About this tour
Cruise the Gulf of Olbia aboard Insula Felix Aquabus to explore this ancient Greek settlement from the water. Over two hours, you'll trace the city's historical, environmental, and economic character while spotting local marine life. The tour culminates on a lighthouse island with a glass of Vermentino, the region's signature white wine. Perfect for those wanting to understand Olbia beyond its streets.
Highlights
- Marine life spotting in Olbia's gulf waters
- Ancient Greek city views from the boat
- Lighthouse island landing with local perspective
- Vermentino tasting on a desert island
- Discover the story behind Olbia's name meaning 'happy city'
What to expect
You'll board Insula Felix Aquabus for a straightforward two-hour voyage through the Gulf of Olbia. The boat moves at a leisurely pace, allowing views of the coastline, archaeological sites, and the working harbour that made this city prosperous. You'll learn about its Greek origins and how the sea shaped its identity. Midway through, you'll anchor at a lighthouse island where you can stretch your legs and enjoy a glass of chilled Vermentino. The crew handles all navigation; you just watch the landscape unfold.
Good to know
Dress in smart casual. Arrive early to organise your own transport to the departure point—hotel pickups aren't included. Pregnant travellers should avoid this tour. Prams, collapsible wheelchairs, and service animals are welcome; assistance needed for boarding. Children must stay with an adult throughout.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.