Embarking on a private boat tour to the stunning Strait of Bonifacio is an opportunity to take in the natural wonders of Sardinia and Corsica. Guests can expect to explore the breathtaking islands of Isola Piana and Lavezzi, while enjoying swimming, snorkeling, and a traditional Sardinian aperitif aboard a luxurious vessel. With a customizable itinerary and a professional skipper, this 8-hour excursion promises a relaxing and unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply a chance to appreciate the region’s beauty, this tour may just be the perfect way to discover the hidden gems of the Mediterranean.
Key Points
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8-hour private boat tour from Santa Teresa Gallura to Isola Piana and Lavezzi Island, with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying a traditional Sardinian aperitif.
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Customizable itinerary with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a maximum of 6 participants for an intimate experience.
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Exploration of the natural landscapes and protected areas in the Strait of Bonifacio between Sardinia and Corsica.
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Snorkeling equipment provided, allowing for underwater discovery of the marine environment.
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Tour includes professional skipper, fuel costs, and a focus on natural beauty, culture, and relaxation.
Tour Overview
This private boat tour offers an immersive exploration of the natural wonders surrounding the Strait of Bonifacio.
Priced at £591.16 per group of up to 6 participants, the 8-hour experience departs from Santa Teresa Gallura.
Guests can expect to visit the picturesque Isola Piana and Lavezzi Island, with ample time for swimming and snorkeling using the provided equipment.
A traditional Sardinian aperitif will be served on board, and the itinerary can be customized to include bathroom stops.
The tour is available in both Italian and English, and free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance.
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Experience Highlights
Explore natural settings of Sardinia and Corsica as the private boat traverses the Strait of Bonifacio.
Visit the picturesque Isola Piana and the stunning Lavezzi Island, a protected nature reserve.
Grab the provided snorkeling equipment and discover the underwater world.
Relax on board with a traditional Sardinian aperitif of wine or beer as you take in the breathtaking coastal views.
The itinerary is customizable, allowing you to make bathroom stops if needed.
This private tour offers an immersive experience, showcasing the natural beauty and rich culture of the region.
Itinerary Details
Departing at 9:00 from Santa Teresa Gallura, the private boat will sail across the Straits of Bonifacio, reaching Isola Piana in approximately 30 minutes.
Guests will have 3 hours to swim and relax on the island.
The tour will then navigate to Lavezzi Island, offering views of Cavallo Island along the way.
Visitors will spend 3 hours exploring the Lavezzi nature reserve.
The tour will return to the meeting point around 17:00.
Throughout the day, guests can enjoy a typical Sardinian aperitif with wine or beer on board the 6.5-meter private motor boat, accompanied by a professional skipper.
Inclusions
The private boat tour includes a 6.5-meter private motor boat and a professional skipper to guide the journey.
Snorkeling equipment is provided, allowing guests to explore the vibrant underwater world during the stops.
An authentic Sardinian aperitif, complete with wine or beer, is served on board, offering a taste of the local culture.
The fuel for the boat is also included in the tour price, ensuring a worry-free experience.
Whether you’re seeking natural beauty, culture, or simply a day of relaxation, this tour’s inclusions cater to a well-rounded and enjoyable excursion in the Strait of Bonifacio.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Certain individuals may not be suitable for this private boat tour, including those with altitude sickness, babies under 1 year, and people over 70 years old.
Passengers should bring their passport or ID, sunglasses, swimwear, sunscreen, a beach towel, and a hat.
Fishing isn’t allowed on this tour.
Travelers have the option to reserve now and pay later, which provides more flexibility.
The tour operator recommends reviewing the important information carefully to ensure the experience meets each guest’s needs and preferences.
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Booking and Cancellation
To book this private boat tour, travelers can secure their spot with a simple click.
The tour operator offers a reserve now & pay later option, allowing customers to maintain flexibility in their plans.
There’s also free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a full refund if plans change.
The tour caters to a maximum of 6 participants, making it an intimate and personalized experience.
With a straightforward booking process and generous cancellation policy, travelers can easily plan their Sardinian adventure along the Strait of Bonifacio.
Meeting Point
Santa Teresa Gallura (SS) serves as the convenient meeting point for this private boat tour to the Strait of Bonifacio.
Located in northern Sardinia, it’s easily accessible for guests. The tour departs promptly at 9:00 AM from the meeting point, where the private motor boat will be waiting.
Participants should arrive a few minutes early to ensure a timely departure. The skipper will greet the group and provide any necessary instructions before setting off across the stunning Strait of Bonifacio.
This centrally located meeting point makes it simple for travellers to join the adventure and explore the natural wonders of Sardinia and Corsica.
What to Bring
Travellers should ensure they bring a few essential items for this private boat tour to the Strait of Bonifacio.
Firstly, a passport or ID is required for identification purposes.
Secondly, sunglasses and a hat are recommended to protect against the sun’s glare while enjoying the scenic views.
Finally, it’s important to pack a beach towel, swimwear, and sunscreen to make the most of the snorkeling and swimming opportunities at Isola Piana and Lavezzi Island.
With these items in tow, guests can fully enjoy the natural beauty of Sardinia and Corsica during this 8-hour adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the tour details, passengers are allowed to bring their own food and drinks. However, a complimentary Sardinian aperitif with wine or beer is included in the tour price.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Boat?
There’s no specific weight limit mentioned, but the private boat has a capacity of up to 6 participants. It’s best to check with the tour provider about any weight restrictions to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.
Can I Get Photos Taken During the Tour?
Yes, you can get photos taken during the tour. The tour provider allows participants to take pictures throughout the excursion to capture the scenic views and memorable moments.
Is There a Minimum Number of People Required to Book the Tour?
There is no minimum number of people required to book the tour. The tour is priced per group of up to 6 participants, so a single traveler can book the entire private boat tour.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?
The tour duration can be extended, but additional charges may apply. Customers should check with the tour provider about extending the tour length and any associated fees. The standard tour duration is 8 hours.
Sum Up
This private boat tour to the Strait of Bonifacio offers an exceptional opportunity to take in the natural beauty of Sardinia and Corsica. With a customizable itinerary, professional skipper, and the chance to swim, snorkel, and enjoy a traditional Sardinian aperitif, it’s an experience not to be missed. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable day on the crystal-clear waters.
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