Experience an unforgettable journey aboard the Desiree Boat.
THE BOAT DESIREE
Captain Ciccio will guide you on your journey to discover the Aeolian Archipelago.
The tours are carried out on the Boat Desiree. It is one of the most iconic and charming traditional boats. Originally designed for fishing or work, it has always been appreciated for its reliability and safety.
The Boat Desiree combines practicality with generous space for passengers, creating a warm, friendly atmosphere – perfect for fully enjoying your sea excursion. With a width of 2.65 meters and a length of 8.50 meters, it’s the ideal boat for couples, families, and groups.
Boat details:
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Built by: Gozzo COMENA
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Engine: Inboard diesel 250 hp
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Length: 8.50 meters
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Capacity: 2–10 people
SPACIUOS SUNBATHING AREAS
FRIDGE
USB
STEREO
ONBOARD BATHROOM
THE BOAT DESIREE
Captain Ciccio will guide you on your journey to discover the Aeolian Archipelago.
The tours are carried out on the Boat Desiree. It is one of the most iconic and charming traditional boats. Originally designed for fishing or work, it has always been appreciated for its reliability and safety.
The Boat Desiree combines practicality with generous space for passengers, creating a warm, friendly atmosphere – perfect for fully enjoying your sea excursion. With a width of 2.65 meters and a length of 8.50 meters, it’s the ideal boat for couples, families, and groups.
Boat details:
-
Built by: Gozzo COMENA
-
Engine: Inboard diesel 250 hp
-
Length: 8.50 meters
-
Capacity: 2–10 people
SPACIOUS SUNBATHING AREAS
FRIDGE
USB
STEREO
ONBOARD BATHROOM
OFFER
Discover the beauty of Lipari (Aeolian Islands) as you sail through its stunning, crystal-clear blue waters.
LIPARI AND SALINA GROUP TOUR
After departing from Lipari Castle, Monte Rosa, and Canneto, we'll stop at the Pumice Caves for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.
After departure, we will cruise along the coastline of Acqua Calda and head towards Salina. The second stop will be in Santa Marina, the largest town on Salina. We will then continue towards Capofaro and the Pollara Bay, made famous by the film Il Postino starring Massimo Troisi. Our next stop will be in Lingua, a small fishing village where you can visit the salt lake that gave the island its name. On the way back, we will visit the most beautiful caves of Lipari, cruise past the Valle Muria beach, and enjoy a final swim at Vinci beach, facing the Faraglioni.
Departure: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Persons: 2-10
Meeting Point: Port
Weekly Schedule: Daily
Age: 4-60+
The price includes: Skipper service, water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets.
LIPARI VULCANO GROUP TOUR
On the island of Lipari, we will stop to swim at the beautiful Praia Vinci beach, after which we will sail towards the Faraglioni, cruising along the coast and then admiring the Angels' Cave.
Leaving the Faraglioni on our right, you will admire the Black Sands Bay, renowned for its long volcanic sand beach, and the island’s active volcano: the Gran Cratere della Fossa. We will then continue towards the Horse Cave, near which is the Venus Pool, a beautiful clear water basin where we will make a stop for a swim. We will continue cruising along the coast until we reach Gelso, a small almost uninhabited village, where we will stop for another swim. The tour will end at the Porto di Levante, where you will be greeted by the pungent smell of sulfur. A walk through the village, a dip in the mud pools or the hot waters, or for the more adventurous, a hike to the crater, are not to be missed.
Departure: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Persons: 2-10
Meeting Point: Port
Weekly Schedule: Daily
Age: 4-60+
The price includes: Skipper service, water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets.
LIPARI-PANAREA GROUP TOUR
Before leaving Lipari, we will make a stop at the Pumice Caves, where you can enjoy a special swim.
We will then continue towards Panarea, where we will visit the natural bay of Cala Junco, above which is the prehistoric village of Capo Milazzese. We will stop at the nearby Cala Zimmari for a second swim. Afterward, we will continue with a scenic tour of the small islets, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters and visit the Lovers’ Cave, before heading back to the port. On the island, you will have the opportunity to have lunch, take a walk through the beautiful streets, which are uniquely styled for this island, and visit the small shops.
Departure: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Persons: 2-10
Meeting Point: Port
Weekly Schedule: Daily
Age: 4-60+
The price includes: Skipper service, water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets.
