Private Sailing Tour to Cyclops Islands from Catania

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About the Activity

This is Private 6 hours sailing experience (from 10am to 16pm). The boat will be reserved just for you and your guests. We will cruise through the Gulf of Catania, see the Etna and Catania by the sea, sailing along the Coast of the Cyclops, swim in front the Ulisse's Grotto. At Lunch time we will go first in front the medieval Castle of Aci Castello, then we will stop the boat in front of the Faraglioni Rocks near the natural reserve "Isole dei CICLOPI", there you can go dive or snorkeling renting the equipment (Extra option) or have fun swimming around the sailboat in that crystal waters. In the while time we will prepare the lunch on board to let you enjoy a typical sicilian menu prepared on board from our sailor chef. At the end we will set the sail to go back to Catania port and we will provide some sailing notions or we can continue with the party on boat.

6 hours

Private Tour

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Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Traveler : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

Food and drink : Snacks. Sicilian typical aperitive

Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

Use of equipment : Use of snorkeling equipment. Use of Snorkelling equipment

Food and drink : Alcoholic beverages. Prosecco

Beverages

Please bring your towel, swimsuit, sunglasses an sunblock.

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Castello Normanno(Pass By)

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I Faraglioni Di Aci Trezza(Pass By)

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Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Departure Point: CLUB NAUTICO CATANIA, Catania Port Address: Via Dusmet 2, Catania - Porto di Catania Directions: Once you get the the Catania Port, turn on the right and go to the back of Vecchia Dogana. The second dock on the left is our sailing club SICILIAN SAIL - CLUB NAUTICO DI CATANIAView Location

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Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
At the beginning of the tour you will be registered at the Crew List.
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please inform us if you have: ª Dietary restrictions/allergies ª Physical ailments or limitations ª Medical conditions You do not need sailing skills but please inform us prior if there will be anyone on board who will not be able to swim.

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English
Italian

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Rome time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by Sicilian Sailing ToursCreated on 25 Aug 2020Created on 04 Jun 2025

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