The French Riviera’s stunning natural beauty beckons visitors to explore its enchanting coastline. A 1.5-hour nautical excursion from Nice to Cap Ferrat promises an unforgettable journey, offering breathtaking vistas of Villefranche-sur-Mer and opulent villas lining the shore. Aboard comfortable semi-rigid Black Tenders, travelers can enjoy the region’s marine biodiversity and uncover the secrets of this captivating destination. With snorkeling equipment available, the excursion provides a unique opportunity to discover the crystal-clear waters firsthand.
Good To Know
- A 1.5-hour nautical excursion departing from Nice that takes passengers to the scenic Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.
- The excursion includes a 5-minute safety briefing and sightseeing along the coast.
- Breathtaking panoramas of Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cap Ferrat, with crystal-clear coves and pristine waters.
- Comfortable semi-rigid Black Tenders with jockey seats for maximum passenger comfort and stability.
- Onboard features such as bottled water, life jackets, snorkeling equipment, and catering options.
Excursion Overview
The 1.5-hour nautical excursion departs from Nice, allowing guests to admire the breathtaking panoramas of Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cap Ferrat.
Priced from $48.68 per person, the itinerary includes a 5-minute safety briefing, followed by sightseeing en route to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and the return to Nice.
Guests will board comfortable Black Tenders, semi-rigid boats with jockey seats, and enjoy onboard amenities like bottled water, life jackets, and snorkeling equipment.
The excursion isn’t suitable for children under 4, pregnant women, or those with back problems or mobility issues.
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Booking and Cancellation
Customers can reserve their spots for the nautical excursion without making any upfront payment.
Reserve your spot for the nautical adventure with no upfront costs required.
The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Availability can be checked for preferred starting times.
No upfront payment required.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Full refund for cancelled bookings.
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Scenic Views
During the nautical excursion, passengers can admire breathtaking panoramas of Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cap Ferrat.
The crystal-clear coves and pristine waters offer a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region. As the boat glides along the coastline, passengers can marvel at the opulent villas and lush greenery that dot the landscape.
The excursion provides a unique opportunity to discover the marine biodiversity and luxurious ambiance that defines this picturesque area.
With the comfort and safety of the semi-rigid boats, passengers can fully enjoy the scenic splendor of the French Riviera.
Nature and Luxury
As the boat glides along the coast, passengers can discover the crystal-clear coves and pristine waters that offer a glimpse into the natural beauty of the region.
The excursion showcases the marine biodiversity found in the area, from vibrant fish to delicate coral formations.
Passengers will also have the chance to admire the prestigious villas and mansions that dot the shoreline, a testament to the luxury and opulence of this exclusive enclave.
The experience promises to be a harmonious blend of nature and affluence, creating lasting memories for all who embark on this nautical adventure.
Crystal-clear coves
Pristine marine biodiversity
Prestigious shoreline villas
Blend of nature and luxury
Harmonious coastal experience
Comfortable Journey
Aboard the Black Tenders, semi-rigid boats with jockey seats, passengers embark on a comfortable nautical journey. These boats offer a smooth and stable ride, ensuring an enjoyable experience on the water. The seats are designed for maximum comfort, allowing passengers to relax and take in the scenic views.
| Features | Specification |
|———-|————–|
| Boat Type | Semi-rigid |
| Seating | Jockey seats |
| Stability | Smooth and stable ride |
| Comfort | Designed for passenger comfort |
| Suitability | Ideal for sightseeing excursions |
The Black Tenders are well-suited for this nautical excursion, providing a comfortable and enjoyable journey for all participants.
Onboard Features
The nautical excursion offers a range of onboard features to enhance the passenger experience.
The nautical excursion offers a range of onboard features to enhance the passenger experience.
Aboard the semi-rigid Black Tenders, guests can enjoy:
Bottled water to stay hydrated
Life jackets for safety
Snorkeling equipment for exploring the marine life
Catering options to fuel the journey
Comfortable jockey seats for a smooth ride
These amenities create a comfortable and enjoyable journey, allowing passengers to focus on taking in the stunning coastal views and discovering the natural beauty of Cap Ferrat.
Meeting Point
Passengers meet at the black boat, moored at pontoon G04, opposite ‘Le Pass port’ in Nice.
Passengers should arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
The boats used for the excursion are Black Tenders, semi-rigid boats with jockey seats. These boats provide a comfortable journey as passengers admire the scenic views of Villefranche-sur-Mer and Cap Ferrat.
The excursion includes a safety briefing before setting off on the 1.5-hour journey.
Passengers are advised to wear appropriate attire, such as swimwear, and bring a towel, sunscreen, and optional snorkeling gear.
Safety and Important Information
Although the tour may be canceled or postponed due to bad weather, passengers can rest assured that the captain will make any necessary modifications to the excursion for safety reasons.
Participants should arrive 30 minutes before departure at the black boat, moored at pontoon G04, opposite ‘Le Pass port’ in Nice.
The following items are recommended to bring:
Swimwear
Towel
Sunscreen
Optional snorkeling gear
Water
During the tour, the swimming break is unsupervised. The captain has the authority to change the itinerary if needed to ensure the safety of all passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
Passengers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks onboard. However, the provider offers bottled water, so guests may not need to bring additional beverages. Consuming alcoholic drinks is not permitted during the excursion.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?
No, you don’t need to know how to swim to participate. The tour provides life jackets, and the swimming break is optional. However, for safety reasons, it’s not suitable for those with mobility impairments or back problems.
Is There a Bathroom or Changing Room on the Boat?
There are no bathroom or changing room facilities on the boat. Passengers are advised to come prepared, as the excursion does not include any stops for these amenities. The focus is on the scenic nautical journey.
What Is the Age Limit for the Excursion?
The excursion is not suitable for children under 4 years old. Pregnant women and individuals with back problems or mobility impairments are also not recommended to participate for safety reasons.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Groups or Families?
The excursion does not offer any discounts for groups or families. The price remains fixed at $48.68 per person, regardless of the group size. Children under 4 are not permitted on the tour.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating nautical excursion from Nice to the enchanting Cap Ferrat. Witness the region’s natural beauty and opulent villas along the coastline. Enjoy a comfortable journey with snorkeling opportunities to explore the marine life. This excursion offers a unique way to learn about the splendor of the French Riviera.
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