Volcano Etna Tour Wine Tasting Lunch in the Cellar Transfer

4.9 (25 reviews) Taormina, Italy
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the highest active volcano in Europe on a journey that combines geological wonders, the gastronomic excellence of Etna and the sweetness of its honey.

You will taste Etna honey, olive oils, fine wines and typical products, at a selected local farm.

We will take you to an altitude of 2000 meters to make you experience the thrill of walking on the edge of the Silvestri Craters, admiring the most iconic panoramic points of the volcano.

The climax will be at Cantine Gambino or Murgo, among the top 5 historical out of 400 of Etna. Among vineyards and wonderful views, you will enjoy a lunch with tasting of 4 excellent wines expertly paired with traditional dishes.

Your Expert Pro driver, fluent English speaker will be at your disposal to ensure you an unforgettable experience.

Private pick-up and drop-off service included (Taormina, Catania, Messina or Porto) on vehicles equipped with Wi-Fi and comfort.

What's included

  • Continuous assistance from an experienced and English-speaking Sicilian driver.
  • Convenient pick-up and drop-off (from Taormina, Catania, Messina, port and surrounding areas)
  • Vehicle with air conditioning and Wi-Fi on board
  • Tasting of typical chocolate at Rifugio Sapienza
  • Stop at the Etna farm for tasting (honey, oil, wine, olives, etc.)
  • Snack during the Tour with almond paste or pistachio, typical Sicilian dessert
  • Winery Experience with Lunch and Tasting of 4 wines
  • our volcanic Crateri Silvestri and grotta lavica, with protective helmets included.
  • Customizable itinerary: Possibility to modulate the route according to your needs.
  • Wine Tasting : Tasting of 4 fine Etna DOC wines
  • Bottled water available on board the vehicle

What to expect

  1. Taormina
    45m
    Pick-up and Personalized Reception: The transfer service with Private Sicilian Chauffeur DOC, who speaks perfect English, is included for a personalized and stress-free reception. We comfortably cover all the areas of Catania, Taormina, Messina and their neighboring areas. Just indicate your starting point (hotel, airport, port)
  2. Oro d'Etna
    30m · Admission ticket included
    A typical local farm, where you can rediscover the authentic flavors of the territory through a tasting of organic excellence at zero kilometer : from artisan honey to extra virgin olive oil, up to olives from local cultivars and native wines of the island
  3. Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna
    30m
    Enjoy a comfortable climb by car through the extraordinary lava landscapes of Mount Etna, to the Sapienza Refuge (2000m). The experience allows you to effortlessly explore the iconic Silvestri Craters and a striking lava flow cave. You'll have plenty of time to admire Europe's highest active volcano and its incredible power, with short and optional walking explorations suitable for everyone, prioritising relaxation and views
  4. Mount Etna
    30m
    At Rifugio Sapienza, enjoy a comfortable warm-up break with a delicious tasting of hot chocolate typical of the area. In addition, to ensure maximum comfort while traveling, we will provide on board the vehicle exclusive almond and pistachio pastes of high Sicilian pastries, available as gourmet snacks during the tour
  5. Gambino Winery
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your tasting will take place at Cantina Gambino or Murgo, historical pillars of Etna winemaking and icons of excellence, ranked among the top 5 of the more than 400 wineries on Etna. Pioneers in the rediscovery of DOC wines, they will welcome you for a guided tasting of 4 elite labels. Each wine will be accompanied by local gastronomic specialties, creating a perfect match for a lunch that celebrates the authentic flavor of the Sicilian territory
  6. Taormina
    45m
    Comfortable Return (Drop-off): At the end of the tour, we guarantee your comfortable and timely return to the initial starting point, or any agreed destination in the areas of Catania, Taormina, Messina and their immediate surroundings. Your comfort is our priority until the last moment of your journey

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Private pick-up and transfer service is included and custom designed for you. Your driver will meet you directly at your Accommodation or at the agreed point (Taormina, Messina, Catania, their respective ports or neighboring areas). The trip will take place in modern, elegant and equipped with every comfort, ensuring careful, discreet and punctual assistance from departure until your return.

Experience curated by Sicilian Soul Experience.

For any desire or need, Angela will be your dedicated Concierge and your personal reference point.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • During the activity photos or videos may be taken for promotional use. Please let us know in advance if you do not wish to appear.
  • Please inform us in advance of any allergies or intolerances. We will do our best to adapt the menus and ensure your safety.

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

4.9 (25)

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