Set out on a captivating 10-hour excursion from Cefalu to the stunning Zingaro and Scopello regions. Aboard a comfortable catamaran, you’ll explore picturesque coves, caves, and crystal-clear waters, with the chance to swim and snorkel. Discover the charming Arab-Norman village of Castellammare del Golfo, where you can stroll along the waterfront promenade and indulge in authentic Sicilian cuisine. With transportation, a guided tour, and refreshments included, this excursion is not to be missed. However, advance booking is essential as it’s likely to sell out quickly. Prepare to be swept away by the natural beauty and rich culture of this remarkable region.
Key Points
- A 10-hour, day-long journey from Cefalu to the stunning natural areas of Zingaro and Scopello, exploring picturesque coves, caves, and crystal-clear waters.
- Departs from multiple pickup locations around Cefalu, with a comfortable catamaran ride and a guided tour, including free time in Castellammare del Golfo.
- Priced at $119.84 per person, with an option to pay later, and likely to sell out quickly, requiring advance booking.
- Includes a bus ticket, catamaran ticket, on-board guide, and refreshments, as well as the opportunity to swim, snorkel, and explore the region.
- Offers the chance to discover the natural beauty of Zingaro and Scopello, and to wander through the picturesque Arab-Norman village of Castellammare del Golfo.
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Overview of the Excursion
This catamaran excursion offers a day-long journey from Cefalù to the stunning natural landscapes of Zingaro and Scopello.
Lasting 10 hours, this popular tour is likely to sell out quickly, so booking in advance is recommended.
The excursion departs from multiple pickup locations around Cefalù, providing convenient access for travelers.
Aboard the comfortable catamaran, guests will discover picturesque coves, caves, and crystal-clear waters, with opportunities to swim and explore.
The trip also includes free time in the charming Arab-Norman village of Castellammare del Golfo.
With an expert guide on board and refreshments provided, this excursion promises an immersive and unforgettable experience along Sicily’s breathtaking coastline.
Pickup Locations and Timings
The excursion offers multiple pickup locations around Cefalu, allowing travelers convenient access to the departure point. Guests can board the bus at the Cefalu Railway Station at 8:00 AM, the Santa Lucia Hotel (Eni Gas station Cefalu) at 8:10 AM, the Sporting Club e Fontana Barone Residence (Via Malta Bus Stop) at 8:15 AM, the Acacia Resort (main gate) at 8:30 AM, or the Dolcestate Resort (main gate) at 8:30 AM.
| Pickup Location | Departure Time |
|---|---|
| Cefalu Railway Station | 8:00 AM |
| Santa Lucia Hotel (Eni Gas station Cefalu) | 8:10 AM |
| Sporting Club e Fontana Barone Residence (Via Malta Bus Stop) | 8:15 AM |
| Acacia Resort (main gate) | 8:30 AM |
| Dolcestate Resort (main gate) | 8:30 AM |
The convenient pickup locations and departure times ensure travelers can easily join the excursion and start their adventure to Zingaro and Scopello.
Pricing and Booking Information
From $119.84 per person, travelers can reserve this catamaran excursion to Zingaro and Scopello and pay later.
The 10-hour tour departs from various pickup locations in Cefalu, including the railway station, Santa Lucia Hotel, Sporting Club, Acacia Resort, and Dolcestate Resort.
It’s likely to sell out, so booking in advance is recommended.
The price includes a bus ticket to Castellammare del Golfo and back, the catamaran ticket, a guide on board, and refreshments like fruits and drinks.
This is an excellent opportunity to discover the spectacular beauty of the Zingaro and Scopello regions, explore caves and coves, swim in crystal-clear waters, and wander through a picturesque Arab-Norman village.
Highlights of the Experience
Travelers can discover the spectacular beauty of Zingaro and Scopello on this catamaran excursion, which allows them to explore captivating caves and coves as well as swim in the crystal-clear waters.
The tour also includes free time in the picturesque Arab-Norman village of Castellammare del Golfo, where visitors can wander through charming streets and soak up the local atmosphere.
