Exploring the stunning Egadi Islands by boat is an excellent way to take in the natural beauty of this region. The 6-hour tour to Favignana and Levanzo promises an unforgettable experience, with opportunities to swim, snorkel, and savor local delicacies. Travelers can expect a friendly crew, breathtaking scenery, and a well-planned itinerary that caters to various interests. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this boat tour could be the perfect addition to your Italian getaway.
Key Points
- A 6-hour boat tour exploring the Egadi Islands, including stops for swimming, snorkeling, and tastings of local products.
- Departure from Via Vittorio Emanuele, 10 in Agenzia Egadi Discovery, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
- Highlights include 1.5 hours of swimming and snorkeling in Favignana and a visit to Levanzo for an hour.
- Positive customer reviews highlighting the enjoyable swim stops, delicious local lunch, and friendly crew.
- "Reserve now & pay later" option available, with a hassle-free booking process and flexible reservation system.
Tour Overview
The boat tour to Favignana and Levanzo is a 6-hour activity that allows visitors to explore the Egadi Islands.
Priced from £58.89 per person, the tour includes swimming, snorkeling, and tasting local products. It departs from Via Vittorio Emanuele, 10 in Agenzia Egadi Discovery.
Languages offered are Italian, English, and Spanish. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours prior for a full refund.
The itinerary highlights include stops at Cala Rossa and multiple locations in Favignana and Levanzo, with a final swim at the Blue Grotto.
Snorkeling gear and a toilet on board are provided.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting from the meeting point on Via Vittorio Emanuele, 10, the boat tour takes visitors to a series of highlights across the Egadi Islands.
First, they’ll stop at Cala Rossa in Favignana for 30 minutes of swimming and snorkeling.
Then, they’ll have multiple swimming and snorkeling stops totaling 1.5 hours in Favignana.
Next, they’ll visit Levanzo for 1 hour, with swimming, snorkeling, photo opportunities, and time to explore and shop.
The final stop is the Blue Grotto in Favignana for one last swim.
Throughout the tour, visitors will enjoy tastings of local products, fruits, wine, and water.
Included Experiences
This boat tour includes 5 designated swimming and snorkeling stops at various locations throughout the Egadi Islands.
At Cala Rossa in Favignana, guests can enjoy 30 minutes of swimming and snorkeling.
Guests can spend 30 minutes swimming and snorkeling at the stunning Cala Rossa in Favignana.
There are multiple stops in Favignana and Levanzo, totaling 1.5 hours at each island for more swimming, snorkeling, and exploring.
The tour also includes a visit and photo stop in Levanzo.
After the island adventures, the final stop is at the Blue Grotto in Favignana for a last swim.
Along With the water activities, the tour provides snorkeling gear, a toilet on board, and tastings of local products, fruits, wine, and water.
Ratings and Feedback
Based on 25 reviews, customers have rated this boat tour an impressive 4.6 out of 5 overall. Reviewers were particularly pleased with the transportation, rating it 4.8/5, and the value for money, scoring it 4.8/5 as well. Feedback highlights the enjoyable swim stops, delicious local lunch (pane cunzatu), and friendly crew. Take a look at the summary below:
| Metric | Rating |
| — | — |
| Overall | 4.6/5 |
| Transportation | 4.8/5 |
| Value for Money | 4.8/5 |
| Customer Feedback | Positive |
The tour seems to deliver on its promises, providing a memorable experience exploring the Aegadian Islands.
More Great Tours NearbyFlexibility and Reservations
To keep travel plans flexible, the tour operator offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option. This allows travelers to secure their spot on the tour without needing to pay upfront.
Booking is simple and can be done online or through the local agency. Payment is then due closer to the tour date, giving customers more time to plan and manage their finances.
This flexible reservation system provides peace of mind and ensures travelers can easily lock in their desired boat tour to Favignana and Levanzo. The operator’s commitment to customer convenience is evident in this hassle-free booking process.
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Transportation Details
The boat tour involves various water transport segments between the different stops.
Travelers will depart from the meeting point at Via Vittorio Emanuele, 10 and be transported by boat to the islands of Favignana and Levanzo.
The trip starts at Via Vittorio Emanuele, 10, where travelers board boats to the islands of Favignana and Levanzo.
At each island, there will be multiple swimming and snorkeling stops, requiring additional boat transfers between locations.
The tour includes all necessary water transportation to complete the itinerary highlights.
Boats are equipped with toilet facilities to ensure comfort during the 6-hour excursion.
While the itinerary is subject to change, the transportation provided allows guests to fully experience the islands’ natural beauty.
Tasting of Local Products
What does the boat tour include in terms of the tasting of local products?
The tour offers a sampling of typical Sicilian delicacies, including:
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Pane cunzatu – A traditional Sicilian sandwich filled with local cheeses, tomatoes, anchovies, and olive oil.
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Wine – A glass of locally-produced Sicilian wine.
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Seasonal fruits – Two pieces of fresh, seasonal fruit.
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Olive oil – A taste of the region’s renowned extra-virgin olive oil.
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Water – Complimentary bottled water is provided throughout the excursion.
These tastings allow visitors to experience the flavors that make Favignana and Levanzo unique and memorable destinations.
Swim Stops and Snorkeling
Alongside the tastings of local delicacies, the boat tour offers ample opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.
The itinerary includes five designated swim stops at various locations. Guests can enjoy refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters of Cala Rossa in Favignana, as well as multiple stops around Favignana and Levanzo islands.
Snorkeling equipment is provided, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life and underwater landscapes.
The tour culminates with a final swim at the Blue Grotto in Favignana.
These swim and snorkel experiences are highlights of the day, providing a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.
Ask Away
What Should I Bring for the Boat Tour?
For the boat tour, one should bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, hat, and comfortable walking shoes. It’s also a good idea to bring a small backpack or bag to store personal items during the swimming stops.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
You can bring your own food and drinks, but it’s not necessary as the tour includes tastings of typical products, 2 fruits, wine, and water. The crew provides snorkeling gear and a toilet on board for your convenience.
Is the Boat Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour boat is not wheelchair accessible. The company recommends contacting them in advance to discuss any accessibility needs and determine if the tour can accommodate them. Guests with mobility issues may face difficulties during the swim stops and getting on/off the boat.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim?
No, you don’t need to know how to swim to participate in this tour. There are multiple designated swim stops, but they’re optional. The tour provides snorkeling gear, so even non-swimmers can enjoy the water activities.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour does not have a stated minimum age requirement. However, as it involves swimming and snorkeling activities, it may not be suitable for very young children. Guests should consider their child’s abilities and comfort level with water activities.
Final Words
This boat tour offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the stunning Egadi Islands, with ample time for swimming, snorkeling, and savoring local delicacies. Visitors can enjoy the islands’ natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, all while enjoying the comfort and expertise of a friendly crew. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this tour promises an unforgettable day on the Mediterranean.
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