Sunset Aperitif offers a captivating way to unwind and soak in the stunning coastal scenery of the Gulf of Poets. Departing from Portovenere, this 3-hour boat tour invites guests to cruise along the picturesque shoreline as the sun dips below the horizon. With wine, spritz, and music complementing the tranquil ambiance, it’s the perfect opportunity to disconnect and take in the region’s natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking a romantic evening or simply a chance to relax, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that just might leave you craving for more.
Key Points
- A 3-hour boat tour along the picturesque Gulf of Poets and Portovenere, offering a scenic sunset aperitif experience with wine, spritz, and music.
- Includes photo stops at the Grotta di Lord Byron, Grotta Azzurra di Palmaria, and Palmaria island, showcasing the area’s natural beauty.
- Provides a chance to unwind and admire the stunning sunset while cruising on the water and enjoying alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Offers a multilingual experience, available in both Italian and English, ensuring accessibility for international travelers.
- Allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for the customers.
Activity Details
This sunset aperitif activity lasts 3 hours and is available in both Italian and English. It’s the perfect way to unwind and admire the stunning Gulf of Poets and Portovenere at dusk.
Guests can enjoy wine, spritz, and music as they cruise around the picturesque coastline, making photo stops at Portovenere, Grotta di Lord Byron, Grotta Azzurra di Palmaria, and Palmaria. The experience includes a boat with a skipper, non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks, and even snorkeling equipment.
There’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, making it easy to plan your perfect sunset adventure.
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Pricing and Booking
The sunset aperitif activity is priced from $119.84 per person, allowing guests to conveniently reserve now and pay later. This cost covers a 3-hour boat tour with wine, spritz, and music, as well as admission to various scenic attractions along the way.
Pricing and Booking | |
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Price Per Person | $119.84 |
Cancellation Policy | Free up to 24hrs |
Languages Available | Italian, English |
Duration | 3 hours |
Reserve & Pay Later | Yes |
With these accessible pricing and booking options, guests can easily enjoy the stunning sunset views and vibrant aperitif experience on the Gulf of Poets and Portovenere.
Highlights
Guests can admire the stunning sunset over the Gulf of Poets and Portovenere during this boat tour, which also includes opportunities to enjoy wine, spritz, and music onboard.
The highlights of the excursion include:
- Boat tour to capture the beauty of Portovenere, the Grotta di Lord Byron, the Grotta Azzurra di Palmaria, and the island of Palmaria
- Photo stops at these picturesque locations to immortalize the memorable moments
Sipping on refreshing wine, spritz, and beer while listening to upbeat music as the boat glides across the water.
Stopping for a bathroom break and using the provided snorkeling equipment to explore the crystal-clear waters (if desired).
Itinerary
The activity kicks off at the Scola Tower in Portovenere, where participants board the boat for an unforgettable journey.
From there, the boat tours Porto Venere, the Grotta di Lord Byron, the Grotta Azzurra di Palmaria, and the island of Palmaria.
Along the way, guests can admire the stunning sunset over the Gulf of Poets and Portovenere while sipping wine, spritz, and beer and enjoying the music on board.
The tour includes a bathroom stop and the use of snorkeling equipment, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout.
The activity concludes with a return to the starting point at the Scola Tower in Portovenere.
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Aboard the boat, travelers enjoy a selection of wine, spritz, and beer, alongside non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring a well-rounded refreshment experience.
The tour also provides music, towels, and snorkeling equipment, allowing guests to fully enjoy the scenic journey.
Fuel, taxes, and insurance are all included, promising a seamless and worry-free excursion.
The Sunset Aperitif experience offers:
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A chance to savor the flavors of Italy with complimentary wine, spritz, and beer.
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Relaxing music that sets the mood for a tranquil evening on the water.
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Towels to ensure comfort and convenience throughout the journey.
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Snorkeling equipment for those who wish to explore the breathtaking underwater world.
Boat Tour
Embarking on the boat, guests can expect a scenic tour that showcases the captivating Gulf of Poets and the charming town of Portovenere.
The boat will sail past the picturesque Grotta di Lord Byron and the stunning Grotta Azzurra di Palmaria, offering breathtaking photo opportunities.
Along the way, guests can indulge in wine, spritz, and music, creating a relaxing and convivial atmosphere.
The tour also includes a stop at the Palmaria island, where guests can explore the natural beauty and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
The entire experience is designed to provide a memorable sunset aperitif, allowing visitors to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and local culture.
Scenic Vistas
As the boat glides across the tranquil waters, guests are treated to a breathtaking panorama of the Gulf of Poets, with the picturesque town of Portovenere serving as a dramatic backdrop. From this vantage point, they can admire the rugged cliffs, verdant islands, and the striking Grotta di Lord Byron, a natural wonder that has captivated the imagination of visitors for centuries.
Sailing towards the Grotta Azzurra di Palmaria, guests can:
Marvel at the mesmerizing azure hue of the grotto’s waters.
Gaze in awe at the island’s towering rock formations.
Snap picture-perfect shots of the sunset’s golden glow.
Sip on refreshing aperitifs while soaking in the scenic splendor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Life Jacket Provided for the Boat Tour?
Yes, life jackets are provided for the boat tour. The activity details state that the tour includes "non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks, fuel, taxes, insurance, towels, and snorkeling equipment," indicating that safety equipment like life jackets is also included.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, participants can bring their own food and drinks for the boat tour. The activity includes non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, but allowing guests to bring their own items provides more flexibility and options during the experience.
Is the Boat Suitable for Wheelchair Users?
The boat is not specifically designed for wheelchair users. While the vessel may accommodate some mobility-impaired passengers, it’s best to contact the tour operator for details on accessibility and to ensure the activity meets the needs of any travelers with disabilities.
Can I Explore the Caves on My Own?
Unfortunately, passengers cannot explore the caves on their own during the tour. The boat tour includes guided stops at the caves, where the skipper will provide access and commentary. Independent exploration of the caves is not permitted for safety reasons.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Activity?
The activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This allows guests flexibility to change their plans without penalty, providing a convenient and hassle-free booking experience.
Recap
Sunset Aperitif offers a delightful way to experience the stunning Gulf of Poets and Portovenere at dusk.
With its scenic cruise, complimentary drinks, and music, this 3-hour boat tour provides the perfect setting to unwind and take in the breathtaking sunset over the picturesque coastline.
Whether you’re looking to relax or capture the beauty of the region, Sunset Aperitif is an unforgettable activity not to be missed.
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