The Lipari, Panarea, and Stromboli by Night excursion offers an unforgettable journey through Italy’s stunning Aeolian Islands. Travelers can explore volcanic landscapes, enjoy the picturesque charm of car-free Panarea, and witness the spectacular eruptions of Stromboli at night. With included scuba equipment, they can dive into the vibrant underwater world, guided by experienced instructors. This excursion combines breathtaking vistas, rich cultural heritage, and a chance to experience the natural beauty of these iconic islands. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking an adventure, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience.
Good To Know
- This full-day excursion explores the stunning Aeolian Islands off the coast of Tropea, Italy, including the islands of Lipari, Panarea, and Stromboli.
- Participants can enjoy snorkeling or scuba diving to discover the vibrant marine life and coral reefs around the islands.
- The highlight of the excursion is the opportunity to witness the nighttime eruptions of the active volcano on Stromboli.
- The excursion includes transportation, scuba equipment, lunch, and a €5.00 landing tax, making it an excellent value for the experience.
- Travelers should be aware of the moderate level of physical activity required and advised to bring their own snacks and personal items.
Excursion Overview
The "Lipari Panarea and Stromboli by Night" excursion is a long day trip that allows travelers to explore the stunning Aeolian Islands off the coast of Tropea, Italy.
With an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 44 reviews, this tour is a popular choice for those seeking to experience the natural beauty of these islands.
The excursion includes transportation, the use of scuba equipment, and lunch, as well as a landing tax of €5.00 per person.
Travelers are advised to bring their own snacks and be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Tropea.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The excursion includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, as well as the use of scuba equipment for those interested in underwater exploration.
Lunch and landing tax of €5.00 per person are also provided. The key inclusions are:
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Use of scuba equipment
- Lunch
The excursion doesn’t include any other meals besides lunch, nor does it cover the cost of any additional activities or transportation beyond the scheduled itinerary.
Participants are responsible for bringing their own snacks, water, and any necessary personal items to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the excursion is located at Porto Turistico, Viale Raf Vallone, snc, 89861 Tropea VV, Italy. Pickup options are available along the Coast of the Gods via buses. The excursion returns to the same meeting point at the end.
Pickup | Location |
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Meeting Point | Porto Turistico, Viale Raf Vallone, snc, 89861 Tropea VV, Italy |
Pickup Options | Available along the Coast of the Gods via buses |
End Point | Returns to the meeting point |
The ticket redemption point is at Guardia Costiera Comando LOCAMARE Tropea, Via Marina Vescovado, 89861 Tropea VV, Italy.
Schedule and Accessibility
The excursion kicks off at 10:00 am.
Travelers can redeem their tickets at the Guardia Costiera Comando LOCAMARE Tropea, located on Via Marina Vescovado in Tropea.
The tour is accessible for wheelchair and stroller users, and service animals are welcome. Infants must sit on laps during the experience.
The tour offers the following accessibility features:
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Stroller accessibility
- Service animals allowed
- Infants must sit on laps
Booking Information
Confirmation of the booking arrives at the time of reservation. Travelers can rest assured that their spot is secured for the Lipari Panarea and Stromboli by Night excursion. Should plans change, a free cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours before the experience begins in the local time zone.
Booking Details | |
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Confirmation | Received at booking |
Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours prior (local time) |
Pricing | Lowest price guarantee, pay later options |
The experience offers excellent value, with a lowest price guarantee and pay later options available. Guests can book with confidence, knowing their spot is reserved and changes can be made if needed.
Island Destinations
This excursion takes visitors on a captivating journey to three stunning Aeolian Islands – Lipari, Panarea, and Stromboli.
Lipari is the largest of the islands, known for its volcanic landscapes and historic town center.
Panarea is a picturesque, car-free island with whitewashed buildings and natural hot springs.
The highlight of the trip is a nighttime visit to Stromboli, an active volcano that puts on a dazzling display of eruptions and glowing lava flows.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore these unique and mesmerizing islands, seeing their natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Scuba Diving Experience
Scuba diving enthusiasts can look forward to an unforgettable underwater adventure during this excursion.
The tour includes the use of all necessary scuba equipment, allowing participants to explore the stunning marine life around the Aeolian Islands.
Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a beginner, the experienced instructors will ensure your safety and guide you through the breathtaking underwater landscapes.
Discover vibrant coral reefs, schools of colorful fish, and potentially even encounter majestic sea turtles or dolphins.
This scuba diving experience is a highlight of the excursion, providing the opportunity to learn about the incredible natural beauty beneath the surface of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Traveler Testimonials
Travelers have left a mix of positive and critical reviews for this excursion. While some raved about the stunning volcanic landscapes and memorable night views, others found the long day trip and lack of free time too tiring.
The highlights mentioned include:
- Breathtaking vistas of the Aeolian Islands at night
- Opportunity to see Stromboli’s dramatic eruptions up close
- Knowledgeable and attentive tour guides
However, a few reviewers noted the hectic pace and felt rushed, wishing for more time to explore independently.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Drinks?
Participants are permitted to bring their own snacks and drinks for the excursion. The provided information does not indicate any restrictions on bringing personal refreshments. Reviewing the details allows one to determine the allowances for this activity.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Excursion?
There are no age restrictions for this excursion. Children of all ages are welcome, though infants must sit on their parents’ laps. The tour is accessible for both wheelchair users and stroller-pushers.
What Is the Weather Usually Like During the Tour?
The weather is typically mild and pleasant during the tour, with warm temperatures and clear skies. Visitors should prepare for some time spent outdoors, so bringing sunscreen and light layers is recommended.
Are There Any Photo Opportunities During the Boat Ride?
There are numerous photo opportunities during the boat ride. The tour takes visitors past scenic islands and allows them to capture picturesque views of the stunning coastline and surrounding seascape.
Can I Request a Vegetarian or Special Dietary Meal?
Yes, travelers can request vegetarian or special dietary meals. The tour provider accommodates dietary needs as long as they’re specified at the time of booking. Just let them know your requirements ahead of time.
The Sum Up
The Lipari, Panarea, and Stromboli by Night excursion offers a captivating journey through the Aeolian Islands. Travelers can explore volcanic landscapes, discover picturesque charm, and witness the dramatic eruptions of Stromboli at night. With included scuba equipment, visitors can dive into the vibrant underwater world, guided by experienced instructors. This excursion combines breathtaking vistas, rich cultural heritage, and the opportunity to experience Italy’s iconic islands.
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