Sightseeing Cruises

From Palermo: Mondello Small-Group Boat Tour with Aperitif

Small groups of up to 10 share a motorboat, so you can enjoy Palermo's shoreline in a half day and still have time for city exploring.

Palermo's shoreline features Tonnara Florio, Quattro Pizzi, Villa Igiea and Grotta Regina, ending at Mondello, the city's seaside neighborhood.

Swimming pauses let you slip from the boat into the water, then snorkel above the seabed and explore marine life along the Palermo coast.

A 4-hour motorboat cruise includes skipper and multilingual crew, snorkel gear, swimming stops when conditions allow, an aperitif with snacks and drinks.

4-hour cruise towards Mondello by motorboat

Professional skipper and Italian, English and Spanish-speaking crew

Snorkeling equipment included

Aperitif with snacks and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks

Swimming stops, subject to sea and weather conditions

You can cancel these tickets up to 12 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

What to bring:

Voucher format: Bring either a printed or a mobile voucher to show at check in.

Swimwear and towel: Bring swimwear and a towel, as you will have swimming stops during the cruise.

Sun protection: Bring sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses, as you will be out on deck for most of the 4-hour cruise.

Additional information

Additional information:

Departure point: Depart from La Cala harbour in Palermo for all cruise options.

Cruise duration: Plan for a total cruise duration of 4 hours towards Mondello.

Timings: Choose a morning cruise from 9am to 1pm or an afternoon cruise from 2pm to 6pm.

Route flexibility: The skipper selects the route and swimming stops according to sea and weather conditions.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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