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1st day
Saturday: Lipari
Welcome of the cruise passengers at the port of Lipari, by Capt. Felice and his crew. Dinner and accommodation
aboard the schooner Sigismondo.
Arriving in advance will be welcomed on arrival
of the ship and will have the opportunity before
boarding, baggage deposit, rest and relax and
enjoy the good malvasia wine of Aeolian Islands.
2nd day
Sunday: Lipari / Stromboli
Breakfast on board. In the morning, departure to
Stromboli. Trip around the island and
observation of the volcano's eruptive activity
from the "Sciara del Fuoco". Stop for a swim and
lunch on board. In the late afternoon,
possibility of making the ascent of Stromboli
(3:30 + 2:30 down), with an experienced guide
(obligatory) and admire from the summit (924m)
and by night the eruptions of the volcano. Those
who do not want to climb can make a stroll to
the ancient observatory (0.45 min) and visit the
villages. Free dinner with the spectacle of the
volcanic explosions. Accommodation on board.
3rd day Monday: Stromboli / Panarea
Breakfast on board. Departure for the island of
Panarea, the smallest island of the aeolian
archipelago. Navigation around the uninhabited
islets of Lisca Bianca, Lisca Nera, Bottaro,
Dattilo, Basiluzzo. Stop for a swim in the cove
"degli Zimmari". Lunch on board. Stop at the
port of Panarea, possibility of making a walk on
the Cape Milazzese to discover of the
remains of a prehistoric village. Return aboard
for dinner and accommodation.
4th day
Tuesday: Panarea / Salina
Breakfast on board. Departure for Salina, the
greenest from the islands of the archipelago.
Tour of the island. Stop for a swim in the
beautiful bay of Pollara where were shot many
scenes of the film "The Postman" starring
Philippe Noiret and Massimo Troisi. Stop at the
port of Santa Marina Salina to visit the
village.
Lunch free. Dinner and accommodation on board.
5th day
Wednesday: Salina / Alicudi / Filicudi
Breakfast on board. Departure for the small
island of Alicudi. Stop at the port. Continuing
toward the island of Filicudi, coastal shipping
and stop for a swim at the "Bue Marino"
Cave. Stop at the port of Filicudi possibility
to hike to the Cape Graziano to see the remains
of a prehistoric village. Lunch, dinner and
accommodation on board.
6th day Thursday: Filicudi / Lipari/Vulcano
Breakfast on board. Navigation sailing to reach
the island of Lipari, the largest of the Aeolian
Islands. Arriving late morning. Not to be missed
in Lipari: the historic downtown and small
narrow streets, the fortress that contains one
of the most important archaeological museums in
the Mediterranean, the tiny port of Marina Corta
... Free lunch. In the evening, departure to
Vulcano, the closest island to Sicily. Dinner
free in Vulcano .Accommodation on board.
7th day
Venerdě: Vulcano / Lipari
Breakfast on board. Possibility to climb
(better early in the morning to avoid the heat)
the crater of the Fossa (390m - wonderful view
of the volcano's mouth and the other islands)
and immerge oneself in the Mud bath
renown for its therapeutic virtues. Free lunch.
In the afternoon, trip around the island by
boat. Stop for swims at the pool of Venus and
Gelso. In the late afternoon, back in Lipari
where will be served for the last night a
typical dinner accompanied by aeolian music.
Accommodations on board.
8th day
Saturday: Lipari / Departure
Breakfast on board. In the morning, end of our
services*.
Nb:
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The order of the program could vary according to
sea meteorological conditions.
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During the week the commander, whether the
marine weather conditions allow, will
organize a day of sailing in which all
participate all'issata of sails and the
various maneuvers
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An evening will focus on fishing for squid,
the squid will be caught and immediately
cooked ...
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At the request will be organized an
excursion dedicated to diving with
professional instructors or you can do water
skiing
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The escursions on the islands are given for
information purposes, but they are free.
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Captain Felice will book the guide for the
ascent of Stromboli, but the excursion (about 22
euros per person. + 3 euros°) has to be paid on
the spot - Climbing to Vulcano crater: 3euros.
°Local taxes from early June to late September.
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*On the day of departure, the passengers must
leave the boat at 09.00 am.
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