Private Mount Etna Sunset Shore Tour from Catania Port

Catania, Italy
Duration5h - 6h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience Mount Etna in the warm evening light on a private shore tour from Catania. Travel with a licensed English-speaking guide to Rifugio Sapienza, set about 2,000 metres above sea level. Walk through a dramatic volcanic landscape, see accessible extinct craters and recent lava fields, and learn how Etna’s eruptions have shaped the mountain and nearby communities. As sunset approaches, continue to a local winery for an aperitif featuring typical Sicilian products and a glass of wine. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and views before returning by private vehicle to Catania Cruise Port. The schedule may be adjusted to the ship’s times and seasonal sunset.

Options

Private Tour for 12 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

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Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

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Private Tour for 8 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

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Private Tour for 11 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

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Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

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Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
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Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

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Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
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Private Tour for 10 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

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Private Tour for 13 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

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Private Tour for 14 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
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Private Tour for 7 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
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Private Tour for 9 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

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Private Tour for 15 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide

Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Catania Cruise Port
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • One glass of wine at a local winery
  • Round-trip transportation from Catania Cruise Port
  • Private vehicle with professional driver
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Visit to the accessible extinct craters and lava fields
  • Aperitif with typical Sicilian products
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Cable car tickets and optional higher-altitude excursions, if available

What to expect

  1. Porte di Catania
    10m
    Meeting at Catania Cruise Port
    Meet your private guide and driver at the agreed meeting point at Catania Cruise Port. After a brief introduction, board your private vehicle and begin the journey towards Mount Etna.
  2. Mount Etna
    1h
    Transfer to Mount Etna
    Travel through the Sicilian countryside and the villages on the slopes of Mount Etna. During the journey, your guide will introduce the volcano and explain how its eruptions have influenced the surrounding landscape.
  3. Mount Etna
    25m
    Rifugio Sapienza.
    Arrive at Rifugio Sapienza, located approximately 2,000 metres above sea level. Take in the dramatic volcanic scenery while your guide explains the area and introduces the walking route.
  4. Mount Etna
    1h 25m
    Extinct Craters and Lava Fields.
    Explore accessible extinct craters and walk through lava fields created by past eruptions. Learn about Etna’s geology and volcanic activity while enjoying panoramic views and the changing colours of the evening landscape.
  5. Mount Etna
    30m
    Transfer to a Local Winery
    Return to your private vehicle and travel to a local winery on the slopes of Mount Etna. Enjoy the surrounding countryside as your guide introduces the area’s agricultural and winemaking traditions.
  6. Mount Etna
    1h
    Winery Aperitif at Sunset — 60 minutes
    Enjoy an aperitif featuring typical Sicilian products and a glass of local wine. Relax in the peaceful winery setting and admire the evening atmosphere as the sun sets.
  7. Porte di Catania
    1h
    Return to Catania Cruise Port.
    Travel back to Catania in your private vehicle. The tour concludes at the cruise port at a time coordinated with the ship’s departure schedule.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will meet you in the Catania Cruise Terminal with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Note: The order and duration of the stops may change depending on weather, volcanic activity, road conditions, site closures, seasonal sunset times, the ship’s schedule, and guests’ preferences.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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