TOUR Vulcano-Lipari-Panarea-Stromboli (Max 12P)

The Aeolian Islands of Italy offer a captivating escape for the adventurous traveler. This tour to Vulcano, Lipari, Panarea, and Stromboli promises a well-rounded experience, catering to a small group of no more than 12 participants. From the volcanic landscapes to the picturesque coastal views, each island presents a unique charm that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. Whether you’re seeking natural wonders, culture, or simply a chance to unwind, this comprehensive tour provides the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation.

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Comprehensive day-long tour exploring the volcanic landscapes and coastal attractions of the Aeolian Islands, including Vulcano, Lipari, Panarea, and Stromboli.
Priced at €900 per group of up to 12 participants, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Highlights include sailing, potential dolphin sightings, volcanic mud pools, scenic coastal views, and opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.
Volcano exploration at Stromboli, with observations of fumaroles, lava flows, and the dramatic Sciara del Fuoco.
Culinary experiences, such as aperitifs, wine and liqueur tastings, and insights into traditional Aeolian cuisine.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Aeolian Islands, taking visitors on a captivating journey through the stunning volcanic landscapes.

Priced from €900 per group, this small-group tour (max 12 participants) allows you to discover the unique natural wonders of Vulcano, Lipari, Panarea, and Stromboli.

Explore the unique natural wonders of the Aeolian Islands in a small-group tour (max 12 participants) priced from €900 per group.

With a full-day itinerary, you’ll sail through the Mediterranean, potentially spot dolphins, and explore black sand beaches, fumaroles, and volcanic mud pools.

The tour includes a skipper, fuel, and an unforgettable experience in this captivating archipelago.

Flexibility is key, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Departure and Itinerary

Departing from Santa Maria Maggiores Port, the tour sails through the captivating Mediterranean Sea, where participants may have the chance to spot dolphins along the way.

The first stop is Punta dell’asino, a beach with black sand formed from volcanic lava flows. Highlights include exploring the fumaroles and volcanic mud pools at Levante Port.

Next, the tour showcases the imposing Faraglioni di Lipari, providing photo opportunities with the stunning rock formations of Pietra Lunga and Pietra Menalda.

The scenic coastal navigation offers views of brilliant white rocky mountains and pumice quarries, leading to the turquoise waters of Baia di Cala Junco.

Scenic Highlights

As the tour sails along the captivating coastline, it offers breathtaking glimpses of the Aeolian Islands’ brilliant white rocky mountains and pumice quarries.

The scenic highlights include:

Baia di Cala Junco, where visitors can swim in the turquoise waters or sunbathe on the shores.
Stunning views of the Aeolian houses, Basiluzzo, Lisca Bianca, Dattilo, and Lisca Nera, showcasing the unique architecture and natural beauty of the archipelago.
The active volcano of Stromboli, with its Sciara del Fuoco and steep lava slopes descending to the sea, offering a dramatic and awe-inspiring sight.
The uninhabited Strombolicchio, providing a picturesque photo opportunity for the tour participants.

Activities and Stops

After soaking in the remarkable coastal scenery, the tour takes visitors to the small island fraction of Ginostra. Here, they’ll enjoy aperitifs while admiring the panoramic views of the Aeolian Islands.

Next, the group has a chance to capture photos with the uninhabited Strombolicchio, an iconic volcanic rock formation.

The final stop is the charming island of Panarea, where guests can stroll through its tight streets, discover prickly pears and capers, and marvel at the vibrant bougainvillea.

This immersive experience provides a unique glimpse into the enchanting Aeolian Archipelago.

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Volcano Exploration

From the tranquil waters of the Aeolian Archipelago, the tour transports visitors to the heart of volcanic activity, where they’ll witness the raw power and captivating allure of these geological wonders.

Disembarking at Stromboli, the group embarks on an exhilarating journey up the slopes, observing:

Disembarking at Stromboli, the group embarks on an exhilarating journey up the slopes, observing fumaroles, lava flows, the Sciara del Fuoco, and the Strombolicchio.

Fumaroles, emitting plumes of steam and sulfurous gases.
Lava flows, cascading down the mountainside in a mesmerizing display of fiery motion.
The Sciara del Fuoco, a spectacular chasm where molten rock and explosive eruptions occur.
The stunning Strombolicchio, a towering volcanic plug rising dramatically from the sea.

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Island Landscapes

Leaving the volcanic wonders behind, the tour navigates the stunning landscapes of the Aeolian Islands.

Coastal navigation reveals brilliant white rocky mountains and pumice quarries. The turquoise waters of Baia di Cala Junco invite swimmers and sunbathers. Charming Aeolian houses dot the islands, along with the striking forms of Basiluzzo, Lisca Bianca, Dattilo, and Lisca Nera.

On Panarea, guests explore tight streets lined with prickly pears, capers, and bougainvillea.

The tour culminates with views of the imposing Strombolicchio, an uninhabited volcanic stack rising dramatically from the sea.

Culinary Experiences

The tour takes a culinary turn as guests visit the small island fraction of Ginostra. Overlooking the stunning Aeolian Islands, travelers can enjoy aperitifs with breathtaking views.

The culinary experience includes:

Savor the flavors of the Aeolian archipelago with locally-sourced wines, traditional delicacies, and classic Italian dishes.

Sampling locally-sourced wines and liqueurs
Tasting traditional Aeolian delicacies like capers, prickly pears, and bougainvillea
Observing the preparation of classic Italian dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients
Learning about the unique culinary traditions and flavors of the Aeolian archipelago

This intimate stop offers a chance to take in the local culture and savor the flavors that make this region so captivating.

Tour Features

One of the standout features of this Vulcano-Lipari-Panarea-Stromboli tour is the live tour guide. Available in both English and Italian, the guide provides expert commentary throughout the excursion.

The tour is also wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all travelers. As a private group experience, the tour offers a more personalized and intimate adventure.

Fuel, a skipper, and an unforgettable experience in the Aeolian Archipelago are all included, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey.

Whether you’re seeking stunning volcanic landscapes, turquoise waters, or culture, this tour has it all.

The Sum Up

This Aeolian Islands tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the region’s breathtaking natural beauty. From sailing the Mediterranean to exploring volcanic landscapes, visitors will be treated to a truly unforgettable experience. With activities ranging from swimming and sunbathing to savoring local cuisine, this tour caters to all interests, ensuring travelers create lasting memories in a picturesque setting.

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