From Cagliari: Full Day Sailing at Mari Pintau

Set out on a remarkable sailing voyage from Cagliari to the stunning coastal haven of Mari Pintau. This full-day adventure aboard a comfortable Bavaria 46 Cruiser offers breathtaking vistas, serene swimming stops, and a delectable seafood lunch. With highly experienced skippers, limited group sizes, and impressive amenities, this excursion promises both relaxation and exploration. Discover why this tour has earned a stellar 4.5-star rating from previous guests – the journey awaits.

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Key Points

A full-day sailing excursion from Cagliari to Mari Pintau priced at $176.30 per person, with a duration of approximately 8 hours and a limited group size of 9 participants.
The tour is conducted in both Italian and English, and allows for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The sailing yacht MEROPE, a Bavaria 46 Cruiser, accommodates up to 10 people including the skipper and features amenities such as an awning, 4 cabins, 2 bathrooms, and safety equipment.
The sailing itinerary includes stops at Sella del Diavolo, Mari Pintau, and Poetto Beach, with the possibility of variations based on weather and skipper’s decisions.
The tour includes full-day sailing, skipper, fuel, lunch (aperitif and seafood dish), snorkeling equipment, and fresh water, but is not suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility impairments.

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Activity Overview

The full-day sailing excursion from Cagliari to Mari Pintau is priced from $176.30 per person and lasts approximately 8 hours.

The group size is limited to 9 participants, with tours conducted in both Italian and English. Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The sailing yacht MEROPE, a Bavaria 46 Cruiser, accommodates up to 10 people including the skipper. Amenities include an awning, 4 cabins, 2 bathrooms, a spacious dinette and galley, as well as safety equipment.

The itinerary may vary due to weather and skipper’s decisions.

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Sailing Itinerary

Departing from Marina di Cagliari, the sailing excursion takes participants past picturesque coastal landmarks like Cala Bernat, Torre Aragonese, Cala Mosca, Cala Fighera, and Grotta dei Colombi.

Departing from Marina di Cagliari, the sailing excursion takes participants past picturesque coastal landmarks like Cala Bernat, Torre Aragonese, Cala Mosca, Cala Fighera, and Grotta dei Colombi.

The first stop is at Sella del Diavolo for a 30-minute visit. Next, the boat anchors at Mari Pintau for 1.5 hours, allowing guests to enjoy the area.

The excursion then stops in front of Poetto Beach for another 30 minutes before returning to Cagliari after about an hour of navigation.

The itinerary may vary based on weather and the skipper’s decisions.

Boat Specifications

The sailing yacht MEROPE – a Bavaria 46 Cruiser – measures 14 meters long and 4.5 meters wide.

It can accommodate up to 10 people, including 9 passengers and 1 skipper.

This spacious yacht features:

4 cabins and 2 bathrooms for comfortable lodging.
A spacious dinette and galley for dining and food preparation.
An awning to provide shade and protection from the elements.
Essential safety equipment to ensure a secure and enjoyable sailing experience.

With its ample size and well-appointed amenities, the MEROPE is an ideal vessel for the full-day sailing excursion from Cagliari.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Although the full-day sailing excursion includes a range of amenities, it’s not suitable for all participants. The excursion includes the skipper, fuel, lunch (aperitif and seafood dish), snorkeling equipment, and half-litre of fresh water. However, it’s not recommended for pregnant women or those with mobility impairments.

| Includes | Does Not Include |

| — | — |

| Full-day sailing | Pregnant women |

| Skipper and fuel | People with mobility impairments |

| Lunch and refreshments | Pets |

| Snorkeling equipment | |

| Fresh water | |

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Important Meeting Information

Travelers meet at the Hublot Bar-Restaurant on Molo Dogana, where paid parking is available 150 meters away.

Participants should bring:

Bring sunglasses, sun hat, towel, beachwear, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing for a day of sailing and outdoor activities.

Sunglasses and sun hat to protect from the elements
Towel and beachwear for swimming and snorkeling
Sunscreen to prevent sunburn
Comfortable clothing suitable for sailing and spending time outdoors

Pets aren’t allowed on the tour.

The excursion is confirmed with a minimum of 4 participants, and vegetarian meal requests must be communicated to the guide at least one day in advance.

The overall customer reviews praise the transportation and value for money.

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What to Bring and Restrictions

Participants should bring sunglasses, a sun hat, towel, and sunscreen to protect themselves from the elements while on the sailing excursion.

Comfortable clothing and beachwear are recommended. Pets aren’t allowed on the tour.

The sailing excursion isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those with mobility impairments. Vegetarian requests must be communicated to the guide at least one day prior.

The tour is confirmed with a minimum of 4 participants. Availability and itinerary may vary based on weather conditions and the skipper’s decisions.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

The full-day sailing excursion has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from previous participants. According to customer ratings, the tour scores an impressive 4.5 out of 5 overall.

Participants have praised the tour for:

Exceptional transportation, with a 4.9/5 rating.
Excellent value for money, with a 4.6/5 rating.
Knowledgeable and friendly skippers.
The breathtaking scenery and stops along the way.

The high ratings and positive feedback suggest this sailing adventure offers a memorable and well-executed experience for travelers seeking a day out on the water near Cagliari.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?

The full-day sailing excursion may not be suitable for families with young children. The boat’s capacity is limited, and there are restrictions for pregnant women and those with mobility impairments, which could extend to young children.

Can the Menu Be Customized for Dietary Restrictions?

The tour company can accommodate dietary restrictions, but customers must notify the guide at least one day prior. Vegetarian requests are possible, though the menu cannot be fully customized for each participant.

Are Photos/Videos Allowed During the Tour?

Yes, photos and videos are allowed during the tour. However, guests are advised to avoid disrupting the experience or obstructing the views of other participants. The skipper may request guests to refrain from filming in certain areas for safety reasons.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

There is no minimum age requirement specified for this sailing excursion. Children are welcome to participate, but parents or guardians are responsible for supervising them throughout the tour.

Can the Sailing Route Be Customized Based on Guest Preferences?

The sailing route can be customized to some extent based on guest preferences, though it ultimately depends on the skipper’s decision and weather conditions. Guests can discuss their interests with the skipper, who will try to accommodate them where possible.

The Sum Up

Experience an unforgettable full-day sailing excursion from Cagliari to the stunning Mari Pintau. Aboard the comfortable Bavaria 46 Cruiser MEROPE, enjoy breathtaking coastal views, stops at Sella del Diavolo and Poetto Beach, and a delicious seafood lunch. With highly rated skippers and great reviews, this adventure offers both relaxation and exploration for up to 9 participants at $176.30 per person.

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