Embarking on a sailing odyssey from Porto San Paolo to the captivating islands of Tavolara and Molara, travelers can enjoy the natural splendor of the Sardinian coast. This 7.5-hour cruise promises an immersive experience, offering a tantalizing blend of scenic vistas, culinary delights, and the tranquility of an intimate setting. With a maximum of 14 guests, the journey ensures a personalized encounter, inviting participants to savor the region’s vibrant culture and uncover the hidden gems that make this coastal exploration so alluring.
Key Points
- 7.5-hour sailing cruise from Porto San Paolo to the islands of Tavolara and Molara, with a maximum of 14 travelers.
- Includes wine tasting, lunch, coffee/tea, bottled water, and alcoholic beverages, as well as snorkeling equipment.
- Meeting point at the Port of Porto San Paolo, with paid parking available nearby.
- Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, but no refund for last-minute cancellations.
- Cruise is accessible for strollers but not wheelchair-friendly, and special dietary requests cannot be accommodated.
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Cruise Overview
This 7.5-hour sailing cruise departs from Porto San Paolo (S.Teodoro-Olbia) and sails to the stunning Tavolara and Molara islands, accommodating a maximum of 14 travelers.
Embark on an immersive journey through the azure waters, taking in the breathtaking coastal landscapes.
Enjoy a wine tasting, savor a delectable lunch, and indulge in coffee or tea.
Refresh yourself with bottled water and sip on alcoholic beverages as you relax on the sailing vessel.
Snorkeling equipment is available for those who wish to explore the underwater world.
This cruise promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty, culinary delights, and the tranquility of sailing.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The sailing cruise typically includes a wine tasting, bottled water, a delectable lunch, coffee or tea, and a brunch spread.
Travelers can also enjoy alcoholic beverages and take advantage of the provided snorkeling equipment during the journey.
This comprehensive package ensures passengers have a well-rounded and enjoyable experience as they sail from Porto San Paolo to the stunning islands of Tavolara and Molara over the course of 7.5 hours.
Whether sipping on local vintages, indulging in a freshly prepared meal, or exploring the underwater world with snorkeling gear, the inclusions cater to all aspects of the cruise, creating a truly memorable adventure.
Meeting Point and Parking
Travelers typically meet at the Port of Porto San Paolo, located at Via S. Paolo, 27, 07026 Loiri Porto San Paolo SS, Italy.
Paid parking is available just a 5-minute walk away at Via del Corallo, 4, 07020 Loiri Porto San Paolo SS.
The meeting point is conveniently situated, allowing guests to easily access the port and begin their 7.5-hour sailing cruise.
Travelers should arrive at the designated time to ensure a seamless departure. The crew will be on hand to greet guests and provide any necessary information or assistance.
With the meeting point and parking details clearly specified, participants can look forward to a hassle-free start to their sailing adventure.
Cancellation Policy
Canceling the sailing cruise up to 24 hours in advance allows for a full refund, while last-minute cancellations within 24 hours unfortunately result in no refund.
Should the cruise be canceled due to poor weather conditions or insufficient participant numbers, the company will either offer an alternative experience or a complete refund.
Travelers should keep in mind that the itinerary may vary depending on weather for safety reasons. The cruise requires good weather, and if it’s canceled due to poor conditions, customers will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Special requests like food intolerances can’t be accommodated, so a packed lunch is recommended for those with dietary needs.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Upon booking, customers receive confirmation of their sailing cruise reservation.
The cruise is accessible for strollers, though it isn’t wheelchair accessible. Infants must sit on laps during the 7.5-hour sailing experience from Porto San Paolo to the islands of Tavolara and Molara.
While most travelers can participate, the itinerary may vary due to weather conditions for safety reasons. Special requests like food intolerances can’t be accommodated, so it’s recommended to pack a lunch.
With a maximum of 14 travelers, the cruise includes wine tasting, bottled water, lunch, coffee/tea, brunch, and alcoholic beverages, as well as the use of snorkeling equipment.
Itinerary Variation and Safety
Due to the potential for changing weather conditions, the sailing itinerary may need to be adjusted for the safety and comfort of passengers.
While the planned course takes passengers from Porto San Paolo to the islands of Tavolara and Molara, the captain reserves the right to modify the route if necessary to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
This flexibility allows the crew to:
- Avoid potentially hazardous conditions, such as high winds or rough seas
- Explore alternative destinations that offer equally stunning scenery and experiences
- Provide the best possible sailing adventure, tailored to the day’s weather and sea state
Ultimately, the captain’s top priority is ensuring the well-being of all aboard, so passengers can trust their voyage will be both safe and memorable.
Dietary Accommodations
Although the cruise offers a delightful lunch, the operator can’t accommodate special dietary requests. Passengers with food intolerances or allergies are advised to bring a packed meal to ensure their needs are met during the sailing excursion.
The set menu features a variety of local dishes, but the crew is unable to cater to individual preferences or restrictions. Travelers are responsible for bringing their own food if they’ve specific dietary requirements.
This policy helps maintain a smooth and efficient sailing experience for all participants. While the cruise give you a memorable culinary journey, passengers must take the initiative to plan for their personal dietary needs prior to the trip.
Additional Information
Along With the cruise’s main inclusions, passengers will receive confirmation of their booking upon completing their reservation. Infants must sit on laps during the sailing, and the vessel is stroller accessible, though not wheelchair friendly. While most travelers can participate, the crew notes that the itinerary may vary due to weather conditions for safety reasons.
Special dietary requests, such as food intolerances, can’t be accommodated, so it’s recommended to bring a packed lunch.
A minimum number of travelers is required for the cruise to operate, and if this isn’t met, passengers may be offered an alternative experience or a full refund.
If the cruise is canceled due to poor weather, passengers will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Number of Passengers Allowed on the Cruise?
The maximum number of travelers allowed on the cruise is 14. The cruise overview indicates that the sailing tour has a capacity of up to 14 passengers.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
The cruise includes the use of snorkeling equipment, so travelers don’t need to bring their own. The equipment is provided as part of the experience, making it convenient for participants to enjoy the underwater sights during the sailing trip.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Cruise?
There’s no option to extend the cruise’s 7.5-hour duration. The standard package includes a set itinerary, and any changes aren’t available. Guests must book the full cruise experience as advertised.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Beverages on the Cruise?
Guests can’t bring their own food and drinks on the cruise, as the package includes wine tasting, lunch, brunch, and alcoholic beverages. However, a packet lunch is recommended for those with special dietary needs.
Is There Any Entertainment or Activities Planned During the Cruise?
The cruise offers a range of entertainment and activities, including a wine tasting, use of snorkeling equipment, and a brunch and lunch service. Passengers can also enjoy the scenic views and tranquil sailing experience.
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Recap
This sailing cruise from Porto San Paolo offers an immersive journey through the natural beauty of Tavolara and Molara islands.
With an intimate setting, guests can savor the culinary delights, scenic landscapes, and tranquil experience.
The inclusive package of wine tasting, lunch, and snorkeling equipment ensures a well-rounded adventure along the picturesque Sardinian coast.