Private Tour to Favignana and Levanzo by Dinghy
- Passenger 12 max
- Duration 8 hours
Immerse yourself in an exclusive experience with our private tours to Favignana and Levanzo by Dinghy, two sparkling jewels of the Egadi Islands. This customized dinghy tour takes you to the heart of the Mediterranean, where Cala Azzurra and Cala Rossa in Favignana offer breathtaking scenery with their turquoise waters and golden beaches. These places are perfect for snorkeling and immersing yourself in the island’s maritime history, with programs tailored to your personal interests. In Levanzo, explore the tranquil beauty of Cala Dogana, Cala Fredda and Cala Minnula in complete privacy. Stories of ancient times blend with pristine natural landscapes, creating an ideal environment for those seeking a more intimate and personal experience. Here, crystal clear water and rocky shores form an exclusive paradise for diving adventures and tranquility. Experience the authenticity of the Egadi Islands like never before, discovering hidden coves and secret caves such as the Grotta degli Innamorati, customized to your preferences. Be enchanted by the rich biodiversity and historical vestiges these islands have to offer. Your private excursion to Favignana and Levanzo will be an unforgettable adventure, full of extraordinary views and moments of pure relaxation, immersed in the beautiful nature of the Egadi Islands, all organized to meet your wishes exclusively.
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PROGRAM OF THE DAY
Join an unforgettable private dinghy excursion, exploring the natural and historical wonders of the Egadi Islands. Your personalized adventure begins with discovering the turquoise waters and fascinating stories of Cala Azzurra and Cala Rossa in Favignana, where the beauty of the landscape combines with a rich historical heritage. Enjoy the freedom to explore these enchanting coves at your own pace, with dedicated attention making every moment special.
Continue your exclusive experience by visiting the Sea Ox, admiring its striking caves and vibrant marine life. Be enchanted by the tranquility and charm of Scalo Cavallo, followed by the romantic Lovers' Cave. These places are perfect for those seeking dreamy scenery and moments of pure relaxation, with the opportunity to customize the tour according to your interests and desires.
Your exploration continues to Levanzo, where Cala Dogana, Cala Fredda and Cala Minnula offer a unique mix of crystal-clear waters, compelling stories and unspoiled nature. These coves are ideal for those who wish to immerse themselves in exceptional marine environments and discover hidden corners of history and beauty, all within an itinerary that respects your time and preferences.
End your day by returning to Trapani, taking with you bright and vivid memories of the Egadi Islands, ready to be told and relived. This private tour is not just a trip, but a tailor-made experience that celebrates your individuality and your love of adventure and discovery.
ITINERARY
First Stop: Cala Azzurra
- We will visit Cala Azzurra, a jewel of Favignana, famous for its crystal-clear waters and ultra-white sand. This enchanting bay is the perfect place to dive into a watery paradise, snorkel among the shallows and admire the vivid colors of the Mediterranean. A unique experience, surrounded by the tranquility of almost untouched nature.
Second Stop: Sea Ox
- The next stop on our trip is Bue Marino, one of Favignana's most fascinating coves. This wonderful sea cave is famous for its deeply blue waters and the magical atmosphere between its rock walls. Bue Marino was once a refuge for sea monks, better known as monk seals, who give the cave its name. Its crystal clear waters and the play of light created by the sun's reflections offer an unforgettable natural spectacle, ideal for swimming, snorkeling and underwater photography.
- Bue Marino Cave is a place where nature and legend meet: it is said that these waters were once inhabited by mermaids who enchanted sailors with their singing. The impressive rock formations and clear waters create a unique environment that continues to be a favorite destination for those visiting the island of Favignana, attracting adventurers and sea lovers from around the world each year.
Third Stop: Cala Rossa
- We will continue our journey to Cala Rossa, one of Favignana's most iconic bays, renowned for its extraordinary landscape of red rocks and turquoise waters. This spectacular cove offers breathtaking views, ideal for swimmers and snorkelers who wish to explore marine environments rich in life and history. A fascinating place where nature and history come together under the warm Sicilian sun.
- The history of Cala Rossa is steeped in memory and significance, as it is named after the naval battles between the Romans and Carthaginians during the First Punic War, around 241 BC. The waters of this cove were dyed red because of the blood spilled in those battles. In addition to its historical value, this area was once used for limestone mining, and the ancient tuff quarries still leave visible traces in the landscape, adding another layer of charm and mystery to the place.
Fourth Stop: Horse Staging
- Our adventure will take us to Scalo Cavallo, a hidden gem of Favignana, where nature preserves its wild and unspoiled beauty. This small bay, nestled between high limestone cliffs, offers a peaceful retreat with its clear, turquoise waters, perfect for those who want a moment of serenity away from the busy tourist routes.