The comfortable catamaran provides a relaxing way to take in the breathtaking coastal scenery throughout the journey.
With a knowledgeable guide on board, travelers can learn about the history and natural wonders of the region while enjoying refreshing fruits and drinks.
Included Activities and Features
This catamaran excursion includes a bus ticket to Castellammare del Golfo and back, as well as the catamaran ticket itself.
Travelers will also have a knowledgeable guide on board to provide insights about the region’s history and natural wonders. Refreshing fruits and drinks are likewise included throughout the journey.
The tour allows visitors to fully enjoy the captivating landscapes of Zingaro and Scopello, from exploring caves and coves to swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
Guests will also have the opportunity to wander through the picturesque Arab-Norman village of Castellammare del Golfo, taking in its unique architecture and charming atmosphere.
With comfortable transportation and thoughtful inclusions, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience.
Exploring Zingaro and Scopello
Against the backdrop of the stunning Mediterranean Sea, the catamaran excursion whisks visitors away to the captivating natural landscapes of Zingaro and Scopello.
Travelers can enjoy the region’s breathtaking beauty, exploring its caves, coves, and crystal-clear waters at their own pace.
The excursion offers the chance to:
- Discover hidden coves and inlets, ideal for swimming and snorkeling
- Admire the dramatic cliffs and rugged coastline that characterize this picturesque area
- Wander through the charming Arab-Norman village of Scopello, soaking in the local culture and atmosphere
With the guidance of the on-board crew, guests can truly enjoy the natural wonders of this stunning stretch of the Sicilian coast.
Visiting Castellammare Del Golfo
After exploring the natural beauty of Zingaro and Scopello, the catamaran excursion takes visitors to the charming seaside town of Castellammare del Golfo, offering a chance to wander through its picturesque Arab-Norman influenced streets and soak up the local culture. Guests can stroll along the waterfront promenade, browse the quaint shops and boutiques, and indulge in authentic Sicilian cuisine at one of the many cafes or restaurants. Whether it’s admiring the town’s historic castle, exploring the harbor, or simply soaking up the laid-back Mediterranean atmosphere, Castellammare del Golfo provides a delightful end to the day’s adventures.
| Top Attractions | Best Places to Eat | Local Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Castellammare del Golfo Castle | Trattoria Stella Marina | Panino con la Milza |
| Passeggiata (Waterfront Promenade) | L’Ancora | Arancini |
| Chiesa Madre | Ristorante Da Mimmo | Cannoli |
| Tonnara di Scopello | Mercato Ittico | Cassata Siciliana |
| Zingaro Nature Reserve | Enoteca Serenella | Limoncello |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Catamaran Fully Covered or Open-Air?
The catamaran is an open-air vessel, allowing passengers to fully enjoy the scenic coastal views and sea breezes during the excursion. While not fully covered, the catamaran does provide some shaded areas for those seeking respite from the sun.
Are There Any Additional Meal Options Available on Board?
The catamaran excursion includes fruits and drinks, but there are no additional meal options available on board. Travelers can enjoy a picnic or purchase food during the free time in Castellammare del Golfo.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks?
Yes, passengers can bring their own snacks and drinks on board the catamaran excursion. The package includes complimentary fruits and beverages, but travelers are welcome to supplement with their own provisions.
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size?
The catamaran excursion doesn’t have a specified minimum or maximum group size. It’s a flexible tour that can accommodate small or large groups. The size likely depends on demand and availability at the time of booking.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
The catamaran excursion offers discounts for children under 12 and seniors over 65. However, there’s no information on specific discount amounts. It’s best to check with the tour provider for the latest pricing details.
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Recap
This captivating 10-hour excursion from Cefalu offers the chance to explore the stunning Zingaro and Scopello regions by catamaran.
Discover picturesque coves, caves, and crystal-clear waters, with opportunities to swim and snorkel.
Visit the charming Arab-Norman village of Castellammare del Golfo and indulge in authentic Sicilian cuisine.
With transportation, a guided tour, and refreshments included, this excursion is sure to sell out quickly, so booking in advance is essential.
