Cefalù’s stunning coastline is the perfect canvas for a breathtaking sunset excursion by boat. Departing from Presidiana Tourist Port at 6:30 PM, this two-hour journey offers an intimate experience for up to 12 passengers. Guests can swim, explore the seabed, and enjoy a delightful aperitif of savory snacks and drinks, all while taking in the panoramic views. As the sun dips below the horizon, the evening promises to be truly magical. But there’s more to this excursion than meets the eye.
Key Points
- Explore Cefalù’s scenic coastline during a 2-hour sunset boat excursion departing from Presidiana Tourist Port.
- Enjoy swimming and seabed exploration opportunities, along with a small aperitif of snacks, prosecco, and soft drinks.
- Experience the tour in an intimate setting with a maximum of 12 passengers.
- Boat features comfortable and spacious areas with easy water access, but no toilets or changing rooms.
- Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance are allowed, and the tour may be canceled due to adverse weather or low participation.
Tour Overview
This sunset excursion by boat offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque coastline of Cefalù.
The tour lasts 2 hours, starting at 6:30 PM and returning after sunset. Passengers are limited to a maximum of 12, ensuring an intimate experience.
The price is $54.61 per person, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can also opt for the "reserve now & pay later" option.
The excursion departs from the Presidiana Tourist Port and provides panoramic views of Cefalù and its coastline, along with stops for swimming and seabed exploration.
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Itinerary and Activities
The excursion departs from the Presidiana Tourist Port, offering passengers panoramic views of Cefalù and its picturesque coastline.
The itinerary includes:
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Stops for swimming and exploring the seabed.
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A visit to the Mazzaforno area.
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A small aperitif with savory snacks, prosecco, and soft drinks.
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Masks provided for underwater exploration.
The itinerary may vary based on sea conditions and the captain’s discretion.
Passengers can enjoy the comfortable and spacious boat with shaded and sunlit areas, with easy water access via ladders.
Boat Features and Amenities
A comfortable and spacious boat with shaded and sunlit areas accommodates passengers on this sunset excursion.
The boat is equipped with ladders for easy water access, allowing guests to explore the seabed up close during stops.
However, there are no toilets or changing rooms on board, so passengers should plan accordingly.
Plus, the boat isn’t wheelchair accessible, though pets are allowed on private tours.
Departure and Arrival Details
Departures for the sunset excursion begin at 6:30 PM from the Presidiana Tourist Port.
To ensure a smooth boarding process, guests are advised to arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Late arrivals may risk losing their reservation.
Guests are advised to arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Late arrivals may risk losing their reservation.
The skipper reserves the right to cancel the tour due to adverse weather conditions or insufficient participants.
After the 2-hour excursion, the boat will return to the port following sunset.
Guests should keep the following in mind:
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Arrive 15 minutes before departure time.
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Late arrivals may lose their reservation.
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Service may be canceled due to weather or low participation.
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The boat will return to the port after sunset.
Weather and Cancellation Policy
Although the service provider aims to operate the sunset excursion as scheduled, they may cancel the tour due to adverse weather conditions or insufficient participant numbers.
Customers should arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time, as late arrivals may lose their reservation.
If the tour is canceled, full refunds will be provided for reservations made up to 24 hours in advance.
Guests are advised to contact the skipper after booking for more details on the weather conditions and any potential changes to the itinerary during their sunset excursion along the coast of Cefalù.
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Accessibility and Pet Policy
The boat used for the sunset excursion isn’t wheelchair accessible, though pets are allowed on private tours with prior arrangements.
Accessibility is limited, as the boat doesn’t have any special accommodations for wheelchair users.
However, the tour operator is willing to accommodate pets on private tours if requested in advance. This allows guests to enjoy the experience with their furry companions.
To ensure a smooth trip, it’s recommended to:
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Inform the tour operator about any accessibility needs or desire to bring a pet.
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Arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes early to avoid any delays.
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Be aware that late arrivals may result in the loss of the reservation.
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Discuss specific details with the skipper after booking.
Booking and Payment Options
How can travelers book and pay for the Sunset Excursion by Boat Along the Coast of Cefalù?
The tour offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing customers to secure their spot without immediate payment. Booking can be done online or by contacting the service provider directly.
The standard price is $54.61 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Payment methods accepted include major credit cards.
Travelers should arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the 6:30 PM departure time to avoid losing their reservation. Late arrivals may be turned away.
Customer Testimonials and Ratings
Customers rave about their experience on the Sunset Excursion by Boat Along the Coast of Cefalù, with an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 40 reviews.
The tour also earns a 4.7/5 rating for value for money. Reviewers praise the stunning scenery, knowledgeable guides, and memorable experience.
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"Breathtaking views of the coastline and the town of Cefalù at sunset."
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"Our guide was incredibly friendly and informative, making the tour both educational and enjoyable."
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"The small group size allowed for a more intimate and personalized experience."
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"Great value for the price, a perfect way to end the day in Cefalù."
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Passengers?
There is no minimum age requirement specified for passengers. The tour is open to all ages, though parents should consider the appropriateness for young children given the 2-hour duration and boat environment.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on board, though a small aperitif with savory snacks, prosecco, and soft drinks is provided. Guests are encouraged to bring any additional refreshments they’d like to enjoy during the tour.
Is There Any First-Aid Equipment Available on the Boat?
The boat is equipped with basic first-aid supplies, but passengers are encouraged to bring their own personal medication. The crew is trained in emergency response, and they’ll provide assistance if needed during the tour.
How Experienced Are the Boat Captains?
The boat captains are experienced mariners who have extensive knowledge of the local waters. They’re skilled at navigating the boat and ensuring a safe, enjoyable experience for all passengers.
What Is the Refund Policy for Rescheduling Due to Illness?
The tour provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. They’ll also work with customers to reschedule the tour if they’re unable to attend due to illness or emergency, providing a flexible policy.
The Sum Up
Set out on a sunset boat tour along Cefalù’s stunning coastline for an intimate and unforgettable experience. Swim, explore the seabed, and savor a delightful aperitif while soaking in the breathtaking panoramic views. This 2-hour excursion, departing at 6:30 PM, offers a serene way to unwind and complete your magical evening in Cefalù.
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