Yatch Finismar: 6 Hours Cruise With Beach BBQ (14passengers)

Yatch Finismar’s 6-hour cruise along Portugal’s stunning southern coastline promises an unforgettable experience. Guests can explore the picturesque Benagil and Carvoeiro regions while indulging in a delectable beach BBQ and complimentary drinks. However, there are a few limitations to consider, such as the lack of Wi-Fi and exclusion of those with limited mobility. Despite these caveats, the small-group tour has earned a Badge of Excellence, leaving one to wonder about the unique opportunities and challenges that await on this captivating maritime adventure.

Key Points

6-hour cruise along Portugal’s picturesque southern coastline, departing from the Marina de Albufeira and exploring the Benagil and Carvoeiro regions.
Includes a delectable BBQ on the beach, complimentary drinks, and a glass of Champagne at the end of the tour.
Crew provides informative explanations about the coastline to enhance the overall experience.
Limitations include no Wi-Fi, paid bar service, and not accessible to those with limited mobility or coordination.
Small-group experience with a maximum of 14 participants, and no refunds for missed tours due to late arrival.

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Tour Overview

The 6-hour cruise along Portugal’s picturesque southern coastline departs from the Marina de Albufeira, offering guests the opportunity to explore the stunning Benagil and Carvoeiro regions.

During the journey, the friendly crew will provide an informative explanation of the coastline, allowing passengers to fully appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds them.

The highlight of the tour is a stop at a secluded beach, where guests can indulge in a delicious barbecue lunch and toast the occasion with a refreshing glass of Champagne before heading back to the marina.

With no Wi-Fi and just the tranquility of nature, this yacht tour promises an unforgettable experience for all who embark on it.

Inclusions

This 6-hour cruise includes a delectable BBQ on the beach, as well as complimentary drinks to enjoy while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery. Guests will also receive a refreshing glass of Champagne at the end of the trip, capping off the day’s adventure.

The inclusions on this tour are designed to enhance the overall experience. Take a look at the table below to see what’s included:

Inclusions	Details
BBQ on the Beach	Enjoy a delicious grilled lunch prepared right on the shore
Drinks on the Beach	Sip on complimentary beverages as you soak up the sun
Glass of Champagne	Toast to an unforgettable day with a bubbly treat at the end

The friendly crew will also provide an informative explanation of the coastline throughout the tour.

Limitations

No Wi-Fi is available on this cruise, allowing guests to fully enjoy nature.

Bar service on board is paid extra, so travelers should come prepared to cover any additional drinks they may desire.

The tour isn’t accessible to people with limited mobility or coordination, so guests with such needs should consider other options.

Guests are responsible for bringing their own towels and sun creams, as these aren’t provided.

While the experience promises a memorable time, it’s important for travelers to be aware of these limitations before booking to ensure the tour aligns with their expectations and needs.

The tour’s focus is on providing a natural, unencumbered experience along the picturesque Portuguese coastline.

Meeting Details

Guests meet at the Algarve Charters office in Marina de Albufeira, arriving 30 minutes before the tour’s scheduled departure.

Upon arrival, they’ll need to check-in with their ID. This ensures a smooth start to the 6-hour yacht cruise along Portugal’s southern coast.

Once checked-in, guests can look forward to an informative explanation of the coastline from the friendly crew.

At the end of the tour, the yacht will return to the original meeting point, completing the roundtrip experience.

Adhering to these meeting details helps ensure a well-organized and enjoyable day on the water for all participants.

Additional Information

The tour offers a Badge of Excellence, reflecting its 76 positive reviews. Travelers can expect confirmation of their booking at the time of purchase. This small-group experience accommodates a maximum of 14 participants.

Unfortunately, refunds aren’t provided for missed tours due to late arrival. Plus, the operator doesn’t accept party groups unless the entire yacht is privately hired.

No Wi-Fi, just the beauty of nature.
Bar service on board is paid extra.
Bring your own towels and sun creams.
The tour isn’t accessible to those with limited mobility or coordination.
Savor the glass of Champagne at the end of the trip.

Departure and Return

Travelers meet at the Algarve Charters office in the Marina de Albufeira, arriving 30 minutes prior to the tour’s scheduled departure. Check-in is required, with guests presenting their identification. Once aboard, the friendly crew sets sail, exploring picturesque sites along Portugal’s southern coast, including Benagil and Carvoeiro. At the end of the 6-hour journey, the yacht returns to the original meeting point.

Departure	Arrival
Marina de Albufeira	Marina de Albufeira
30 minutes before scheduled departure	Tour ends at original meeting point
Check-in required with ID	–
Friendly crew onboard	–

On-board Experience

During the 6-hour cruise, guests can take in the stunning coastal scenery as the yacht glides along Portugal’s southern shores. The friendly crew provides an engaging explanation of the notable landmarks and geological features along the way.

Guests can relax and soak up the sun on the yacht’s spacious deck. They can enjoy a refreshing selection of beverages from the on-board bar (at an additional cost).

Theres some good a delicious barbecue lunch prepared on the beach. They can toast the end of the adventure with a glass of chilled Champagne.

Guests can disconnect from the digital world and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Booking and Cancellation

Customers can book the 6-hour cruise online through the Algarve Charters website, which requires a 25% non-refundable deposit at the time of booking.

The remaining balance must be paid in full at least 72 hours prior to the tour departure.

If the tour is canceled due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances, customers will receive a full refund.

However, no refunds will be issued if customers miss the tour due to late arrival.

Groups of 5 or more may be subject to additional policies.

To ensure a seamless experience, customers are advised to arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time and bring a valid ID for check-in.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?

No, bringing your own food and drinks is typically not allowed on this type of yacht tour. The tour includes a beach barbecue lunch and drinks, so outside food and beverages are generally not permitted on board.

Is There a Restroom on the Yacht?

Yes, there is a restroom on the yacht for passengers’ use during the tour. The yacht is equipped with the necessary facilities to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience for all guests throughout the cruise.

How Do I Get to the Meeting Point at the Marina?

To get to the meeting point at the marina, you’ll need to make your way to the Algarve Charters office located within the Marina de Albufeira. Arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to check-in.

Can I Make Special Dietary Requests for the Bbq?

Yes, you can make special dietary requests for the beach BBQ. The crew is happy to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary needs if you inform them in advance. Just let the staff know about any requirements when booking your tour.

Is There Any Entertainment or Activities on Board?

There’s no mention of any entertainment or activities provided on board. The focus seems to be on the scenic coastal views and the beach barbecue lunch. Passengers may want to bring their own entertainment or be prepared to simply relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.

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