Itinerary
- Day 1
Catania to Milazzo
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at a cozy taverna)
Included Activities
- Group transfer from Catania airport to Milazzo by bus
Optional Activities
- Stroll along the beach promenade
- Watch the sunset
- Wander through the old town
- Day 2
Vulcano - Lipari
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hydrofoil transfer to Vulcano
- Hike to Gran Cratere volcano crater rim (weather and volcanic activity permitting)
- Hydrofoil transfer from Vulcano to Lipari
Optional Activities
- Explore Valle dei Mostri (Valley of Monsters)
- Relax on black sand beach
- Small boat trip to rock pinnacles
- Swimming from boat
- Hike to viewpoint (alternative if Gran Cratere climb not possible)
Landmarks Gran Cratere Valle dei Mostri - Day 3
Lipari
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- West coast hike on Lipari with views of Salina, Filicudi, and Alicudi
Landmarks San Calogero thermal baths Pianoconte Quattrocchi viewpoint - Day 4
Lipari to Alicudi or Filicudi
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner with local fishing family (Alicudi) or at hotel restaurant (Filicudi))
Included Activities
- Ferry or hydrofoil transfer to Alicudi or Filicudi
- Day 5
Alicudi or Filicudi
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hearty breakfast)
Included Activities
- Hike on Timone della Montagnola (Alicudi) or Filicudi trails including Capo Graziano Bronze Age village (hike duration and route flexible based on group preference)
Optional Activities
- Further ascent to 675-meter summit (Alicudi)
- Afternoon relaxation on pebble beach
Landmarks Church of San Bartolo Capo Graziano Bronze Age village - Day 6
Salina - Stromboli
Included Activities
- Ferry transfer from Alicudi or Filicudi to Salina
- Ferry transfer from Salina to Stromboli
Optional Activities
- Explore shops and cafes in Santa Marina Salina
- Excursion to Pollara viewpoint with private bus
- Walk through caper bushes to family business
- Lunch with caper farm experience
Landmarks Santa Marina Salina Pollara - Day 7
Stromboli
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Partial climb of Stromboli with local mountain guide (night ascent possible)
- Experience lava eruptions from safe distance with alternative route
Landmarks Stromboli - Day 8
Stromboli or Panarea
Optional Activities
- Free day on Stromboli: stroll around island or relax on black lava beach
- Excursion to Panarea with circular hike
- Visit archaeological site of Punta Milazzese with Bronze Age roundhouses
- Visit Cala Junco bay
- Fire Slide viewing: lava eruptions cascading into sea (evening spectacle)
Landmarks Punta Milazzese Cala Junco Fire Slide - Day 9
Stromboli to Catania
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at romantic taverna)
Included Activities
- Ferry transfer from Stromboli to Catania
- Group transfer from ferry port to Catania hotel
Optional Activities
- Explore Catania's Baroque architecture
- Wander through city streets
- Final dinner at romantic taverna with fellow travelers
Landmarks Catania Mount Etna - Day 10
Catania
Optional Activities
- Bus or taxi transfer to Catania airport for departure
- Individual extension in Sicily
