Half Day Private Mt Etna Wine Tasting Experience From Catania

See a different side of Sicily with this tour of Mt. Etna. This excursion journeys to old craters and lava flow caves, perfect for the adventurous kind. Enjoy breathtaking views and taste typical local products, all while on the highest active volcano of Europe.

The excursion will start discovering old basalt lava flows, volcanic caves, secular woods and it will continue with the tastes and smell of Sicily. You will visit an area of ancient explosive activity, Hornitos, a half-volcano and a state shelter.The lunar landscape of “Bove Valley” and the black ash’s desert will make your excursion a gorgeous day. Finally a tasting of honey, wines and typical Sicilian product

This excursion includes an itinerary in stages to let you know and appreciate places of particular natural value within the reserve of the Etna Park up to an altitude of about 2000 meters. Thanks to the experience of our staff, on board of 4×4 vehicles you will live an interesting and at the same time fun experience. Starting from the lava flows that threatened entire villages, we will visit the extinct craters and the viewpoint of the majestic Valle del Bove. We will descend into the meanders of the volcano visiting a lava flow cave (lava tube) equipped with a helmet and speleologist lights. The tour will end with a tasting of Sicilian specialties. IMPORTANT NOTES: If you have a car we recommend that you reach our meeting point in Trecastagni in MontataGrande. LANGUAGE: During the high season there may be overbooking of reservations for one language. In this case, a tour leader speaking the selected language will be guaranteed in the scheduled stages of the tour.

This tour is unique for this reason: 1:This is certainly an excursion full of adventure, relaxation, and enjoyment! 2: Etna winemakers know how to use the volcanic soil and local grapes varieties to create a wine that is incredibly unique! 3: The best way to enjoy a unique experience on the highest active volcano in Europe. 4: I love my land and I love to show the amazing and unique beauty, for sure I will do my best to let you enjoy a fabulous tour.

Thanks to this tour you will have the opportunity to experience unique emotions, mixed with amazement and fear, for the breathtaking scenery and views but also the devastating and merciless power of the volcano that with its lava flows sweeps everything and changes the ambiance for centuries. But the volcano is also a big good brother for local people, giving them the fruits of the fertile land that you can taste first at the honey farm and then at the winery, thus immersing yourself in the aromas and flavors typical of this wonderful land full of contrasts.

Admire the sunset over the iconic Mt.Etna on guided tour from Catania. Wine tasting is offered during the sunset. Enjoy the amazing nature walking outside of the beaten path. A great tour designed for travelers who enjoy nature, endemic flora and fauna, cinder cones and lava caves of Etna Regional Nature Park.  The route offers stunning views of the sea and provides for an evocative approach into the geological history of Etna volcano.

From a meeting point, you will head for Zafferana Etnea, a little town important for its honey production, where you will visit one of the most famous organic farms for a delicious sampling of typical products such as honey, wine, oil etc. Panoramic tour of the enchanting Valle del Bove. You will visit an area of ancient explosive activity, Hornitos, a half-volcano and a state shelter. Arrived at 2000 meters above sea level, we will start the walk through ancient and recent craters, surrounded by a unique landscape. The route will conclude with the fascinating sunset on Mount Etna.

Enjoy the very best of Mt Etna with a cable car trip and off-road ride up to the 2900 meters! You will also have the chance to taste some typical product of the area of Mount Etna. After admiring the incredible panoramic view, you will head to Taormina town, set of the series White Lotus, with your private driver. After lunch, you will be free to visit the Greek Amphitheatre of Taormina (ticket not included), browse the very enjoyable city by walk and do some exclusive shopping if you wish. Your Etna and Taormina day trip includes round-trip hotel transport from Catania. For 5-passenger reservations, a maximum of 4 adults and 1/2 children (max 160 cm tall) will be considered.

The tour start with the Pick up in your accommodation aboard a luxury mercedes v class minivan with an english speaking driver. From there you will continue towards Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, you will arrive at the Sapienza refuge at 2000m, from there you will visit the Silvestri Craters with a short and easy trek, then you can decide whether to take the cable car up to 2900m at an extra cost of 80 euros per person with a duration of about 2.30h. Afterwards you will continue with the driver towards Oro d'Etna, the home of honey and you will see the lava flow of 1992. The tour continues at the winery, where you will have a wine tasting & light lunch. Finally the driver will take you back to the pick up point. Sergio will stay with you throughout the tour and will tell you about our beloved land, Sicily

• Catania pick-up and drop-off (Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 39 Catania ) • Stroll past ancient lava flows • Reach the Rifugio Sapienza or Rifugio Citelli • Trekking around the Silvestri Craters or Sartorius Craters • Explore a lava flow cave with helmets and lamps, when is possible.  • Enjoy the tasting of typical products LASTS ABOUT 6 HOURS

Etna Morning Tour is the best ETNA tour to visit the volcano in a short time but in a complete way and discover its fascinating natural landscapes. This Etna excursion departing from Catania and surrounding areas, you will have the opportunity to visit the highest and most active volcano in Europe. From the meeting place, defined at the time of booking the tour, you will leave with our vehicles (or with your own car) for a unique experience. Together with our naturalist guides you will begin to know one of the symbols of this wonderful land. You will be able to admire a varied landscapes and, thanks to the comprehensive explanations of our guides, who are always up to date and available to answer your questions and satisfy your curiosity, you will learn about the biodiversity of the environment that distinguishes these unique places.

