Aeolian Islands yacht day cruise
and boat trips

One of Italy’s finest harbors, certainly the closest to Sicily to reach the Aeolian Islands. Perfect boarding point for those coming from Taormina, Catania, Ragusa and Syracuse. The ideal and most logical choice to fully enjoy the boat tour, taking full advantage of the full-day time to visit the various islands with the proposed itineraries. We will arrange the transfer of land from the place of your accommodation for boarding, by new and comfortable Sedan or Minivans. At the harbor awaits you the fantastic and super cozy boat for 8 guests of 46′ (14,00m) Manò Marine 35 HT and his crew, experienced as none of the waters surrounding the archipelago. And if your wish is to do the tour with beautiful yachts like the Ferretti, choose the option to contact us to get the quote. Have a great time, this will be a unique day.

Vulcano- Lipari

Once you embark, the skipper will give you a short briefing about safety policies, procedures on board and details about your itinerary. You will cruise towards Vulcano. visiting a lot of suggestive places, as “The Virgin’s Pool”, dedicated to Venus goddess, it’s a natural pool with emerald coloured water; “Grotta del Cavallo”, it’s a cave opens up, where you can go inside by swim to admire its vault and swim with the sunlight shining on the blue green water. And after a wonderful opportunity to swim in famous bays, where the sea water is dark, because the beach is characterized by black sand, “Black beaches” and “Gelso beach. Vulcano is also famous for the activity of the “Gran Cratere” and the sulfur mud-baths. In Vulcano, if you are lucky, you can see a natural event: wild goats live on the rocks closer to the sea.

Not far from Vulcano, we have the main of the Aeolian Islands, Lipari. On the way you will stop to see the “Faraglioni Rocks”, big rocks in the middle of the sea, and “Grotta degli Angeli” from where you can see the central crater of Volcano. In Lipari island you will swim in a crystalline sea, where the colors are too clear thanks to the white sand, its name is “Spiaggia Bianca”, that is one of the most famous places to swim in Sicily. But Lipari offers much more and that’s why we will cruise around the island searching for the perfect spot for you. In Lipari, you will go ashore in Marina Corta port, to visit the Castle and the Cathedral of Saint Bartholomew (12th-19th cent.), and walk on Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the old Roman decuman, accompanied by the hostess, who may also indicate a magnificent restaurant to enjoy the true flavors of the Aeolian islands.

Tips: in Lipari we suggest having lunch in one of the best Sicilian restaurants; “Ristorante da Filippino” closer to the Castle, or in Vulcano “Ristorante The King” located near the beach. BUON APPETITO!

  • Isle of Vulcano
  • Lipari - Marina corta
  • Lipari - seafood restaurant on the sea
  • Lipari - seafood restaurant on the sea

Info

Departure from: Marina di Portorosa (ME)
Timetable: from 10.00am to 06:00pm
Services included: crew, fuel, open bar (soft drinks), Sicilian seasonal fresh fruit
On request: roundtrip transfer by sedan or Minivan from Taormina area or from all Sicilian cities, Sicilian finger food snacks, all your wishes and needs

Book the tour now by booking the Manò Marine 35 HT or email us to request a yacht.

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Salina – Lipari

Once you embark, the skipper will give you a short briefing about safety policies, procedures on board and details about your itinerary. You will cruise towards Salina island, crossing south of Vulcano and Lipari islands. Arriving in Salina island, you can admire “Rinella” and “Pollara” bay, where you can swim among wonderful fish, and after that, continue towards “Capo Faro” to admire the crystal clear seawater and “Malfa”, a small village. You can stop in Santa Marina Port to take your lunch ashore in a typical restaurant, recommended by your hostess on board, and stroll through the small streets where the film was shot “Il Postino” di Massimo Troisi.
After stopping in Salina, you will proceed to Lipari island, you will swim in a crystalline sea, where the colors are too clear thanks to the white sand, its name is “Pomici”, that is one of the most famous places to swim in Sicily. On the way back, you will stop to see the “Faraglioni”, big rocks in the middle of the sea, and “Grotta degli Angeli” from where you can see the central crater of Volcano. In Lipari, you will go ashore in Marina Corta port, to visit the Castle and the Cathedral of Saint Bartholomew (12th-19th cent.), and walk on Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the old Roman decuman, accompanied by the hostess.

