Private Tour: Sicilian Serenity - A Nautical Journey of Sheer Enchantment (Taormina: FD boat trips from Riposto)
Anchoring in secluded bays and drifting past legendary coastlines, this exclusive private full day boat tour from Taormina transforms Sicily's most celebrated Ionian shoreline into a deeply personal nautical adventure. Beginning with hotel pickup and a departure from Riposto, guests sail first to the Marine Park of Isola Bella, where the legendary Blue Grotto rewards an early anchor, its waters blazing a surreal, brilliant blue as morning sunlight refracts through the sea. Snorkeling equipment provided on board brings the extraordinary underwater world of sea urchins, starfish, and vivid corals within easy reach. The voyage continues to Mazzarò and Spisone for a second swim stop and a generous onboard lunch of local cold cuts, cheeses, seasonal fruit, and Sicilian white wine. Rounding Capo Taormina, the bay of Villagonia opens onto an incomparable panorama of Mount Etna, Taormina, and Castelmola. An onboard aperitif closes the day before a private transfer returns guests to their hotel from Giardini Naxos.
Duration:
8 hours
Start Time:
10:30am
Inclusions:
Transfer, exclusive use of the boat for the route used, English speaking skipper, fuel consumption, lunch on board, snorkeling equipment (mask and fins)
Exclusions:
Gratuities, anything not aforementioned
Meeting point:
Hotel lobby if centrally located in Taormina
Ending point:
Same as meeting location
Not Suitable For:
Children under 3 years of age
Important Information:
Tour operates daily, from April to September.
Minimum pax: 2.
Maximum Pax: 6.
The agency, under the direction of the skipper, reserves the right to modify or cancel the excursion or parts thereof for safety reasons and adverse weather conditions.
For safety reasons, pregnant women and animals will not be allowed on board. Please note that it is not allowed to bring alcohol by boat.
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