FILICUDI GROUP TOUR
We will begin the crossing to Filicudi, passing between the Faraglioni of Lipari and leaving the island of Salina on our right.
We will cruise along Capo Graziano and make our first stop for a swim at the Punte. We will then continue to the Bue Marino Cave, where we will stop for another swim. After departing, we will visit Montenassari and the famous Canna di Filicudi, a unique volcanic spire, 85 meters high. Upon arrival at the port, we will make a stop in the village to visit the prehistoric village of Capo Graziano and the quaint village.”
Departure: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Persons: 2-10
Meeting Point: Port
Weekly Schedule: Daily
Age: 4-60+
The price includes: Skipper service, water, and snorkeling equipment.
Group Tour with Sunrise
Leaving the port before sunrise, we will sail east along the island, following the first rays of sunlight that will appear on the horizon like fire.
The colors of pink in all its shades will gradually light up the sea, which, with the arrival of the day, will transform from blue to bright turquoise.
Departure: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Persons: 2-10
Meeting Point: Port
Weekly Schedule: Daily
Age: 4-60+
The price includes: Skipper service, water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets.
Romantic Sunset Cruise
Let yourself be enchanted by the night lights that, as the sun sets, transform Lipari, making it even more romantic and enchanting.
Departure: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Persons: 2-10
Meeting Point: Port
Weekly Schedule: Daily
Age: 4-60+
The price includes: Skipper service, water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets.
Private Boat Tour with Skipper
Would you like to visit the islands with elegance, kindness, and privacy?
Make your boat tour exclusive and intimate. Transform it into something precious, a journey that preserves private emotions, reserved for only a few, and experienced in complete tranquility. Choose a private tour with a skipper at your disposal. Contact us, and together we will organize your special day.
The price includes: Skipper service, water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets.
Aeolian Culinary Experiences Tour
Would you like to try the flavors of the other islands?
We offer a nighttime transfer to another island with dinner at the restaurant of your choice and reservation.
Departure: 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Persons: 2-10
Meeting Point: Port
Weekly Schedule: Every Sunday
Age: 4-60+
The price includes: Skipper service, water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets.
TASTING
A journey through time to discover the great classics of the Hauner Estate.
The tasting, which lasts about two hours, includes several glasses of the most representative wines: Salina Bianco, Iancura, Carlo Hauner, Hierà, and Malvasia Passito di Salina. These are accompanied by a selection of cured meats and cheeses, as well as our organic caper pâté.
The price includes: Skipper service, water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets.
BOAT PARTY
Choose to celebrate your birthday, anniversary, or marriage proposal in a different way!
Lots of fun and music await you on board, with your friends or loved ones.
What we offer on board: music, fresh water, relaxation, snorkeling masks. Anything else upon request.
PRIVATE TRANSFERS
Our combined land-sea transfer service will allow you to reach the main ports of the Aeolian Islands quickly and comfortably.
The price includes: Skipper service, water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets.
GIFT CARD
A gift idea for those who love to give moments that hold immense value, moments that can't be quantified but can only be lived as a wonderful experience.
What we offer on board: music, fresh water, relaxation, snorkeling masks. Anything else upon request.
OUR SERVICES
Professional
and Bilingual Skipper
FRESH WATER
WELCOME DRINK
RELAX
MUSIC
SNORKELING EQUIPMENT
FRESH FRUIT
TOILET
LIFE JACKETS
OUR SERVICES
Professional
and Bilingual Skipper
FRESH WATER
WELCOME DRINKS
RELAX
MUSIC
SNORKELING EQUIPMENT
FRESH FRUIT
TOILET
LIFE JACKETS
OPINIONS
F.A.Q
F.A.Q
In case of bad weather or rough seas, will I receive a refund of the amount paid?
The excursion will be postponed or refunded.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book the excursion?
A 30% deposit of the agreed amount is required to confirm the booking.
CAN I BRING PETS ON BOARD?
Pets are allowed only if they are small-sized.
What should I wear for a nighttime excursion?
During the low season, it is advisable to bring a rain jacket or a sweater.
Can I bring food and drinks on board?
Yes.
How much in advance do I need to book the excursion/boat?
Even the day before, if there is availability.
Can I go on the excursion if I have a mobility disability?
To be determined with the captain.
Do I have insurance?
Yes, insurance is included.