Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local
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Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local is a 5-hour experience in La Spezia, Italy, from $239 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $239 per person
Cruise the Gulf of Poets aboard a traditional Ligurian gozzo boat, exploring hidden coves and picturesque villages. This private experience offers a relaxing afternoon between refreshing baths, snorkeling and time to enj
What you get
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals
About this experience
Cruise the Gulf of Poets aboard a traditional Ligurian gozzo boat, exploring hidden coves and picturesque villages. This private experience offers a relaxing afternoon between refreshing baths, snorkeling and time to enjoy the sea in an authentic way. After sailing, immerse yourself in the local culture with an aperitif in a quaint village overlooking the sea, away from the crowds. Ideal for couples and small groups looking for a unique and genuine experience on the Ligurian Riviera. - Discover the Gulf of Poets away from tourists - Navigation on a Ligurian gozzo with stops for swimming and snorkeling - Italian aperitif included in a selected venue on the seafront - Perfect for couples and groups of friends looking for relaxation and authenticity
What's included
Included
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- Use of SCUBA equipment
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals
Not included
- Private transportation
- Dinner
What you'll see and do
Lerici
During the tour we will have the opportunity to see the splendid Lerici from the sea, with its characteristic marina full of sailing boats and colorful houses which together form a very suggestive landscape. Together with the Castle that dominates the city, this part offers a very fascinating moment!
15 minutes here
Caletta Di Lerici
As soon as we leave Lerici behind, we will continue along the coast to reach a magical place, characterized by small beaches hidden among the rocks, immersed in a breathtaking natural context! Impossible to miss it!
30 minutes here
Tellaro
Tellaro, on the eastern side of the gulf, is a real marvel.
30 minutes here
Portovenere
You can admire Portovenere from the sea, choose to stop for a dip and snorkel, choose to stop to enjoy an aperitif at sunset and immerse yourself in a unique atmosphere
60 minutes here
Grotta di Byron
Just behind the church of San Pietro in Portovenere, there is the Byron Cave, named after the famous poet Lord Byron whose legend says that he often came to that cave to get inspiration for his poems, a very fascinating place!
15 minutes here
Isola Palmaria
The island of Palmaria, together with that of Tino and Tinetto, form a wonderful archipelago where it is possible to reach magnificent places and admire unforgettable landscapes
30 minutes here
Isola del Tino
The island of Tino is located right behind Palmaria, it is completely military therefore ordinary people cannot reach it. Despite this, it is a very popular destination for us because it offers magical places where you can relax, dive and swim with breathtaking seabeds and crystal clear water.
15 minutes here
Isola Del Tinetto
The island of Tinetto, right behind that of Tino, offers a wonderful panorama and context. It is a very popular destination for those who own a boat, where it will be possible to have an aperitif at sunset or relax with good music and taking a dip or a swim in the crystal clear water.
30 minutes here
Marina Del Fezzano
In the late afternoon the experience will continue on land in a characteristic seaside village of the Gulf of Poets, Fezzano, away from the most touristic and crowded areas, where an Italian aperitif will await you included at a selected restaurant overlooking the seafront.
75 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
La Spezia
The meeting point on is in the historic village of Portovenere. Once you arrive in the main square of the village, Piazza Bastreri, continue straight for 100 meters towards the seafront that runs along the colorful houses. The meeting point is on the first pier on the left.
Meeting point
La Spezia
The meeting point is located at Piazza Garibaldi in Lerici, on the side overlooking the sea.
Meeting point
La Spezia
The meeting point is located at the bottom of the parking area of Porto Mirabello, near the fuel station for boats
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point on is in the historic village of Portovenere. Once you arrive in the main square of the village, Piazza Bastreri, continue straight for 100 meters towards the seafront that runs along the colorful houses. The meeting point is on the first pier on the left.
Ends at
The meeting point is located at Piazza Garibaldi in Lerici, on the side overlooking the sea.
Ends at
The meeting point is located at the bottom of the parking area of Porto Mirabello, near the fuel station for boats
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rosso Alle Rosse Boat Tour
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Customers who have not reached the legal drinking age in Italy, i.e. 18, will not be served alcoholic beverages.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent boat tour! Highly recommend.
Excellent boat tour! Highly recommend if you are staying in Portovenere - we got picked up from here. Friendly host and provided drinks and snacks. Such a nice way to spend the day!
via Tripadvisor
Day on the boat with Andrea
A wonderful day on the boat along the Liguria. A special thanks goes to our skipper Andrea, who was simply exceptional. He gave us a warm welcome and made us feel like family right from the start. We combined the beauty of the landscapes with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. A highly recommended experience for everyone! Thank you dear Andrea, see you soon! Super 5 stars ⭐️
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $239 to $279
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for La Spezia.
How much does Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local cost?
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Prices start at $239 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in La Spezia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in La Spezia is not rushed.
Is Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in La Spezia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in La Spezia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in La Spezia and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Authentic tour in the Gulf of Poets between Sea and Land from true Local start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central La Spezia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in La Spezia?
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On Outty we rank every La Spezia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include La Spezia: Taste Cinque Terre on a Food Tour by Do Eat Better, Portovenere & Three Islands Small Group Boat Tour from La Spezia, 5 Islands from La Spezia: full day boat trip with swimming stops. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit La Spezia?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in La Spezia?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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