Private helicopter experience over the Strait of Messina
Bringing the Strait to the world
☀ Morning · 45–50 min flight · Full Experience 5-6 hours
€8,000Price per private experience
5 guests plus a guide, or 6 without a guide
Private chauffeur, welcome drink, tasting at a partner winery / resort and excursion.
Times are indicative. Availability, weather and the programme are confirmed by the team. An enquiry does not confirm a booking.
The programme, actual services and any extras are agreed with the team before confirmation.
Share your preferred date, guests and wishes.
The team checks availability, services and travel details.
Travel with a confirmed programme and your team’s contact details.
Castiglione di Sicilia · Ganzirri · Torre Faro · Costa Viola · Chianalea · Scilla
Stops and times are indicative. The final programme depends on availability, weather and operating conditions and is agreed with the team.
A 5–6 hour experience beginning with a welcome drink at a partner winery or resort. A private chauffeur takes you to the Castiglione di Sicilia heliport for a 45–50 minute flight over the Strait with an onboard tour guide. On your return, enjoy a tasting experience at the partner winery or resort, followed by an excursion to Taormina, Savoca or Castelmola, with chauffeur transfers.
5 guests plus a guide, or 6 guests without a guide.
Castiglione di Sicilia
The journey starts at the heliport, in the Etna and Alcantara Valley area.
Messina and Ganzirri
From above, Messina's coastline and the Ganzirri lakes trace a meeting of city, water and sea.
Torre Faro and the Pylon
Capo Peloro, where the Ionian and Tyrrhenian seas meet: the Pylon is this landscape's landmark.
Costa Viola, Chianalea and Scilla
Calabria's coastline unfolds between headlands and sea. Chianalea's houses meet the water; Scilla's Ruffo Castle overlooks the village.
Partner winery / resort
A welcome drink and tasting experience: time to discover local flavours before your chosen excursion.
Taormina, Savoca or Castelmola · choose one destination
Choose one destination: Taormina offers Ionian views and town-centre strolls; Savoca evokes The Godfather in its historic lanes; Castelmola is a panoramic village above Taormina.
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Times are indicative. Availability, weather conditions and the programme are confirmed by the Zancle team.
5 guests plus a guide, or 6 guests without a guide.
No. The team checks availability, conditions and the programme before confirming.
All three helicopter experiences include 45–50 minutes of flight time. The Full Experience lasts around 5–6 hours; the VIP option is a full day.
Explore the route and practical details, then agree your programme with the team.
Choose your experience, preferred date and guests, then send your enquiry to the team. Wait for your receipt reference. Availability and the booking will be confirmed separately.
☀ Morning departure · 45–50 min flight · VIP day
€10,000
Luxury chauffeur service · Flight over the Strait · Il Picciolo Golf Club · Taormina / Savoca / Castelmola
Explore the experience
☀ Morning · 45–50 minute panoramic flight
€4,500
Castiglione di Sicilia Heliport · Laghi di Ganzirri · Pilone · Costa Viola · Chianalea · Scilla
Explore the experienceAntonio and Massimiliano are your Zancle contacts in Messina. Share your dates, guest numbers and preferences: the team checks the services and prepares your proposal.
Ask for the programme, included services, any extras and the payment, change and cancellation conditions. Flights and sea activities depend on operating and weather conditions.
The luxury of experiencing Sicily.BRINGING THE STRAIT TO THE WORLD