Situated off the coast of Naples, the island of Ischia beckons with its captivating blend of natural beauty and historic charm. Embarking on an Ischia Private Boat Tour offers travelers a chance to enjoy this enchanting destination, exploring its stunning coastline and discovering hidden gems accessible only by water. From the crystal-clear waters of Spiaggia di Citara to the thermal springs of Baia di Sorgeto, this exclusive excursion promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the true essence of Ischia.
Key Points
- The Ischia Private Boat Tour is priced from $655.34 per group (up to 10 participants) and lasts 4-6 hours.
- The tour departs from Forio and visits highlights like Spiaggia di Citara, Baia di Sorgeto, Sant’Angelo, and Aragonese Castle.
- Guests can enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters, prosecco, and local delicacies during the tour.
- Inclusions cover coffee, brunch, aperitif, unlimited water and wine, and free WiFi on board.
- The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, those with health issues, or individuals over 95 years old.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Ischia Private Boat Tour offers a captivating and personalized experience for visitors seeking to explore the stunning island’s coastline.
Priced from $655.34 per group (up to 10 participants), this 4-6 hour excursion immerses guests in the island’s natural beauty. Guests can freely cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now and pay later.
The tour departs from Forio and takes guests to highlights like Spiaggia di Citara, Baia di Sorgeto, and the Aragonese Castle, allowing ample time for swimming, relaxation, and enjoying local delicacies.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting from the meeting point in Forio’s Cristoforo Colombo Street, the Ischia Private Boat Tour takes guests on a captivating journey along the island’s picturesque coastline.
A captivating journey along Ischia’s picturesque coastline, starting from Forio’s Cristoforo Colombo Street.
The first stop is Spiaggia di Citara, a beautiful beach known for its clear waters. Next, the boat cruises to the thermal springs of Baia di Sorgeto, where guests can enjoy a refreshing swim.
The tour then visits the charming town of Sant’Angelo, before heading to the stunning Spiaggia dei Maronti and the dramatic Scarrupata beach.
The tour culminates with views of the iconic Aragonese Castle and the relaxing Spiaggia della Chiaia.
Tour Experience
As guests embark on the Ischia Private Boat Tour, they’ll be treated to a captivating and immersive experience. The tour offers a chance to witness Ischia’s breathtaking coves and bays, with opportunities for swimming in the crystal-clear waters. Travelers can indulge in prosecco and local delicacies while sailing, creating a truly relaxing atmosphere. The tour includes several highlights, such as:
| Activity | Location |
| — | — |
| Swimming | SantAngelo, Spiaggia della Varulo |
| Aperitif | Aboard the boat |
| Sightseeing | Aragonese Castle, Il Fungo |
With its scenic vistas and opportunities for leisure, the Ischia Private Boat Tour offers an unforgettable way to experience the island’s natural beauty.
Inclusions and Amenities
Guests aboard the Ischia Private Boat Tour can expect a range of inclusions and amenities to enhance their experience.
The Ischia Private Boat Tour offers guests a range of inclusions and amenities to elevate their experience.
Coffee, brunch with Neapolitan delicacies and fruit, or aperitif, and unlimited water and wine are provided. A limited supply of prosecco adds a touch of luxury.
Free WiFi keeps guests connected, while hotel transfers ensure a seamless start and end to the tour.
Passengers should bring essentials like sunglasses, sun hat, towel, camera, sunscreen, and beachwear to make the most of swimming opportunities and scenic views along the way.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
The Ischia Private Boat Tour caters to a wide range of guests, with the host languages being Italian and English.
The meeting point is a small car park in Cristoforo Colombo Street, Forio, just in front of the Dolce&Salato pastry shop.
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with heart or respiratory issues, people prone to seasickness, or individuals over 95 years old.
Smoking indoors and bringing explosive substances are prohibited.
Guests can arrange for pick-up from various ports on Ischia, but this must be done in advance.
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Getting to the Starting Point
Conveniently located in the heart of Forio, the starting point for the Ischia Private Boat Tour is a small car park on Cristoforo Colombo Street, just in front of the charming Dolce&Salato pastry shop. From there, it’s a short walk to the departure point where the boat awaits.
| Directions | Time | Distance |
| — | — | — |
| From Ischia Port | 25 mins | 5.6 km |
| From Ischia Bridge | 20 mins | 4.5 km |
| From Casamicciola Terme | 15 mins | 3.2 km |
| From Lacco Ameno | 10 mins | 2.1 km |
With easy access and ample parking, the starting location provides a seamless start to your Ischia adventure.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
When booking the Ischia Private Boat Tour, travelers can reserve their spot with a flexible payment option – they pay nothing upfront and can book now, pay later.
The tour’s cancellation policy is equally accommodating, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This thoughtful policy ensures travelers can plan their Ischia adventure with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed without penalty.
With its reasonable pricing starting at $655.34 per group and the ability to explore the island’s stunning coastline, the Ischia Private Boat Tour offers an exceptional value.
Preparing for the Tour
Preparing for the Ischia Private Boat Tour requires a few key considerations to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Attendees should pack appropriate attire, like sunglasses, a sun hat, and beachwear, to protect against the sun’s rays. A towel is essential for swimming, and flip-flops provide convenience on and off the boat.
Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas. Sunscreen is a must to avoid sunburns.
With these essentials in tow, guests can fully enjoy the tour’s activities, from cruising the coves to savoring local delicacies and prosecco while admiring the breathtaking scenery.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the enchanting beauty of Ischia with the Ischia Private Boat Tour. Cruise along the stunning coastline, swim in crystalline waters, and savor local delicacies as you soak in the island’s iconic landmarks. This all-inclusive experience promises an unforgettable day on the Tyrrhenian Sea, capturing the essence of Ischia’s natural wonder and charm.
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