The VIP Sea Tour from Nice offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the breathtaking Mediterranean. This 3-hour excursion combines a thrilling 30-minute speedboat ride, snorkeling, and an introductory scuba diving course, all led by expert instructors. With top-tier equipment and onboard refreshments, guests of all skill levels can enjoy the underwater wonders between Nice and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. Rated 5/5 by participants, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for marine enthusiasts eager to discover the hidden gems of the Mediterranean.
Key Points
- The 3-hour VIP sea tour from Nice offers snorkeling and an introductory scuba diving course, priced at $233.94 per person.
- The tour includes a 30-minute speedboat ride to and from the dive sites between Nice and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.
- Comfortable boats equipped with amenities like a fridge, sun cover, and top-tier snorkeling and scuba diving equipment.
- Experienced dive team provides safe and guided exploration for all skill levels, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 6, pregnant women, or individuals over 80, with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The VIP sea tour with snorkeling and discover scuba diving offers a 3-hour experience, priced from $233.94 per person.
Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour also features a "reserve now, pay later" option, allowing visitors to secure their spot without paying today.
This VIP experience departs from Nice Diving, with a 30-minute speedboat ride to and from the dive sites located between Nice and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.
Snorkeling and scuba diving activities last 1.5 hours, providing ample time to explore the vibrant marine life.
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Itinerary and Locations
Departing from Nice Diving, the VIP sea tour takes guests on a 30-minute speedboat ride to the dive sites between Nice and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.
After arriving, guests will have 1.5 hours to snorkel and try an introductory scuba diving course with an instructor.
Once at the dive site, guests have 1.5 hours to explore the underwater world through snorkeling and an introductory scuba diving course with an instructor.
The tour then returns to Nice Diving, taking another 30-minute speedboat ride.
Throughout the journey, guests can relax on the spacious deck and enjoy the stunning coastal views.
The carefully selected dive sites ensure a vibrant underwater experience, making this tour a must-do activity for both first-time and experienced adventurers.
Experience and Comfort
Although the comfortable boats are equipped with a fridge, sun cover, shower, music, and top-of-the-range equipment, the real draw is the spacious deck that allows guests to sunbathe and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views.
The experienced dive team ensures a safe exploration, guiding both first-time divers and seasoned snorkelers through the vibrant marine life. Instructors provide expert guidance, helping participants feel comfortable and confident throughout the activity.
Relaxation is the key focus, with the tour offering a chance to unwind and soak in the serene Mediterranean surroundings.
Inclusions and Amenities
As part of the VIP sea tour package, the experience includes the boat trip, rental of snorkeling equipment, and an introductory scuba diving course with an instructor.
Refreshments available on board include bottled water, mint and grenadine syrups, as well as rosé and red wine.
Guests are advised to bring the following:
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Sunglasses
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Sun hat
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Swimwear
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Towel and biodegradable sunscreen
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 6 years old, pregnant women, or people over 80 years of age.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Highlights
The VIP sea tour with snorkeling receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from travelers.
Based on a 5/5 overall rating, guests consistently praise the relaxed experience, expert safety protocols, and the chance to spot vibrant marine life.
First-time divers feel comfortable and safe under the guidance of the friendly staff. Families especially enjoy the adventure, with children mesmerized by the underwater world.
Across the board, the tour is highly recommended for both novice snorkelers and experienced divers seeking a memorable day on the French Riviera.
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Exploring the Underwater Wonders
Embarking on the VIP sea tour, guests are immersed in the captivating underwater world of the French Riviera.
Exploring the vibrant marine life, they encounter:
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Vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish.
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Graceful sea turtles gliding through the azure waters.
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Schools of silvery sardines shimmering in the sunlight.
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Curious octopuses and other enigmatic creatures.
The experienced dive team ensures a safe and memorable experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the breathtaking underwater beauty of the region.
From first-time snorkelers to seasoned divers, this VIP tour offers an unforgettable adventure.
Preparing for Your VIP Sea Adventure
Before setting out on this VIP sea adventure, guests should ensure they have the necessary preparations in place. This includes packing appropriate attire and accessories to maximize comfort and safety during the tour. To help guests prepare, here is a handy checklist:
| Item | Recommendation |
| — | — |
| Swimwear | Light, quick-drying fabrics |
| Towel | Compact, absorbent, and quick-drying |
| Sun Protection | Biodegradable sunscreen, hat, sunglasses |
| Water Shoes | Comfortable, non-slip grip |
| Camera | Waterproof for capturing underwater memories |
With these essentials on hand, guests can embark on their VIP sea tour with confidence, ready to enjoy the stunning coastal landscapes and vibrant marine life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Non-Swimmers?
The tour may not be suitable for non-swimmers, as it includes snorkeling and scuba diving activities. Guests should be comfortable in the water and able to swim to fully participate and enjoy the experience.
Can We Bring Our Own Snorkeling or Scuba Equipment?
Participants can’t bring their own snorkeling or scuba equipment. The tour provides all necessary rental gear, including top-of-the-range equipment for a safe and comfortable experience. This ensures consistency and proper maintenance of the diving gear.
Are There Any Medical Requirements for the Scuba Diving?
There are medical requirements for scuba diving. Participants must be in good health and can’t be pregnant or over 80 years old. They’ll need to complete a medical questionnaire before the activity.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Scuba Diving?
The minimum age requirement for the scuba diving portion of the tour is 6 years old. Children under 6 are not permitted to participate in the scuba diving activity due to safety concerns.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
Participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on board. The tour provides bottled water, mint and grenadine syrups, as well as rosé and red wine for refreshments during the trip.
The Sum Up
The VIP Sea Tour from Nice offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the breathtaking Mediterranean up close. With expert guidance, top-notch equipment, and a relaxed atmosphere, guests can explore the underwater wonders through snorkeling and an introductory scuba diving course. Whether a seasoned marine enthusiast or a first-time explorer, this tour promises an adventure that will leave a lasting impression.
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