Sailing across the shimmering azure waters from the Amalfi Coast, this private boat tour invites travelers to indulge in the stunning islands of Ischia and Procida. Imagine strolling through the charming, pastel-hued village of Corricella, savoring the aroma of freshly baked salt pastries and crisp, seasonal fruits. As the melodies of local musicians fill the air, you’ll have the chance to explore the majestic Aragonese Castle and learn about the captivating marine life. With a live guide leading the way, this exclusive experience promises to leave you enchanted by the natural beauty and cultural allure of these remarkable Italian islands.
Key Points
- This is a private full-day boat tour that departs from Amalfi and visits the islands of Ischia and Procida.
- The tour lasts 7 hours and is led by a live tour guide, providing a personalized and exclusive experience.
- Highlights include marveling at the multicolored village of Corricella on Procida Island and the majestic Aragonese Castle on Ischia Island.
- The tour includes provisions of salt pastries, fresh seasonal fruit, and snorkeling gear, as well as a destination fee to access the islands.
- Scenic drives along the Amalfi Coast and breathtaking landscapes set the stage for the island discoveries during the tour.
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Tour Details
This private full-day boat tour of Ischia and Procida islands offers an exclusive and luxurious experience, with a price tag of $2,391.24 for a group of up to 10 people.
The 7-hour excursion features a live tour guide who can provide commentary in English or Italian, and travelers enjoy the flexibility of two different starting locations at Amalfi Cruises.
With free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, this tour promises a personalized and memorable journey through the picturesque Tyrrhenian Sea.
Savor the delectable salt pastries and fresh seasonal fruit, while the music and snorkeling gear enhance the experience.
Whether you’re seeking scenic views, shopping, or a chance to marvel at the majestic Aragonese Castle, this tour has it all.
Itinerary
What a captivating itinerary this private full-day boat tour promises! Starting from either of the two Amalfi Cruises locations, travelers embark on a scenic drive and sightseeing journey towards the enchanting Procida Island, where they’ll spend an hour exploring, swimming, and seeing the local ambiance.
The tour continues with an optional photo stop and scenic drive to the majestic Aragonese Castle on Ischia Island, followed by a one-hour visit to soak up the island’s charms.
Throughout the day, guests can indulge in delightful salt pastries and fresh seasonal fruit, all while enjoying the captivating soundtrack and snorkeling gear provided. It’s an exclusive and luxurious experience not to be missed.
Highlights
Guests can revel in the exclusive and luxurious experience, marveling at the multicolored village of Corricella on Procida Island and indulging in the opportunity to shop amongst the locals. The majestic Aragonese Castle on Ischia Island stands as a captivating backdrop, inviting visitors to explore its historic grandeur. As the tour progresses, the senses are delighted with the flavors of salt pastries and the refreshment of fresh seasonal fruit, all accompanied by an ambient musical soundtrack.
| Highlights | |
|---|---|
| Marvel at the multicolored village of Corricella | Shop in Procida |
| Admire the majestic Aragonese Castle | Exclusive and luxurious experience |
Inclusions
The tour includes a skipper to expertly navigate the waters, with ample fuel to power the luxurious vessel.
Theres some good the flavors of salt pastries and fresh seasonal fruit, all while a melodic soundtrack sets the ambiance.
Snorkeling gear is provided, allowing travelers to enjoy the vibrant marine life.
The destination fee of €5 per person, to be paid in cash, grants access to the enchanting islands.
Whether seeking a relaxing day of sightseeing or a refreshing swim, the inclusions ensure an unforgettable and carefree experience.
With the safety and comfort of guests in mind, the knowledgeable captains monitor weather conditions, making necessary route adjustments to ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey.
Important Information
This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments, as the itinerary may prove challenging for those with limited mobility.
Guests are advised to wear beachwear and have a swimsuit underneath their clothing, as the day’s activities may include opportunities for swimming.
Experienced captains closely monitor weather conditions, and they reserve the right to adjust the route if deemed unsafe, with the safety and comfort of passengers as the top priority.
The tour is refundable only if canceled due to inclement weather that poses a risk to the vessel and its occupants.
Guests can expect an exclusive and luxurious experience, with the chance to marvel at the breathtaking scenery and indulge in delectable local delicacies.
Scenic Drive and Views
On the way to the picturesque Procida Island, travelers can relish a scenic drive along the coast, marveling at the stunning vistas that unfold before them. The route winds through breathtaking landscapes, offering glimpses of the sparkling azure waters, rugged cliffs, and charming seaside towns that dot the Amalfi Coast. As they gaze out the window, passengers may spot fishing boats bobbing in the waves, or catch a tantalizing whiff of freshly baked pastries from the local bakeries.
| Scenic Highlights | Duration |
|---|---|
| Amalfi Coast Vistas | 30 mins |
| Quaint Seaside Towns | 45 mins |
| Dramatic Cliffs and Coves | 1 hour |
The scenic drive sets the stage for the day’s adventures, whetting the appetite for the island discoveries to come.
Sightseeing in Procida
Disembarking on the picturesque island of Procida, visitors are captivated by the vibrant, multicolored village of Corricella, where quaint homes and shops cascade down the hillside towards the sparkling harbor.
Wandering the narrow, winding streets, they’ll discover charming cafes and bakeries, the scent of fresh-baked pastries wafting through the air.
Stopping to browse the local shops, they can find unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
For the adventurous, a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters offers a chance to cool off and soak up the Mediterranean sun.
With its enchanting atmosphere and scenic vistas, Procida captivates visitors, providing a truly unforgettable experience.
Optional Stop at Ischia
After exploring the charming village of Corricella on Procida, the boat whisks visitors away to the larger, volcanic island of Ischia, where they can opt to visit the majestic Aragonese Castle perched atop a dramatic rocky outcrop.
As they approach the castle, the sun glints off the pristine white walls, offering a breathtaking sight. Disembarking, guests can wander the castle’s winding streets, marveling at the intricate architecture and panoramic views of the sparkling Tyrrhenian Sea.
For a taste of local flavor, they might indulge in a refreshing spritz or savor a plate of fresh seafood at one of the charming cafes before rejoining the boat for the return journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Passengers can bring their own light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages to enjoy on the tour. However, the boat will also provide tasty salt pastries and fresh seasonal fruit included in the tour package.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
For this boat tour, there is no minimum age requirement. Children are welcome to join, as long as they’re accompanied by a responsible adult. The experience is family-friendly, with activities and amenities suitable for all ages.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Absolutely! Guests can tailor the itinerary to match their interests. The experienced captain’s flexible approach allows them to spend more time exploring the picturesque villages or linger longer on the stunning beaches of Procida and Ischia.
What Should I Do if I Have Any Dietary Restrictions?
The guest should notify the tour operator of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance. The tour provides seasonal fruit and pastries, so the operator can accommodate special needs and ensure the guest enjoys a delightful culinary experience.
Is There a Limit on the Number of Guests per Group?
The group size is limited to up to 10 guests, offering an intimate and exclusive private boat tour experience. This allows the tour to cater to the group’s specific needs and preferences.
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Recap
This exclusive full-day boat tour offers a delightful blend of island exploration, scenic landscapes, and culinary delights.
Travelers can indulge in salt pastries and seasonal fruit while marveling at the vibrant village of Corricella and the majestic Aragonese Castle.
The melodic soundtrack and snorkeling gear further enhance the immersive experience, making this a truly luxurious and unforgettable journey through the stunning islands of Ischia and Procida.
