able to accommodate passengers with disabilities. It’s best to inquire about accessibility options when booking the cruise.
Can I Bring Pets on the Cruise?
The cruise does not allow pets on board. Passengers are advised to leave their pets at home, as the boat is not equipped to accommodate animals during the trip. Unaccompanied minors are also not permitted.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?
The cruise does not have a minimum number of participants required. Travelers can book the cruise regardless of group size, and the cruise will depart as scheduled according to the published schedule and itinerary details.
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Recap
The Corfu: Parga, Sivota, and Blue Lagoon Full-Day Boat Cruise offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the stunning beauty of the Ionian Sea. From swimming in the serene Blue Lagoon to exploring the charming town of Parga, this comprehensive tour guarantees an unforgettable day of relaxation and discovery amidst breathtaking scenery, complemented by exceptional service and amenities.