La Spezia. Sunset Aperitif and Dinner on the Boat

Exploring La Spezia’s stunning waterfront is a must for any traveler. Lucky for you, there’s an opportunity to experience the city’s beauty at sunset from the comfort of a boat. This 3-hour cruise departs from Porto Mirabello, offering unparalleled views of iconic landmarks like Scola Tower and Byron Grotto. But the true highlight? Indulging in a delicious Ligurian dinner paired with free-flowing drinks as the sun dips below the horizon. Now, who’s ready to embark on this unforgettable journey?

Key Points

• A 3-hour activity in La Spezia, Italy, offering a scenic boat tour, aperitif, and Ligurian cuisine dinner with unlimited Prosecco, wine, and beer.
• The activity departs from Porto Mirabello, with photo stops at various islands and the Byron Grotto, culminating in a sunset viewing in Porto Venere.
• The dinner menu features Ligurian specialties, including Trofie pasta, Caprese salad, and snacks like focaccia pesto and tarallucci.
• The activity has a participant limit of 9 individuals and is available in both Italian and English.
• The meeting point is near the large white bridge, with clear instructions provided for finding the departure point.

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Activity Overview

The activity is called "La Spezia. Sunset Aperitif and Dinner on the Boat" and lasts 3 hours.

It costs $97.93 per person and is limited to 9 participants. Available in Italian and English, it offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Visitors can reserve now and pay later. The activity departs from Porto Mirabello and includes photo stops at Scola Tower, Palmaria Island, Tino Island, Tinetto Island, Porto Venere, and Byron Grotto.

The activity departs from Porto Mirabello and includes photo stops at Scola Tower, Palmaria Island, Tino Island, Tinetto Island, Porto Venere, and Byron Grotto.

Dinner features Ligurian cuisine, limoncello, and unlimited drinks like Prosecco, wine, and beer.

Itinerary Highlights

Departing from Porto Mirabello, the tour makes several stops to showcase the picturesque coastal scenery.

Visitors enjoy photo opportunities at:

• Scola Tower in Portovenere

• Palmaria Island, with a chance to swim and taste local wine

• Tino Island

• Tinetto Island

The highlight is the aperitif and sunset viewing in Porto Venere, followed by a break at the Byron Grotto.

Throughout the journey, guests savor a Ligurian dinner with specialties like Trofie pasta, Caprese salad, and unlimited drinks including Prosecco.

The small group size of 9 people ensures an intimate and relaxed experience.

Food and Beverage Offerings

Though the sunset aperitif and dinner are the highlights of the experience, the food and beverage offerings are equally impressive.

The dinner includes Ligurian crostino, focaccia and pesto, trofie with pesto or spelled and mussels, and a caprese salad. Diners can also enjoy limoncello as well as unlimited Prosecco, wine, beer, soft drinks, and water.

For snacks, there are focaccia pesto and tarallucci. With such a flavorful and diverse menu, the meal perfectly complements the scenic boat tour and sunset viewing.

Customer Experiences

Customers rave about the sunset aperitif and dinner experience, awarding it an impressive 4.8/5 rating based on 9 reviews.

Highlights include:

• A German reviewer, Anna, enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere despite rough seas and appreciated the swimming and food quality.

• Another German, Bastian, praised the friendly crew, delicious food, and small group size.

• Volodymyr from Ukraine recommended the activity for its beautiful scenery, enjoyable dinner, and chilled prosecco.

The small group size and varied menu featuring Ligurian specialties contribute to the activity’s popularity and positive customer feedback.

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Meeting Point and Directions

Where do participants meet for this sunset aperitif and dinner experience? The meeting point is located near the large white bridge.

After crossing the bridge, turn left towards the sea. Participants will find the petrol station for boats, where the Blue Breeze boat, a Mimi White boat, is docked. This is the exact meeting point for the tour.

Google Maps provides easy navigation to the location. The meeting instructions are straightforward, ensuring participants can find the departure point with ease.

With the directions provided, guests can arrive at the starting point without any trouble.

Scenic Views of the Coastline

As the boat sets sail from the meeting point, the tour takes guests on a captivating journey along the stunning Ligurian coastline.

Highlights include:

• A photo stop at the iconic Scola Tower in Portovenere, offering panoramic views of the rugged cliffs and azure waters.

• Exploring the picturesque Palmaria Island, where guests can enjoy a refreshing swim and a wine tasting experience.

• Capturing the beauty of Tino and Tinetto Islands, two small gems that dot the coastline.

• Arriving at the charming town of Portovenere, where the group can savor the sunset during a leisurely aperitif.

Exploring the Picturesque Islands

The tour ventures to the enchanting Palmaria Island, where travelers can indulge in a refreshing swim and savor a captivating wine tasting experience.

After a quick photo stop at the Scola Tower in Portovenere, the boat makes its way to Tino and Tinetto Islands for more scenic photo opportunities.

In Porto Venere, guests enjoy an aperitif and witness the stunning sunset. During the break at the Byron Grotto, they can snap photos of the picturesque setting.

Throughout the journey, the small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Ligurian coastline.

Relaxing Sunset Aperitif and Dinner

After exploring the picturesque islands, the tour culminates in a relaxing sunset aperitif and dinner on the boat.

Guests can unwind while enjoying:

• Ligurian crostini, focaccia, and pesto

• Trofie pasta with pesto or spelled and mussels

• Caprese salad

• Limoncello and unlimited drinks, including prosecco, wine, beer, and cocktails

The intimate group of up to 9 participants can savor the stunning views as the sun dips below the horizon.

With a friendly crew, delicious local cuisine, and a cozy atmosphere, this sunset aperitif and dinner offer a perfect end to the day’s adventure.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable sunset aperitif and dinner cruise from Porto Mirabello. Savor the stunning coastal views, indulge in delectable Ligurian cuisine, and sip on unlimited Prosecco, wine, and beer. It’s the perfect way to experience the breathtaking beauty of La Spezia. Don’t miss this small-group adventure for an unforgettable evening on the water.

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