Maddalena Archipelago: Full-Day Sailboat Tour With Lunch

The Maddalena Archipelago, a stunning collection of islands off the northern coast of Sardinia, offers a unique opportunity for nature enthusiasts to explore its pristine beauty. A full-day sailboat tour through this enchanting landscape promises breathtaking views, delightful local cuisine, and a chance to take in the serene maritime environment. With personalized attention and guided exploration, this intimate adventure could be the perfect escape for those seeking relaxation and discovery.

Key Points

• A full-day sailboat tour in the Maddalena Archipelago, departing from La Maddalena or Palau, with a maximum group size of 9 participants.
• Guided tour in Italian and English, featuring swimming stops and a lunch of pennette with pesto, tuna, and pistachios.
• Discounted tour price of $58.28 per person, with flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Sailing experience includes visits to notable sites like the granite rock "Mady," Spargi, Soraya Bay, and Granara Bay.
• Includes a captain, snorkeling equipment, and a gasoline refill, with important information such as the need for a passport or ID card.

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Tour Overview

This full-day sailboat tour in the Maddalena Archipelago offers participants the opportunity to explore the picturesque islands and stunning natural landscapes of this region.

The tour departs from either La Maddalena’s Cala Gavetta or Palau’s pier no. 5, with a maximum group size of 9 people.

This full-day sailboat tour departs from either La Maddalena’s Cala Gavetta or Palau’s pier no. 5, with a maximum group size of 9 people.

Guided in both Italian and English, the tour includes a sailing experience, swimming stops, and a lunch of pennette with pesto, tuna, and pistachios.

Snorkeling equipment is provided, and the gasoline refill is included in the price, which ranges from $58.28 to $64.76 per person with a flexible booking and free cancellation option.

Pricing and Booking

The Maddalena Archipelago sailboat tour is priced from $64.76, with a current discounted rate of $58.28 per person, up to a 10% savings. Booking is flexible, allowing customers to pay later, and cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

| Pricing | Bookings | Cancellation |

| — | — | — |

| $64.76 (regular) | Flexible | Free up to 24 hours |

| $58.28 (discounted) | Pay later | Full refund |

| Up to 10% savings | | |

Itinerary Highlights

The sailboat tour offers a sailing experience that visits notable sites, including the granite rock "Mady" shaped like a dog.

The first swim stop is at Spargi, followed by sailing along the east coast of Spargi, passing Soraya Bay and Granara Bay.

Weather permitting, there may be a second stop at Madonna port for natural pools.

Lunch includes a meal of pennette with pesto, tuna, and pistachios, accompanied by water and wine.

The tour provides snorkeling equipment, and the gasoline refill is included in the price.

Sailing Experience

What can participants expect from the sailing experience on this tour?

The sailboat tour offers a chance to explore the stunning Maddalena Archipelago, with visits to notable sites like the granite rock "Mady" shaped like a dog.

The first swim stop is at Spargi, followed by sailing along the east coast of Spargi, passing Soraya Bay and Granara Bay.

Depending on weather conditions, there may be a second stop at Madonna port for natural pools.

Throughout the journey, participants can enjoy the tranquility of sailing and take in the breathtaking scenery of the Sardinian coastline.

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Lunch

Included in the sailboat tour is a meal of pennette with pesto, tuna, and pistachios, accompanied by water and wine.

This simple yet satisfying lunch is served during the tour, providing a chance for participants to refuel and enjoy the tranquility of the Maddalena Archipelago.

The pasta dish showcases local flavors, with the pesto and tuna complementing the nutty pistachios.

The inclusion of water and wine ensures that guests stay hydrated and can savor the meal in the picturesque setting.

This lunch component enhances the overall experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the sailing adventure.

Inclusions

A full-day trip with a captain aboard is included in the sailboat tour of the Maddalena Archipelago.

The tour package also covers:

1. Lunch, including a meal of pennette with pesto, tuna, and pistachios, accompanied by water and wine.

2. Snorkeling equipment provided for exploring the crystal-clear waters.

3. Gasoline refill included, ensuring a seamless sailing experience.

4. Access to notable sites like the granite rock "Mady" and swim stops at Spargi and Madonna port, weather permitting.

These inclusions create a comprehensive and enjoyable full-day sailboat adventure in the stunning Maddalena Archipelago.

Important Information

Passengers are required to bring their passport or ID card for the Maddalena Archipelago sailboat tour.

Luggage and large bags are not allowed on the boat. The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the sailing experience.

Customers have rated the overall experience 4.1 out of 5, with transportation receiving a 4.3 rating and value for money a 3.8 rating.

Snorkeling equipment is provided, and guests are advised to bring a towel.

The tour operates with a maximum group size of 9 participants and provides multilingual guides in Italian and English.

Customer Ratings

The tours have received an overall customer rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 48 reviews.

The specific ratings are as follows:

1. Transportation: 4.3/5

2. Value for Money: 3.8/5

3. Activity Experience: 4.1/5

4. Customer Service: 4.0/5

While the overall rating is positive, the value for money score suggests some room for improvement.

The sailboat tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the Maddalena Archipelago, with high marks for the transportation and overall activity experience.

Ask Away

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participating?

There is no minimum age requirement specified for this tour. The tour is open to participants of all ages, though it may not be suitable for very young children. The group size is limited to 9 participants.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

According to the information provided, outside food and drinks are not allowed on the tour. The tour includes a provided lunch and drinks, so bringing your own would not be permitted.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour does not appear to offer an option to extend the duration beyond the stated 4 hours. The itinerary and inclusions are fixed, with no mention of an extended tour available.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?

The price listed appears to be inclusive, without any additional fees or taxes mentioned. The tour description does not indicate any extra costs beyond the stated per-person price.

Does the Tour Operate in All Weather Conditions?

The tour does not operate in all weather conditions. The itinerary and schedule may change depending on the weather and sea conditions on the day of the tour, for the safety of the participants.

Final Words

The Maddalena Archipelago sailboat tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of this Italian island chain. With a knowledgeable captain, personalized attention, and a delicious local lunch, this full-day adventure is an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxing and immersive experience in the Mediterranean. The tour’s inclusions and positive customer ratings make it a reliable and appealing option for nature enthusiasts.

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