Stress-Free Day from Naples: Ischia Island tour & Food Tasting

Naples, IT

Included

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    Snacks
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    Food tastings & beverages
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    Private tour
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    Transportation by private air-conditioning minivan on the island
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    English speaking, professional guide
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    Ischia port pick up and drop off

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Round trip ferry tickets naples/ischia/naples

Meeting Point

Meet your guide Ischia, at the exit of your ferry arriving from Naples

Meeting point

80077 Ischia, Metropolitan City of Naples , Italy

End point

End Point

The guide will leave you at the Jetfoil back to Naples

Meeting point

80077 Ischia, Metropolitan City of Naples , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Molo Beverello

Start your journey at Molo Beverello, Naples main port, where you'll board a jetfoil bound for Ischia Island.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Isola d'Ischia

Board a sleek and comfortable fast ferry at 8.55 am, setting course for the enchanting Ischia island. Feel the sea breeze on your skin as you gaze out at the azure waters of the Mediterranean, anticipating the adventures that await.

Duration 50 minutes
3

Porto di Ischia Porto

Arrive at Ischia's port, where your knowledgeable guide will be waiting to greet you after the ferry ride from Naples. Here begin your culinary adventure with a delightful Sfogliatella, a pastry filled with creamy ricotta cheese and sugar, representing a classic taste of Ischia.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Castello Aragonese

Visit Ischia Ponte and marvel at the historic Aragonese Castle, a symbol of the island's rich history and cultural heritage. Taste a traditional Panino with Mortadella, a savory delight that reflects the local flavors of Ischia.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Barano d'Ischia

Ascend Mount Epomeo via Barano d'Ischia and Serrara Fontana, enjoying picturesque views along the way.

Duration 30 minutes
6

Monte Epomeo

Reach the summit of Monte Epomeo and head to Fontana for a delightful glass of local wine paired with freshly made pasta, showcasing Ischia's culinary offerings.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Sant'Angelo

Discover Sant'Angelo, a quaint fishing village nestled in the heart of Ischia, known for its unspoiled charm and tranquil ambiance. Unlike the more touristy areas, Sant'Angelo offers a unique glimpse into traditional island life and captures the essence of authentic Italian culture.

Duration 30 minutes
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Forio

Descend to Forio, a picturesque coastal town. Visit the Church of Soccorso for panoramic views of the Mediterranean.

Duration 60 minutes
9

Lacco Ameno

Journey to Lacco Ameno to marvel at the 'Fungo,' a natural rock formation symbolizing the island's geological wonders.

Duration 30 minutes
10

Casamicciola Terme

Conclude your Ischia adventure in Casamicciola Terme, known for its thermal waters and serene ambiance.

Duration 30 minutes
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Porto di Ischia Porto

After a fulfilling day of exploring Ischia's flavors and landmarks, board the jetfoil for a scenic return trip to Naples, reflecting on the immersive culinary and cultural experiences you've had on the vibrant island of Ischia.

Duration 60 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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking
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    Please Note: hotel pick-up is not included for this activity, however hotel details will be requested at the time of booking
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    A maximum of 8 people per booking
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    Fast ferry tickets are no included, please purchase the 8.55 ferry from Naples to Ischia
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What our experts say

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    Try the Sfogliatella pastry in Porto.
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    Visit the Aragonese Castle during your tour.
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    Enjoy local wine at Monte Epomeo.
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    Stroll through Sant'Angelo's narrow streets.
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    Consider dining at a local trattoria.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience a stress-free day from Naples with the Ischia Island tour and Food Tasting. This tour allows you to discover the culinary gems and landmarks of Ischia, a vibrant island known for its natural hot springs and rich food legacy. Upon arrival by jetfoil, your knowledgeable guide will be waiting for you at Ischia's port, ready to take you on an unforgettable journey.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a delightful exploration of Ischia's flavors and iconic landmarks. Indulge in food tastings and beverages, including the iconic Sfogliatella pastry filled with creamy ricotta cheese and sugar. Marvel at the historic Aragonese Castle in Ischia Ponte and enjoy a traditional Panino with Mortadella, accompanied by freshly squeezed juice from a local fruit stand. Ascend Mount Epomeo to Fontana, where you can savor a delightful glass of local wine paired with freshly made pasta. Conclude your day in Sant'Angelo, where you can take a leisurely stroll through narrow streets before jetfoiling back to Naples.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts who are seeking a slice of Ischia's culinary heritage. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this experience is designed to cater to all individuals who appreciate the fusion of food and culture. Embrace the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Ischia and immerse yourself in its vibrant culinary scene.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you are guaranteed a stress-free and immersive experience. With a private tour and an English-speaking professional guide, you can rest assured that you will have personalized attention and gain in-depth knowledge about Ischia's culinary traditions. The inclusion of food tastings and beverages allows you to savor the authentic flavors of the island, while the round-trip transportation in a private air-conditioned minivan ensures a comfortable journey. This tour not only offers a culinary adventure but also showcases Ischia's iconic landmarks, creating a well-rounded and memorable experience.

Good to know

It's important to note that hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so plan your transportation accordingly. Additionally, the round-trip ferry tickets between Naples and Ischia are not included in the tour package. Make sure to purchase these tickets in advance to ensure a smooth journey. Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved during the tour. Prepare your taste buds for an array of delicious flavors and be ready to capture the beauty of Ischia through your camera lens.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour have praised its immersive nature and the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into Ischia's culinary heritage. They enjoyed the variety of food tastings, highlighting the Sfogliatella pastry as a must-try. The inclusion of iconic landmarks such as the Aragonese Castle and Mount Epomeo added an extra layer of cultural enrichment to the tour. Overall, reviewers were highly satisfied with this stress-free day tour, describing it as a perfect blend of culinary delights and captivating sights.

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