Explore the stunning coastline of San Vito Lo Capo on a private boat tour that promises an unforgettable adventure. Discover pristine beaches, untouched nature reserves, and popular diving sites as you cruise through the turquoise waters. With essential services like bottled water and snorkeling equipment, you’ll enjoy a value-added experience. The itinerary covers a comprehensive range of the region’s natural beauty, from Cala Tonnarella dell’Uzzo to Castellammare del Golfo. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a relaxing day on the water, this tour offers an opportunity to learn about the captivating beauty of the Sicilian coast.
Key Points
- This full-day private boat tour explores the pristine coastline of San Vito Lo Capo, including the Zingaro Nature Reserve and popular diving/snorkeling sites.
- The tour includes activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and visiting untouched beaches and old tuna fisheries along the route.
- The small-group tour (max 12 passengers) departs from the port of San Vito Lo Capo at 10:00 am and includes all necessary equipment and refreshments.
- Participants have the opportunity to visit Cala Tonnarella dell’Uzzo, Cala del Leone, Scopello, and Castellammare del Golfo during the full-day excursion.
- The tour operator offers a flexible cancellation policy, with full refunds available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance.
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Tour Overview
The tour’s highlights include:
- Exploring San Vito Lo Capo’s coastline by RIB to access pristine spots, skirting old tuna fisheries, untouched beaches, and the Zingaro Nature Reserve.
- Taking dips at Cala Bianca, Cala Rossa, and Cala Tonnarella dell’Uzzo.
This small-group tour accommodates a maximum of 12 passengers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Participants will have the opportunity to snorkel and swim in the turquoise waters, surrounded by the region’s natural beauty.
The itinerary also includes stops at the charming town of Scopello and Castellammare del Golfo, allowing guests to soak in the local culture and scenery.
Included Services
Along With the boat tour, the package includes essential services and amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. It provides bottled water, snorkeling equipment, and access to a restroom on board. Participants can also expect soda/pop and all relevant fees and taxes to be covered.
The tour’s included services cater to the needs of the travelers:
- Bottled water to keep hydrated during the journey
- Snorkeling equipment to explore the pristine underwater landscapes
- On-board restroom for convenience
These inclusions enhance the overall value of the tour, making it a well-rounded and hassle-free experience for your.
Itinerary Highlights
Starting from the port of San Vito lo Capo, the tour first explores Cala Tonnarella dell’Uzzo, offering 2 hours of swimming and snorkeling in its pristine waters.
Venturing into the Zingaro nature reserve, the boat then stops at Cala del Leone for more swimming opportunities.
Continuing the journey, the tour makes a stop at the popular diving and snorkeling site of Scopello, before heading to Castellammare del Golfo for a 2-hour visit.
The final highlights include swimming and snorkeling at Cala Bianca and Cala Rossa. Throughout the day, the tour offers breathtaking views of the coastline and a chance to experience the natural beauty of this stunning region.
Meeting Point and Start Time
The tour commences from the port of San Vito lo Capo, with the meeting point located at Via Faro, 22, 91010 San Vito Lo Capo TP, Italy.
Participants should arrive by 10:00 am to begin the full-day private boat tour.
The tour starts promptly at 10:00 am, so it’s important for travelers to arrive on time to ensure they don’t miss the departure.
The meeting point is conveniently located in the port area, making it easy for guests to find and access the starting point of the tour.
Participants will return to the same meeting point at the end of the day-long adventure, completing the boat tour back where it began.
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the tour’s start time, but cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
The tour operator reserves the right to cancel the experience due to poor weather conditions or if the minimum number of participants isn’t met. In the event of a cancellation by the tour operator, travelers will receive a full refund.
It’s important to note that the cancellation policy is in place to ensure the tour runs smoothly and to protect the operator from last-minute changes. Travelers should plan accordingly and communicate any changes or concerns with the tour provider in a timely manner.
Exploring San Vito Lo Capo’s Coastline
Beyond the cancellation policy, the highlight of this full-day private boat tour is the opportunity to explore San Vito Lo Capo’s stunning coastline aboard a RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat).
Passengers will have the chance to access pristine spots along the shoreline, taking in views of old tuna fisheries, untouched beaches, and the Zingaro Nature Reserve.
The tour offers a chance to:
- Swim and snorkel at picturesque coves like Cala Bianca, Cala Rossa, and Cala Tonnarella dell’Uzzo
- Discover the natural beauty of the Zingaro Nature Reserve and its hidden gems
- Explore the popular diving and snorkeling site of Scopello
This small-group experience allows for a personalized and immersive exploration of San Vito Lo Capo’s stunning coastline.
Swimming and Snorkeling Spots
Throughout the tour, guests can take refreshing dips and explore the vibrant marine life at several idyllic coves along the coastline, including Cala Bianca, Cala Rossa, and Cala Tonnarella dell’Uzzo. At Cala Tonnarella dell’Uzzo, visitors have 2 hours to swim and snorkel, while Cala del Leone within the Zingaro Nature Reserve offers another opportunity to take in the crystalline waters. The tour also stops at the popular diving and snorkeling site of Scopello, giving guests ample time to discover the underwater wonders. With the provided snorkeling equipment, travelers can effortlessly enjoy these picture-perfect swimming and snorkeling spots during their full-day adventure.
| Swimming & Snorkeling Spots | Description |
|---|---|
| Cala Tonnarella dell’Uzzo | 2-hour swim and snorkel session |
| Cala del Leone | Zingaro Nature Reserve |
| Scopello | Popular diving and snorkeling site |
| Cala Bianca | Scenic spot for swimming |
| Cala Rossa | Enchanting cove for snorkeling |
Final Stops and Return
After exploring the vibrant marine life and swimming in the idyllic coves, the tour makes its final stops at Cala Bianca and Cala Rossa, where guests can continue enjoying the pristine waters and stunning scenery.
At Cala Bianca, the group will have the chance to swim in the turquoise waters and relax on the white sandy beach, taking in the breathtaking views of the cliffs.
Cala Rossa, known for its striking red rock formations, offers another opportunity for swimming and snorkeling before the tour returns to the starting point.
Once the group has had their fill of these final swimming spots, the boat will head back to the port of San Vito lo Capo, concluding the full-day adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Type of Boat Is Used for the Tour?
The tour uses a Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) to explore the coastline. RIBs are versatile boats that can access small, pristine coves and beaches inaccessible to larger vessels, providing an intimate experience of the scenic coastal areas.
Can We Bring Our Own Snorkeling Equipment?
The tour provides snorkeling equipment, so participants do not need to bring their own. However, guests are welcome to use their personal snorkeling gear if they prefer. The included equipment ensures everyone has what they need for the water activities.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not have any dietary restrictions. Bottled water and soda/pop are provided as part of the included services. Passengers are free to bring their own snacks or meals if they have any dietary requirements or preferences.
Is There a Bathroom Break During the Tour?
Yes, there is a restroom on board the boat during the tour. Passengers can use the restroom facilities as needed throughout the day while exploring the coastline and stopping at various locations along the itinerary.
Can We Change the Itinerary or Add Extra Stops?
The tour company generally allows customers to request itinerary changes or extra stops, though additional fees may apply. Customers should discuss their preferences with the company when booking to ensure the tour meets their needs.
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Recap
This private boat tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore San Vito Lo Capo’s stunning coastline.
Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and taking in the natural beauty of the region, including the Zingaro nature reserve and Scopello.
With essential services like bottled water and snorkeling equipment provided, it’s a value-added experience that showcases the area’s top attractions.
