Explore the stunning natural beauty of Sicily’s Zingaro Reserve and Scopello on this captivating 4-hour tour. Departing from San Vito Lo Capo, you’ll have the chance to swim in the crystal-clear waters, snap scenic photos, and savor a delightful Sicilian lunch. With a knowledgeable guide providing insights in both Italian and English, this tour promises a memorable coastal experience for families and groups alike. But the true highlights may lie in the unexpected discoveries that await you along the way.
Key Points
- This 4-hour tour departs from San Vito Lo Capo port at 11:30 and includes swimming and scenic photo stops in the Zingaro Reserve and Scopello.
- The tour is priced at €97.6 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Lunch with typical Sicilian pasta, water, and wine is included, along with a live guide providing commentary in Italian and English.
- The tour is suitable for families and groups of various ages, with discounted rates for children aged 5-11 and free admission for infants 4 and younger.
- Customer feedback suggests mixed reviews, with praise for the scenic views and swimming locations, but some concerns about safety measures and the quality of the onboard lunch.
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Tour Overview
The Zingaro Reserve and Scopello tour departs from San Vito Lo Capo port at 11:30 and returns at 15:30, lasting 4 hours.
Priced from €97.6 per person, the tour includes a live guide in Italian and English. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour is likely to sell out, so participants are advised to check availability.
Activities include swimming at Tonnara del Secco, Cala Uzzo in the Zingaro Reserve, and Scopello, as well as scenic photo stops along the coast.
Lunch, consisting of typical Sicilian pasta, water, and wine, is served onboard the comfortable boat.
Itinerary and Activities
The tour departs from the Banchina Portuale in San Vito Lo Capo.
Participants can look forward to a variety of activities, including:
- Swimming at the Tonnara del Secco
- Swimming in the Zingaro Reserve at Cala Uzzo
- Swimming in Scopello
- Scenic photo stops along the picturesque coastline
These highlights provide opportunities to enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings and swim in stunning locations.
The tour offers a chance to immerse in the scenic wonders of this Sicilian coastal region.
Departure and Return
From the San Vito Lo Capo port, the tour departs at 11:30.
After a 4-hour journey, the tour returns at 15:30. This allows plenty of time to explore the Zingaro Reserve, swim at Cala Uzzo, and visit Scopello.
Guests can make use of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund if their plans change.
The live tour guide is available to provide commentary in both Italian and English throughout the excursion.
Whether you’re an adult, child, or infant, this tour offers an immersive experience to discover the stunning coastal landscapes of Sicily.
Pricing and Cancellation
The tour package starts at €97.6 per person, offering excellent value for the comprehensive experience it provides.
Key details on pricing and cancellation:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, making it easy to plan with flexibility.
- Competitively priced at under €100 per adult, with discounted rates for children aged 5-11.
- Infants 4 and younger can join at no additional cost, perfect for family outings.
- Likely to sell out, so early booking is recommended to secure your spot on this popular tour.
Tour Guide Services
A live tour guide is available to accompany guests on this excursion, providing commentary in both Italian and English.
Guests can expect knowledgeable and engaging narration about the history, culture, and natural wonders of the destinations visited. The guide will share insights and anecdotes, ensuring a rich and informative experience for all participants.
Whether you’re interested in the geological formations of the Zingaro Reserve or the fishing traditions of Scopello, the tour guide will bring these stories to life. Their expertise enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty and significance of the region.
Onboard Amenities
Aboard the comfortable boat, guests can expect a pleasant and well-equipped experience.
The boat is equipped with:
- Typical Sicilian pasta, water, and wine served for lunch.
- Ample seating and shaded areas for a comfortable journey.
- Bathroom facilities for guests’ convenience.
- First-aid equipment and life jackets to ensure safety during swimming activities.
The onboard amenities are designed to provide a relaxing and enjoyable experience for participants, allowing them to fully enjoy the scenic wonders of Zingaro Reserve and Scopello.
Participant Information
Participants for the Zingaro Reserve and Scopello tour include adults aged 12 to 99, children aged 5 to 11, and infants 4 and younger. The tour’s meeting point is easily accessible by walking from the center of San Vito Lo Capo.
Category | Details |
---|---|
Adult | 12-99 years old |
Child | 5-11 years old |
Infant | 4 years and younger |
Meeting Point | Banchina Portuale, San Vito Lo Capo |
The tour caters to a wide range of participants, making it suitable for families and groups of various ages. The conveniently located meeting point ensures easy access to the starting point of the excursion.
Customer Feedback
According to the reviews, customers have provided mixed feedback on their experiences with the Zingaro Reserve and Scopello tour.
While some praised the scenic views and swimming locations, others noted areas for improvement:
- The need for more life jackets and better safety measures during swimming activities
- Suggestions to enhance the quality and variety of the lunch served onboard
- Complaints about the limited transportation rating, indicating room for improvement in this aspect
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Boat Disabled-Accessible?
The tour boat doesn’t appear to be specifically designed for disabled accessibility. There’s no mention of wheelchair access or accommodations for passengers with mobility challenges. Travelers with disabilities should inquire about the boat’s features before booking.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
The tour does not allow participants to bring their own food and drinks. Lunch is provided as part of the tour package. Participants should plan to consume the meals and beverages served on the boat during the excursion.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The tour accepts participants of all ages, including adults, children aged 5-11, and infants 4 and younger. No specific age restrictions are mentioned in the overview. Families can bring children on this excursion.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?
The tour allows for photography during the entire excursion, as there are no restrictions on taking photos. Participants can freely capture the scenic views and swimming locations throughout the tour.
Is the Tour Available in Other Languages Besides Italian and English?
The tour offers live guides in Italian and English, but there’s no indication it’s available in other languages. Customers should inquire about language options when booking to ensure their needs are met.
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Recap
This captivating 4-hour tour from San Vito Lo Capo offers a chance to explore the stunning Zingaro Reserve and Scopello, complete with a delightful Sicilian lunch. With opportunities for swimming, scenic photo stops, and knowledgeable guides providing insights in Italian and English, it’s a perfect choice for families and groups seeking a memorable coastal experience.