Bonifacio: Sunset Aperitif

Bonifacio’s stunning coastline sets the stage for an unforgettable sunset aperitif experience. As the sun dips below the horizon, guests will sip refreshing drinks while taking in panoramic views of the historical landmarks and breathtaking Bouches de Bonifacio nature reserve. This intimate tour, limited to just nine participants, offers personalized attention and the chance to savor the moment in the company of like-minded travelers. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this sunset aperitif promises an evening you won’t soon forget.

Key Points

• The guided excursion from Pontons de Sant’Amanza includes a sunset cruise with a relaxing aperitif as part of the experience.
• Participants can enjoy panoramic views and a complimentary aperitif glass during the sunset cruise portion of the 6-hour tour.
• The sunset cruise concludes the activity, providing a relaxing end to the day’s exploration of Bonifacio’s natural wonders.
• The small group size of 9 participants ensures an intimate and personalized experience during the sunset cruise.
• The sunset cruise is one of the highlights of the guided excursion, which also includes a snorkeling expedition and a tour of Bonifacio.

Activity Overview

What’s the Bonifacio Sunset Aperitif activity?

It’s a 6-hour guided excursion from Pontons de Sant’Amanza that costs from $122.89 per person. The activity is limited to 9 participants and conducted in French.

It’s wheelchair accessible, and there’s a full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

The highlights include a guided tour of Bonifacio, snorkeling in the Lavezzi Archipelago, a sunset cruise, and exploring the Bouches de Bonifacio nature reserve.

You’ll enjoy free aperitif, snorkeling gear, and commentary from the captain on the history and sites.

Wear appropriate attire and bring necessary items like a hat, towel, and biodegradable sunscreen.

Itinerary Highlights

The guided tour (1 hour) at Bonifacio allows guests to admire the Genoese towers, the blue lagoon of Piantarella, and the striking 80-meter high white cliffs.

Afterwards, the 2-hour snorkeling excursion in the Lavezzi Archipelago offers the chance to explore the Bouches de Bonifacio nature reserve. Guests can observe historical ramparts and citadel houses from the sea, as well as discover unique rock formations sculpted by erosion.

The sunset cruise provides panoramic views of the breathtaking landscape, culminating in a relaxing aperitif enjoyed as the sun dips below the horizon.

Experience Details

On the Pelican boat, the small group experience is limited to 9 seats. Participants will admire the Genoese towers, the blue lagoon of Piantarella, and the striking 80-meter high white cliffs. From the sea, they’ll observe the historical ramparts and citadel houses. The unique rock formations, resembling faces or animals due to erosion, will captivate your.

Highlights
Admire Genoese towers	Observe historical ramparts	Discover unique rock formations
Explore blue lagoon of Piantarella	See citadel houses from the sea	Relax and enjoy an aperitif at sunset
Marvel at 80-meter high white cliffs

The experience culminates with a relaxing sunset cruise and aperitif, providing a perfect end to the day’s adventures.

Inclusions

The tour includes a free aperitif glass for participants.

Snorkeling masks are also available for those who wish to explore the underwater world during the two-hour snorkeling session.

Throughout the experience, the captain will provide commentary on the history and significance of the sites visited.

Guests can look forward to a refreshing swimming break as part of the itinerary.

These thoughtful inclusions enhance the overall experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the Lavezzi Archipelago and the dramatic cliffs of Bonifacio.

Important Information

Participants should bring a hat, towel, and biodegradable sunscreen to protect themselves from the sun while enjoying the tour.

Weather conditions may cause variations in the itinerary, but no refunds will be provided for an early return due to inclement weather.

To maintain flexibility in travel plans, the "reserve now, pay later" option is available.

All necessary snorkeling equipment, including masks, will be provided.

The captain will offer commentary on the history and sites encountered during the excursion, ensuring a comprehensive and informative experience.

Tour Duration

The tour lasts 6 hours, departing from the Pontons de Sant’Amanza.

This extended duration allows participants to fully enjoy the natural wonders of the Bonifacio region.

From the guided tour of the historic town to the snorkeling expedition in the Lavezzi Archipelago, the itinerary is designed to provide a comprehensive and memorable experience.

The sunset cruise with panoramic views and the exploration of the Bouches de Bonifacio nature reserve are highlights that showcase the stunning coastal landscapes.

With a limited group size of 9 participants, the tour ensures a personalized and intimate encounter with the region’s unique features.

Departure Location

Departures for the Bonifacio: Sunset Aperitif tour start from the Pontons de Sant’Amanza, a scenic pier located along the coast.

The departure point offers stunning views of the Strait of Bonifacio and the surrounding cliffs. Participants will board the Pelican boat, a small vessel accommodating up to 9 people, for the start of the adventure.

Some key features of the departure location include:

• Easily accessible by foot, car, or public transportation
• Ample parking available nearby
• Restroom facilities on-site
• Opportunity to admire the historic Genoese towers and citadel before the tour begins
• Convenient starting point for the exploration of the Bouches de Bonifacio nature reserve.

Group Size Limit

The group size for the Bonifacio: Sunset Aperitif tour is limited to just 9 participants.

This small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience for everyone on the tour. With fewer people, the guide can provide more attention and interact more closely with each guest.

The limited capacity also means the boat won’t be overcrowded, allowing for a more comfortable and enjoyable time on the water.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful sunset cruise or an immersive snorkeling adventure, the small group size helps create a tailored and exclusive outing in Bonifacio.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. The tour provides snorkeling masks, but you’re welcome to use your own gear if you prefer.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify a minimum age requirement. However, since it involves activities like swimming and snorkeling, younger children may not be able to fully participate. It’s best to check with the tour operator for their age policy.

Is Food And/Or Drinks Provided During the Tour?

The tour includes a free aperitif glass, but does not provide any other food or drinks. Participants are responsible for bringing their own snacks and refreshments to enjoy during the 6-hour excursion.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Focus on Specific Areas?

While the itinerary is set, the tour operator may be able to accommodate special requests to focus on specific areas or activities within the broader experience. Travelers should inquire about customization options when booking.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

The tour operator offers group discounts for bookings of 4 or more participants. Customers can inquire about group rates when making their reservation to take advantage of potential savings on the per person price.

Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating beauty of Bonifacio during this sunset aperitif experience. Savor a refreshing drink while taking in the breathtaking coastline and historical landmarks. This intimate excursion, limited to nine participants, offers personalized attention and an unforgettable evening in the stunning Bouches de Bonifacio nature reserve.