Cefalù’s stunning coastline beckons adventurers to explore its hidden gems. This mini yacht tour promises an unforgettable experience, whisking you away to picturesque beaches and captivating caves. With snorkeling stops, a scenic cruise, and a delightful aperitif, it’s the perfect blend of relaxation and discovery. Led by an experienced captain, you’ll gain insights into the area’s rich history while soaking up the Mediterranean sun. Prepare to be enchanted by Cefalù’s natural beauty.
Key Points
- 2.5-hour mini yacht tour offering swimming, snorkeling, and an aperitif experience along the coastline of Cefalù.
- Tour departs from Eolo Café in the port of Cefalù and is priced from £42.04 per person.
- Stops for swimming and snorkeling at Mazzaforno and Kalura beaches, with safety briefing and guidance from the captain.
- Onboard amenities include snorkeling equipment, music, games, and an authentic aperitivo with local snacks, beer, spirits, and wine.
- Itinerary may change due to weather or other factors, so timely arrival is recommended.
Tour Overview
Experience Cefalù with a mini yacht tour, available in morning, afternoon, or sunset sessions.
Explore Cefalù’s coastline on a mini yacht tour offered in the morning, afternoon, or at sunset.
The 2.5-hour tour departs from Eolo Café in the port of Cefalù. Priced from £42.04 per person, it offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can also reserve now and pay later.
The tour provides a safety briefing before cruising along the Cefalù coastline, with stops for swimming and snorkeling at Mazzaforno and Kalura beaches.
An aperitif with local snacks, beer, spirits, and wine is served before returning to the starting point.
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Highlights of the Itinerary
The tour begins with a 5-minute safety briefing before guests embark on a 25-minute boat cruise along Cefalù’s scenic coastline.
Next, the yacht stops at:
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Mazzaforno Beach, where guests can spend 30 minutes swimming and snorkeling.
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Kalura Beach, another 30-minute stop for more swimming and snorkeling.
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An aperitif with local snacks, beer, spirits, and wine is served for 10 minutes.
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Finally, the tour returns to the Eolo Café in Cefalù.
Throughout the journey, guests enjoy guided commentary in English, French, and Italian, as well as onboard music and games.
Safety and Guidance
Although the tour begins with a safety briefing, guests can expect to be guided throughout the experience by Captain Alex. He’ll provide instructions on boarding the mini yacht and demonstrate proper use of the snorkeling equipment.
During the cruise, Captain Alex will share insights about the local history and point out the most scenic spots along the coastline. Guests can feel at ease, knowing they’re in the hands of an experienced captain who prioritizes their safety and enjoyment.
The well-organized itinerary ensures a seamless and stress-free adventure on the Mediterranean.
Onboard Activities and Amenities
Guests can expect an array of onboard activities and amenities to enhance their mini yacht tour experience in Cefalù. The tour provides:
Guests can expect an array of onboard activities and amenities to enhance their mini yacht tour experience in Cefalù.
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Snorkeling equipment for all guests to explore the crystal-clear waters.
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Onboard music and games to keep everyone entertained.
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An authentic aperitivo prepared freshly by the crew, featuring local snacks, beer, spirits, and wine.
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Stunning views of Cefalù’s historic village, churches, and cathedrals as the yacht cruises along the coastline.
These thoughtful inclusions ensure a well-rounded and memorable excursion on the sparkling Mediterranean.
More Great Tours NearbyScenic Views and Attractions
As the mini yacht cruises along Cefalù’s stunning coastline, guests are treated to breathtaking views of the historic village, centuries-old churches, and majestic cathedrals.
The boat offers a unique perspective, allowing visitors to admire the picturesque town from the water. Highlights include the iconic Cefalù Cathedral, known for its ornate Norman architecture, and the striking rock formation known as La Rocca, which dominates the skyline.
The tour provides an opportunity to appreciate Cefalù’s rich history and natural beauty, creating a memorable experience for all who participate.
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Swimming and Snorkeling Opportunities
The mini yacht tour offers ample opportunities for swimming and snorkeling at two stunning beach locations along the Cefalù coastline.
Guests can dive into the crystal-clear waters of Mazzaforno Beach and Kalura Beach, exploring the vibrant marine life below the surface. The tour provides snorkeling equipment for all guests, allowing them to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
The experience includes:
The experience includes 30 minutes of swimming and snorkeling at Mazzaforno Beach and Kalura Beach, and opportunities to spot unique marine species.
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30 minutes of swimming and snorkeling at Mazzaforno Beach.
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30 minutes of swimming and snorkeling at Kalura Beach.
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Scenic views of Cefalù’s historic village, churches, and cathedrals.
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Opportunities to spot unique marine species in their natural habitat.
Refreshments and Aperitif
During the tour, guests are treated to an authentic aperitivo freshly prepared onboard the mini yacht. The aperitif features a selection of local snacks, beer, spirits, and wine to complement the scenic views along the Cefalù coastline.
| Snacks | Drinks |
| — | — |
| Olives | Prosecco |
| Bruschetta | Soda |
| Cheese | Wine |
This 10-minute aperitif break provides a perfect opportunity for guests to relax, socialize, and take in the beauty of Cefalù’s historic churches and iconic cliffs from the comfort of the yacht.
Meeting Point and Important Details
Where’s the meeting point for the Cefalù Mini Yacht Tour? Guests will gather at Cafè Eolo in the Port of Cefalù, located just 15 minutes before the tour start time.
There are a few important details to keep in mind:
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Bring a towel if planning to swim during the tour.
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Snorkeling equipment is provided for all guests.
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Itineraries are subject to change due to weather or other factors.
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Arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a smooth start to the adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. The tour provides snorkeling gear, but if you prefer to use your own, you’re welcome to do so. This gives you the flexibility to use gear you’re comfortable with.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour does not have a minimum age requirement. Children are welcome to join the tour, but parents are responsible for supervising their children throughout the excursion.
Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?
The tour can be customized to individual preferences. Guests can work with the captain to adjust the itinerary, activity duration, and refreshments to suit their needs. Flexibility is offered to create a personalized experience.
What Should I Wear for the Tour?
Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and close-toed shoes. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and sun protection like a hat and sunscreen. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, so no need to bring your own. Dress for a day on the water.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Families or Groups?
Yes, the tour offers group discounts. Families of 4 or more can receive a 10% discount, while groups of 6 or more can get 15% off the per person price. Book online in advance to take advantage of these savings.
The Sum Up
This 2.5-hour mini yacht tour provides a wonderful way to experience the stunning natural beauty of Cefalù. Guests can enjoy snorkeling, explore caves, and savor an aperitif while admiring the scenic coastline. Led by an experienced captain, the tour offers a relaxing and informative journey through this picturesque Mediterranean destination. It’s a perfect choice for those seeking an intimate and memorable exploration of Cefalù’s captivating landscapes.
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