Exploring the picturesque waterways of South Berlin has never been more enticing. This guided yacht tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the region’s natural beauty. Guests can expect a seamless experience, from the convenient pickup to the refreshing swim stops and the chance to steer the vessel. Whether seeking a relaxing journey or an adventurous excursion, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. With a thoughtful cancellation policy and an affordable price point, it’s an enticing option for those eager to discover the hidden gems of this vibrant city. What awaits on the waters of South Berlin might just surprise you.
Key Points
- A 4-hour guided yacht tour through the waterways of South Berlin, with opportunities to swim and relax along the way.
- Pickup from Berlin Mariendorf and return to the picturesque town of Klein Köris, providing convenient access for city-based travelers.
- Scheduled stops at the charming village of Prieros, allowing guests to explore the local sights, shops, and cuisine.
- Guests can experience the thrill of steering the yacht themselves on the return journey, under the guidance of the tour leader.
- While the tour offers a range of activities, it may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments due to the physical requirements.
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Tour Overview
This 4-hour guided yacht tour takes participants on a scenic journey through the waterways of South Berlin, offering opportunities to swim and relax along the way.
The tour starts with a pickup from Berlin Mariendorf, and guests are then transported to the picturesque town of Klein Köris, where they board the yacht.
During the tour, the group will visit the charming village of Prieros and stop at various points on the lake for swimming.
On the return journey, guests have the chance to take the helm and drive the boat themselves.
The tour is priced at $173.28 per person and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Pricing and Inclusions
The tour is priced at $173.28 per person, which includes Berlin pickup (if desired), the guided boat tour to Prieros and back to Klein Köris, and stops on the lake for swimming.
The 4-hour duration provides ample time to enjoy the yacht tour, swim in the lake, and visit the village of Prieros. Travelers can even get the chance to drive the boat on the return journey.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and the option to book now and pay later makes the experience even more accessible.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments, and meals and refreshments during the stop in Prieros aren’t included.
Pickup and Return
The tour offers pickup from Berlin Mariendorf at Wankstrasse 7, 12107.
The return is to Klein Köris at Chausseestrasse 57, the old hotel named Seeterassen.
This convenient arrangement allows participants to easily access the tour and return to their starting point.
The pickup from Berlin Mariendorf ensures that those coming from the city center can join the tour without additional hassle.
The return to Klein Köris at the end of the excursion provides a straightforward way to conclude the experience.
With these well-planned pickup and drop-off locations, the tour organizers have made it simple for guests to enjoy the yacht tour without worrying about transportation logistics.
Boat Tour Highlights
Guided yacht tours take participants on a leisurely journey along the waterways of South Berlin, offering opportunities to take refreshing swims and visit the charming village of Prieros.
The highlights of the tour include:
- A guided boat tour to the village of Prieros and back to Klein Köris
- Scheduled stops on the lake for swimming and relaxation
- The chance for guests to take a turn at driving the boat on the return trip
These activities allow visitors to fully experience the natural beauty of the region, while also providing a chance to explore the local culture and traditions.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the tour is a flexible and enjoyable way to spend an afternoon in South Berlin.
Swimming Opportunities
Amidst the leisurely boat tour, visitors can look forward to refreshing swimming stops, allowing them to fully enjoy the tranquil waters of the region.
With the yacht navigating to picturesque locations along the lake, guests will have ample opportunities to dive into the cool, rejuvenating waters.
Whether it’s a refreshing dip to beat the heat or a chance to savor the serene surroundings, these swim stops promise a delightful and revitalizing experience.
Guests can bask in the beauty of the natural landscape and enjoy the peaceful ambiance as they take a break from the boat tour and indulge in a relaxing swim.
Visit to Prieros
During the tour, visitors will have the chance to explore the quaint village of Prieros, situated along the banks of the lake. Guests can disembark the yacht and wander through the charming streets, taking in the local sights and atmosphere.
Though meals and refreshments aren’t included, visitors are free to browse the village’s selection of cafes and restaurants to indulge in local fare during their stop.
The visit to Prieros offers several opportunities:
- Immerse in the picturesque setting and slow-paced village life.
- Discover local shops, artisanal goods, and unique souvenirs.
- Savor regional cuisine and delicacies at the village’s dining establishments.
Boat Driving Experience
On the return journey, guests have the opportunity to take the helm and steer the yacht themselves, allowing them to experience the thrill of navigating the tranquil waters. This hands-on boat-driving experience is a highlight of the tour, giving participants a newfound appreciation for the skill and focus required to captain a vessel.
| Skill Level | Difficulty | Supervision |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Easy | Guided |
| Intermediate | Moderate | Assisted |
| Advanced | Challenging | Independent |
Under the watchful eye of the experienced skipper, guests can test their navigation skills, adjust the speed, and steer the yacht through the scenic waterways. This interactive experience adds an extra layer of excitement and personal engagement to the already memorable tour.
Mobility Considerations
The tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, as it involves walking, climbing onto the yacht, and potentially getting in and out of the water during swimming stops.
Guests with limited mobility should consider the following:
The yacht may have steps or narrow entryways that could be challenging to navigate.
Entering and exiting the water during swim stops may require some physical ability, such as climbing down a ladder or stepping off the side of the boat.
The walking tour of the village of Prieros may also present difficulties for those with reduced mobility.
Guests with concerns about their ability to participate fully in the tour activities should consult with the tour operator prior to booking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes stops for swimming, but meals and refreshments during the stop in Prieros are not included in the tour price.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Boat Driving Experience?
There is no minimum age requirement for the boat driving experience on this tour. Guests of all ages are welcome to take turns steering the yacht during the return portion of the trip, subject to the guide’s discretion.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
There don’t appear to be any discounts or special offers listed for this tour. However, the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and the option to book now and pay later provide some flexibility for customers.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?
Yes, customers can extend the tour duration for an additional fee. The tour operator offers the flexibility to customize the experience to meet individual needs and preferences for an extra charge beyond the standard 4-hour duration.
What Should I Bring With Me for the Swimming Stops?
For the swimming stops, you should bring a swimsuit, towel, and any other desired swim accessories. Consider bringing sun protection like sunscreen and a hat. Pack light to easily get in and out of the water during the tour.
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Recap
Explore the picturesque waterways of South Berlin on this guided yacht tour.
With a swim stop, visit to Prieros, and the chance to steer the boat, it’s a refreshing and rejuvenating experience.
Priced at $173.28 per person, the tour includes pickup, boat tour, and cancellation flexibility up to 24 hours in advance, making it an ideal way to enjoy the region’s charming scenery.
