Exploring the Egadi Islands from Trapani by yacht is a captivating way to experience the natural beauty of this Mediterranean paradise. Visitors can expect a full-day excursion that whisks them away to the stunning islands of Levanzo and Favignana, where swimming, snorkeling, and a delightful onboard lunch await. With ample time for exploration and the chance to spot diverse marine life, this small-group adventure promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers seeking to enjoy the stunning coastal landscapes of western Sicily.
Key Points
- A full-day yacht excursion to the Egadi Islands (Levanzo and Favignana) from Trapani, priced from £63.10 per person.
- The itinerary includes boat cruises, swimming, snorkeling, and a 30-minute lunch onboard with water and wine.
- Opportunities to spot diverse marine life and enjoy scenic views of the protected marine area of the Egadi Islands.
- Activities are not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, wheelchair users, or seasickness-prone individuals.
- The tour offers a small group setting, longer swimming stops, and attentive staff to assist throughout the excursion.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This yacht excursion to the stunning Egadi Islands of Levanzo and Favignana offers a full-day adventure at a price starting from £63.10 per person.
The 7.5-hour tour departs at 9:30 am from Trapani port, returning around 6:00 pm.
Highlights include boat cruises, swimming, snorkeling, a 30-minute lunch onboard, and 2 hours of free time for shopping in Favignana.
Guests can enjoy a small group setting, longer swimming stops, and provided snorkeling equipment.
The tour explores the protected marine area, offering opportunities to spot diverse wildlife.
Advance booking is recommended, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
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Itinerary Highlights
The yacht excursion begins with a boat cruise from Trapani port to the island of Levanzo.
The yacht excursion begins with a boat cruise from Trapani port to the island of Levanzo.
Guests will have an hour to swim and snorkel in the clear waters.
Next, the yacht sails to Favignana for 1.5 hours of swimming and snorkeling.
Onboard, a 30-minute lunch break is provided, featuring water and wine.
After lunch, guests enjoy 2 hours of free time to explore Favignana and shop.
The excursion concludes with a final 40-minute swim and snorkel session before returning to Trapani port around 6:00 pm.
Onboard Experience
Small group settings enable a more relaxed experience aboard the yacht.
Guests can enjoy longer swimming stops compared to larger boats, allowing more time to explore the marine environment.
Snorkeling equipment, including masks and tubes, is provided for easy access to the underwater world.
The lunch served onboard includes water and wine, creating a comfortable and enjoyable midday break.
The attentive staff is available to assist guests throughout the excursion, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
Marine Environment
As the yacht cruises through the protected marine area of the Egadi Islands, guests have the opportunity to witness the diverse marine life that thrives in this stunning environment.
They may spot groupers, scorpion fish, moray eels, and octopuses swimming amongst the vibrant Mediterranean colors and landscapes.
This excursion provides a unique chance to take in the natural beauty of the region’s underwater world.
The scenic views and diverse marine life make this tour a truly captivating experience for nature enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.
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This tour isn’t suitable for several groups of individuals.
Pregnant women, those with back problems, wheelchair users, and seasickness-prone individuals should avoid this excursion.
Plus, the tour isn’t recommended for recent surgery patients, babies under 1 year, or individuals over 309 lbs (140 kg) or 70 years.
The nature of the activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and boat travel, may pose challenges for these groups.
Participants are advised to carefully consider their physical capabilities and any medical conditions before booking the tour to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Preparation and Meeting Point
To prepare for the yacht excursion, participants are advised to bring a few essential items. These include comfortable shoes, a towel, sunscreen, beachwear, and any necessary personal medication.
The meeting point for the tour is the Egadi Explorer Box 4 ticket office, where travelers will meet with Mrs. Giovanna. Participants should check the availability for their desired dates and group size.
The team is available to assist with any inquiries or special requirements. Ensuring proper preparation and meeting at the designated location will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable yacht excursion to Levanzo and Favignana.
Customer Feedback
The yacht excursion to Levanzo and Favignana has received an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 20 customer reviews.
The yacht excursion to Levanzo and Favignana has received an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 20 customer reviews.
Reviewers have praised the value for money, scoring it 4 out of 5 stars. The transportation service has been rated 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Positive experiences from travelers like Maria and Susanna have been highlighted.
The tour offers:
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A small group setting for a more relaxed experience.
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Longer swimming stops compared to larger boats.
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Snorkeling equipment provided.
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Lunch with water and wine included.
Discovering the Egadi Islands
As the yacht excursion navigates through the crystal-clear waters, passengers are treated to a captivating glimpse of the Egadi Islands – a protected marine area renowned for its diverse marine life and breathtaking Mediterranean landscapes.
Divers and snorkelers can spot groupers, scorpion fish, moray eels, and octopuses in the vibrant underwater world.
Visitors can also take in the scenic beauty of the islands, with their striking blue-and-white colors and rugged cliffs.
This intimate tour allows travelers to enjoy the natural wonders of this protected archipelago, creating lasting memories of their Sicilian adventure.
Ask Away
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. The tour provides masks and tubes, but you’re welcome to use your own gear if you prefer. This allows for a more personalized experience during the swimming and snorkeling activities.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour doesn’t offer an option to extend the duration. The standard tour is 7.5 hours long, departing at 9:30 am and returning around 6:00 pm. Travelers can’t request a longer itinerary for this specific excursion.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?
No, you don’t need to know how to swim to participate. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, and there are opportunities for both swimming and snorkeling. However, individuals prone to seasickness may want to consider their ability to participate in water activities.
Can I Purchase Additional Food and Drinks on the Boat?
Yes, you can purchase additional food and drinks on the boat. The tour includes a provided lunch with water and wine, but participants can buy extra snacks, beverages, or other items during the free time on the boat.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
There’s no specific mention of a discount for children or seniors. The tour pricing is listed as £63.10 per person, without any indication of reduced rates for certain age groups. It’s best to check with the tour operator for their policies on pricing for minors and seniors.
Final Words
This yacht excursion from Trapani offers a chance to discover the stunning Egadi Islands of Levanzo and Favignana. With a full day of activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and a delightful on-board lunch, travelers can enjoy the natural beauty of the Mediterranean. The relaxed small-group setting and attentive staff make this the perfect choice for nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable seaside adventure.
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