Lipari – Panarea – Stromboli

Departure | Port of Milazzo (Me)

• Lipari (Marina Corta, Acropolis, Faraglioni)
• Panarea (San Pietro, Cala degli Zimmari, Cala Junco Bay)
• Stromboli (Sciara del Fuoco, San Vincenzo, Strombolicchio)

Mini Cruise Lipari – Panarea – Stromboli: the excursion 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 ideal starting point for exploring the wonders of the Aeolian Islands.

1st stop – Lipari

After leaving Milazzo, the first destination is Lipari, the largest and most vibrant of the Aeolian Islands. You will dock at Marina Corta harbor, from where you can explore the historic Acropolis with the Luigi Bernabò Brea Archaeological Museum and the Cathedral of San Bartolomeo. Lipari is famous for its sea stacks, Petra Lunga and Petra Menalda — volcanic remnants sculpted by wind and sea. Strolling along the main street, Via Vittorio Emanuele, you can enjoy the many shops and restaurants offering a taste of local culture.

2nd stop – Panarea*

Around 1:30 PM, a direct connection will take you to Panarea, famous for its white houses and the picturesque village of San Pietro. This island — the smallest and most glamorous of the Aeolians — is renowned for its beaches, such as Cala degli Zimmari, and the spectacular Cala Junco Bay. This bay, with its turquoise waters and the remains of a prehistoric village, offers an ideal setting for relaxation and snorkeling.

3rd stop – Stromboli*

In the afternoon, you will sail towards Stromboli, passing the volcanic remnants that emerge between Lipari and Panarea. Known as “Iddu,” Stromboli is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Once arrived, you will explore the village of San Vincenzo, with its black beaches and the famous Church of San Vincenzo. In the evening, you can witness the natural spectacle of Strombolian eruptions from the sea, sailing beneath the Sciara del Fuoco — a unique and unforgettable experience.

Arrival in Milazzo is expected around 10:45 PM; on the return journey, you can reflect on the day spent among the wonderful Aeolian Islands, surrounded by an enchanted atmosphere and the timeless charm of these extraordinary places. *Disembarkation times and length of stay on the islands of Panarea and Stromboli may be subject to restrictions set by municipal ordinances of Lipari.

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