Exploring the stunning Costa Brava through a guided kayak and snorkel tour is an unforgettable adventure. This small-group experience offers comprehensive insurance, top-notch equipment, and air-conditioned transportation from Barcelona. With a focus on safety and comfort, travelers can enjoy the region’s natural beauty while indulging in a delicious picnic lunch. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a beginner, this tour promises an unforgettable day in one of Spain’s most picturesque coastal destinations. What awaits beyond the open waters and hidden coves of Costa Brava?
Key Points
- Guided kayak and snorkel tour in the stunning Costa Brava region with a maximum of 8 travelers for a small group experience.
- Includes comprehensive insurance, air-conditioned transportation, necessary equipment, and a picnic lunch with meat or vegan options.
- Not recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions, and participants must be able to swim.
- Tour is highly rated, with positive feedback on knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and a well-organized experience.
- Priced at €95.00 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time.
Tour Overview
The guided kayak and snorkel tour in Costa Brava offers a small group experience with a maximum of 8 travelers.
The tour departs from Placeta de Vincenc Albert Ballester near the Arc de Triomf in Barcelona at 12:00 pm.
Participants will enjoy comprehensive insurance, air-conditioned transportation, and use of all necessary equipment, including kayaks, snorkels, and safety gear.
A picnic lunch with meat or vegan options, plus a bottle of water, is included.
Photos with GoPros, towels, and sun cream are also provided.
The tour isn’t recommended for those with certain health conditions but is accessible for most travelers.
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What’s Included
Comprehensive insurance, air-conditioned vehicle, and use of all necessary equipment like kayaks, snorkels, and safety gear are included in this guided kayak and snorkel tour.
A picnic lunch of classic bocadillo with meat or vegan options, along with a bottle of water, is provided. Participants will also receive free photos taken with GoPros.
Towels and sun cream are available too. Gratuities are included, so there’s no need to tip.
This all-inclusive package ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable experience exploring the stunning Costa Brava coastline.
Health and Safety Considerations
Although this guided kayak and snorkel tour is generally suitable for most travelers, there are a few health and safety considerations to keep in mind.
The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, heart conditions, or pregnant individuals. Participants must be able to swim, as the activity involves time in the water. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
However, most healthy travelers should be able to participate without issue. Safety equipment, including life jackets, will be provided, and the guides are trained to ensure everyone’s well-being throughout the excursion.
Positive Reviews and Ratings
With an impressive rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars across 8 reviews, this guided kayak and snorkel tour in Costa Brava has earned overwhelmingly positive feedback from past participants.
Reviewers praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, the stunning natural scenery, and the well-organized tour.
Participants highlight the small group size, the quality of the included equipment, and the delicious picnic lunch.
Several reviewers note they felt safe and comfortable throughout the experience, even for those new to kayaking or snorkeling.
Booking Details
The tour is priced from €95.00 per person, offering travelers excellent value for the comprehensive experience.
Guests can book with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, providing flexibility. Upon booking, confirmation is received immediately. This allows travelers to reserve their spot with confidence, and pay later when convenient.
The tour has limited availability, so it’s recommended to book early. With a maximum group size of 8, the small-group atmosphere provides an intimate and personalized adventure along the stunning Costa Brava coastline.
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Meeting Point and Start Time
Where does the tour begin? The guided kayak and snorkel tour starts at Placeta de Vincenc Albert Ballester, near the Arc de Triomf in Barcelona. The tour departs promptly at 12:00 pm. This meeting location is easily accessible and provides a convenient starting point for the adventure.
Meeting Point | Start Time |
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Placeta de Vincenc Albert Ballester, Barcelona (near Arc de Triomf) | 12:00 pm |
Participants should arrive on time to ensure a smooth and punctual start to the small group tour, which is limited to a maximum of 8 travelers.
Small Group Experience
A small group size is a key feature of this guided kayak and snorkel tour. With a maximum of 8 travelers, the experience offers a more intimate and personalized adventure.
The small group allows for greater flexibility, as the guide can better accommodate individual needs and preferences. It also ensures a more exclusive and tailored exploration of the Costa Brava coastline.
This small-group setting fosters camaraderie among participants and allows the guide to provide more attentive service.
Picnic Lunch and Free Photos
As an added convenience, the tour includes a picnic lunch for participants. The lunch features a classic Spanish bocadillo, or sandwich, with a choice of meat or vegan fillings. Travelers will also receive a refreshing bottle of water to stay hydrated during the adventure.
Lunch Options | ||
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Classic Bocadillo | Meat | Vegan |
Plus, the tour provides free photos taken with GoPros throughout the experience, allowing travelers to capture and share their memories of the stunning Costa Brava coastline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Equipment?
No, you cannot bring your own equipment. The tour includes the use of all necessary safety, kayak, and snorkel gear. This ensures the equipment is properly fitted and maintained for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Is the Tour Suitable for Beginners?
The tour is suitable for beginners. The small group experience, provision of all necessary equipment, and guidance from the instructors make it accessible for those with little to no prior kayaking or snorkeling experience.
Can I Reschedule the Tour if the Weather Is Bad?
Yes, travelers can reschedule the tour if the weather is bad. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility to rebook in better conditions.
How Many People Are Typically in a Small Group?
The small group experience has a maximum of 8 travelers, ensuring a more personalized and intimate tour. This allows for better navigation, supervision, and a more enjoyable overall experience for the participants.
Can I Customize the Picnic Lunch Options?
Yes, the picnic lunch can be customized to include vegan options. The tour provides a classic bocadillo (sandwich) with meat or vegan fillings, allowing travelers to select their preferred dietary option.
The Sum Up
This guided kayak and snorkel tour of Costa Brava offers a small-group adventure with comprehensive insurance, transportation, equipment, and a delicious picnic lunch. The focus on safety and well-being makes it suitable for all skill levels, while stunning natural scenery and free GoPro photos create an unforgettable experience. Departing from Barcelona, it’s a perfect way to explore the beauty of this coastal region.
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