Exploring the captivating Lavezzi Islands by catamaran is an unforgettable experience. Sailing through the picturesque archipelago, visitors can indulge in a personalized, small-group adventure led by the knowledgeable Captain Sylvain. From refreshing welcome drinks to delightful local meals, this 9-hour cruise promises an immersive journey into the stunning Mediterranean scenery. With opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and soaking in the breathtaking landscapes, the Lavezzi Islands await those seeking an extraordinary day on the water.
Key Points
- A 9-hour small-group (max 12 people) catamaran cruise to the Lavezzi Islands, departing from Croisière Exclusive.
- Priced at $195.76 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Includes stops for swimming, photos, aperitifs, and meals featuring Corsican specialties and local drinks.
- Guided by Captain Sylvain, who provides insights into the islands’ history and culture.
- Offers a personalized and comfortable experience with activities like paddling and snorkeling.
Cruise Overview and Pricing
This catamaran cruise to the Lavezzi Islands offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of this remote archipelago.
Priced at $195.76 per person, the 9-hour small-group tour (maximum 12 people) provides a personalized experience. Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as well as a reserve now and pay later option.
The cruise’s intimate size ensures an immersive and relaxing journey, allowing participants to fully appreciate the islands’ natural wonders.
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Itinerary and Activities
Starting from Croisière Exclusive, the catamaran cruise takes guests on a captivating journey to discover the natural wonders of the Lavezzi Islands.
The first stop is Carrataghju Beach, where travelers can enjoy a morning swim and savor coffee with traditional Corsican canistrelli cookies.
Savor a morning swim and traditional Corsican canistrelli cookies at the picturesque Carrataghju Beach.
After a quick photo stop at Cavallo Island, the cruise arrives at the Lavezzi Archipelago, where guests can explore, take photos, enjoy an aperitif, and indulge in a delicious lunch.
The final stop is Porto Novo, offering a last swim and snack before returning.
Onboard Experience and Meals
As guests embark on the catamaran cruise, they are welcomed with refreshing drinks and local snacks to set the tone for the day’s adventure. Throughout the voyage, a delectable culinary experience awaits. In the low season, passengers savor a hearty paella with seafood and chicken, followed by a refreshing fruit salad. During the high season, the menu features a selection of Corsican cheese and charcuterie platters, a mixed pasta salad, and refreshing melon and fruit salad. Complementing the meals are complimentary rosé wine, still and sparkling water, and a local digestif to indulge in the flavors of the region.
| Meal | Low Season | High Season |
|——|————|————-|
| Main Course | Paella with seafood and chicken | Corsican cheese and charcuterie platters |
| Sides | Fresh fruit salad | Mixed pasta salad |
| Dessert | N/A | Melon and fresh fruit salad |
| Drinks | Rosé wine, still & sparkling water, local digestif | Rosé wine, still & sparkling water, local digestif |
Captain and Crew
Guiding the catamaran cruise is Sylvain, an experienced captain who provides insightful local knowledge to passengers throughout the journey.
The comfortable boat is equipped with various onboard activities:
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Paddles for leisurely paddling
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Snorkeling gear to explore the clear waters
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Friendly crew to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience
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Sylvain’s expertise in navigating the picturesque Lavezzi Islands, sharing stories and history along the way.
With Sylvain at the helm, passengers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty of the Corsican coastline.
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Where can travelers find the meeting point for the catamaran cruise? The meeting point is located at the Croisière Exclusive sign.
Passengers should arrive there with their towels, sandals, biodegradable sunscreen, jackets, beachwear, and outdoor clothing.
It’s essential to notify the crew about any allergies or special dietary requirements in advance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
The small-capacity cruise accommodates a maximum of 12 people, providing an intimate and personalized excursion to the picturesque Lavezzi Islands.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours before and the option to reserve now and pay later, this cruise offers flexible and hassle-free booking.
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Choosing the Perfect Cruise
When planning a memorable maritime adventure, the Catamaran Cruise to the Lavezzi Islands stands out as a must-consider option. This small-group excursion offers a range of enticing features:
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Unparalleled value at $195.76 per person, with a generous 9-hour duration.
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Opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and paddling amid the picturesque Lavezzi Archipelago.
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Delectable on-board meals, from paella to Corsican charcuterie, complemented by local wines and digestifs.
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Knowledgeable guidance from the experienced Captain Sylvain, ensuring an immersive cultural experience.
With free cancellation and a pay-later option, this cruise presents an irresistible proposition for those seeking an unforgettable day on the Mediterranean.
Capturing the Lavezzi Islands Experience
As the catamaran glides across the turquoise waters, passengers can’t help but be captivated by the breathtaking Lavezzi Islands.
Upon reaching the archipelago, they’ll disembark for a photo stop, then enjoy an aperitif and lunch amidst the stunning scenery.
Upon reaching the archipelago, passengers disembark for a photo stop, then savor an aperitif and lunch amidst the stunning scenery.
The islands’ white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters beckon swimmers and snorkelers to explore the vibrant marine life.
Guided by the knowledgeable crew, guests will gain a deeper appreciation for the Lavezzi Islands’ natural beauty and rich history.
With ample time to enjoy this idyllic setting, the Lavezzi experience promises lasting memories.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Customers can easily book the Catamaran Cruise to the Lavezzi Islands through the Croisière Exclusive website or by contacting the company directly.
The cruise is priced at $195.76 per person and lasts 9 hours. Key booking details include:
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Reserve now and pay later option available
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Small-capacity cruise limited to a maximum of 12 people
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Cruise departs from the Croisière Exclusive starting location.
This personalized cruise offers an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning Lavezzi Islands, with activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and onboard refreshments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cruise Suitable for Families With Children?
The cruise appears suitable for families with children. The small group size, range of activities, and included meals and refreshments make it an enjoyable experience for all ages. However, parents should ensure their children can safely participate in water-based activities.
What Type of Safety Equipment Is Provided on the Boat?
The boat is equipped with life jackets and other necessary safety equipment. The crew provides thorough safety briefings and ensures all passengers feel secure throughout the cruise.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the cruise, but the cruise includes welcome refreshments, a full lunch, and complimentary drinks, so there’s no need to pack extra provisions.
Are There Any Age or Fitness Requirements to Participate?
There are no age or fitness requirements to participate in this cruise. The small-capacity boat can accommodate passengers of all ages and abilities, allowing them to enjoy the activities and sights comfortably.
Can I Leave the Cruise at Any of the Stop Locations?
Guests can leave the cruise at any of the stop locations, but they must inform the crew in advance. Disembarking at unscheduled stops is not permitted for safety reasons. The crew will ensure all passengers return to the starting point.
Recap
This catamaran cruise to the Lavezzi Islands offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience. With its personalized service, breathtaking scenery, and opportunities for swimming and snorkeling, it’s the perfect way to explore this stunning Mediterranean paradise. The knowledgeable Captain Sylvain and delicious local meals only add to the charm of this exceptional tour, making it a must-do for anyone visiting the area.
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