Avola: Vendicari Capopassero Group Boat Tour and Aperitif

Lido di Noto, IT
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Included

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    Snacks
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    Carbonated beverages
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    Use of snorkeling equipment

Meeting Point

Sicily Boats - Avola - Tour Rent Sport https://maps.app.goo.gl/yQ5dR2xQPQ9XYsod9?g_st=iwb This is the location of the Nautical Club starting and ending Tour. He has the black and yellow gate open, ask for Stefano (me). You can park outside for free.

Meeting point

Via Elsa Morante, 3, 96012 Avola SR , Italy

End point

End Point

Sicily Boats - Avola - Tour Rent Sport https://maps.app.goo.gl/yQ5dR2xQPQ9XYsod9?g_st=iwb This is the location of the Nautical Club starting and ending Tour. He has the black and yellow gate open, ask for Stefano (me). You can park outside for free.

Meeting point

Via Elsa Morante, 3, 96012 Avola SR , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Lido di Noto

Departure from Avola, heading south, with a first stop at the White Rocks of Lido di Noto.

Duration 30 minutes
2

Riserva di Vendicari

The tour will continue in the heart of the reserve to admire the beautiful remains of the Vendicari tuna fishery with, immediately afterwards, a stop at the white beach behind the island of Vendicari.

Duration 30 minutes
3

Spiaggia Calamosche

You will enter the Vendicari Nature Reserve crossing the magnificent areas of Eloro and Marianelli, and then stopping for a swim in front of the Calamosche beach.

Duration 20 minutes
4

Isola di Capo Passero

You will be able to observe from the dinghy the 4 Roman columns dating back to the second century AD, which are located about 5 meters deep near Marzamemi. Sicily Boats provides all participants with snorkeling equipment, such as fins, masks and snorkels. The navigation continues towards the island of Capopassero where it will be possible to admire the Tafuri castle and visit the octopus cave under the Spanish fortress. We will then make a stop to savor the aperitif with Sicilian sparkling wine, arancini with meat sauce, fresh fruit, beer and non-alcoholic drinks.

Duration 60 minutes
5

Marzamemi

We will move to Marzamemi for a stop on land of about 30 minutes to visit the ancient sailors' village and, at your leisure, taste one of the many local culinary specialties.

Duration 60 minutes
6

Calabernardo

Depending on the weather and sea conditions, we will decide whether to make the last stop above the volcanic source of Calabernardo or in front of the Cicirata beach, just before returning to the port.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for children under 2 years of age
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The minimum age for consuming alcohol is 18 years, as per current legislation
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    The remaining time is dedicated to traveling at sea
Provided by Sicily Boats - Il modo migliore per scoprire il mare della Sicilia

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at Marzamemi.
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    Bring a swimsuit for swimming stops.
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    Pack a waterproof bag for your belongings.
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    Look for the Roman columns while snorkeling.
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    Arrive early to find parking easily.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable 5-hour group boat tour with "Capopassero" departing from Avola, immersing yourself in the stunning beauty of Vendicari, Marzamemi, and Capopassero. This tour promises to take you on a journey through picturesque landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages, offering a unique and enriching experience in the south of the Gulf of Noto.

What to expect?

On this boat tour, guests can anticipate a day filled with breathtaking sights, exciting activities, and cultural discoveries. From swimming among the fish of the Vendicari Nature Reserve to exploring the historic landmarks of Tafuri Castle and the Spanish stronghold on the island of Capopassero, every moment is sure to be filled with wonder and excitement.

Who is this for?

This boat tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Sicily's southern coast. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a group of friends looking for a fun day out, this tour caters to all who appreciate the charm and allure of coastal Italy.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural richness of Vendicari, Marzamemi, and Capopassero on this captivating boat tour. Experience the thrill of snorkeling in pristine waters, marvel at ancient ruins and historic landmarks, and indulge in the charm of the colorful village of Marzamemi. With knowledgeable guides, comfortable amenities, and a well-planned itinerary, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience for all.

Good to know

Guests will be provided with snacks, soda/pop, and the use of snorkeling equipment during the tour. The itinerary includes stops at various scenic locations such as White rocks of Lido di Noto, Calamosche beach, Tonnara di Vendicari, Isola di Vendicari, and more. The tour concludes in Avola, where guests can disembark and reminisce about the day's adventures.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this boat tour rave about the stunning landscapes, knowledgeable guides, and memorable experiences it offers. From the thrill of swimming in the Vendicari Nature Reserve to the charm of exploring Marzamemi, guests praise the tour for its impeccable organization and captivating sights. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do experience for those seeking to discover the hidden gems of Sicily's southern coast.

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