As luck would have it, a chance to explore Bari aboard a traditional fishing boat, a ‘gozzo,’ awaits those seeking a unique maritime adventure.
The gentle sway of the waves, the salty breeze caressing your face, and the promise of hidden gems along the coastline beckon.
But that’s just the beginning of what this boat trip has in store for curious travelers eager to uncover the secrets of Bari’s waters.
Join in and discover a world where time stands still, and every ripple tells a story worth hearing.
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Good To Know
- Enjoy a 1.5-hour boat trip around Bari on a traditional gozzo boat.
- Experience stunning views, photo opportunities, and iconic landmarks.
- Indulge in an aperitif with beer, prosecco, focaccia, and water.
- Opportunity for swimming in crystal-clear waters, combining relaxation, fun, and discovery.
Pricing and Duration
When embarking on the boat trip around Bari, visitors can enjoy a 1.5-hour adventure starting from $163.19 for a group of up to 5 participants. This affordable price provides an excellent opportunity to explore the beauty of Bari from the sea without breaking the bank.
For just over $30 per person, participants can experience a unique journey on a traditional 6-meter gozzo boat, seeing the local maritime culture. The duration of the trip allows for a perfect balance of sightseeing, relaxation, and even a refreshing swim during summer stops.
With the inclusion of an aperitif featuring beer or prosecco, focaccia, and mineral water, this excursion promises not only adventure but also a taste of authentic regional flavors.
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Activity Highlights and Itinerary
Embark on an exciting boat trip around Bari to experience a unique adventure filled with culture and scenic exploration.
The itinerary includes a delightful boat cruise around Bari, offering picturesque views and the chance to see iconic landmarks from the water. You’ll have the opportunity to partake in a photo stop to capture lasting memories of your journey.
Plus, the trip involves an aperitif with choices of beer, wine, and regional food to savor. If weather permits, there will be a stop for swimming, allowing you to cool off and enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the sea.
This adventure promises a mix of relaxation, fun, and discovery against the stunning backdrop of Bari’s coastline.
Boat Trip Description
To fully learn about the vibrant coastal experience of Bari, step aboard a traditional fishermen boat known as a ‘gozzo’ for an unforgettable 1.5-hour journey. Enjoy a scenic boat trip on a 6-meter gozzo starting from the Old Port of Bari, passing by various landmarks along the way. During summer stops, take a refreshing swim in the sea. The experience includes an aperitif with your choice of beer or prosecco, accompanied by focaccia and mineral water. You can rest assured as safety equipment and insurance are provided for your peace of mind.
Boat Trip Description | |
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Boat Type | Traditional Gozzo |
Duration | 1.5 hours |
Starting Point | Old Port of Bari |
Activities | Sightseeing, Swimming, Aperitif |
Inclusions | Aperitif, Safety Equipment, Insurance |
Inclusions and Restrictions
The boat trip package includes a private tour on a traditional gozzo boat for your group, lasting 1.5 hours. Here are some key inclusions and restrictions to keep in mind:
- Enjoy a skippered boat tour in front of Bari with opportunities for a refreshing swim in the sea.
- Indulge in an aperitif featuring beer or prosecco, along with focaccia and water to keep you refreshed.
- Please note that this experience isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or individuals over 95 years old.
These details ensure a safe and enjoyable journey aboard the gozzo boat while exploring the beautiful waters around Bari.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information and Directions
Prepare for an unforgettable journey by ensuring you have comfortable shoes, clothes, and beachwear for your boat trip around Bari. To make the most of your experience, remember to bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera to capture the stunning views.
The meeting point is at Molo San Nicola peninsula for boarding, so make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes early. If you’re driving, there are parking facilities nearby.
Once onboard, listen carefully to the safety briefing and instructions from the skipper. During the trip, feel free to ask questions and interact with the crew. Follow their guidance for your safety and enjoyment.
Get ready to learn about the beauty of Bari from a unique perspective aboard a traditional gozzo boat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Restroom on the Gozzo Boat for Use During the Trip?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the gozzo boat for use during the trip. It provides convenience and comfort for participants throughout the 1.5-hour journey, ensuring a pleasant experience while exploring the beautiful coast of Bari.
Are Life Jackets Provided for All Participants, Including Non-Swimmers?
Life jackets are provided for all participants, ensuring safety for swimmers and non-swimmers alike. The tour includes skippered boat excursions with a focus on group enjoyment and security. Enjoy a worry-free experience on the water.
Can Children Participate in This Boat Trip, and Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?
Children can join this boat trip with no specific minimum age requirement. They will have an exciting time on the 6-meter gozzo, exploring Bari’s coast and enjoying a swim. The experience includes safety equipment, aperitif, and scenic stops.
Is There a Shaded Area on the Boat to Protect From the Sun During the Trip?
Yes, there is a shaded area on the boat to protect from the sun during the trip. Guests can relax comfortably under the shade while enjoying the beautiful views. Safety equipment, insurance, aperitif, and regional treats are all included.
Are There Any Opportunities for Fishing or Learning About Traditional Fishing Techniques During the Boat Trip?
Opportunities for fishing or learning about traditional fishing techniques are not part of this boat trip. Instead, you will enjoy a scenic boat ride on a traditional gozzo, take in the sights, swim, and indulge in an aperitif.
The Sum Up
Set out on a magical journey around Bari on a traditional fishing boat, the ‘gozzo,’ for a truly unique experience.
With rowing lessons, regional delicacies, and stunning coastal views, this 1.5-hour excursion is sure to leave you mesmerized.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the beauty of Bari’s coastline while enjoying the rich maritime history of the region.
Book your adventure now and discover the charm of ‘Gozzovigliando’ firsthand!
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