Desirèe: Private boat tour with skipper
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Desirèe: Private boat tour with skipper

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(33 reviews)
3h
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About this experience

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Customize your boat excursion by relying on our skippers for a trip in total safety. You will choose the most suggestive coves and bays where you can stop and swim for a tailor made, unique, exclusive and unforgettable experience.
A tour to discover the suggestive south coast of the Gargano full of splendid beaches, bays and coves, some of them not accessible from the road. You will be able to admire the Marine Caves of Vieste that radiate from the beams of light, reflect the colors, creating an almost magical atmosphere giving an unforgettable emotion to sailors.

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Desirèe: Private boat tour with skipper

What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

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Customize your boat excursion, relying on our skippers for a trip in total safety. You will choose the most suggestive coves and bays to stop and swim for a tailor made, unique, exclusive and unforgettable experience.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
IT

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Tourist Port of Vieste, North Pier.
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About Vieste

Vieste is a stunning coastal town in the Puglia region of Italy, known for its whitewashed houses, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic cliffs. It's a picturesque destination that combines natural beauty with rich history and delicious cuisine.

Top Attractions

Scoglio di Santa Croce

This iconic rock formation is a symbol of Vieste. It's a great spot for photos and offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.

Natural 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Grotta di San Nicola

A fascinating cave with historical significance, believed to have been used as a refuge by early Christians.

Historical 1 hour Free

Spiaggia di San Francesco

A beautiful sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Beach Half day Free

Vieste Castle

A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the town and sea. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts.

Historical 1-2 hours €5

Punta San Francesco

A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the cliffs and sea. It's a popular spot for photography and relaxation.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Orecchiette con Cime di Rapa

A traditional Puglian pasta dish made with orecchiette pasta and turnip greens.

Dinner Vegetarian

Pesce all'Acqua Pazza

A simple yet delicious dish of fish cooked in water with tomatoes, garlic, and herbs.

Dinner Contains fish

Bomba di Vieste

A traditional pastry filled with cream and covered in chocolate, a local specialty.

Dessert Contains dairy and gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking Scuba diving Boat tours Beach activities Spa treatments Sunbathing Exploring the historic center Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and perfect conditions for beach activities. The town is lively with numerous events and festivals.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, German, French
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Vieste is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting your journey

Getting there

By air
  • Aeroporto di Pescara • 120 km
  • Aeroporto di Bari • 180 km
By train

Stazione di Peschici

By bus

Vieste Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Vieste. They are affordable and convenient for getting around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Borgo Antico Punta San Francesco Marina Piccola

Day trips

Tremiti Islands
30 km • Half day

A group of islands known for their crystal-clear waters, beautiful beaches, and scenic views.

Peschici
20 km • Half day

A charming coastal town with a historic center, beautiful beaches, and a rich cultural heritage.

Foresta Umbra
30 km • Full day

A beautiful national park offering hiking trails, scenic views, and a variety of wildlife.

Festivals

Festa di San Francesco • October 4th Vieste Summer Festival • June to August

Pro tips

  • Visit the Scoglio di Santa Croce at sunset for the best photos
  • Try the local specialties, such as orecchiette pasta and pesce all'acqua pazza
  • Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
  • Take a boat tour to the Tremiti Islands for a unique experience
  • Bring comfortable shoes for walking on the uneven streets and rocky beaches
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 5
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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