Sailing Boat Tour from Giardini Naxos

Giardini Naxos Port
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Description
Are you looking for an unforgettable maritime adventure during your stay in Sicily? A sailing boat tour from Giardini Naxos offers the perfect way to experience the breathtaking beauty of Taormina's coastline from a unique perspective. Let's explore what makes these excursions so special and why you should consider adding one to your travel itinerary.
Experience the Magic of Taormina's Coastline by Sail
Set sail on a memorable 3.5-hour journey that showcases the spectacular Sicilian coastline in all its glory. Departing from the charming port of Giardini Naxos, these sailing boat excursions combine relaxation, exploration, and natural beauty in one comprehensive experience.
The carefully planned route takes you to some of the most stunning locations along the eastern Sicilian coast, allowing you to witness magnificent landscapes that are simply inaccessible by land.
Highlights of Your Sailing Adventure
Isola Bella: The Pearl of the Ionian Sea
Your first destination will be the enchanting Isola Bella, a protected nature reserve often referred to as "The Pearl of the Ionian Sea." This small island is connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of beach that appears and disappears with the tides. The crystal-clear waters surrounding this natural gem create the perfect setting for memorable photographs and moments of pure wonder.
Panoramic Views of Taormina and Mount Etna
As your sailing boat glides smoothly along the coast, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Taormina perched dramatically on its cliff. In the distance, the majestic Mount Etna dominates the horizon, adding an impressive backdrop to your maritime adventure. This unique vantage point offers photo opportunities that land-based tourists can only dream of.
The Picturesque Mazzarò Bay
Your journey continues to the splendid Mazzarò Bay, a picturesque cove that embodies the essence of Eastern Sicily's coastal beauty. Here, the vibrant colors of the Mediterranean landscape blend harmoniously with the azure waters of the Ionian Sea, creating a truly magical atmosphere that captivates all who visit.
Activities During Your Sailing Boat Tour
Swimming and Snorkeling Opportunities
One of the highlights of your sailing boat excursion from Giardini Naxos is the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in the crystalline waters. The boat will make strategic stops in the most beautiful spots, allowing you to swim or snorkel and discover the fascinating underwater world that teems with marine life.
Complimentary Aperitif On Board
To enhance your experience, you'll be served a delightful alcoholic aperitif on board. Sip your favorite drink while soaking in the spectacular coastal views – a perfect combination of relaxation and indulgence that makes your sailing adventure even more memorable.
Why Choose a Sailing Boat Tour from Giardini Naxos?
A sailing boat excursion offers several advantages over other types of tours:
- Intimate Experience: Sailing boats typically accommodate smaller groups, ensuring a more personal and relaxed atmosphere.
- Eco-Friendly Travel: Experience the beauty of Sicily's coast with minimal environmental impact.
- Unique Perspectives: Access secluded coves and viewpoints that larger vessels cannot reach.
- Authentic Experience: Feel the connection with the sea in the most traditional way of navigating these historic waters.
Practical Information
The tour begins and ends at Giardini Naxos port, making it conveniently accessible for visitors staying in Giardini Naxos, Taormina, or surrounding areas. The 3.5-hour duration is perfectly timed to give you a comprehensive experience without taking up your entire day, leaving you time to enjoy other activities.
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Information
- Organized by EtnaTribe
- Meeting point: Lungomare Regina Margherita, 98035 Giardini Naxos, Giardini-Naxos ME, Italia
- Departure/Return time: 10:30 / 13:30 (half day during the morning) - 14:30 / 18:00 (half day during the afternoon)
- Duration: 3 hours and half
- Languages:Italian and English
- Days: Every day
- Organized by EtnaTribe
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What's included
- Trip on a sailboat
- Prosecco aperitivo on board
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Opportunity for SUP (Stand Up Paddle) experience
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What's NOT included
- Mandatory extra €10 per person to be paid on site (Skipper and sailor fee)
- Pick-up from accommodation
- Everything not specifically listed under "What's Included"
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Payment & Cancellation policy
- Payment: Safe online payment with Credit card or Paypal
- Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 48h before the departure. Penalty of 50% in case of cancellation less than 48h before the departure. Penalty of 100% in case of cancellation less than 24h before the departure on in case of no-show
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Prices
- €79.00 Adult
- €69.00 Children (age 5 to 12)