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For the Salento boat excursion from Gallipoli with aperitif you will have a choice of 3 different tours, all lasting about 3 hours.

South Versant Tour - Punta Pizzo

You will explore the Island of Sant'Andrea, a unique island in Salento reachable only by sea, beloved by snorkeling lovers. Punta Pizzo is another must-see place, with golden beaches and crystal clear waters, perfect for children to play safely.

North Coast Tour - Porto Selvaggio

You will explore the northern coastline of Gallipoli, passing by the famous split mountain, the Quattro Colonne, Santa Maria al Bagno and Santa Caterina, until you reach the picturesque Torre Uluzzo Bay. Porto Selvaggio Park is renowned for its distinctive landscape, with high cliffs overlooking the sea, bays and coves.

Sunset Tour

During this sunset tour, the fleet gathers near the island, offering a spectacle of the fiery red sun slowly disappearing behind the sea, mingling with the sky. During the excursion, you will be treated to an aperitif of Salento appetizers accompanied by a drink.

Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Discover the wonders of the Gallipoli coastline with a private excursion amid relaxation and breathtaking scenery.

The tour includes stops in crystal-clear waters so clear that the fish seem to be suspended.

The route includes three must-see stops, true postcards of Salento:

•    Sant'Andrea Island
•    Lido San Giovanni
•    Punta Pizzo (weather permitting)

The experience includes stops for swimming, relaxing on the boat and snorkeling. The necessary equipment will be available directly on board for a comfortable and carefree experience.

While sailing, you will be able to relax while listening to your favorite music and enjoying a tasty aperitif: crunchy tarallini, Salento frisa with local cherry tomatoes, fresh watermelon, water and a glass of prosecco for a toast in the Salento sea.

It doesn't end there, because included is a tasty seafood salad with octopus and squid caught directly by the skipper himself.

Departure available in two time slots from the historic center of Gallipoli.

Discover St. Andrew's Island starting from Gallipoli with a boat excursion.

For this experience you will have a choice of:

•    Morning excursion
•    Afternoon excursion

For each of these excursions, the itinerary includes:

•    departure from the port of Gallipoli
•    Island of St. Andrew and swim stop to swim surrounded by fish
•    Punta Pizzo bay with a stop to swim in the blue waters of this natural oasis
•    return skirting Punta Suina with typical aperitif served on board

During the morning excursion, the boat staff will serve you both an aperitif and a typical fish dish.

During the excursion you will be guided by a skipper who can satisfy all your curiosity about the place.

On the boat there is snorkeling equipment, to admire the seabed, and a sunshade awning to relax in the shade if necessary.

The use of sunscreen, not on board, is recommended to protect yourself from the sun.

Discover the wonders of the Gallipoli coastline with a shared tour of relaxation and breathtaking scenery.

During the excursion, there are stops in crystal-clear waters so clear that the fish seem to be suspended. The route includes two not-to-be-missed stops, true postcards of Salento:

•    Sant'Andrea Island
•    Lido San Giovanni

The experience includes stops for swimming, relaxing on the boat and snorkeling. The necessary equipment will be available directly on board, for a comfortable and carefree experience.

During the sailing, you will be able to relax while listening to your favorite music and enjoying a tasty aperitif: crunchy tarallini, frisa salentina with local cherry tomatoes, fresh watermelon, water and a glass of prosecco for a relaxing toast in the Salento sea.

Departure available in two time slots from the historic center of Gallipoli.

Depart from the Riva di Levante marina in San Leonardo for a group boat tour along the coast of Gallipoli.

The cruise will begin by sailing along the historic center, surrounded by its ancient walls, and then continue toward Sant’Andrea Island, where a stop for swimming is planned.

On board, you’ll find everything you need to enjoy the experience in complete comfort: a shaded area with comfortable seating, a sun deck with a float and pillows, a boarding platform with a ladder, a shower, restrooms, a refrigerator, goggles and fins, kickboards, life jackets, and binoculars.

During the excursion, a refreshing aperitif with prosecco or a non-alcoholic beverage will be served, accompanied by fresh fruit.

Depart at 5:00 p.m. from the Riva di Levante marina in San Leonardo for a sunset boat tour along the Gallipoli coast, accompanied by an experienced skipper.

The cruise will begin by sailing along the historic center, surrounded by its ancient walls, and then continue toward Sant’Andrea Island. Two stops for swimming are planned along the way, perfect for relaxing and taking a dip in the waters of Salento.

On board, you’ll find a shaded area with comfortable seating, a sun deck with a float and pillows, a boarding platform with a ladder, a shower, restrooms, a refrigerator, goggles and fins, kickboards, life jackets, and binoculars.

As the sun sets, you can enjoy the view accompanied by good music. An “apericena” (evening aperitif) will also be served with a drink of your choice, so you can toast the picturesque Gallipoli sunset.

The return to the port is scheduled for after sunset.