Friuli Islands Sightseeing Tour with Swimming

Marseille, FR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea
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    Use of snorkeling equipment
    masks and snorkels

What to expect

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Chateau d'If

Photo break (no stopover)

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Ile de frioul

Your skipper will show you the most beautiful panoramas of the harbor of Marseille, the preserved coves of Friuli and several emblematic sites accessible only by sea. A swimming break in a cove with crystal clear waters is planned during the excursion. Guests can swim, relax or explore the seabed with snorkelling equipment available on board. This experience is ideal for travelers who want to enjoy the sea, admire the natural landscapes around Marseille and enjoy a friendly time in a small group.

Duration 90 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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Marseille Boat Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the ice cream on Friuli Island!
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    Explore the coves for tranquil swimming.
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    Bring a towel for swimming breaks.
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    Check weather conditions before sailing.
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    Great photo ops at Château d'If!

More About this Experience

Introduction

This captivating Friuli Islands Sightseeing Tour with Swimming invites adventurers to immerse themselves in the azure beauty of the Marseille coastline. Picture a breezy two-hour escapade where the charm of the Friuli Islands unfolds before your eyes. The journey begins with a scenic sail along the coast, where you’ll catch glimpses of the historic Château d'If, an iconic site steeped in history and lore. As you glide over the shimmering waters, you will have the chance to dip into sheltered coves, with crystal-clear turquoise waters beckoning you for a refreshing swim. The tour is thoughtfully designed to fuse cultural exploration with tranquil relaxation, ensuring that every moment is packed with wonder and joy. With both English and French-speaking guides on board, you can soak up the local knowledge while basking in the sun or enjoying a serene swim in the Mediterranean Sea. Get ready for a blend of adventure and leisure that will stay with you long after the tour ends.

What to expect?

Expect an enchanting blend of culture, history, and stunning natural beauty on the Friuli Islands Sightseeing Tour with Swimming. As the boat glides over the waves, travelers will be treated to breathtaking views of Marseille’s coastline, punctuated by the majestic silhouette of Château d'If. Each stop is a chance to dive into the turquoise waters that invite you to swim and snorkel, making it an unforgettable experience. The tour allows for a 30-minute stop on the picturesque Friuli Island, where you can savor a local ice cream or simply stroll along the charming dyke, taking in the vibrant atmosphere. With snorkelling equipment readily available, you can explore the underwater wonders of the sea, adding an exciting twist to your maritime adventure. This is not just a sightseeing tour; it's an opportunity to create lasting memories while basking in the sun and enjoying the very best of the Mediterranean.

Who is this for?

The Friuli Islands Sightseeing Tour with Swimming is ideal for anyone seeking a delightful escape into nature and culture. Whether you're an adventurous solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic day out, or a family wanting to bond over shared experiences, this tour caters to all. The tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming guests of varying fitness levels, making it perfect for leisurely explorers and active beach lovers alike. Even families with infants can join in on the fun, as the tour accommodates strollers and infants sitting on laps. The captivating allure of the Friuli Islands and the warm Mediterranean sun create a welcoming environment for everyone, ensuring a fantastic time for all who wish to indulge in this beautiful corner of the world.

Why book this?

Booking the Friuli Islands Sightseeing Tour with Swimming is an invitation to embark on an extraordinary journey that combines the best of relaxation and exploration. This tour stands out due to its unique offerings, from the enchanting views of the iconic Château d'If to the serene swimming spots nestled in hidden coves. Travelers can enjoy a personalized experience with private tours, allowing for flexibility and intimacy that larger groups simply cannot provide. The chance to snorkel in crystal-clear waters, coupled with the delightful break on Friuli Island to enjoy local treats, makes this experience a perfect way to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. It is not just about sightseeing; it’s about creating cherished memories, connecting with nature, and embracing the beauty of the Mediterranean in a way that is both enriching and entertaining. Don't miss out on this chance to experience the magic of the Friuli Islands!

Good to know

When planning your adventure on the Friuli Islands Sightseeing Tour with Swimming, it's helpful to keep a few important details in mind. The tour allows service animals and is designed to be family-friendly, accommodating infants and small children with ease. While it offers an inclusive experience for guests of varying fitness levels, it is important to note that it may not be suitable for pregnant travelers or those with specific medical conditions such as poor cardiovascular health or spinal injuries. Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach the meeting point. Be sure to bring a swimsuit, sunscreen, and your sense of adventure! With snacks and refreshments provided, you can focus on enjoying your time on the water and exploring the stunning landscapes that surround you.

Reviews

Feedback from travelers who have embarked on the Friuli Islands Sightseeing Tour with Swimming is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the breathtaking views and the friendly atmosphere created by the knowledgeable guides. Guests have shared how the swimming stops in the crystal-clear coves were the highlight of their journey, allowing them to relax and rejuvenate. The opportunity to explore the picturesque Friuli Island, combined with the delightful addition of local ice cream, has left many feeling delighted and satisfied. Overall, participants have expressed that the tour exceeded their expectations, offering the perfect mix of culture, leisure, and unforgettable scenery. Many return to recommend the experience to friends and family, highlighting it as a must-do when visiting Marseille.

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