Private Mini Tour to Tavolara

Discover the captivating island of Tavolara on a private mini tour that combines adventure and relaxation. Aboard a comfortable RIB, you’ll explore stunning coastlines, swim in crystal-clear waters, and snorkel at picturesque spots, all while being guided by expert local skippers. With wheelchair accessibility and a flexible cancellation policy, this exclusive tour offers a perfect blend of exploration and leisure in a breathtaking marine protected area. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey that promises to leave you with lasting memories.

Key Points

• A 1.5-hour private RIB excursion that offers panoramic views of the Tavolara and Molara coastlines, including swimming, snorkeling, and optional boat driving under supervision.
• The tour is wheelchair-friendly, with a price of €6,262 for up to 2 people, and allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Experienced local guides ensure participant safety and provide knowledge about the Tavolara Marine Protected Area, with stops at pristine beaches and natural pools.
• The private RIB is designed for comfort and safety, equipped with snorkeling gear, and includes fuel in the tour price.
• Travelers have provided mixed reviews, with positive remarks on the natural beauty and swimming opportunities, but some noting limited interaction with the skipper.

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Tour Overview

The "Private Mini Tour to Tavolara" is a 1.5-hour excursion that takes visitors on a private RIB (rigid inflatable boat) journey to explore the stunning Tavolara and Molara coastlines.

Priced from €6,262 per group (up to 2), it’s led by local guides and offers accessibility for wheelchair users. Travelers can cancel for free up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes swimming, snorkeling, and scenic sailing, with the option to drive the RIB under supervision. Feedback indicates mixed reviews on guidance quality, but positive remarks on the tour’s natural beauty and swimming opportunities.

Reaching the starting point in Salimar can be challenging, so advance transportation planning is recommended.

Experience Highlights

Expert guidance ensures the safety and knowledge of the tour, led by local guides.

Participants can enjoy a private RIB tour without the need for a boating license, providing a comfortable and private experience.

The tour offers unique panoramic views of the Tavolara and Molara coastlines, allowing travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Activities include swimming, snorkeling, and marine life viewing, as well as scenic sailing.

Guests can take advantage of optional stops for additional swimming and photo opportunities at various scenic spots along the way.

Itinerary and Stops

Starting from the Salimar boat tour location, the tour explores the Tavolara Marine Protected Area, showcasing the stunning coastlines of Tavolara and Molara.

The main sites visited include Cala Girgolu, Spiaggia del Dottore, Pools of Molara, Spiaggia delle Vacche, and Cala Coda Cavallo.

Participants can enjoy two stops for swimming, each lasting around 20 minutes, depending on wind and sea conditions.

Plus, there are optional breaks for swimming and photo opportunities at various scenic spots along the way.

Boat and Equipment

The RIB, or rigid-inflatable boat, used for this tour is designed to be comfortable and safe. It features a canopy that provides shade and protection from the sun.

The boat is equipped with all the necessary snorkeling gear, which is available for use by the participants. Importantly, the fuel for the RIB is included in the tour price.

Plus, participants can have the opportunity to drive the boat under the supervision of the professional skipper, adding an interactive element to the experience.

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Customer Feedback

While the overall rating for this tour is a respectable 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews, the feedback from customers reveals a mixed experience.

Some travelers noted limited interaction with the skipper, which detracted from the guided aspect of the tour. However, the majority of comments praised the beauty of the landscapes and the enjoyable swimming opportunities.

Regarding travel logistics, a few customers mentioned difficulty in reaching the Salimar boat tour location from Olbia, suggesting the importance of planning transportation in advance.

Pricing and Booking

This private mini tour to Tavolara is priced at €6,262 per group (up to 2 people), which covers the 1.5-hour excursion.

Booking is flexible, as travelers can reserve now and pay later without any upfront payment required.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and the cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This makes it easy for travelers to plan their trip with confidence.

The price includes expert guidance from local guides, a private RIB boat, snorkeling equipment, and fuel, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience exploring the stunning Tavolara and Molara coastlines.

Safety and Accessibility

Although the tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable experience for all travelers, safety is also a top priority. The tour is led by experienced local guides who prioritize the well-being of participants. A table of key safety and accessibility features is provided below:

Feature	Details
Life Jackets	Provided for all participants
Emergency Gear	Flares, VHF radio, and first aid kit on board
Boat Capacity	Maximum of 2 passengers
Boarding Assistance	Available for those requiring extra support
Accessibility Accommodations	Wheelchair-friendly RIB with ample space

The tour’s safety measures and accessibility considerations ensure a secure and inclusive experience for all travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of Tavolara.

Landscape and Scenery

The tour’s carefully designed itinerary allows guests to witness the stunning landscapes and captivating scenery of the Tavolara Marine Protected Area.

Explore the coastlines of Tavolara and Molara islands, taking in breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and rugged cliffs.

Stop at pristine beaches like Cala Girgolu and Spiaggia del Dottore, where you can swim and snorkel among the diverse marine life.

The Pools of Molara offer a unique opportunity to observe the island’s natural tidal pools.

With optional breaks for additional photo ops and swimming, this tour immerses you in the natural beauty of this protected paradise.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling gear. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, but you’re welcome to use your own if you prefer. This allows you to use gear you’re comfortable with during the swimming stops.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

There is no minimum age requirement for this tour, though young children may require parent or guardian supervision. The tour is suitable for participants of all ages who can safely enjoy the activities.

Do You Provide Life Jackets for the Boat Ride?

Yes, the tour provider supplies life jackets for all participants during the boat ride. Safety is a top priority, so life jackets are mandatory and included as part of the equipment provided on the RIB boat.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Travelers should contact the tour provider to inquire about extending the tour and discuss any additional costs or availability.

Is Alcohol Allowed During the Tour?

According to the tour overview, alcohol is not specifically mentioned as being allowed or prohibited during the tour. It’s best to check with the tour operator for their policies on consuming alcohol during the excursion.

Recap

This private mini tour to Tavolara offers a captivating 1.5-hour adventure. Explore stunning coastlines, swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy expert guidance from local skippers. With wheelchair accessibility, flexible cancellation, and a focus on safety and experience, this tour provides the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in a breathtaking marine protected area.

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