Exploring the picturesque islands of Ischia and Procida from Sorrento is an enticing prospect for many travelers. This full-day boat tour offers a chance to witness the breathtaking coastal landscapes, while also indulging in activities like swimming and a limoncello tasting. With a small group size and exceptional service, this experience promises an unforgettable day amidst Italy’s stunning natural wonders. However, there are a few key details to consider before embarking on this adventure.
Key Points
- A 10-hour boat tour from Sorrento visiting the islands of Ischia and Procida, with 3 and 1.5 hours of free time on each island, respectively.
- Opportunities to swim at Maronti beach and Bay of Sorgeto, as well as a limoncello tasting during the return sail.
- Small group tour limited to 12 participants, with a live tour guide and exceptional service from the skipper and crew.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with an option to reserve now and pay later.
- €10 landing fee in cash required for island visits, and the tour may not be suitable for wheelchair users due to access constraints.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The boat tour from Sorrento is priced at SEK 2,305 per person and lasts for 10 hours.
Priced at SEK 2,305 per person, the 10-hour boat tour from Sorrento is an experience worth considering.
It’s a small group tour limited to 12 participants.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and customers can reserve now and pay later.
The tour starts at Parcheggio Comunale Achille Lauro and includes free time on Ischia Island and Procida Island, with optional swimming and scenic boat tours.
Snacks, drinks, and a limoncello tasting are provided during the return sail.
The tour is subject to weather conditions, and alternative dates or refunds are available if canceled due to poor weather.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour starts at Parcheggio Comunale Achille Lauro and includes stops at Ischia Island and Procida Island.
On Ischia, guests enjoy 3 hours of free time, with opportunities for optional swimming and a scenic boat tour. The tour then visits Procida for 1.5 hours of free time, again with optional swimming and a scenic boat tour.
The experience includes:
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Sailing around the islands, taking in panoramic views
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Swimming stops at scenic locations like Maronti beach and Bay of Sorgeto
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Limoncello tasting during the return sail
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Snacks and drinks provided on board.
Experience and Activities
Sailing around Ischia and Procida, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the stunning landscapes. The tour offers stops at scenic locations like Maronti beach and Bay of Sorgeto, where participants can enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters. Throughout the day, guests will have the opportunity to explore local attractions and indulge in meals at recommended restaurants, such as La Brezza.
| Experience | Activities |
|———-|———-|
| Sail around Ischia and Procida | Swim at Maronti beach and Bay of Sorgeto |
| Enjoy panoramic views | Explore local attractions |
| Stop at scenic locations | Enjoy meals at recommended restaurants |
| Swim in crystal-clear waters | Taste limoncello during return sail |
| Explore the islands | Soak in the natural beauty |
Guided Tour and Customer Experience
With a live tour guide available in both English and Italian, the boat tour provides an exceptional guided experience for guests.
Travelers consistently praise the exceptional service from the skipper and crew, with many highlighting their experience as a highlight of their trips.
Travelers consistently praise the exceptional service from the skipper and crew, with many highlighting their experience as a highlight of their trips.
The tour offers:
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Panoramic views of the islands and scenic stops.
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Opportunities to swim at locations like Maronti beach and the Bay of Sorgeto.
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Chances to explore local attractions and enjoy meals at recommended restaurants.
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An overall positive and memorable customer experience.
Important Information and Requirements
There are a few important considerations for those interested in the boat tour.
Visitors to the islands must pay a €10 landing fee in cash. The tour may not be suitable for wheelchair users due to access constraints.
Recommended items include a sun hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a camera, and sunscreen. It’s also wise to bring some cash for any additional purchases or meals.
The tour is subject to weather conditions, and alternative dates or refunds are available if the tour is canceled due to poor weather.
What to Bring
Visitors will want to come prepared for the boat tour with a few key items. The tour involves swimming stops, so a swimsuit and towel are musts.
Comfortable, quick-drying clothing and sturdy sandals are recommended. As the day can be sunny, a hat and sunscreen are essential for sun protection.
And don’t forget to bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning island scenery. With these essentials packed, guests can fully enjoy the day’s adventures without worry.
Here are the key items to bring:
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Swimsuit and towel
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Comfortable, quick-drying clothing
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Hat and sunscreen
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Camera or smartphone
Weather Considerations
Since the boat tour is subject to weather conditions, it’s important for participants to be aware of potential changes or cancellations.
The tour operator reserves the right to modify or cancel the itinerary due to poor weather, such as high winds or rough seas. In the event of a cancellation, alternative dates or full refunds will be offered.
Participants should come prepared with appropriate attire, including sun protection and comfortable footwear, as the boat ride and stops on the islands may be impacted by the weather.
Flexibility and understanding are key, as the safety of guests is the top priority.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Accessible Is the Boat for People With Disabilities?
The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users. The boat may have limited accessibility features, so individuals with mobility challenges may face difficulties boarding and moving around the vessel during the tour.
Can the Tour Be Customized for a Specific Group’s Needs?
The tour can’t be fully customized, but the operator may accommodate specific needs if notified in advance. They can’t host wheelchair users, but may suggest alternative options to ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Considerations for the Tour?
The tour is generally open to participants of all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Special arrangements can be made for families or groups with young children upon request.
What Are the Options for Vegetarian or Dietary-Restricted Meals?
The tour doesn’t offer specific vegetarian or dietary-restricted meals. However, the boat does provide snacks and drinks on board, and guests can explore local restaurants during the free time on the islands to find suitable options.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration or Activities?
The tour doesn’t offer options to extend the duration or activities. However, guests can request additional time on the islands or add-on activities, which may incur an extra fee. The tour provider will try to accommodate any reasonable requests within the tour’s constraints.
The Sum Up
This full-day boat tour from Sorrento offers a chance to explore the stunning islands of Ischia and Procida. Travelers will enjoy breathtaking views, swimming opportunities, and a limoncello tasting, all while receiving exceptional service from the crew. With a small group size of up to 12 participants, this experience ensures a memorable day amidst Italy’s captivating coastal landscapes for the price of SEK 2,305 per person.
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