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Experience stunning views of Taormina's coast on a private luxury boat with an aperitif, swimming stops, and personalized service in Sicily for $435.

The Taormina Sightseeing Private luxury Boat Tour with Aperitif offers an exceptional way to explore Sicily’s breathtaking coastline. Priced at $435.40 per person, this 3-hour private experience departs from Giardini Naxos at 10:30 am and is perfect for those seeking a relaxed, personalized day on the water. The tour includes a modern, comfortable boat with a dedicated captain, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenery without any worries.
What sets this tour apart is its all-inclusive approach: complimentary snacks and drinks, the chance to snorkel with masks provided, and the opportunity to refresh with a swim in the inviting Sicilian sea. While the price might seem high for some, the highly positive reviews and full private exclusivity make it a worthwhile choice for those who appreciate a tailored, intimate experience with attentive service.

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The tour begins at Via Calcide Eubea, 2, 98035 Giardini Naxos ME. Travelers meet at this convenient location near public transportation, making access straightforward. The activity starts promptly at 10:30 am, so arriving a little early helps ensure a smooth check-in. The tour concludes at the same meeting point, offering a straightforward schedule for the day.

This tour takes you to some of the most iconic spots along the Taormina coast, with Isola Bella being the first major stop. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Isola Bella promises a memorable experience, especially with the option to enjoy an aperitif on board as you soak in the views. The boat’s route also includes Giardini Naxos, Taormina Cape, Mazzarò Beach, Mermaids Cave, Spisone, and Letojanni, providing a panoramic overview of the coast’s highlights.
The itinerary allows for swimming and snorkeling, with masks provided on board. These stops are perfect for cooling off in the clear waters and exploring the underwater world. The snorkeling mask feature is a standout, offering an extra layer of fun and adventure during the trip.

The modern, comfortable boat is a significant factor behind the tour’s high ratings. Reviewers emphasize its excellent condition and pleasing ambiance, making the three hours feel like a luxurious escape. The warm and welcoming crew, including owners Grazie and her husband, contribute to the friendly and personalized atmosphere.
Guests are greeted with bubbles upon arrival, setting a festive tone. The light lunch included is described as lovely, adding to the overall value. The private nature of the tour ensures exclusivity, making it ideal for couples or small groups seeking a special day on the water.

The tour guides are knowledgeable, offering insights into the history of the Giardini Naxos and Taormina coasts. As the boat traverses these waters, you learn about the area’s geographical features, including the Taormina Cape and the famous caves along the coast, such as the Mermaids Cave. This educational component enriches the experience, making it not just about sightseeing but also about understanding the local landscape.
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A highlight of this tour is the aperitif served on the boat, which many reviews mention as a delightful touch. The welcome drink, combined with complimentary snacks and drinks, creates a relaxing setting to unwind while taking in the coastal views. The light lunch adds further indulgence, making the three-hour journey feel like a luxury escape.

This is a private tour, so your experience can be tailored to your preferences, including swimming and snorkeling stops. The activity is dependent on good weather; if canceled due to poor conditions, a full refund or alternative date is offered. The free cancellation policy allows you to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind when planning.

Most travelers book this tour 81 days in advance, indicating high demand. The group discounts make it somewhat more affordable for larger parties, and the mobile ticket format simplifies access. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a memorable day on Sicily’s waters, this tour delivers an intimate and luxurious experience.
This private boat tour is ideal for couples or small groups wanting a personalized, upscale experience. It suits travelers who appreciate luxury amenities, want to explore key coastal sites, and enjoy snorkeling and swimming in pristine waters. However, those on a tight budget may find the price of $435.40 per person high compared to group or shared tours.
The Taormina Sightseeing Private luxury Boat Tour with Aperitif offers a relaxed, elegant exploration of Sicily’s stunning coastline. With excellent reviews confirming its quality, friendly service, and beautiful scenery, it appeals most to those seeking an exclusive, comfortable experience. The inclusion of snacks, drinks, snorkeling, and the opportunity to swim in the sea enhances its appeal, making it a memorable way to enjoy the coasts of Taormina.
While the price may be a consideration, the private setting and attention to detail justify the cost for many. This tour stands out for its combination of scenic beauty, comfort, and personalized service, creating a luxurious day out on the Sicilian waters.
“So much to say and all positive. From the communication and meet up point to their beautiful boat and warm greeting, this was a highlight of our tr…”
What is included in the price of the tour?
The price includes a private boat experience, aperitif, snacks, drinks, and snorkeling masks. The tour also features stops for swimming and learning about the coast’s history.
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, starting at 10:30 am and ending back at the meeting point.
Where does the tour depart from?
The activity departs from Via Calcide Eubea, 2, Giardini Naxos, with easy access near public transportation.
Can I cancel the tour?
Yes, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Who is the tour provider?
The experience is provided by Blue Diamond Escursioni, known for their high-quality boat tours in Sicily.
Is this tour suitable for children or physically limited guests?
While most travelers can participate, specific details about accessibility are not provided. The tour’s focus on swimming and outdoor activity suggests some physical mobility is helpful.
What sites will I see during the tour?
Stops include Isola Bella, Mazzarò Beach, Mermaids Cave, Spisone, and Letojanni, with scenic views and opportunities for photos and exploration.
What if the weather is bad on the day of the tour?
The tour depends on good weather; if canceled due to poor conditions, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.
Is the tour suitable for large groups?
This is a private experience for your group, but group discounts are available, making it more affordable for multiple participants.