Secrets of the Lérins Islands by Private Boat From Cannes

Uncover the hidden gems of the Lérins Islands with this captivating private boat tour from Cannes. Zip across the sparkling waters of the French Riviera in a thrilling 30-minute speedboat ride, then dive into the crystalline coves and secluded beaches that few visitors ever experience. As a local expert guide regales you with captivating maritime tales, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for this enchanting island paradise. With exclusive access and a personalized experience, this is an opportunity to create memories that will stay with you long after the journey ends.

Key Points

• Set out on a private boat tour from Cannes to the Lérins Islands, exploring their hidden coves and history with a local expert guide.
• Enjoy activities like swimming, snorkeling, and a wine tasting in the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the islands.
• Gain exclusive access to secluded areas off-limits to the public and learn about the islands’ connection to the Iron Mask tale.
• Relax on a 30-minute cruise along the stunning French Riviera, capturing breathtaking views and making lasting memories.
• Customize the experience with optional extras like seascooter seabob rentals and additional hours to fully learn about the island’s beauty.

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Experience Overview

The private boat tour from Cannes to the Lérins Islands offers a chance to explore this picturesque archipelago in the French Riviera.

Priced from $532.90 per group (up to 6 people), the tour lasts one day and allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Suitable for families, children, friends, and couples, the experience includes a stop for swimming and snorkeling to explore the underwater museum in the clear turquoise waters.

Participants can also opt for an additional boat cruise around the French Riviera and enjoy wine tastings and complimentary drinks throughout the tour.

Itinerary Details

Starting from the Port Pierre Canto, the private boat whisks participants away on a 30-minute speedboat ride to the Lérins Islands.

Upon arrival, there’s an optional 30-minute boat cruise around the French Riviera to take in the stunning coastline views.

The highlight is a 1-hour swimming and snorkeling session at the Lérins Islands, where adventurers can explore an underwater museum in the clear turquoise waters.

Throughout the journey, the guide shares captivating stories about the islands’ history, including the tale of the Iron Mask.

Finally, the boat returns to the starting point at Port Pierre Canto.

Inclusions and Amenities

The private boat tour includes private boat transportation to the Lérins Islands.

Enjoy a private boat ride to the serene Lérins Islands for your exclusive island adventure.

Snorkeling equipment and fishing gear are provided, allowing you to explore the underwater museum in the clear turquoise waters.

The experience also features a wine tasting and complimentary drinks.

Photos and videos are taken during the excursion, capturing your memories.

Fuel for the Lérins Islands tour and Cap Antibes is included.

Optional extras are available, such as a seascooter seabob ($150 each) and additional hours ($150/hour), allowing you to customize your adventure.

Guided by a Local Expert

Guiding the private boat tour is a local expert, brimming with a deep passion for the Lérins Islands and the captivating maritime history of the region.

Their vast knowledge and enthusiasm bring the destination to life, regaling guests with tales of the legendary Iron Mask and the hidden coves along the way.

As an insider, the guide provides exclusive access to secluded areas off-limits to the public, ensuring an authentic and personalized experience.

With their skilled navigation, visitors can fully enjoy the natural beauty and rich culture of this unique island paradise.

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Access to Secluded Coves and Exclusive Areas

Thanks to the guide’s insider knowledge, the private boat tour provides exclusive access to secluded coves and areas off-limits to the general public.

Participants can explore hidden nooks and crannies, untouched by the crowds. The small boat allows easy navigation to these exclusive spots, where visitors can swim, snorkel, and take in the breathtaking scenery without disturbance.

This private access heightens the sense of discovery and connection with the islands’ natural beauty. It’s an opportunity to experience the Lérins Islands in a way that few get to witness.

Small Group Size for Personalized Experience

With a small group size, this private boat tour offers a highly personalized experience for participants. Rather than being crammed onto a crowded public boat, the tour limits groups to just 6 people.

This intimate setting allows the local guide to provide tailored attention and engage in authentic interactions. Guests can ask questions, learn about the islands’ history, and explore hidden coves at their own pace.

The small group size creates a sense of exclusivity and ensures a more memorable journey along the picturesque Lérins Islands. This personalized experience is a key draw for those seeking an intimate, immersive adventure.

Lasting Memories

As participants enjoy the Lérins Islands’ captivating history and natural beauty, they’re left with unforgettable memories that will linger long after the tour’s end.

From the awe-inspiring views of the French Riviera to the thrill of swimming in the crystal-clear waters, the private boat tour promises a truly one-of-a-kind experience.

Immerse in the French Riviera’s awe-inspiring views and the thrill of swimming in crystal-clear waters on this private boat tour.

Guests can capture their adventure through the provided photos and videos, ensuring they’ve tangible reminders of their journey.

Whether it’s the stories of the Iron Mask or the exploration of hidden coves, this excursion creates lasting impressions that you will cherish for years to come.

Practical Information

The private boat tour to the Lérins Islands begins at Port Canto, located on the Cannes Croisette.

Guests should bring a towel, beachwear, comfortable walking clothes, and sunscreen.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, babies under 1 year, or individuals over 95 years. An additional $300 captain’s fee applies.

Participants will enjoy a 30-minute speedboat ride to the islands, with an optional 30-minute cruise along the French Riviera.

After the activities on the islands, the boat will return to Port Canto, the starting point.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

You can bring your own snorkeling equipment, but the tour provides it for free. Using the provided gear ensures compatibility with the boat and proper fit for the water activities.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Wine Tasting?

The tour doesn’t mention any dietary restrictions for the wine tasting. Guests can likely enjoy the wines as long as they don’t have any severe allergies or restrictions. It’s best to check with the tour provider if you have any special dietary needs.

Is There a Bathroom or Changing Facility on the Boat?

Yes, there’s a bathroom on the private boat. Participants can also change into their swimsuits before the swimming and snorkeling stop at the Lérins Islands.

Can I Request a Specific Time for the Boat Departure?

Yes, you can request a specific departure time for the private boat tour. The tour operator is flexible and will accommodate your preferred schedule, as long as it’s within the tour’s operating hours.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. For an additional $150 per hour, participants can add extra time to explore more of the Lérins Islands and the surrounding French Riviera during the private boat excursion.

The Wrap Up

This private boat tour offers a captivating glimpse into the Lérins Islands’ secrets. Travellers can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and wine tastings while a local guide shares intriguing maritime tales. With a small group size and personalized touches, the experience promises unforgettable memories and stunning views of the French Riviera. It’s an enchanting adventure perfect for those seeking an exclusive island escape.

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