Explore the stunning islands of Favignana and Levanzo in Sicily with a luxurious private boat tour. This full-day excursion offers breathtaking views, delectable Sicilian cuisine, and endless opportunities for leisure and adventure. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing day on the water or an active exploration of pristine beaches and charming villages, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. But what makes this tour truly exceptional? The answer lies in the hidden gems that await your discovery.
Key Points
- A private luxury boat excursion to the stunning Sicilian islands of Favignana and Levanzo, featuring beverages, Sicilian appetizers, and a gourmet lunch.
- Onboard amenities include a restroom, snorkeling equipment, stand-up paddleboards, and drone service for capturing the stunning scenery.
- Explore the pristine beaches, historical sites, and charming villages of Favignana and Levanzo, with opportunities for snorkeling and scenic hiking.
- The tour is priced at $1,678.83 for up to 12 guests and includes all fees, taxes, and fuel costs.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to departure, and the tour departs from the Columbus Yatching Pier in Trapani port.
Tour Overview
The tour offers a private luxury boat excursion to the islands of Favignana and Levanzo off the western coast of Sicily.
Priced from $1,678.83 for up to 12 people, the 5-star experience includes beverages, Sicilian appetizers, and a gourmet lunch.
Guests can use the onboard snorkeling equipment and stand-up paddleboards. The boat has a restroom, and a drone is available to capture the adventure.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior.
The tour departs at 10 AM from the Trapani port and returns to the same location, with all fees and taxes included in the price.
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Inclusions
As part of the luxury boat tour, guests can enjoy a selection of non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks, including a bottle of champagne.
Along With the beverages, the tour includes:
- Typical Sicilian appetizers provided as snacks
- A full lunch served on board
- Use of snorkeling equipment and a stand-up paddle board
All fees and taxes are included in the price, and the fuel costs are covered as well.
Guests can also take advantage of the drone service to capture their adventure from the air.
Meeting and Pickup
The tour begins at the Columbus Yatching Pier in Trapani port, located at Via Ranuncoli, 1, 91100 Trapani TP, Italy. Guests must arrive by 10:00 am to meet the crew and board the luxury boat. The tour ends back at the same meeting point.
Start Time | Meeting Point | Tour Duration |
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10:00 am | Columbus Yatching Pier, Trapani port | Full day |
Confirmation | Accessibility | Transportation |
Received at booking | Not wheelchair accessible, stroller accessible | Near public transportation |
Exploring Favignana
After departing from the Trapani port, the luxury boat takes guests on a journey to the enchanting island of Favignana.
This idyllic destination offers a wealth of natural beauty and cultural experiences:
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Explore the island’s pristine beaches, where crystal-clear waters and white sand create a serene paradise.
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Discover the island’s fascinating history, including its ancient tuna fishing industry and the remnants of its limestone quarries.
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Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring the local cuisine, showcasing the island’s culinary delights.
Throughout the tour, guests can make use of the provided snorkeling equipment and stand-up paddleboards to fully enjoy the island’s stunning marine environment.
Discovering Levanzo
Next, the luxury boat sails to the enchanting island of Levanzo. Smaller than its neighbor Favignana, Levanzo offers a more intimate and tranquil experience.
Guests can explore the island’s charming village, hike scenic trails, and visit historic sites like the Roman Villa. The clear turquoise waters surrounding Levanzo are perfect for snorkeling, where vibrant marine life can be observed.
After a leisurely lunch, the boat departs, providing guests with stunning views of the island’s rugged coastline as they bid farewell to this captivating corner of Sicily.
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Onboard Amenities and Activities
As the luxury boat departs Levanzo, guests are treated to an array of onboard amenities and activities to enhance their experience.
A well-stocked bar offers a selection of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, including a complimentary bottle of champagne.
For those seeking adventure, the boat is equipped with snorkeling gear and a stand-up paddle board, allowing guests to explore the crystalline waters at their leisure.
Plus, a drone service is available to capture the stunning scenery from above, providing a unique perspective of the tour.
- Non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, including champagne
- Snorkeling equipment and stand-up paddle board
- Drone service for aerial photography
Refreshments and Dining
While guests enjoy the stunning vistas of the Sicilian coastline, they can indulge in a delightful array of refreshments and dining options. The tour includes a selection of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, along with a complimentary bottle of champagne. Typical Sicilian appetizers are also provided as snacks. For the main meal, a full lunch is included in the package.
Beverages | Snacks | Lunch |
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Non-alcoholic drinks | Sicilian appetizers | Full meal |
Alcoholic drinks | ||
Champagne |
This comprehensive refreshment and dining experience allows guests to truly savor the flavors of Sicily as they explore the picturesque islands of Favignana and Levanzo.
Traveler Recommendations
The luxury boat tour in Sicily has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from travelers.
The 10 reviews for this experience are all 5-star, with a 100% traveler recommendation rate.
Some highlights from the reviews include:
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"An incredible day on the water – the boat, the scenery, the service, everything was top-notch."
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"Our captain was knowledgeable and personable, and the snorkeling and paddle boarding were a blast."
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"The Sicilian appetizers and drinks onboard made for a wonderful lunch experience. Highly recommend this tour!"
Things To Know
What Is the Dress Code for This Private Boat Tour?
The tour has a casual and comfortable dress code. Guests should wear lightweight, breathable clothing and non-slip shoes suitable for walking on the boat’s deck. Swimwear is recommended if guests plan to use the snorkeling or stand-up paddleboard equipment.
How Many Crew Members Will Be on the Boat?
According to the tour information, the crew size is not explicitly stated. However, it’s likely there’ll be a captain and possibly an additional crew member to assist with the boat’s operation and ensure a comfortable experience for the up to 12 guests.
Can I Request Specific Food or Dietary Accommodations?
Yes, you can request specific food or dietary accommodations. The tour provider offers a selection of Sicilian appetizers and provides a lunch, so they’ll be happy to accommodate any dietary needs you may have if you inform them in advance.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Boat?
According to the tour details, there is no mention of Wi-Fi being available on the boat. The focus seems to be on providing a luxurious experience with food, drinks, and recreational activities. Guests should plan accordingly if they need internet access during the tour.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling or Paddling Equipment?
While the tour includes snorkeling equipment, guests are welcome to bring their own. However, paddling equipment like stand-up paddle boards are only available onboard and can’t be brought from home.
Sum Up
This luxury boat tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating islands of Favignana and Levanzo in Sicily. Theres some good delectable Sicilian cuisine, enjoy onboard amenities, and bask in the stunning natural beauty of these hidden gems. With its all-inclusive package and personalized experience, this excursion promises an unforgettable day of relaxation and discovery in the heart of the Mediterranean.
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