Exploring the stunning islands of Ischia and Procida from Sorrento is an unforgettable adventure. This 8-hour boat tour promises a day filled with scenic cruising, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and discovering iconic landmarks like the Aragonese Castle. With a small group size, complimentary amenities, and options for English and Italian speakers, it’s an experience that caters to adventure seekers and relaxation lovers alike. What makes this tour truly special, though, is the chance to take in the natural beauty of these remarkable islands.
Key Points
- An 8-hour boat tour that takes visitors around the islands of Ischia and Procida, with opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.
- Includes a boat ride with a skipper, as well as complimentary drinks and snacks for the participants.
- Key highlights of the tour include cruising around the islands, visiting Aragonese Castle, and exploring Maronti beach.
- The tour is limited to 12 participants and is available in both English and Italian.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and a destination fee of 5 EUR per person is required.
Tour Overview
This 8-hour Ischia and Procida Boat Tour allows visitors to explore two picturesque volcanic islands off the Amalfi Coast.
Priced from $229.37 per person, the group size is limited to 12 participants and offered in English and Italian.
The tour includes a boat ride with a skipper, stops for swimming and snorkeling, complimentary drinks and snacks, and free time to explore the islands.
Key highlights include cruising around Ischia and Procida, swimming in La Corricella, and visiting landmarks like the Aragonese Castle and Maronti beach.
The tour departs from Sorrento Marina Grande and includes hotel pickup and drop-off.
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Inclusions and Features
The Ischia and Procida Boat Tour includes a variety of features that enhance the experience.
Participants will enjoy a boat tour with a skipper, stops for swimming and snorkeling, and complimentary masks for snorkeling. Refreshing drinks like water, coke, beer, prosecco, and limoncello are provided, along with a tasty snack.
The tour also offers free time to explore the islands of Ischia and Procida. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and a destination fee of 5 EUR per person is required.
With these inclusions, travelers can fully enjoy the scenic islands and their natural beauty.
Itinerary Highlights
The Ischia and Procida Boat Tour offers a captivating itinerary that showcases the natural beauty of these volcanic islands.
Guests will cruise around Ischia and Procida, stopping first in Procida for free time to explore. Next, they’ll swim and snorkel in the stunning La Corricella.
The tour then continues to Ischia, where participants can admire the Aragonese Castle and Maronti beach from the sea.
Finally, the group disembarks in Sant’Angelo to discover Ischia’s attractions, including the picturesque Garden of Mortella.
This comprehensive tour provides an immersive experience of these enchanting Mediterranean destinations.
Booking Information
To secure your spot on the Ischia and Procida Boat Tour, you can reserve now and pay later.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A minimum of 6 participants is required for the tour to proceed.
The exact meeting time will be provided the day before. This 8-hour tour is priced from $229.37 per person and is limited to 12 participants.
Tours are available in English and Italian. Pickup and drop-off at your Sorrento hotel are included, along with snorkeling gear, drinks, and a snack.
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Based on the 8 reviews gathered, travelers have generally provided a 3.9/5 rating for the Ischia and Procida Boat Tour. Positive feedback centered on the tour’s organization and the hospitality of the crew. However, some suggested allocating more time to explore Ischia and improving landing locations for sightseeing. Memorable experiences included swimming in the beautiful waters and the group dynamics.
| Positive Feedback | Suggestions for Improvement |
| — | — |
| Well-organized tour | More time on Ischia |
| Crew hospitality | Better landing spots for sightseeing |
| Swimming in beautiful waters | – |
| Enjoyable group dynamics | – |
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Important Notes
Travelers should bring swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, and sunscreen for the Ischia and Procida Boat Tour.
This tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users. Pets aren’t allowed on the boat.
To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, guests should consider the following:
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Wear comfortable, water-friendly clothing
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Bring a hat or sunglasses to protect against the sun
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Pack any necessary medications or personal items
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Be prepared for the boat’s stairs and limited mobility options
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Respect the tour’s rules and guidelines for the safety of all participants.
Experiences on the Tour
What can travelers expect from the Ischia and Procida Boat Tour?
The tour offers a scenic cruise around the volcanic islands, with stops for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. Guests can enjoy the hospitality of the crew while sipping drinks and savoring a provided snack.
The highlights include exploring the historic Aragonese Castle and Maronti beach from the sea, as well as disembarking in Sant’Angelo to discover Ischia’s charming attractions, such as the beautiful Mortella gardens.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, participants can bring their own snorkeling equipment. However, the tour provides masks for those who don’t have their own. Using the provided gear is recommended to ensure proper fit and function during the snorkeling activities.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The tour doesn’t specify a minimum age requirement. However, it’s not recommended for young children as the activities involve swimming and snorkeling. Participants should be able to independently enter and exit the boat and water.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Snack Provided?
The tour’s description does not mention any dietary restrictions for the snack provided. The snack is likely a general offering without specific accommodations for dietary needs. Travelers with any restrictions should check with the tour operator prior to booking.
How Do I Store My Belongings During the Tour?
Travelers can securely store their belongings onboard the boat during the tour. The boat has designated storage areas where guests can keep their valuables, clothing, and other personal items safe while they enjoy the swimming and snorkeling activities.
Is There an Option to Extend My Time on Ischia?
There’s no specific option to extend time on Ischia. However, the tour includes free time in Ischia, so travelers can explore the island’s attractions independently after the boat tour. They’d need to arrange their own transportation back.
The Sum Up
This Ischia and Procida boat tour from Sorrento offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the stunning islands and their crystal-clear waters. With a skilled skipper, complimentary amenities, and the chance to snorkel, it’s an unforgettable adventure for both relaxation and exploration lovers. Priced at $229.37 per person, this small-group tour promises an amazing day on the water.
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