Exploring the stunning Gargano coastline by private boat is an excellent way to experience the region’s natural beauty. This 3.5-hour tour offers visitors the chance to discover picturesque coves, enchanting sea caves, and the renowned Baia delle Zagare – all while enjoying the freedom and flexibility of a private boat. With knowledgeable skippers providing insights into the local environment, guests can enjoy the serene Mediterranean atmosphere and take a refreshing swim in the crystalline waters. Whether planning a group outing or a romantic escape, this coastal adventure promises an unforgettable experience.
Key Points
- Private boat tour of the Gargano peninsula’s picturesque coastline, including visits to landmarks like the Pizzomunno monolith and swimming stops in evocative coves.
- 3.5-hour tour departing from Vieste port, priced at $172.57 per group (up to 6 participants) with no initial payment required.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, offering flexibility and affordability.
- Boats equipped with amenities like awning, sundeck, and safety gear, with a professional skipper providing guidance.
- Highly rated tour based on customer reviews, with exceptional transportation and value for money.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The private boat tour of the coast offers an exclusive experience, priced at $172.57 per group of up to 6 participants.
The 3.5-hour tour departs from the port of Vieste, allowing guests to reserve their spot without an initial payment. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Visitors can expect to see picturesque islets, white cliffs, and notable bays during the journey, with an opportunity to swim in the clear waters of the Gargano region.
The tour’s flexibility and affordability make it an appealing choice for those seeking a personalized coastal adventure.
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Tour Highlights
Exclusive tours in new, comfortable boats allow guests to explore the stunning coastal region of Gargano.
The highlight is a visit to Baia delle Zagare and the area’s sea caves. Expert skippers guide the excursions, providing insights into the natural wonders.
Travelers can enjoy the opportunity to swim in the evocative coves and experience the crystal-clear waters of the Gargano peninsula.
Explore the evocative coves and crystal-clear waters of the stunning Gargano peninsula.
With an array of notable bays, beaches, and geological formations along the route, the tour offers a comprehensive introduction to this picturesque coastal landscape.
Itinerary and Attractions
Departing from the port of Vieste, the tour takes guests on an exploration of the Gargano peninsula‘s captivating coastal landmarks.
Admire the islet of S. Eufemia, the peninsula of San Francesco, and the monolith of Pizzomunno before reaching Scialara beach and Portonuovo.
Marvel at the Arco di San Felice and Campana cave, then discover the high white cliffs, sandy beaches, and notable bays like San Felice, Campi, Porto Greco, Pugnochiuso, cala della Pergola, Vignanotica, and Zagare.
The expert skippers guide the excursion, ensuring guests experience the clear, evocative waters and coves of the Gargano.
Boat and Equipment Features
The boats used for the private tour include an awning, a large sundeck, a ladder, a stereo, and a table, providing guests with comfort and convenience throughout the excursion.
A professional skipper is also provided to guide the tour.
Noteworthy features of the boat and equipment include:
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Safety equipment, such as life jackets and an emergency signaling kit, ensuring a secure experience.
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A cooler bag available for refreshments.
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A fuel fee of €50.00 to be paid at the ticket office.
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Guests can enjoy the clear sea and evocative coves of the Gargano peninsula.
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the private boat tour is the Gargano Viaggi ticket office, located in the Vieste tourist port on Via Venezia (block seven).
Guests should arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
The ticket office serves as the central point for tour coordination, where participants can check-in and receive any necessary information or instructions.
The ticket office is the central hub for tour coordination, where guests can check-in and obtain relevant information and instructions.
After checking in, guests will be directed to the departure point to board the boat.
This allows for a smooth and organized start to the coastal excursion.
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Customer Feedback
Travelers overwhelmingly praise the private boat tour, with an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Customers applaud the tour, highlighting:
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High marks for the transportation, with a perfect 5/5 rating
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Excellent value for money, earning a 4.9/5 rating
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Exceptional tour guides who expertly navigate the boats
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The opportunity to swim in the stunning, clear waters of the Gargano coast
With these outstanding reviews, the private boat tour offers an exceptional coastal experience that leaves guests thoroughly satisfied.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
To secure a spot on the private boat tour without an initial payment, customers can reserve their tour and pay later. The company offers a "reserve now, pay later" option to hold your booking.
Plus, there’s a free cancellation policy – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible booking and cancellation policy provides peace of mind when planning your coastal adventure.
Simply reserve your spot, then pay at the ticket office before departure. With no upfront costs, it’s easy to schedule this memorable 3.5-hour boat tour around Vieste’s stunning Gargano coastline.
Noteworthy Details
What sets this private boat tour apart are the boat’s amenities and the expert guidance provided. The boat includes an awning, large sundeck, ladder, stereo, and table, ensuring a comfortable experience.
The professional skipper leads the excursion, providing insightful commentary and navigating the boat expertly. Plus, the tour offers:
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Safety equipment, including life jackets and an emergency signaling kit, ensuring a secure journey.
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A cooler bag available for refreshments, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic tour.
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The opportunity to explore the high white cliffs, sandy beaches, and notable bays of the Gargano coastline.
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A fuel charge of €50.00 to be paid at the ticket office.
The Sum Up
This private boat tour provides a fantastic opportunity to explore the Gargano coastline’s stunning beauty. With experienced skippers, visitors can discover picturable coves, enchanting sea caves, and the renowned Baia delle Zagare, all while enjoying refreshing swims. The flexible booking options, competitive pricing, and high customer satisfaction make this tour an excellent choice for groups of up to six seeking an unforgettable coastal adventure.
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