The Lipari – Panarea – Stromboli Mini Cruise begins at the port of Milazzo, with boarding at 8:45 AM and departure at 9:15 AM. Milazzo, famous for its medieval castle and stunning sea views, is the perfect starting point for exploring the wonders of the Aeolian Islands.

1st Stop – Lipari (Marina Corta, Acropolis, Faraglioni)

After leaving Milazzo, the first destination is Lipari, the largest and liveliest of the Aeolian Islands. You will disembark at Marina Corta, from where you can explore the historic Acropolis, home to the Luigi Bernabò Brea Archaeological Museum and the Cathedral of San Bartolomeo. Lipari is also known for its impressive sea stacks, Petra Lunga and Petra Menalda, volcanic formations sculpted by wind and sea. Strolling along the main street, Via Vittorio Emanuele, you can browse the many shops and restaurants and enjoy a taste of local culture.

2nd Stop – Panarea (San Pietro, Cala degli Zimmari, Cala Junco Bay)

At around 1:30 PM, a direct connection will take you to Panarea, famous for its whitewashed houses and the picturesque village of San Pietro. The smallest and most glamorous of the Aeolian Islands, Panarea is renowned for its beautiful beaches, including Cala degli Zimmari, and the spectacular Cala Junco Bay. With its turquoise waters and the remains of a prehistoric village nearby, the bay is an ideal place to relax and go snorkelling.

3rd Stop – Stromboli (Sciara del Fuoco, San Vincenzo, Strombolicchio)

In the afternoon, you will sail towards Stromboli, passing the volcanic formations that rise from the sea between Lipari and Panarea. Known locally as “Iddu”, Stromboli is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Once you arrive, you can explore the village of San Vincenzo, with its black-sand beaches and the famous Church of San Vincenzo. In the evening, you will have the opportunity to witness the spectacular Strombolian eruptions from the sea while sailing beneath the Sciara del Fuoco—a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

Arrival back in Milazzo is expected at around 10:45 PM. During the return journey, you can relax and reflect on a day spent discovering the extraordinary beauty of the Aeolian Islands, surrounded by their timeless and enchanting atmosphere.
*Disembarkation times and the length of stay on the islands of Panarea and Stromboli may be subject to restrictions established by municipal ordinances issued by the Municipality of Lipari.