Tips: in Salina we suggest having lunch in a typical aeolian restaurant “Nni Lausta” or in a restaurant with Michelin star “Signum Restaurant” with a view on Malfa village, if you prefer, you can stop to take you lunch in Lipari to “Filipino Restaurant”.

  • Salina - Cape "Perciato"

Info

Departure from: Marina di Portorosa (ME)
Timetable: from 10.00am to 06:00pm
Services included: crew, fuel, open bar (soft drinks), Sicilian seasonal fresh fruit
On request: roundtrip transfer by sedan or Minivan from Taormina area or from all Sicilian cities, Sicilian finger food snacks, all your wishes and needs

Book the tour now
by booking the Manò Marine 35 HT or email us to request a yacht.

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Panarea – Stromboli

Once you embark, the skipper will give you a short briefing about safety policies, procedures on board and details about your itinerary. You will cruise towards Panarea, it’s the smallest of the Eolian islands but unique in charm and beauty. It’s characterized by the sites for diving and snorkeling, crystal clear waters, in particular in Zimmari Beach and Calajunco Reserve, our first stops. In Panarea you can see spectacular rock formations, coral reefs and a robust and seductive silhouette sculpted by volcanic activity, that make it an enchanting destination for yachting. After, you will stop in middle of a big rocks as “Lisca Bianca”, “Dattilo” and “Bottaro”, where you can swim in sulphureous bubbles area. It should be a must to visit the island, stroll through the typical narrow streets, filled with exclusive shops and book in a charming restaurant, constantly frequented by the international jet set. During the crossing to Stromboli, you will stop to see a small island, “Basiluzzo”. Arrived in Stromboli, you will stop to swim in a small black beach, that you can reach it just by boat. You will proceed to “Strombolicchio”, where you will go around by boat to look a fortress and the lion face. Stromboli is the real pearls of the sea with inlets, hidden caves and black volcanic sand beaches that can only be visited from the sea. You will stop in front of volcano to admire the lava meets the sea.

Tips: swimming in the bay of Cala Junco , tasting a “granita” in Panarea, discovering an active volcano in the middle of the sea… there are too many highlights on this tour. A very must for all those who visit Sicily!

Tips: in Panarea we suggest having lunch in a typical and charmed aeolian restaurant “Da Pina”.

  • Aeolian Islands - Panerea
  • Aeolian Islands - Stromboli

Info

Departure from: Marina di Portorosa (ME)
Timetable: from 10.00am to 06:00pm
Services included: crew, fuel, open bar (soft drinks), Sicilian seasonal fresh fruit
On request: roundtrip transfer by sedan or Minivan from Taormina area or from all Sicilian cities, Sicilian finger food snacks, all your wishes and needs

Book the tour now by booking the Manò Marine 35 HT or email us to request a yacht.

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Stromboli by night

Astonishment beyond wonder. The unique opportunity to be close to one of the most spectacular events in the world, the eruption of the Stromboli volcano. We call him “Iddu” (he). At sunset, his rumblings and noises, loud as thunder, are the natural musical background of the “Sciare Del Fuoco” spectacle, visible after sunset and exclusively from the sea.

The day begins by sailing towards Panarea, the smallest of the Aeolian Islands but unique in its charm and beauty. It is characterized by diving and snorkeling sites, crystal clear waters, especially in Zimmari Beach and in the Calajunco Reserve, our first stops. On Panarea you will see incredible rock formations, coral reefs and a rugged and seductive silhouette sculpted by volcanic activity. At the end of the morning, we will disembark on the island for lunch; and this too will be an absolute experience, like the taste of the fish and our wines. We return to the sea heading placidly towards Stromboli meeting the small islands of “Basiluzzo” and “Strombolicchio”, where you will go around by boat to look at a fortress and the lion face. Relax, dive and swim are the prelude before mooring in Stromboli.A stroll before stopping at one of the meeting places frequented by the International Jet Set for an aperitif or, why not? A pizza waiting for the beginning of sunset to get back on board and head in front of the “Sciare del Fuoco”. We are waiting for you to tell us about this opportunity that the whole world talks about but few can see. With eyes and soul full of amazement you will return quietly to port, ready to want to tell everyone what you have experienced.