This excursion on the southern slope of Etna allows you to visit the highest active volcano in Europe, savoring colours, flavours, history and myth. We will reach the Silvestri craters, you can visit two craters created in 1892 by an eruption of Etna which lasted almost six months. The highest crater 2020 meters, is called Silvestri superior, while the lowest one is called Silvestro inferior crater at an altitude of 1886 meters. It will be a unique and unforgettable experience, where you can take pictures that you will always carry in your heart We recommend comfortable trekking or gym shoes , a windbreaker in the May / September period . A heavier jacket in the other months After booking, at an additional cost to be calculated based on the number of people, you can take advantage of the additional guide service, we offer tourist and environmental guides in all languages. English , French , German , Polish , Russian , Chinese , Spanish , Israeli , Japanese .

Traveling on the slopes of Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, you will visit the best cellars of Etna. You will be guided on surprising roads on the slopes of the Volcano, flanked not only by thousands of rows of grapes but also by many different types of fruit trees. In the cellar the owner will welcome you with a fresh glass of Grillo or Chardonnay and will entrust you to the expert hands of a sommelier, who will make you discover the secrets of this unique drink. The plantation, the cultivation techniques, the different shapes of the rows and then the fundamental moment that everyone is waiting for: the harvest, the beginning of the real production process, from fermentation to bottling. Sipping on terraces with breathtaking views of the sea or the volcano, the tasting will be the perfect match for a home and refined lunch.

Private walking tour (3-hours long) for two or more travellers to Catania, the city made of lava from the neighboring Etna volcano. With your private tour leader you will visit the most important sights, learn the amazing history, walk through the magnificent streets and parks of Catania, 'the black city,' as well as taste traditional street food of Catania, such as arancini (rice balls with ragout) Meeting point your hotel if is located in the center; If not . Meeting point: : Duomo square or Catania port ( If you arrive with Cruise ship)

Enjoy a 6-hour guided tour to Mount Etna with free transfers from Catania. Walk around the rim of the dormant craters as you learn about the geology and biology of the region. Stop for a traditional Sicilian lunch of local produce and wines.

We design a tailor-made tour of three different wineries at the foot of the Etna Volcano, listening to your tastes and preferences. We put at your disposal a private driver in a luxury car and we choose with you the best accommodations in the area: the starred restaurants and the most fascinating wine resorts surrounded by vineyards. We listen to your wishes and make them come true: from visits to the most famous cellars, to personalized tastings, with the possibility of tasting the most iconic labels of each producer. At your request we will choose one of the three cellars for a local lunch, characterized by typical Sicilian appetizers, a main meal chosen between a first or second course followed by a typical dessert and coffee.

Embark on this Full-Day Private Mt Etna and Wine Tour Experience and indulge your senses in the heart of Italy's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Sicily’s Etna region, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, marvel at the grandeur of Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna and discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Gambino Winery. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Sicilian varietals, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a sumptuous Sicilian lunch at the winery, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Mt Etna and Wine Tour Experience, escaping the hustle of Taormina or Catania for a day of indulgence, relaxation, and appreciation of Italy's vinicultural heritage.

Highlights during the excursion: visit of Etna Visit of Taormina Visit of a winery + wine tasting Lunch in the winery

Etna, besides being the highest active volcano in Europe, is a place of great charm that allows you to live exciting and indelible experiences. You will walk on the old lava flows discovering their secrets and curiosities, but also the devastating effects that it produces in its passage. You will enjoy breathtaking views and scenery, which only a majestic active volcano like Mount Etna can give you. Finally you will also discover the good side of the volcano, which thanks to its fertile land gives us precious products with unique characteristics, which you can enjoy and make yours. All this with the comfort and safety of our vehicles and the precious assistance of our driver guides who will accompany you in this unforgettable experience.

Discover Sicilian Culture in a  PRIVATE Foodie & Winie Tour.  8 Days / 7 Nights visiting Taormina, Mt. Etna, Noto, Syracuse and Palermo. Enjoy the best Sicilian Organic Food & Wine. Visit Etna Farmhouses and Wineries, Learn cooking tricks in Family Trattoria and visit colourful Street Market and taste their StreetFood. 7 Tours/Activities with Licensed Local Guide. Accommodation options in 4*Hotels. Overnights in Taormina, Syracuse & Palermo. All ground Transfers in 8 seats A/C Mercedes Minivan or Mercedes Car and licensed driver, including Pick up and drop off to Airport. 24 hours coordination from arrival to departure.