The Basic Fishing Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the Ionian Sea. Over six captivating hours, guests can look forward to fishing, swimming in pristine waters, and savoring traditional Greek delicacies. Led by a knowledgeable crew, the tour provides a personalized adventure, guiding participants to prime fishing spots. Freshly caught fish are prepared onboard, complemented by a delicious shrimp pasta option. This blend of culture, cuisine, and relaxation on the water promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re an avid angler or simply seeking a day of leisure, the Basic Fishing Tour may be the perfect fit.
Key Points
- 6-hour morning excursion to the Ionian Sea for fishing, swimming, and enjoying traditional Greek snacks and ouzo.
- Small group size of up to 8 participants for a personalized experience, with English and Greek language support.
- Freshly caught fish prepared by the boat crew, with a shrimp pasta option also available.
- Flexible cancellation policy with full refunds up to 24 hours in advance.
- Early booking recommended due to limited availability of this unique tour experience.
Tour Overview
The Basic Fishing Tour is a 6-hour excursion that’s likely to sell out, with a price starting from €110.00 per person and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
It’s a small-group tour limited to 8 participants and available in English and Greek.
Guests will embark on morning excursions from 09:00 to 15:00, fishing while sailing in the Ionian Sea and exploring popular fishing spots.
The experience includes the Greek tradition of sipping ouzo and savoring ‘meze’ snacks, as well as a refreshing swim in the pristine Ionian waters.
The skilled boat crew prepares the fish caught during the tour, with an option for a shrimp pasta dish, for guests to enjoy freshly cooked meals onboard.
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Duration and Availability
The Basic Fishing Tour typically runs from 09:00 to 15:00, offering a 6-hour morning excursion. Participants can expect to:
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Sail the Ionian Sea, fishing along the way.
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Explore popular fishing spots in the region.
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Enjoy Greek tradition by sipping ouzo and savoring ‘meze’ snacks.
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Take a refreshing swim in the pristine Ionian waters.
The tour is limited to 8 participants, ensuring a small group experience.
Availability can be checked, and bookings can be made without immediate payment.
However, this tour is likely to sell out, so guests are encouraged to reserve their spots in advance.
Pricing and Cancellation
According to the details provided, the Basic Fishing Tour is priced from €110.00 per person. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for a full refund.
Pricing | Cancellation Policy |
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From €110.00 per person | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
Small group (limited to 8 participants) | Full refund with cancellation |
Likely to sell out | – |
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This pricing and cancellation policy offers flexibility and value for travelers interested in experiencing the tour’s highlights, including fishing in the Ionian Sea, enjoying Greek traditions, and savoring freshly cooked meals onboard.
Group Size and Languages
The Basic Fishing Tour caps group size at 8 participants, offering a more intimate and personalized experience. Tours are conducted in both English and Greek, catering to a diverse range of travelers.
Some key details about the group size and language options:
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Small group size: The tour is limited to a maximum of 8 participants, ensuring a more personalized and attentive experience.
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English-speaking guides: The tour is offered in English, making it accessible to international visitors.
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Greek language option: For those who prefer, the tour can also be conducted in the native Greek language.
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Multilingual experience: The combination of English and Greek language options allows the tour to accommodate a wide variety of guests.
Morning Excursions
Morning excursions on the Basic Fishing Tour span from 09:00 to 15:00, offering guests ample time to experience the tranquility of the Ionian Sea while engaged in fishing activities.
During this half-day outing, you will have the opportunity to explore popular fishing spots and try their hand at catching a variety of marine life.
The skilled boat crew ensures a well-organized and enjoyable experience, guiding guests through the process and providing the necessary equipment.
Between casting lines and reeling in the catch, guests can also savor traditional Greek delicacies, such as ouzo and meze snacks, further seeing the local culture and traditions.
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Fishing and Sightseeing
Fishing and sightseeing go hand-in-hand during the Basic Fishing Tour, as guests cast their lines while sailing through the stunning Ionian Sea.
Skilled crew members guide participants to popular fishing spots, providing the necessary equipment and expertise to reel in a variety of marine life.
Between casting and reeling, guests can savor traditional Greek delicacies, such as ouzo and meze snacks, as they take in the breathtaking coastal landscapes.
The tour offers a well-rounded experience, including:
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Exploration of the Ionian Sea’s best fishing locations
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Opportunity to catch a variety of fish species
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Savoring freshly prepared meals made with the day’s catch
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Refreshing swims in the pristine Ionian waters.
Culinary Experience
Skilled boat crew prepares the day’s catch, transforming the freshly reeled-in fish into mouthwatering culinary delights enjoyed by participants during the Basic Fishing Tour.
The crew expertly cooks the fish, often offering an option for a shrimp pasta dish as well. Guests can savor these freshly cooked meals right on the boat, surrounded by the serene Ionian waters.
The culinary experience isn’t just about the food, but also the chance to enjoy traditional Greek flavors, such as sipping ouzo and sampling meze snacks.
This combination of fresh seafood, skilled preparation, and authentic Greek cuisine truly elevates the overall tour experience.
Booking and Accessibility
Customers can check availability and select their preferred start time when booking the Basic Fishing Tour. Participants may reserve their spot without immediate payment, allowing them to secure their place on the tour and pay later.
The tour has limited capacity, so early booking is recommended, as it’s likely to sell out. Regrettably, the activity isn’t suitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the boat and fishing excursion.
Some key booking and accessibility details:
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Check availability for desired start times.
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Reserve a spot without immediate payment.
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Select the number of participants and tour date.
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Please note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Essential Equipment Is Provided During the Tour?
The tour provides essential fishing equipment like rods, lines, and bait. Participants don’t need to bring their own gear, as it’s all included in the tour package. The crew ensures anglers have what they need for a successful fishing experience.
Can I Bring My Own Fishing Gear?
Yes, participants can bring their own fishing gear for the tour. The tour provides all necessary equipment, but guests are welcome to use their own rods, reels, and tackle if they prefer.
Is There an Age Limit or Minimum Requirement for Participants?
The tour does not have an age limit or minimum participant requirement. It is open to guests of all ages, though parental supervision is advised for younger participants. The tour provider recommends checking with them to discuss any special needs or accommodations.
What Is the Policy on Alcohol Consumption During the Tour?
The tour allows participants to enjoy Greek tradition by sipping ouzo and savoring mezze snacks during the excursion. However, responsible alcohol consumption is expected, as the safety of all participants is the top priority.
How Experienced Do I Need to Be to Participate in the Fishing Activities?
No prior fishing experience is required to participate. The tour provides all necessary equipment and instructions, allowing participants of all skill levels to engage in the fishing activities during the excursion.
Recap
The Basic Fishing Tour provides a well-rounded maritime experience in the Ionian Sea. Guests can enjoy fishing, swimming, and savoring traditional Greek fare, all while exploring the region’s natural beauty with a knowledgeable crew.
The tour’s limited group size ensures a personalized adventure, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an immersive cultural and culinary journey on the water.
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