Nestled along the picturesque Italian Riviera, the Gulf of Poets in La Spezia beckons travelers with its enchanting coastal landscapes. Set out on a sunset boat tour from Porto Mirabello to learn about the region’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. This 3-hour excursion promises stunning vistas, local aperitifs, and opportunities for swimming – all while exploring charming villages like Lerici, Tellaro, and the historic town of Portovenere. With knowledgeable guides at the helm, this tour offers an unforgettable experience that blends breathtaking scenery, local flavors, and the chance to unwind amidst the captivating Gulf of Poets.
Key Points
- Departs from Porto Mirabello in La Spezia for a 3-hour sunset cruise along the Gulf of Poets, including stops in Lerici, Tellaro, and Portovenere.
- Offers a combination of natural beauty, local culinary experiences, and personalized service with knowledgeable guides.
- Priced at €130 per person with options for private or small group experiences, and available in Italian, English, and Spanish.
- Provides opportunities for swimming, photo stops, and enjoying aperitifs and local products on board.
- Offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Tour Overview
The sunset tour in the Gulf of Poets offers a 3-hour excursion departing from Porto Mirabello in La Spezia, with the option to join either a private or small group experience.
Priced at €130 per person, the tour is available in Italian, English, and Spanish. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and the reserve now & pay later option provides added flexibility.
The tour offers an opportunity to admire the stunning sunset views of the picturesque towns of Lerici, Tellaro, and Portovenere, with ample time for photo stops, swimming, and enjoying local aperitifs and products on board the boat.
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Itinerary Highlights
Departing from Angels beach, the sunset tour offers a sightseeing cruise with stops at several picturesque towns along the Gulf of Poets.
Guests will enjoy a 15-minute break in Lerici for photo opportunities and a chance to swim, followed by a 15-minute stop in Tellaro to take in the sunset views.
The tour then ventures to Tino Island for 30 minutes of scenic vistas before reaching Portovenere, where participants can spend 30 minutes exploring the town, enjoying an aperitif, and witnessing the sunset.
Throughout the journey, expert local guides provide insightful commentary about the history and highlights of each destination, ensuring a truly immersive experience.
Experience Features
A key highlight of the tour is the opportunity to enjoy local products and aperitifs on board, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the region while taking in the scenic vistas. During the cruise, passengers can access a swimming platform connected to the boat, providing a refreshing way to cool off and relax. The large sundeck and awning also offer ample shade, ensuring a comfortable experience throughout the journey. Expert local guides share insightful information about the charming towns of Lerici, Tellaro, and Portovenere, enhancing the educational aspect of the tour. The Gulf of Poets Sunset Tour provides a delightful blend of stunning natural beauty, local culinary delights, and personalized service.
Experience Features | Details |
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Local Products & Aperitifs | Savor the flavors of the region |
Swimming Platform | Cool off and relax during the cruise |
Large Sundeck & Awning | Offers ample shade for comfort |
Expert Local Guides | Share insights about the coastal towns |
Relaxing Experience | Blend of natural beauty and personalized service |
Customer Reviews
Customers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on the Gulf of Poets Sunset Tour, with an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 26 reviews.
Reviewers praised the tour’s transportation and value for money, rating them 4.4/5 and 4.2/5 respectively.
Many highlighted the beauty of the tour, the quality of service from the captain, and the overall relaxing experience.
Some even had the delight of spotting dolphins during the cruise.
Customers enjoyed the local products and aperitifs served on board, as well as the opportunity to swim and relax while taking in the stunning views of Lerici, Tellaro, and Portovenere at sunset.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyBooking Information
The tour departs from Porto Mirabello, La Spezia, located on Via Aldo Moro. Travelers can check availability for specific dates and times to book the Gulf of Poets Sunset Tour, which accommodates participants aged 99 and younger. Flexible booking options are available to suit various travel plans.
Booking Information | |
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Meeting Point | Porto Mirabello, La Spezia, Via Aldo Moro |
Availability | Check for specific dates and times |
Participants | Adults (Age 99 and younger) |
Booking Options | Flexible to accommodate travel plans |
The tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the stunning sunset in the Gulf of Poets, with knowledgeable local guides providing insights into the surrounding areas of Lerici, Tellaro, and Portovenere.
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Departure and Duration
The tour departs from Porto Mirabello in La Spezia, offering a 3-hour sunset experience in the Gulf of Poets.
Guests will embark on a sightseeing cruise along the picturesque coastline, with several stops planned along the way.
The first stop is in Lerici, where you’ll have 15 minutes to explore, take photos, and even go for a swim.
Next, the boat will head to Tellaro, providing another 15-minute break to admire the sunset views.
The tour then continues to Tino Island for a 30-minute scenic visit before concluding with a 30-minute stop in Portovenere for an aperitif and final sunset views.
At the end, the boat will return to the starting point at Porto Mirabello.
Pricing and Languages
The Gulf of Poets Sunset Tour is priced at €130.00 per person and is available in Italian, English, and Spanish.
Customers can choose between private or small group options, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is offered for a full refund.
Plus, a ‘reserve now & pay later‘ option is available to accommodate travelers’ scheduling needs. This allows for greater flexibility in booking the tour, ensuring that customers can secure their spot without the immediate need for payment.
Whether visitors prefer an intimate private experience or a small group setting, the language options cater to a diverse audience, making the tour accessible to a wide range of travelers.
Cancellation and Payment
With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, customers can easily reschedule or receive a full refund should their plans change. Plus, the ‘reserve now & pay later’ option allows travelers to secure their spot on the tour without the immediate need for payment, providing greater flexibility in managing their booking.
Cancellation Policy | Payment Options |
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Free up to 24 hours | Reserve Now, Pay Later |
Full refund | Credit/Debit Card |
Easy rescheduling | PayPal |
Flexible booking | Secure Payment Gateway |
No hidden fees | Instant Confirmation |
This allows customers to plan their Gulf of Poets sunset tour with confidence, knowing they have the freedom to adjust their plans if needed and pay at their convenience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, guests are typically allowed to bring their own food and drinks on board. However, the tour also offers the opportunity to enjoy local products and aperitifs, which are included as part of the experience features.
Is There a Bathroom on the Boat?
Yes, there is a bathroom on the boat. The cruise provides access to a restroom facility for passengers to use during the tour, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience throughout the 3-hour journey.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the tour. The tour operator’s policy is to only allow service animals on board for safety and comfort reasons. Passengers are advised to make alternative arrangements for their pets during the 3-hour sunset cruise.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The private tour option allows for a small group size, but the maximum group size is not explicitly stated in the provided information. Customers can check availability and group size details when booking the private tour option.
Are Life Jackets Provided on the Boat?
Life jackets are provided on the boat for all participants. The tour operator ensures the safety of guests by making life jackets available, allowing them to fully enjoy the experience without concern for their safety on the water.
Recap
The Gulf of Poets sunset boat tour from Porto Mirabello, La Spezia offers an enchanting 3-hour experience.
Visitors can enjoy stunning coastal views, local aperitifs, and opportunities for swimming along the way.
With knowledgeable guides and a relaxing atmosphere, this tour promises an unforgettable evening amidst breathtaking landscapes and vibrant sunsets.
It’s a perfect way to explore the enchanting sights of the Gulf of Poets.
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