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Arrive
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Day 1 Capo d'Orlando to Lipari
Join your private yacht today in Capo d'Orlando, northern Sicily. After time to meet the crew and familiarise yourself with your surroundings, the yacht will set sail towards Lipari, the largest and most populated of the Aeolian Islands. After a pleasant sail, arrive at Lipari's bustling harbour, which is encircled by striking cliffs and colourful buildings. Spend the evening exploring the charming old town with its narrow streets, intriguing shops, and the historic Lipari Castle. In the evening, enjoy dinner at one of the island's waterfront restaurants, sampling Aeolian specialties such as caponata.
Overnight: Private yacht
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Day 2 Lipari to Panarea
After a morning swim at Lipari's famous Spiaggia Bianca (White Beach), sail on to the glamorous island of Panarea, known for its exclusive feel and its stunning coastline. On the way, sail past the islets of Lisca Bianca and Basiluzzo, stopping for a swim in their secluded coves. Once you reach Panarea, explore the island's peaceful village with its whitewashed houses and vibrant bougainvillea. In the evening, enjoy a seafood dinner at a local restaurant overlooking the sparkling Tyrrhenian waters, and perhaps round off your evening with a taste of Panarea's nightlife at a beach bar.
Overnight: Private yacht
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Day 3 Panarea to Stromboli
Set sail for Stromboli, the Aeolian island with one of the most active volcanoes in the world. As you approach, the sight of Mount Stromboli towering above the island is an arresting one. Once anchored, spend the day relaxing on the island's black sand beaches or exploring Stromboli village. As night falls, anchor off the coast for an unforgettable view of the volcanic activity lighting up the dark sky.
Overnight: Private yacht
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Day 4 Stromboli to Salina
Today visit Salina, the greenest of the Aeolian Islands, known for its verdant landscape, bountiful vineyards, and famous Malvasia wine. Upon arrival, explore Santa Marina, the island's charming main port. Hike up to Fossa delle Felci, Salina's highest peak, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding islands. Alternatively, relax at Pollara beach, where scenes from the film Il Postino were shot. Before sunset, visit a local vineyard to sample the island's signature sweet Malvasia wine and enjoy a dinner of local Aeolian delicacies, such as pane cunzato (seasoned bread) and capers.
Overnight: Private yacht
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Day 5 Salina to Filicudi
Sail to the peaceful and lesser-visited island of Filicudi, renowned for its unspoiled beauty and laid-back atmosphere. Filicudi's rugged coastline and underwater caves are perfect for snorkelling. Explore the Grotta del Bue Marino, an impressive sea cave, and the La Canna rock formation. Wander around the tiny village of Pecorini a Mare, where you can experience authentic island life and perhaps spot local fishermen bringing in their catch. Enjoy a quiet evening under the stars, relishing the island's serene beauty and isolation.
Overnight: Private yacht
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Day 6 Filicudi to Vulcano
Next on your itinerary is a visit to Vulcano, one of the most geologically fascinating islands in the archipelago. Renowned for its volcanic landscape, this island offers unique activities, including a visit to the bubbling mud baths known for their therapeutic properties. Hike up to Gran Cratere, the island's active volcano, for panoramic views of the surrounding Aeolian Islands. Afterward, relax on Spiaggia delle Sabbie Nere, a beach with black volcanic sand. In the evening, savour local dishes such as Pasta alla Norma in one of Vulcano's traditional restaurants.
Overnight: Private yacht
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Day 7 Vulcano to Capo d'Orlando
Begin your final day of sailing with a leisurely breakfast onboard as your yacht sails south in the direction of Capo d'Orlando. Take in the stunning views of the Aeolian Islands along the way and stop for a swim in the clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, enjoying the tranquillity before your return. Spend your last evening at anchor at Capo d'Orlando reflecting on your journey over a farewell dinner, enjoying Sicilian specialties in a local restaurant.
Overnight: Private yacht
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Day 8 Disembark at Capo d'Orlando
After a final breakfast onboard, it's time to disembark at Capo d'Orlando, marking the end of your unforgettable sailing adventure through the Aeolian Islands.
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Depart