Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour boat tour from the charming coastal town of Santa Teresa Gallura to the stunning Corsica Archipelago and the captivating town of Bonifacio. This small-group experience offers panoramic views of the French coast, ample time to explore Bonifacio, and refreshing swims at picturesque islands. With personalized attention from an Italian-speaking guide and flexible cancellation policies, this tour promises a perfect day of adventure and relaxation. What makes this boat tour truly unique, however, is…

Key Points

  • 8-hour boat tour from Santa Teresa Gallura to Corsica Archipelago and Bonifacio, priced from Kč 2,505 per person.
  • Highlights include panoramic views of French coast, stops for swimming and relaxing on beaches, and 2.5-hour exploration of Bonifacio.
  • Experienced guide or skipper leads the tour, and fuel costs are included.
  • Not recommended for individuals prone to seasickness due to choppy waters, and light packing is encouraged.
  • Tour has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback from couples, groups, solo travelers, and families.
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Tour Overview

The activity on this 8-hour boat tour is a journey from Santa Teresa Gallura to the Corsica Archipelago and the town of Bonifacio.

Priced from Kč 2,505 per person, the tour is limited to just 4 participants for an intimate small-group experience. An Italian-speaking driver will guide the way.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

Along the route, you’ll admire views of the French coast and stop to explore Bonifacio, swim at Piana Island, and relax on the beach at Lavezzi Island.

Itinerary Highlights

Departing at 9:00 AM from Santa Teresa Gallura, the boat tour offers panoramic views of the French coast, including the Saint Antoine caves and Sdragonato cave.

The 2.5-hour stop in Bonifacio allows visitors to explore the port, artisan boutiques, and enjoy a little train ride to discover hidden gems.

After, the tour heads to Piana Island for a 50-minute swim in the crystal-clear waters.

The final stop is Lavezzi Island, where travelers can relax on the beach for about 1.5 hours, taking in the variety of fish in the area.

  • Admire the French coastline

  • Discover Bonifacio’s charming sights

  • Take a dip in Piana Island’s pristine waters

  • Relax on the beach of Lavezzi Island

  • Enjoy the small group experience

Inclusions

The experienced guide, or skipper, leads the tour and ensures the included fuel costs are covered in the tour price.

The tour includes stops at the charming city of Bonifacio, a refreshing swim break at Piana Island, and a relaxing beach visit to Lavezzi Island.

Passengers are advised to bring essential items like a hat, swimwear, camera, snacks, sunscreen, and water to fully enjoy the day’s activities.

Restrictions and Recommendations

While this tour is suitable for most travelers, there are a few restrictions and recommendations to be aware of.

The boat tour isn’t recommended for people prone to seasickness, as the waters can be choppy. Plus, pets, oversize luggage, smoking, large bags, non-folding wheelchairs/strollers, and explosive substances aren’t allowed on the boat.

It’s important to pack light and bring the essentials, such as:

  • Hat

  • Swimwear

  • Camera

  • Snacks

  • Sunscreen

  • Water

Please note that the stops may change due to weather conditions, so flexibility is key.

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Customer Feedback

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this boat tour, awarding it an impressive overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 1 review. The tour caters to a variety of travelers, including couples, groups of friends, solo adventurers, and families.

| Traveler Type | Review |

| — | — |

| Couples | "An unforgettable day exploring Corsica’s breathtaking coastline." |

| Groups | "Our group had a blast swimming, sightseeing, and exploring Bonifacio." |

| Solo | "As a solo traveler, I felt welcomed and included throughout the tour." |

| Families | "Our kids loved the boat ride and beach time – a perfect family activity." |

| Overall | "Highly recommended for anyone seeking a unique Corsican adventure." |

Departure and Duration

The tour departs at 9:00 AM from Santa Teresa Gallura, providing an early start to the day’s activities.

This full-day excursion lasts 8 hours, offering ample time to explore the stunning Corsican coastline and the historical town of Bonifacio.

  • Breathtaking panoramic views of the French coast and hidden sea caves.

  • A 2.5-hour visit to the charming port town of Bonifacio.

  • A refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Piana Island.

  • Relaxation on the picturesque beach of Lavezzi Island.

  • An experienced skipper to guide you throughout the journey.

Panoramic Views and Destinations

As the boat departs from Santa Teresa Gallura, passengers are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the French coastline.

They’ll witness the iconic Saint Antoine caves and the Sdragonato cave during the journey.

The main attraction is the historic port town of Bonifacio, where travelers can explore the charming boutiques and take a little train ride to discover hidden gems.

Piana Island offers a refreshing swim break in crystal-clear waters, while Lavezzi Island is known for its diverse marine life and beautiful beach.

The tour’s itinerary showcases the natural beauty of this region.

Swimming and Beach Time

Halfway through the tour, passengers enjoy a 50-minute swimming break at the stunning Piana Island. The crystal-clear waters invite them to cool off and take in the breathtaking scenery.

  • Vibrant azure hues dance across the waves, beckoning swimmers to dive in.

  • Rugged cliffs rise dramatically from the sea, creating a dramatic backdrop.

  • Sunlight sparkles on the surface, adding an ethereal glow to the experience.

  • Schools of colorful fish dart through the shallows, captivating snorkelers.

  • The peaceful silence is broken only by the gentle lapping of the waves.

After the refreshing swim, the boat continues on to the nearby Lavezzi Island for a 1.5-hour beach stop.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Food and Drink Provided During the Tour?

The tour does not include food or drink. Travelers are advised to bring their own snacks, water, and any other refreshments they may want during the 8-hour excursion.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling gear on the tour. The tour doesn’t provide snorkeling equipment, so bringing your own is recommended if you’d like to explore the crystal-clear waters during the swim break at Piana Island.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Clothing?

The tour doesn’t require any special clothing, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing that can get wet. Bring a hat, swimsuit, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun during the boat ride and swim breaks.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There is no option to extend the tour duration. The boat tour from Santa Teresa Gallura to Corsica and Bonifacio is a fixed 8-hour experience. Extending the tour would require booking an additional separate excursion.

Can the Tour Accommodate Guests With Limited Mobility?

The tour isn’t recommended for guests with limited mobility, as it involves some walking and accessing the boat. However, the tour operator may be able to accommodate guests with specific needs – it’s best to discuss this when booking.

Recap

This Corsica and Bonifacio boat tour from Santa Teresa Gallura promises an unforgettable day of adventure and relaxation. Travelers can expect stunning panoramic views, a guided exploration of Bonifacio, and refreshing swims at picturesque islands. With convenient inclusions and flexible cancellation, it’s an ideal way to discover the natural beauty of the French coast. This small-group experience delivers personalized attention and a memorable journey.

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