Book the Whale Watching tour in the Mediterranean to discover the wildlife of the seven seas and the history of their exploration, through stunning aquariums and well-documented museums, also venturing out to encounter the great cetaceans in their natural habitat: the Whale Sanctuary.
- Duration: 3 days – 2 nights
- Locations: Sanremo – Principality of Monaco
- Approx. 5-hour boat excursion in the Pelagos Cetacean Sanctuary
- Whale, sperm whale and dolphin watching in their natural habitat
- Admission to the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
- Visit to the Rock of Monaco and the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas
- Excursion subject to weather and sea conditions
Sanremo
Take the Whale Watching tour in the Mediterranean to discover the fauna of the seven seas and the history of their exploration, through marvellous aquariums and documented museums, also going to surprise the great cetaceans in their natural habitat: the Whale Sanctuary.
Nyala Wonder Travel will guide you on a cruise on the Ligurian Sea to spot the wonderful animals that populate it: whales, dolphins and other cetaceans. Read the details of the Mediterranean Whale Watching tour and contact us for more info.
EXPERIENCE PACKAGE
“Whale Watching in the Mediterranean”
(3 days – 2 nights)
DAY 1
Arrival in the afternoon with hotel check-in and overnight stay.
DAY 2: Whale Watching in the Ligurian Sea
Late morning transfer to the Old Port of Sanremo and departure for the boat excursion. Get ready for an exciting 5-hour sea journey to discover whales, sperm whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. The Pelagos Cetacean Sanctuary, a protected triangle of sea between Italy, France and Corsica, has become in recent years an increasingly important destination for marine wildlife lovers.
Return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Whale watching excursions are subject to sea conditions and may be cancelled on short notice. The excursion can usually be rescheduled for the next day, weather permitting, or alternatively you may visit the large dolphinarium in Antibes.
DAY 3: Monte Carlo and the Oceanographic Museum
In the morning, transfer to the Principality of Monaco for a visit to the famous Oceanographic Museum. Inaugurated in 1910 by its founder Prince Albert I, this exceptional museum dedicated to marine sciences hosts numerous preserved marine species as well as models of ships and equipment used by early ocean explorers.
The Aquarium offers visitors a fascinating display of vibrant marine flora and fauna. Rare species of fish from distant seas swim in 90 tanks filled with seawater. You can then continue your visit to the Rock, the old town of the Principality, strolling among artisan workshops and small shops and visiting the beautiful Cathedral of St. Nicholas, built in 1875 from white stone from La Turbie. You may also witness the traditional changing of the guard in front of the Prince’s Palace.
Departure in the afternoon.
Additional Information about Whale Watching in the Mediterranean
- Hotel accommodation in a double room with half board treatment.
- A boat excursion in search of large cetaceans.
- Admission to the Oceanographic Museum of Monte Carlo.
- Round-trip travel, local transfers and anything not expressly mentioned in “our offer includes”.
- Lunches and dinners are to be considered according to the daily menu or the tasting menu proposed by the chef. Drinks and à la carte items must be paid on site.
- Suggested visits in the program are to be considered free, without a guide.
