
Europe - Mediterranean
Stromboli Volcano in Italy’s Aeolian Islands has no docking; ships anchor offshore with zodiacs to view active eruptions. Travelers observe glowing lava flows at night along Sciara del Fuoco. Lectures onboard cover the volcano’s geological history. No facilities are present; provisions come from the ship. The peak season, May to September, tracks eruption activity. Photography captures steaming vents and lava. Dining onboard includes caponata. Souvenirs, like volcano prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings emphasize eruption safety. Binoculars enhance lava viewing. Light clothing suits the warm climate. Stromboli’s fiery displays offer a thrilling Mediterranean volcanic spectacle.
Cruise Stromboli Volcano, Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea, is an Aeolian Island north of Sicily’s volcanic coast.
Cruise past active Stromboli Volcano. View lava flows from zodiacs. Enjoy onboard volcano lectures. Capture eruption photography. Relax with scenic deck viewing.