Witness the stunning, fleeting display of nature’s artistry as day surrenders to night along the Ligurian coast. Aboard the iconic "Hyena’s Revenge," a vibrant pink boat, guests embark on an unforgettable evening sail past the five colorful villages of Portovenere. Guided by the capable Captain Jenny, they’ll savor local delicacies and sip champagne while observing the serene islands and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters – all set against the backdrop of a magnificent sunset. This captivating experience promises an evening of culinary delight and natural beauty that will linger long in the memory.
Key Points
- Scenic sunset sail through the five colorful villages and islands of Portovenere on the iconic pink boat "Hyena’s Revenge".
- Culinary delight of local oysters, food, and wine during the sunset experience.
- Snorkeling opportunity to explore the natural park of Palmaria Island.
- Captain Jenny provides insights on the breathtaking landscapes during the guided tour.
- Limited group size of 8 participants for an intimate and unforgettable sunset experience.
Activity Overview
The "Amazing Sunset on the Pink Hyena" activity offers a captivating 4-hour experience for a limited group of up to 8 participants.
Guided by Captain Jenny on the iconic pink boat, "Hyena’s Revenge," the tour showcases the stunning sunset at "Le Rosse" in Portovenere, known as the "pearl on the sea."
Theres some good local oysters and champagne as they savor the breathtaking views.
The itinerary also includes snorkeling in the natural park of Palmaria Island, as well as tastings of regional food, wine, and oysters.
With languages including English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish spoken, this activity caters to a diverse international audience at a price starting from £169.43 per person.
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Experience Highlights
Sunset at "Le Rosse" with oysters and champagne awaits guests, who’ll savor the stunning views of Portovenere, known as the "pearl on the sea." Snorkeling through the natural park of Palmaria Island offers a chance to immerse in the vibrant marine life. Guests can also indulge in a tasting of local food, wine, and oysters, guided by the experienced Captain Jenny on the iconic pink boat, Hyena’s Revenge.
Experience | Highlights |
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Scenic Sail | Explore five colorful villages and islands |
Cultural Discovery | Admire natural caves and hidden coves |
Culinary Delights | Savor local oysters, food, and wine |
Adventure Awaits | Snorkeling in the natural park |
Itinerary Details
Departing from Porto Mirabello in La Spezia, the journey whisks participants through five colorful villages before reaching the picturesque Portovenere.
En route, the boat explores the islands of Palmaria, Tino, and Tinetto, offering glimpses of stunning natural caves and hidden coves.
The captain and guide, Jenny, ensures a seamless experience, pointing out the area’s breathtaking landscapes.
Guests have the option to be dropped off in either Portovenere or La Spezia, allowing for further exploration or a convenient return to the starting point.
With a focus on immersing participants in the region’s beauty and local offerings, the itinerary promises an unforgettable sunset adventure.
Inclusions
The package comes packed with all the essentials needed for a seamless sunset experience.
You’ll find snorkeling equipment to explore the vibrant marine life around the islands. Savor local oysters, food, and wine as you take in the stunning views.
Safety is paramount, with life jackets and noodles provided. The captain and guide ensure a smooth and memorable journey, handling the gas-powered boat and sharing their local expertise.
Whether you’re an avid snorkeler or simply seeking an unforgettable sunset, this tour has everything covered to make your experience truly amazing.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyMeeting Point
The meeting point for this amazing sunset experience is Porto Mirabello, where the iconic pink Hyena boat is easily recognizable. This is where the adventurous group of up to 8 you will gather before setting sail.
Meeting Point | Porto Mirabello |
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Recognizable By | The Pink Hyena |
Group Size | Limited to 8 |
What to Bring | Towel, Sunscreen, Beachwear |
From this starting point, the group will embark on a journey to discover the breathtaking sunset, explore the islands, and indulge in the local delicacies. The memorable experience awaits, with the vibrant pink Hyena as the centerpiece of this unforgettable adventure.
What to Bring
One should pack a towel, sunscreen, and beachwear for this amazing sunset experience. The activity requires preparation to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable time.
Participants should consider bringing the following:
- Towel: To dry off after snorkeling and relax on the boat.
- Sunscreen: To protect against the sun’s rays during the outdoor adventure.
- Beachwear: Comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for the coastal setting.
- Hat or sun visor: To shield the face from the sun.
These essentials will help make the most of the breathtaking sunset and the various activities planned during the excursion.
Suitability
This activity may not be suitable for everyone. While the stunning sunset and opportunity to explore the islands off Portovenere are undoubtedly alluring, the tour requires participants to be comfortable with water activities.
Specifically, the snorkeling portion may pose challenges for those unfamiliar with or uncomfortable in the water. Plus, the small boat size and limited group capacity of 8 could be a deterrent for those seeking a more private or spacious experience.
Wheelchair users will also find this tour inaccessible. Ultimately, guests should assess their physical abilities and preferences to determine if this excursion aligns with their desired level of adventure and accessibility.
Booking and Cancellation
Flexibility and convenience underpin the booking process for this sunset excursion. The activity can be reserved without any upfront payment, allowing travelers to secure their spot with ease.
Plus, cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a full refund. The activity accommodates small groups, with a maximum of 8 participants, fostering an intimate and personalized experience.
Booking options include:
- Reserve Now & Pay Later
- Free Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Limited to 8 participants
- Available in multiple languages
This hassle-free booking system caters to the needs of adventurous travelers seeking an unforgettable sunset experience in the picturesque Portovenere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Activity?
The activity is limited to a maximum group size of 8 participants. This small group size ensures an intimate and personalized experience for all who join this sunset cruise along the picturesque coastline of Portovenere.
Is There a Surcharge for Non-English Speaking Participants?
There’s no surcharge for non-English speakers. The activity caters to multiple languages, including English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, ensuring an inclusive experience for all participants.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Participants can’t bring their own snorkeling equipment. The activity provides snorkeling gear as part of the inclusions. This ensures everyone has the necessary equipment for the snorkeling experience during the sunset tour.
Are Alcoholic Beverages Included in the Tasting?
Yes, the experience includes tasting local wine and champagne along with the oysters and food. Alcoholic beverages are part of the inclusive offerings during the sunset and island exploration activities.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Activity?
Participants can extend the 4-hour activity’s duration, though an additional fee may apply. The operator offers flexibility, allowing guests to customize their experience and spend more time exploring the scenic Portovenere coastline.
Recap
This unforgettable sunset cruise along Portovenere’s coast offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and unparalleled experiences. Sail aboard the iconic "Hyena’s Revenge," sip champagne, and indulge in local specialties as you witness the breathtaking hues of twilight. With guided snorkeling and views of the five picturesque villages, this evening excursion promises an enchanting and memorable adventure.
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