  • Stromboli by night - Eruption
  • Stromboli by night
  • Stromboli by night - Aeolian Islands
  • Stromboli by night - Sunset
  • Stromboli by night - Aeolian Islands

Info

Departure from: Marina di Portorosa (ME)
Timetable: from 10.00am to 11:00pm
Services included: crew, fuel, open bar (soft drinks), Sicilian seasonal fresh fruit
On request: roundtrip transfer by sedan or Minivan from Taormina area or from all Sicilian cities, Sicilian finger food snacks, all your wishes and needs

Book the tour now by booking the Manò Marine 35 HT or email us to request a yacht.

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Alicudi – Filicudi

Alicudi and Filicudi, the wildest and most distant of the Aeolian Islands. Circumnavigating along their coasts, we will observe uncontaminated nature, perfect for a stop close to the cliffs and for a swim. A unique effect watch from the boat the color of the sea that varies as in a kaleidoscope.

At the end of this full day cruise, we will have traveled about 80 miles and will forever preserve the mystical atmosphere of the “Grotta del bue Marino” and the famous “La canna”, a rock about 70 meters high. For lunch, we will go to a typical restaurant, full of charm and unknown flavors far from the other more popular islands. For lunch, we will go to a typical restaurant, full of charm and unknown flavors far from the other more popular islands. The value of this itinerary is to truly discover the essence of these islands, so emotionally distant from any modernity and contemporary logic.

Tips: take a nice walk through the narrow streets of Alicudi.

  • Aeolian island - Alicudi
  • Aeolian island - Filicudi
  • Aeolian island - Filicudi
  • Aeolian island - Alicudi

Info

Departure from: Marina di Portorosa (ME)
Timetable: from 10.00am to 06:00pm
Services included: crew, fuel, open bar (soft drinks), Sicilian seasonal fresh fruit
On request: roundtrip transfer by sedan or Minivan from Taormina area or from all Sicilian cities, Sicilian finger food snacks, all your wishes and needs

Book the tour now by booking the Manò Marine 35 HT or email us to request a yacht.

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Aeolian islands at glance

Few know the Aeolian Islands like us and take advantage of the winds that dominate them to find the best bays to anchor, the coolest places for an aperitif or a restaurant that knows how to share ancient recipes and flavors with you. The Aeolian Islands can be summarized thus for the lucky visitors; Lipari as shopping, Salina as chic, Vulcano as thermal beauty, Stromboli as exclusivity, Panarea as style, Alicudi the island of writers, Filicudi the refuge of painters.

We want to offer those who have the privilege of not being conditioned by time some suggestions for getting to know the 7 islands, submarine volcanoes that emerged from the waters about 700,000 years ago and have been a UNESCO heritage site since 2000.

One day cruise – Make your own itinerary, make your own route and choose where to disembark for lunch. Write us if you want an alternative boat tour to those proposed.

Two-day cruise – Especially for those who want to enjoy every moment of the spectacle of “Stromboli By Night” what better than a comfortable boat to sleep one night admiring the effusive show of the volcano and waking up with a breakfast at the port enjoying, according to our traditions a lemon or fig granita accompanied with hot bread or croissants. Before or after Panarea awaits you in a mix of beauty and glamour.

Week charter – No world, absolutely the top to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the islands. Your passion will make you choose between a sailboat, a yacht or a catamaran. The itinerary? Get inspired.

Water limousine & yacht transfers to the Aeolian islands

The best and exclusive way to reach the Aeolian Islands from Sicily discovering in the meantime the magical atmosphere of the blue sea or for transfers between the islands of the archipelago. Boat transfers are carried out by the Manò Marine 35 HT [length 14,00 meters] up to 8 pax max from/to Marina di Portorosa and Jeanneau Leader 40 [length 12,50 meters] up to 8 pax max from/to Cefalù harbor.

The exclusive yacht Ferretti 21 Fly [length 21,00 meters] for more stylish transfers from Sicily to the Aeolian islands is available on request.

Go to the page where all transfer routes are listed.