Aeolian Islands

Explore the volcanic islands of Panarea and Stromboli in the UNESCO-listed Aeolian Archipelago, on a day trip from Taormina. After traveling by motorboat to each island (please note that there will be other groups on board of the motorboat), enjoy free time to swim in their crystalline waters or amble around their villages. Cruise around Stromboli to see the island’s volcano at its bombastic best. A crater called Sciara del Fuoco is easily visible from the water, so look out for its frequent jet-like eruptions lighting up the night sky! A penalty will be incurred in case of a no-show. The motorboat is equipped with bar and toilets. It is absolutely forbidden to consume takeaway food and/or drinks on board. Toilets are not accessible near the ports and therefore their use is permitted exclusively during navigation. Smoking is prohibited inside and outside our motor ships (there is an exception at the stern, in the embarkation and disembarkation area, authorized by our on-board staff).

Take part in the sunset trek on the Sciara del Fuoco. Discover this little island of fire in the vast blue sea, and enjoy a fantastic view of the beautiful surrounding landscape. Meet your guide and depart from Piazza San Vincenzo 2 hours before sunset. After a safety briefing, begin your hike from a nature trail that takes you to 400 meters, the maximum altitude allowed with a Volcanology guide. Enjoy the spectacular view of the summit craters and the Sciara del Fuoco. During the trek, take breaks to admire the views and also visit the island's old cemetery. Cross the Mediterranean scrub, accompanied by the constant view of Strombolicchio. Upon the panoramic arrival on the Sciara del Fuoco, admire the sunset that colors the Aeolian archipelago red and observe the volcanic eruptions that illuminate the night sky. Return downhill in the dark, equipped with torches, to the starting point.

Discover Lipari and Vulcano, two must-visit islands in the stunning UNESCO-listed Aeolian Archipelago. The chain of tiny islands boasts dramatic volcanic landscapes and Bahamas-esque beaches, surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Spend time at leisure on each island, perhaps exploring Lipari Old Town, relaxing in Vulcano on the beaches under the sizzling sun. (Please note that there will be other groups on board of the motorboat). A penalty will be incurred in case of a no-show. The motorboat is equipped with bar and toilets. It is absolutely forbidden to consume takeaway food and/or drinks on board. Toilets are not accessible near the ports and therefore their use is permitted exclusively during navigation. Smoking is prohibited inside and outside our motor ships (there is an exception at the stern, in the embarkation and disembarkation area, authorized by our on-board staff).

We will board onto our speed boat to the Sciara from where you will enjoy the beautiful eruptions of Stromboli. We are up to 10 people on the boat and no more so you can find yourself comfortable with social distance between each other. Stromboli is not only one of the many beautiful islands of the Mediterranea Sea, but it is the only one where volcanic activity takes place unceasingly in front of our very eyes, and where the visitor can see the explosions so it makes sense that the best way to enjoy it is from the sea! That’s always an amazing experience !

A unique opportunity to start your experience in Salina! With the help of an experienced local guide, you will receive a detailed map, personalized advice and all the essential information to explore the island on your own. Discover the most authentic places, the best beaches, typical restaurants and unmissable experiences. In addition, we will give you a ‘Salina Ecogastronomica’ cotton bag as a souvenir of your trip. A quick but useful experience, perfect for those who want to enjoy Salina without wasting time!

After boarding onto our speedboat I will take you onto a beautiful tour of the vulcan. We will first go to Ginostra then I will bring you to the Sciara del Fuoco. We are up to 10 people on the boat and no more so you can find yourself comfortable with social distance between each other. You will enjoy the combination of beautiful eruptions of Stromboli, a fantastic view on an amazing sunset and the option of good food and drinks!! Stromboli is not only one of the many beautiful islands of the Mediterranea Sea, but it is the only one where volcanic activity takes place unceasingly in front of our very eyes, and where the visitor can see the explosions so it makes sense that the best way to enjoy it is from the sea!

Discover with us the two magnificent islands of Panarea and Stromboli. Navigate among the islets that characterize the small Panarea and immerse yourself in its exclusive atmosphere. Visit Stromboli and its steep streets, enjoy a wonderful sunset in front of the Strombolicchio. And above all, admire the eruptions that this volcano gives us, exploding in a symphony of red lapilli.

"This private tour is the key to discover the wonders of Salina, one of the most fascinating islands in the Aeolian Islands. With an experienced local guide, you will explore the green heart of the island, discovering why it is so rich in vegetation. You will visit scenic vineyards cultivated according to sustainable practices and learn the secrets of capers and other typical products. The tour also includes a visit to ancient churches steeped in history, in an experience that celebrates culture and the environment. A unique opportunity to fall even more in love with Salina and its natural heritage."

On this full-day, 10-hour tour, depart from Cefalù and make way to the Aeolian Islands: a volcanic archipelago off the northern coast of Sicily that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After a coach journey to Milazzo, take a BOAT to the island of Lipari, where you’ll go on a tour of its archaeological sites before wandering through the island’s main town; afterwards, you’ll head to Vulcano, an island famous for its thermal attractions. The tour will conclude in the late afternoon, after you return to Milazzo and board a coach back to Cefalù.

The expression of the Lipari terroir through our origins. The tasting, guided by a sommelier, includes: – winery guided tour and short walk in the vinery – 3 glasses of wine – selection of cold cuts and cheeses – traditional vegetables – artisanal sesame biscuits

The excursion starts directly from the town, after a short while you reach the "old cemetery", a small group of tombs dating back to the early 1900s, immersed in the lush vegetation, climbing along a beautiful path you reach an altitude of 400 meters above sea level . From here you can observe in absolute safety the fascinating explosions of the craters at a distance of approximately 350/400 meters as the crow flies and the famous "Sciara del Fuoco". After a long stop we will return to the town via the Punta Labronzo mule track.

