Genoa: Snorkeling Tour Along the Genoa Coastline

Exploring the stunning Genoa coastline by snorkel is an unforgettable way to discover the vibrant marine life and picturesque Ligurian villages. This 3-hour tour provides the perfect opportunity to take in the underwater world, guided by experienced biologists. With 40 minutes dedicated to snorkeling, adventurers can expect to encounter schools of fish and fascinating creatures. But the adventure doesn’t end there – breathtaking views of the Nervi promenade and Sori cliffs await those ready to embark on this unique journey.

Key Points

• A 3-hour snorkeling tour along the Genoa coastline, priced at $92.79 per person, with a 25-minute safety briefing and 40 minutes of snorkeling.
• The tour offers the opportunity to encounter diverse marine life, guided by experienced biologists, and provides a unique vantage point for panoramic views of seaside towns.
• The tour includes professional snorkeling equipment, water and a small snack, as well as pickup and drop-off at the starting location.
• The tour is not suitable for children under 10, people with mobility issues, non-swimmers, or those prone to seasickness, and participants over 80 are not permitted.
• Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund, and the tour is subject to weather and marine conditions.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The snorkeling tour along the Genoa coastline is priced from $92.79 per person and lasts for 3 hours.

Participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. There’s no need to pay upfront – you can reserve your spot and pay later.

The tour departs from the Varco Portuale Giano, just a 5-minute walk away. After a 25-minute safety briefing and 20-minute water transport, you’ll have 40 minutes to snorkel and explore the marine life and colorful Ligurian villages along the coast.

Itinerary and Activities

Starting from the Varco Portuale Giano, just a 5-minute walk away, participants begin with a 25-minute safety briefing before boarding a water transport for a 20-minute ride.

Once on the water, they’ll enjoy 40 minutes of snorkeling along the Genoese coastline, with optional additional sessions.

The tour culminates at Sub Tribe By ASD Pro Secco after sighting the Nervi promenade and high cliffs of Sori.

Throughout the experience, you will encounter marine life and view the colorful Ligurian villages from the sea, guided by experienced biologists.

Experience Highlights

Though the snorkeling tour along the Genoa coastline allows participants to discover the underwater world, the real highlights lie in the opportunity to encounter marine life with the guidance of experienced biologists and to view the colorful Ligurian villages from the sea.

Spotting a vast array of underwater creatures, from schools of vibrant fish to curious crustaceans, is a captivating experience, enhanced by the expertise of the knowledgeable guides.

Plus, the tour provides a unique vantage point to admire the picturesque seaside towns that dot the Genoese coastline, offering stunning panoramic views.

Inclusions and Requirements

The snorkeling tour along the Genoa coastline includes a comprehensive package of equipment and guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

The tour provides:

• Professional snorkeling guide

• Snorkeling equipment (wetsuit, mask, snorkel, fins)

• Briefing on equipment, navigation, and water safety

• Water and small snack

• Pickup and drop-off at the starting location

Participants will need to bring their passport or ID card, swimwear, towel, and sunscreen.

The activity isn’t suitable for children under 10, people with mobility issues, non-swimmers, or those prone to seasickness.

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Important Information and Restrictions

While the snorkeling tour is suitable for a wide range of participants, there are some important restrictions to note.

The tour isn’t recommended for children under 10, people with mobility issues, non-swimmers, or those prone to seasickness. Plus, participants over 80 aren’t permitted.

The activity is subject to weather and marine conditions, so cancellations due to bad weather may occur, though alternate dates or full refunds will be offered.

Tour guides will wear orange shirts and contact participants beforehand.

Adhering to these restrictions ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

Discovering the Underwater World of Genoa

Embarking on the snorkeling tour along the picturesque Genoa coastline, participants can discover a captivating underwater world teeming with diverse marine life.

Led by experienced biologists, the tour offers the chance to:

Experienced biologists lead the tour, offering the chance to explore the diverse marine life of the Ligurian coastline.

• Observe colorful schools of fish darting through the clear waters

• Spot vibrant sponges, sea anemones, and other invertebrates clinging to the rocky seabed

• Witness the graceful movements of rays and other elusive marine creatures

• Explore the coves and underwater caves that dot the Ligurian coastline

• Gain a deeper appreciation for the fragile ecosystem and the importance of marine conservation.

Marine Life and Ligurian Villages

As participants glide through the clear, turquoise waters, they’ll encounter a diverse array of marine life teeming along the Genoese coastline. Experienced biologists will guide snorkelers to spot vibrant sea creatures, from schools of brightly colored fish to majestic octopuses. The tour also offers stunning views of the picturesque Ligurian villages that dot the coastline, such as the charming Nervi promenade and the dramatic cliffs of Sori.

| Marine Life | Ligurian Villages |

| — | — |

| Fish | Nervi Promenade |

| Octopus | Sori Cliffs |

| Sea Urchins | Camogli |

| Anemones | Portofino |

Safety and Preparation for the Snorkeling Tour

Before participating in the snorkeling tour, guests must ensure they meet the necessary requirements.

Guests must meet necessary requirements before participating in the snorkeling tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10, people with mobility issues, non-swimmers, those prone to seasickness, or individuals over 80 years old.

Guests should bring:

• Passport or ID card

• Swimwear

• Towel

• Sunscreen

The tour operator will provide essential equipment, including wetsuits, masks, snorkels, and fins.

Plus, a safety briefing and water transportation to the snorkeling site are included.

Guests should follow the guide’s instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience exploring the Genoese coastline.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating underwater world of Genoa’s coastline. Explore vibrant marine life and picturesque Ligurian villages on this unforgettable snorkeling tour. With professional guidance and top-notch equipment, you’ll have an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking views and fascinating discoveries. Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into the stunning natural beauty of the Ligurian Sea.

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