Fifth Stop: Cave of the Lovers
- We will continue our exploration by reaching the Grotta degli Innamorati, an enchanted place that captures the romantic essence of the island of Favignana. This sea cave is famous for its crystal clear waters that vary from shades of blue to emerald green, creating a magical and surreal environment. The evocative name comes from the rock formations inside the cave that, when viewed from a certain perspective, look like two lovers embracing, a natural symbol that has inspired numerous local legends.
Sixth Stopover: Cala Dogana
- Our maritime adventure takes us to Cala Dogana, Levanzo's main landing place. This picturesque bay is the beating heart of the island, where the deep blue of the sea blends with the bright white of the houses in the small village. As our dinghy approaches, you can enjoy the view of sailboats and fishermen at work, witnessing the daily life of this enchanting place. Cala Dogana is a perfect example of tranquility and natural beauty, inviting you to relax and breathe in the serene atmosphere of Levanzo.
Seventh Stop: Cala Fredda
- Continuing our exploration, we head to Cala Fredda, one of Levanzo's hidden gems. This small, cozy beach is nestled between limestone cliffs and offers an atmosphere of peace and seclusion. The clear, calm waters of Cala Fredda are perfect for a refreshing dip or snorkeling, allowing you to discover the rich marine life beneath the surface. Here, far from the daily hustle and bustle, you can completely immerse yourself in nature, savoring every relaxing moment under the warm Sicilian sun.
- Cala Fredda is a fascinating place not only for its natural beauty but also for its historic freshwater springs, which have played a crucial role for the inhabitants and visitors of the island of Levanzo over the centuries. These natural springs, which flow directly near the beach, have made Cala Fredda a vital stopping and watering point for sailors and fishermen since ancient times.
Eighth Stopover: Cala Minnula
- Cala Minnula is a jewel of Levanzo, rich in history and natural beauty. Surrounded by limestone cliffs and Mediterranean scrub, this cove with pebble beach and golden sand has been a port for Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans, bearing witness to millennia of maritime history. Artifacts and underwater findings indicate that it was an important anchorage and trading point, protected from storms and pirates.
- In the Middle Ages, Cala Minnula remained strategic for sailors and was the scene of naval battles. Today, it offers tranquility and a haven for those who wish to immerse themselves in serenity away from the common tourist routes. The turquoise waters and living seabed invite snorkeling, while the beach is perfect for relaxing and absorbing the history and nature of this unique corner of Levanzo.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Aperitif
- Beverages
- Skipper
- Fuel
- Snorkeling equipment
- Local Guide
- Fridge Service (Only and exclusively for baby bottles)
- Toilet + Shower Service at the Wharf
- Floating Hoses and Lifebuoys
- Music on board
- Lots of desire for fun!
- Sunglasses
- Costume
- Beach Towel
- Protective creams
- Flip-flops
- Please bring the minimum and essential for a day at sea
- GLASSWARE
- ATTACHED OBJECTS (example: Knives, forks)
- We perform a total sanitization and cleaning of the vehicles on each return.
- All vehicles are equipped with safety devices including (Medical Box and Jellyfish Repellent)
- All vehicles have Life Jackets for adults and children.
- All vehicles are driven by Skippers with decades of experience in the field.
- It is essential to use common sense throughout the hike. Respecting the environment, staff, and other passengers helps ensure a pleasant and safe experience for all.
- Smoking is only allowed during stops on the aft swim platforms using the ashtray that will be provided.
- It is highly recommended to listen to the Skipper’s instructions and advice during the excursion.
- It is forbidden to transit from the bow to the stern and vice versa while sailing.
- Carrying glassware and alcoholic beverages on board is strictly prohibited.
- In respect of Nature, it is absolutely FORBIDDEN to throw anything into the sea.
- If during a stop the sea is rough or the weather does not permit it, the Skipper will not allow swimming and may decide not to stop. In that case, the itinerary may be subject to change.
- We guarantee free cancellation and full refund if cancellation is made within seven days before the date of the excursion, regardless of the reason. It is possible to change the date of the excursion, subject to availability.
- If you cancel your reservation between seven days and 24 hours before the scheduled start time, you will be entitled to a refund of 50 percent of the amount paid or, alternatively, you can receive a coupon worth the full amount paid, usable within a maximum of two years.
- If you decide to cancel your reservation less than 24 hours before the scheduled start time or if you do not show up for the excursion, even due to unintentional delays, you will not be eligible for a refund. In this case, you will lose the full amount paid for the excursion.
- In case of bad weather or problems with the means, if the excursion cannot be carried out, the ticket will be fully refunded or, alternatively, it can be moved to another day depending on the availability of the client and the means. The safety and well-being of passengers is our priority.
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