An active, live volcano: Stromboli is one of the few volcanoes in the world in almost constant eruption. Admiring its glowing explosions at sunset is an emotion that leaves you breathless. Trekking at sunset: The climb begins in the late afternoon and culminates in the most magical moment of the day. Seeing the sun dive into the sea from the slopes of a volcano is something you hardly forget. Immersion in the wilderness: You will walk among now petrified lava flows, bushes of Mediterranean scrub and views that range over the Aeolian archipelago. Elements in perfect balance: Earth, fire, water and air – everything comes together in a spectacular balance. It is a real live geology lesson, but also a profound sensory experience.

Embark on an exciting ascent of Mount Stromboli, where an unforgettable adventure atop a live volcano awaits! Guided by an expert familiar with every secret of this magnificent landscape, your journey begins on the enchanting Sentiero Paesistico. This 250-meter trek meanders through lush vegetation, offering glimpses of ancient craters that whisper tales of past eruptions. As you reach Belvedere Point, prepare to be awed by the stunning Sciara Del Fuoco, a dramatic Talus Scree showcasing nature's raw power. Just a short 20-minute walk ahead, you'll arrive at the observation point, where breathtaking sunset views set the stage for an incredible pyrotechnics display from the volcano. Along the way, your guide will reveal the geological wonders of the Aeolian Islands, share stories about the unique flora and fauna, and delve into the rich history of human settlements in this captivating region.

Live an extraordinary day on a boat among breathtaking views, sunshine and crystal clear sea. The first stop on your Aeolian Islands adventure will be in Panarea, the pearl of the archipelago. Here you can explore the picturesque prehistoric village of Capo Milazzese, take a swim or enjoy lunch at quaint local restaurants. Afterwards, the journey will continue to Stromboli, where you will have time for shopping and enjoy a sunset aperitif. But the highlight of this experience will be the nighttime eruption of Stromboli, a unique and unforgettable experience that will make the day even more special. Program: – Initial briefing 30 minutes before the indicated embarkation time – Sailing from Port to Stromboli – Arrival at Stromboli, stop ashore for free time – Embarkation and navigation to "Sciara del Fuoco" – View of "Sciara del Fuoco" – Embarkation and navigation to in Porto and disembarkation

Explore the beating heart of the island of Vulcano with an exciting guided hiking experience, an unforgettable adventure between nature, history and breathtaking landscapes. Let yourself be conquered by the primordial power of a volcanic island unique in the world, where every step tells millennia of geological transformations and fascinating legends. Guided by a local expert, you will set off from the bustling harbour and embark on a journey that combines the charm of discovery with the beauty of wilderness. It will be the beginning of an evocative journey that awakens the senses, among sulfur scents, panoramic views and tales that intertwine myth and science.

The best way to enjoy Stromboli, it is from the sea! This is a private and beautiful boat tour of the vulcan with the dominant colour of the sea neon blue, which becomes lighter, greener or more turquoise depending on where you bathe. We pass by Ginostra, the other village of Island Stromboli reachable only by boat, where you have the option to go and have a walk or just enjoy the relaxing atmosphere. I bring you to some nice spots for swimming, snorkeling before we move towards the Sciara del Fuoco (Street of Fire). Let's discover the natural swimming pool in Ginostra and the nice Grotta too then go and jump into the "deep blue" at the Strombolicchio! I will be glad to share my passion and knowledge about the island and the vulcan with you.

The island tour of Lipari offers really a lot. From the turquese sea of pomice to the different colours of the volcanic cliffs and caves. You'll see the main beaches and also many hidden spots. Two stops on Salina, one in Lingua and one in Santa Marina Salina. The tour will be confirmed with 4 participants

The only information center of the active Stromboli volcano open all year round Where to read up in real time on the state of the volcano and follow the work of volcanologists.

Explore Lipari and Vulcano: an exclusive adventure between crystal clear waters and volcanic landscapes. Starting from Lipari, we will sail along the south coast between imposing cliffs and crystal clear waters. The first stop will be at Praia Vinci, a hidden beach accessible only by sea, perfect for an unforgettable swim. We will continue towards the majestic Faraglioni and the Arco degli Angeli, and then cross the channel to Vulcano. We will circumnavigate the island exploring the Pool of Venus, the suggestive Cave of the Horse, the bays of Cala Formaggio and Cala Minico, and the enchanting beaches of Punta dell’Asino and Cannitello. For lunch, you can choose between a visit to Vulcano Porto or a stop at a local restaurant in Gelso. ✔ Exclusive access to coves accessible only by sea ✔ Sailing on an elegant wooden boat ✔ Tailored experience and far from mass tourism A unique tour to discover the most authentic side of the Aeolian Islands.

The most beautiful cooking course with Aeolian recipes awaits you on the green island of the Aeolian Islands! After a brief introduction to the gastronomy of the island of Salina you will begin to prepare fresh pasta. In reality it will be a fresh filled pasta. The second dish that will be prepared will be the Aeolian salad, one of the simplest but best dishes in the world. You will experience first-hand the raw material that is as local as possible. To conclude the typical Aeolian dessert based on cinnamon to conclude the dessert that will conclude our course. It will be an unforgettable experience made from the heart and with people who love their work and territory.