The Didi Boat Tour with Davide provides a unique opportunity to discover the enchanting islands of Palmaria and Tino, as well as the picturesque coastal town of Portovenere. With a maximum of 8 participants, this intimate tour offers a personalized experience filled with local wines, delicious snacks, and the chance to take in the stunning landscapes of Italy’s Ligurian coast. Skipper Davide’s insightful commentary and the chance to snorkel in tranquil coves make this tour a must-try for those seeking to explore the region’s natural beauty and rich history. But the true allure of this adventure lies in the surprises that await those who embark on this captivating journey.
Good To Know
- A personalized boat tour in La Spezia, Italy, with a maximum of 8 participants, featuring scenic coastal views and exploration of nearby islands.
- Includes local beverages, snacks, and choice of aperitif or lunch, as well as a knowledgeable skipper and snorkeling equipment.
- Offers the opportunity to discover the picturesque Palmaria Island and the charming fishing village of Tino Island.
- Provides a unique perspective of the historic and beautiful Portovenere, known for its colorful houses, medieval castle, and Church of St. Peter.
- Consistently rated 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests, highlighting the exceptional experience, hospitality, and expertise of the tour operator, Davide.
Tour Overview
The Didi Boat Tour with Davide offers an intimate experience in La Spezia, Italy, with a maximum of 8 participants.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, the tour takes guests on a scenic boat ride along the coast. Participants can enjoy a selection of local beverages, snacks, and either an aperitif or lunch, depending on the tour time.
The tour includes a skipper, snorkeling equipment, and gasoline. Guests can make custom requests to personalize their experience.
The tour starts and ends at the same meeting point, with a start time of 6:00 PM. Confirmation is provided at booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
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Inclusions
On the Didi Boat Tour with Davide, guests can enjoy a selection of local beverages, including wine, beer, fruit juice, water, and soda. Along With the drinks, the tour includes tasty snacks like vegetable pie and focaccia, as well as an aperitif or a full lunch, depending on the time of the tour. The tour also provides a skipper, snorkeling masks, and enough gasoline to power the boat. The crew is happy to accommodate any custom requests from passengers during the tour.
Beverages | Food | Equipment |
---|---|---|
Local wine | Vegetable pie | Skipper |
Beer | Focaccia | Snorkeling masks |
Fruit juice | Aperitif or lunch | Gasoline |
Meeting Information
Guests select their preferred meeting point for the Didi Boat Tour with Davide, which ends at the same location where the tour begins.
The start time is 6:00 PM. This boat tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is located near public transportation.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour. The legal drinking age in Italy is 18 years old, so guests can enjoy the included local wine, beer, fruit juice, water, and soda/pop.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Additional Information
Though the Didi Boat Tour with Davide isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s located near public transportation for easy access.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour. The legal drinking age in Italy is 18 years, so adults can enjoy the complimentary local wine, beer, and other beverages.
Confirmation is received upon booking, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
Importantly, the tour has received a perfect 5-star rating from all 5 reviews, indicating an exceptional guest experience.
Booking Details
The Didi Boat Tour with Davide is priced from $126.32 per person.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience. Guests can also choose the "Reserve now and pay later" option.
Based on the 5 reviews, the tour has a 5.0 rating, with no reviews below 5 stars.
The maximum number of participants is 8. The tour starts and ends at the same meeting point, selected by your, with a start time of 6:00 PM.
Infants must sit on laps, and the legal drinking age in Italy is 18 years.
Exploring the Islands
As the boat sets sail, guests embark on a captivating journey to explore the nearby islands.
The tour takes them to the picturesque Palmaria Island, known for its stunning cliffs and tranquil coves. Visitors have the opportunity to don snorkeling gear and enjoy the vibrant underwater world, observing the colorful marine life.
The tour also includes a stop at Tino Island, where guests can wander through the charming fishing village and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Throughout the exploration, the knowledgeable skipper provides insightful commentary, enriching the overall experience.
Whether it’s admiring the breathtaking landscapes or discovering the hidden gems of these islands, the Didi Boat Tour offers a truly memorable adventure.
Discovering Portovenere
After exploring the nearby islands, the boat heads towards the picturesque town of Portovenere.
Situated at the entrance of the Gulf of Poets, this quaint fishing village is known for its colorful houses, medieval castle, and the iconic Church of St. Peter.
Visitors can wander through the narrow streets, admire the dramatic cliffs, and enjoy panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The boat tour provides an opportunity to see Portovenere from a unique perspective, allowing guests to appreciate its stunning natural beauty and rich history.
With its charming ambiance and captivating landscapes, Portovenere is a must-visit destination on the Ligurian coast.
Guests’ Experiences
Guests rave about the exceptional experience provided by the Didi Boat Tour with Davide. The pristine boat, attentive skipper, and stunning scenery leave visitors thoroughly impressed.
They describe the tour as a highlight of their trip, raving about the delicious local wine, refreshing beverages, and mouthwatering snacks.
Guests appreciate the opportunity to customize their experience, whether it’s stopping for a swim, exploring hidden coves, or enjoying a leisurely lunch.
The small group size ensures an intimate and personalized journey. Reviewers consistently award the tour a perfect 5-star rating, praising Davide’s hospitality and expertise in showcasing the natural beauty of the Ligurian coast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
The tour includes beverages and snacks, but guests can’t bring their own food and drinks. Any custom requests would need to be evaluated and accommodated by the skipper on board.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Boat?
The tour overview indicates there’s a maximum of 8 participants, but it doesn’t specify a weight limit. Passengers should check with the tour operator if they have any concerns about the boat’s capacity.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim?
No, you don’t need to know how to swim for this boat tour. The boat is skippered by a professional, and snorkeling equipment is provided if you’d like to explore the waters during the trip.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
No, pets are not allowed on the boat tour. The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 participants, and the small boat size doesn’t accommodate animals. Guests should leave their pets at home for this experience.
How Do I Get to the Meeting Point?
The meeting point for the tour can be selected, and the tour ends at the same location. Specific directions to the meeting point are not provided, but it’s noted the tour is near public transportation.
The Sum Up
The Didi Boat Tour with Davide offers a truly captivating experience. Guests can explore the stunning islands of Palmaria and Tino, and the picturesque town of Portovenere, while enjoying local wines, snacks, and the opportunity to snorkel. With insightful commentary from the knowledgeable skipper, this intimate tour provides a personalized adventure amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Italy’s Ligurian coast.
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