Taormina: Private Speedboat Tour

Taormina, the picturesque gem of Sicily, beckons visitors to explore its stunning coastline. With a private speedboat tour, one can enjoy the region’s natural beauty, gliding across the turquoise Bay of Naxos and discovering iconic landmarks. This exclusive excursion promises a comfortable and personalized experience, allowing guests to swim, snorkel, and relax amidst the crystal-clear waters. From the Romantic Cave of Love to the captivating Isolabella island, the tour offers a unique opportunity to uncover the region’s hidden gems and create lasting memories. But the true wonder of this experience lies in the chance to…

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Key Points

• Private 2-hour speedboat tour departing from the Port of Giardini Naxos, accompanied by professional skippers and visiting iconic sites like the Bay of Naxos and Isolabella island.
• Spacious, comfortable motorboat with a powerful engine, allowing for an efficient and enjoyable journey along the scenic Taormina coastline.
• Highlights of the tour include the Romantic Cave of Love, the iconic Il Capo Taormina, and the unique prickly pear rock formation.
• Opportunity to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear turquoise waters around Isolabella island, with refreshments of Prosecco and fresh fruit.
• Priced at €8,806 per group of up to 6 people, with the option to pay later and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.

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Tour Details

The private speedboat tour departs from the Port of Giardini Naxos and lasts for 2 hours. It’s a private tour, so you’ll have the boat all to yourself and your group.

The boat is a large, spacious motorboat, and you’ll be accompanied by professional skippers who know the area well.

During the tour, you’ll visit the most beautiful and evocative places around Giardini Naxos and Taormina, including the Bay of Naxos, the Cave of Love, Il Capo Taormina, the prickly pear rock, Isolabella, the Blue Cave, the Bay of Mazzaro, and the Bay of Spisone.

You’ll also have a chance to go for a swim and do some snorkeling at Isolabella.

Boat Information

The private speedboat is a large and spacious motorboat that can comfortably accommodate the group.

Professional skippers with extensive knowledge of the local area will be guiding the tour. These experienced skippers will expertly navigate the boat, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey along the stunning coastline.

The spacious layout of the boat provides ample room for guests to move around freely and take in the breathtaking scenery.

With its powerful engine, the speedboat can quickly and efficiently transport the group to the various highlights of the tour.

Highlights of the Tour

This private speedboat tour allows guests to visit the most beautiful and evocative places around Giardini Naxos and Taormina.

Highlights include the picturesque Bay of Naxos, the romantic Cave of Love, the iconic Il Capo Taormina, the unique prickly pear rock formation, the stunning Isolabella island, the serene Blue Cave, the scenic Bay of Mazzaro, and the charming Bay of Spisone.

Visitors will have the opportunity to stop at Isolabella for a refreshing swim and snorkeling.

Throughout the tour, guests can enjoy Prosecco, fresh fruit, and the services of professional skippers who’ll provide insights and commentary on the landmarks.

Swimming and Snorkeling

During the tour, visitors will have the chance to stop at Isolabella island, where they can take a refreshing swim and explore the surrounding waters through snorkeling. Isolabella is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and unique geological formations, making it an ideal spot for underwater exploration.

The snorkeling equipment provided by the tour operator allows guests to get up close with the diverse marine life, including schools of vibrant fish and perhaps even the occasional sea turtle.

After working up an appetite, guests can relax on the boat and enjoy fresh fruit and a glass of Prosecco as they continue their journey along the stunning Sicilian coastline.

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Inclusions of the Tour

Along With the refreshing swim and snorkeling experience at Isolabella, the private speedboat tour includes a variety of amenities to enhance the overall experience.

The tour provides a professional skipper to navigate the boat, as well as fuel, Prosecco, fresh fruit, and a complete snorkeling kit for guests. This comprehensive package ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey along the picturesque Taormina coastline.

The key inclusions are:

1. Experienced skipper to ensure a safe and smooth ride
2. Fuel for the powerful motorboat to reach the hidden coves and caves
3. Refreshing Prosecco and fresh fruit to savor during the tour

Booking and Cancellation

Ranging from €8,806 per group up to 6 people, the private speedboat tour can be booked in advance with the option to pay later.

Guests may also take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel their reservation up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time without incurring any penalties.

This flexibility ensures that travelers can easily adjust their plans if necessary, without worrying about losing their investment.

The reasonable pricing and generous cancellation terms make this tour an attractive option for those seeking an unforgettable experience on the waters surrounding Taormina.

Booking early is recommended, as these tours tend to fill up quickly during peak seasons.

Departure Location

The private speedboat tour departs from the Port of Giardini Naxos, located just a short distance from the renowned coastal town of Taormina. This convenient starting point allows guests to embark on their aquatic adventure with ease, providing direct access to the stunning Sicilian coastline and its captivating sights.

The Port of Giardini Naxos offers:

1. Easy accessibility, with nearby parking and transportation options for a seamless start to the tour.
2. A picturesque setting, with the backdrop of the majestic Mount Etna and the sparkling waters of the Ionian Sea.
3. A centralized location, enabling the tour to efficiently navigate to the most beautiful and evocative places along the coastline.

Duration of the Tour

The 2-hour duration of the private speedboat tour provides ample time for guests to explore the stunning coastal sights and enjoy the captivating beauty of the Sicilian shoreline.

During this exclusive excursion, visitors will have the opportunity to discover the most breathtaking locations along the Giardini Naxos and Taormina coastlines, including the picturesque Bay of Naxos, the enchanting Cave of Love, and the iconic Il Capo Taormina.

The tour also features a stop at the striking prickly pear rock formation and the idyllic Isolabella, where guests can enjoy a refreshing swim and snorkeling session.

With a professional skipper at the helm, guests can sit back, relax, and soak in the stunning vistas throughout the 2-hour adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes Prosecco and fruit, but travelers can bring additional snacks or beverages if desired to supplement the provided refreshments.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Age Requirement for Participants?

There is no minimum or maximum age requirement for participants on this private speedboat tour. Children and adults of all ages are welcome to join, though parents should ensure young children wear life jackets for safety.

How Many People Can the Boat Accommodate?

The private speedboat can accommodate up to 6 people. The boat is described as "large and spacious," allowing for a comfortable experience for the maximum group size.

Are There Any Restrictions on What I Can Wear During the Tour?

There are no strict dress code requirements for the speedboat tour. Comfortable, lightweight clothing and swimwear are recommended, as guests will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel during the excursion. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are also advisable.

Is There a Discount for Booking the Tour in Advance?

Yes, there is a discount for booking the tour in advance. The tour costs from €8,806 per group up to 6 people, and there is a "Reserve now & pay later" option available.

Recap

This private speedboat tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque Bay of Naxos and its iconic landmarks.

Guests will cruise aboard a spacious motorboat, guided by professional skippers, and enjoy highlights like the Romantic Cave of Love, Il Capo Taormina, and the stunning Isolabella island.

The tour also includes stops for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on the boat with Prosecco and fresh fruit, surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters and diverse marine life.

You can check availability for your dates here: