Stromboli: Sunset Trekking at Sciara del Fuoco – Sicily, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Embark on a guided hiking trip and witness Stromboli Island at sunset. Marvel at the breathtaking island views and watch the active volcano light up the night sky. Meet your guide and set off from Piazza San Vincenzo 2 hours before sunset. After a safety briefing, start your hike from a nature trail that leads to 400 meters, the maximum altitude allowed with a volcanological guide. Soak up the dramatic views of the summit craters and Sciara del Fuoco. During the trek, take breaks to take in the views and even visit the old island cemetery. Cross the Mediterranean shrubs, accompanied by the constant view of the Strombolicchio.  On arrival at Sciara del Fuoco, marvel at the sunset that colors the Aeolian archipelago red and witness the volcanic eruptions lighting up the night sky. Then, make your way downhill in the dark, equipped with torches, and return to the starting point.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Take a guided tour to ”Sciara del Fuoco” to admire lava explosions
Relish in the passion and experience of your volcanological guides
Admire an unforgettable sunset in the Aeolian archipelago
Learn about this magical island and its rich history

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