Private tour of the coast and caves up to Zagare

Vieste , Italy

Private tour of the coast and caves up to Zagare

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Starting from the port of Vieste it will be possible to admire the islet of S. Eufemia, the peninsula of San Francesco, the monolith of Pizzomunno (it owes its name to the legend of the fisherman Pizzommunno and his beloved mermaid Cristalda), the Scialara beach, the of Portonuovo (with fine sand and shallow seabed), the Arco di San Felice (where the entrance to the small Campana cave is visible), Testa del Gargano.

Along the crossing you can admire high white cliffs overlooking the sea with brooms, rockroses and pines that jut out over the blue waters and the suggestive beaches such as the bay of San Felice in sand, the bay of Campi, the bay of Porto Greco, the bay of Pugnochiuso, cala della Pergola, bay of Vignanotica and bay of Zagare in gravel.

A splendid opportunity to experience the clear sea of the Gargano and/or for a trip along the south coast where you can admire the beautiful bays and the marvelous sea caves with a swim stop and finally enjoy an aperitif.

Available options

Private tour of the coast and caves up to Zagare

What's included

Private transportation

Skipper

Detailed itinerary

DISCOVER THE SOUTHERN COAST OF GARGANO WITH US.
PRIVATE TOUR: Personalized boat excursions.
You will have the opportunity to rent a brand new boat for exclusive use with skipper both for half a day and for the whole day.
Starting from the port of Vieste it will be possible to admire the islet of S. Eufemia, the peninsula of San Francesco, the monolith of Pizzomunno (it owes its name to the legend of the fisherman Pizzommunno and his beloved mermaid Cristalda), the Scialara beach, the of Portonuovo (with fine sand and shallow seabed), the Arco di San Felice (where the entrance to the small Campana cave is visible), Testa del Gargano.

Along the crossing you can admire high white cliffs overlooking the sea with brooms, rockroses and pines that jut out over the blue waters and the suggestive beaches such as the bay of San Felice in sand, the bay of Campi, the bay of Porto Greco, the bay of Pugnochiuso, cala della Pergola, bay of Vignanotica and gravel bay of Zagare.

What's not included

Fuel cost to be delivered to the ticket office

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This experience will only take place in favorable weather conditions.

In case of cancellation due to bad weather, you will have the choice between another date or a full refund.

Meeting point

Ticket collection takes place one day before departure.
You can collect the ticket at Gargano Viaggi along the Cristofolo Colombo seafront which remains
in front of the Coast Guard and next to the Port bar

Important notes

Ticket collection takes place one day before departure.
You can collect the ticket at Gargano Viaggi along the Cristofolo Colombo seafront which is in front of the Coast Guard and next to the Port bar. cell. 339.2100794

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