Private Etna Tour and 200 Years Old Winery Visit with Lunch

5.0 (7 reviews) Taormina, Italy
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Book your private once in a lifetime experience on Etna and discover places tourists don't see with Daniele, a certified Etna hiking guide

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Tour with sommelier into vineyards and winery
  • Lunch in your private table with local products into a 200 years old winery
  • Private Etna visit/hike according to your fitness level
  • Drop-off at your hotel
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private tour with a certified hiking guide and tour leader
  • Pick-up from your hotel
  • Hiking boots and wind jackets (If needed)
  • Wine tasting of 4 different kind of Etna DOC wines
  • Gratuity, tip

What to expect

  1. Piedimonte Etneo
    Pass by
    The guide will provide you with a detailed plan for the day, discussing your physical fitness level and any specific needs you might have.
    From Taormina all the way to the arrival, he will share key insights into life under an active volcano. Along the way, you’ll explore villages, agricultural farms, forests, and ancient, fiery craters, as well as see old lava flows winding among the houses.
  2. Mount Etna
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    At the end of the road, our adventure begins with a hike tailored to your fitness level, leading us to some of the most fascinating spots on Mount Etna’s northern side. Here, you’ll witness firsthand how the volcano constantly reshapes the landscape, transforming it within a human lifetime.

    Guided by Daniele’s deep knowledge and expertise, you’ll uncover the geological, botanical, and human stories that make Etna unique. Craters, lava flows, volcanic formations, lush forests, and more await, offering glimpses into the volcano’s powerful influence on its surroundings. Even in a 1.5-hour journey, Daniele will bring this remarkable environment to life, making every moment rich with discovery and wonder.
  3. Scilio Tenuta di Valle Galfina
    1h 40m · Admission ticket included
    As we descend Mount Etna, we’ll enter the renowned Etna DOC wine region, home to the historic SCILIO winery. Managed by the fifth generation of the Scilio family, who have cultivated these vineyards since 1815, this winery is rich with tradition and authenticity. Luisa, the family’s daughter, will warmly welcome you into a charming, Sicilian-style rustic restaurant. Here, you’ll savor a generous charcuterie board brimming with Sicilian delicacies—salumi, olives, eggplant, and other vibrant local flavors.

    Alongside this feast, you’ll enjoy tastings of four distinct wines: red, white, and rosé, each showcasing the region’s unique terroir. Set in one of Etna’s most serene and secluded locations, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the atmosphere.
  4. Scilio Tenuta di Valle Galfina
    40m · Admission ticket included
    After lunch, a knowledgeable sommelier will guide you on an immersive walk through the vineyards. Over a 30-40 minute tour, you’ll learn about each stage of their winemaking process, from hand-harvesting and pressing to fermentation and bottling. This is your chance to discover the story behind the wines you’ve tasted and to experience firsthand the passion that defines Sicilian winemaking.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Any further pick up details will be shared with you after booking

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time will be for tranfers from places to places (2 hours)
  • The wine service is available for people over 18 years old

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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