Wine tasting THE CLASSICS
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The expression of the Lipari terroir through our origins.
The tasting, guided by a sommelier, includes:
- winery guided tour and short walk in the vinery
- 3 glasses of wine
- selection of cold cuts and cheeses
- traditional vegetables
- artisanal sesame biscuits
Available options
THE CLASSICS tasting
Duration: 2 hours<br/>THE CLASSICS tasting
What's included
Bottled water
What's not included
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
18 YEARS
Meeting point
How to reach us:
- by own means ( free parking available )
- paid shuttle service with mandatory reservation to book direclty with Tenuta di Castellaro
- public bus with stop 5 minutes walking distance from the cellar (www.ursobus.it/orario-ita.htm)
- private taxi
About Aeolian Islands
The Aeolian Islands are a volcanic archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea, north of Sicily. Known for their dramatic landscapes, thermal springs, and unique volcanic features, these islands offer a blend of natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. The archipelago is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its geological significance and stunning scenery.
Top Attractions
Lipari
The largest of the Aeolian Islands, Lipari is known for its archaeological museum, historic center, and beautiful beaches. It's a great base for exploring the archipelago.
Historical/Nature
1-2 days
Free to €10
Stromboli
Stromboli is an active volcano known for its frequent eruptions. It's a popular destination for hikers and those seeking a unique volcanic experience.
Nature/Adventure
1-2 days
€20-€50 for guided hikes
Vulcano
Vulcano is famous for its mud baths and sulfur springs, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. The island also has a volcanic crater that can be hiked.
Nature/Relaxation
1 day
€10-€30 for mud baths and crater hikes
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pesce Spada alla Ghiotta
A traditional Sicilian dish made with swordfish, tomatoes, olives, and capers.
Main Course
Contains fish, gluten-free if prepared without breadcrumbs
Malvasia delle Lipari
A sweet dessert wine produced on the islands, particularly on Lipari and Salina.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Volcano hiking
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Mud baths
Beach lounging
Yoga
Visiting archaeological sites
Exploring historic centers
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. The islands are vibrant with activities, and the sea is perfect for swimming and water sports.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Aeolian Islands are generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, it's always important to take basic safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strong currents and volcanic activity
- • Stay hydrated and protected from the sun
Getting there
By air
- Milazzo Airport • 25 km from the Aeolian Islands
By train
Milazzo Station
By bus
Milazzo Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Ferries are the main mode of transport between the islands. They are reliable and offer a scenic way to travel.
Taxis
Available • Apps: N/A
Rentals
Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Lipari Town
Vulcano Porto
Day trips
Salina
1-2 hours by ferry • Full day
Salina is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the picturesque village of Pollara and the scenic Mount Fossa delle Felci.
Panarea
30-60 minutes by ferry • Half day to full day
Panarea is the smallest and most exclusive of the Aeolian Islands, known for its luxury villas, upscale restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
Festivals
Festa di San Bartolomeo • August 24
Sagra del Pesce • August
Pro tips
- Book ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak season
- Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the volcanic landscapes
- Try local specialties like Pesce Spada alla Ghiotta and Malvasia wine
- Visit the Archaeological Museum of Lipari to learn about the islands' history
- Check volcanic activity before planning a hike on Stromboli
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
