Activity Palau, Italy
Costa Smeralda Boat Tour by Hybrid Boat with Swim Stops &Aperitif
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About this activity
Discover the beauty of the Costa Smeralda on a half-day cruise aboard a hybrid-powered boat, in a small group of up to 12 guests. Sail past iconic coastal landmarks and enjoy swim stops in crystal-clear waters. A Sardinian-style aperitif on board completes this eco-friendly and exclusive experience.
At a glance
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 12 people
- People per booking
- 1–12
- Guide
- English, Italian
- Operated by
- You Know!
Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Professional skipper/ On board assistant
- Included: Sardinian-style aperitif with Carasau stuffed bread and drinks
- Included: Water/soda/Pops
- Included: Prosecco/ Wine/ Beer/ Mirto
Not included
- Not included: Pick-up and drop-off from/to hotel
- Not included: Snorkeling equipment (you can bring your own or buy it new on board: € 15,00 mask; € 9,00 snorkel).
Itinerary
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Palau
Passing by
Set sail from the Tourist Port of Palau aboard a modern hybrid boat, combining eco-friendly navigation with a relaxed, quiet cruising experience. Enjoy the comfort of a small group tour with a maximum of 12 participants, ensuring a more personal and intimate atmosphere.
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Capo d’Orso
15 min
As we head out into the turquoise waters, we’ll cruise by the iconic Bear Rock (Roccia dell’Orso), a natural granite formation sculpted by wind and sea into the shape of a bear. A perfect introduction to the unspoiled beauty of northern Sardinia.
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Baia Sardinia
15 min
Heading south, we will sail past some of the area’s most iconic spots, such as Baia Sardinia, known for its crystal-clear waters, and Poltu Quatu, an elegant fjord nestled among the rocks. This stretch of coast offers exclusive viewpoints, ideal for memorable photos.
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Stop 4
30 min
Our first stop will be at Grande Pevero beach, one of the jewels of the Costa Smeralda: a long stretch of fine white sand, surrounded by green hills and washed by incredibly clear waters. A perfect spot for your first swim – you can snorkel to discover the seabed or simply relax in this postcard-perfect setting.
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Spiaggia Del Principe
30 min
We will then head to Baia del Principe, a small, peaceful paradise with emerald-hued waters and untouched nature, offering a scene of rare beauty.
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Cala di Volpe
15 min
On the way to our next stop, we’ll pass the iconic Cala di Volpe, famous for its luxury hotel and stunning sea views. This bay has been featured in films and is a symbol of Costa Smeralda elegance.
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Liscia Ruja
30 min
Enjoy one last stop for swimming and sunbathing at Liscia Ruja, also known as "Long Beach" for its vast sandy shore and calm, shallow waters. It's a true paradise for sea lovers. Take the opportunity for one last swim or unwind in the tranquillity of Gallura’s natural landscape.
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Porto Turistico Di Palau
30 min
Back on board, we’ll begin a gentle return to Palau. While cruising, enjoy a delicious Sardinian-style aperitif featuring soft drinks and alcoholic drinks, stuffed carasau bread, and a final treat. It’s the perfect way to toast to a memorable day at sea.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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The meeting point is 10 minutes before the departure time at the Touristic Port of Palau, Boarding 5.
Once at the port, follow the signs for “Boarding 5” to find the exact meeting point.
End point
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The meeting point is 10 minutes before the departure time at the Touristic Port of Palau, Boarding 5.
Once at the port, follow the signs for “Boarding 5” to find the exact meeting point.
Using your ticket
- This tour is subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund.
- The cruise itinerary is heavily dependent on sea and weather conditions. The captain will remain flexible, planning the best possible route based on the day’s circumstances, and selecting the most important destinations.
- The tour requires a minimum number of 4 passengers.
- It is the customer’s responsibility to arrive at the designated meeting point on time. You Know! declines any responsibility for delays and the resulting loss of the tour. No refund (full or partial) will be provided in case of delay or no-show.
- This is not a private tour. The experience is shared with a maximum of 12–14 participants.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
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