From Taormina: Full-Day Etna & Wine Private Tour

Explore the captivating landscapes of Sicily on this private tour from Taormina. Venture to the majestic Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, and discover its volcanic wonders through guided nature walks and lava cave explorations. But the adventure doesn’t end there – indulge in the flavors of the region with a delightful wine and food tasting session at a local winery, seamlessly blending the natural and culinary delights of this enchanting destination. Get ready to be swept away by the sheer beauty and rich culture of Sicily.

Key Points

• A private, full-day tour from Taormina exploring Mount Etna’s volcanic landscapes and visiting a local winery for wine and food tastings.
• The tour includes a 1.5-hour van ride to Rifugio Sapienza, where guests can choose a 1.5-hour nature hike or high-altitude exploration.
• Visitors will explore a lava cave with provided helmets and flashlights and have a 30-minute stop at Rifugio Sapienza after the hike.
• The tour features a 1-hour wine and food tasting at a renowned local winery in Ragalna before the 1.5-hour return van ride to Mazzarò.
• The tour is priced at 17,535 CZK per group (up to 3 people) and includes round-trip transportation, a multilingual guide, and all necessary equipment.

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Tour Overview

The "Full-Day Etna & Wine Private Tour from Taormina" offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Sicily’s iconic Mount Etna and the region’s renowned wine culture.

Priced from 17,535 CZK per group (up to 3 people), the 7-hour tour includes pickup, multilingual guides, and an immersive itinerary.

Guests can experience a nature walk in Etna Park, explore a lava cave, and enjoy wine and food tastings at a top winery.

With flexible scheduling and free cancellation, this private tour provides a personalized and memorable adventure for travelers seeking to discover the natural wonders and culinary delights of Mount Etna.

Itinerary

As part of the Full-Day Etna & Wine Private Tour, guests embark on a 1.5-hour van ride from the pickup location in Mazzarò to the Rifugio Sapienza, the starting point for their Etna adventure. From there, they can choose to hike for 1.5 hours along a nature path, or opt for the high-altitude option to explore the volcanic landscapes. After the hike, guests visit the Rifugio Sapienza (30 minutes) and then head to Ragalna for a 1-hour wine and food tasting session. Finally, they return to Mazzarò via a 1.5-hour van ride.

| Main Stops | Activities |

| — | — |

| Nature walk in Etna Park | Guided walk in volcanic landscapes |

| Lava flow cave exploration | Visit to a lava cave |

| Wine tasting at a top winery | Tasting of local wines and organic products |

Main Stops

During the tour, guests explore the stunning volcanic landscapes of Etna Park on a guided nature walk. They get up close with the lava flows, discovering a mesmerizing lava cave equipped with helmets and flashlights.

The highlight, however, is the visit to a renowned winery, where they indulge in a tasting of the region’s finest wines and organic products.

From the scenic drive to the immersive experiences, this tour offers a well-rounded exploration of Mount Etna’s natural wonders and gastronomic delights.

Highlights

Guided walks through Etna Park’s volcanic landscapes and explorations of mesmerizing lava caves captivate travelers’ senses. Trekkers marvel at the rugged beauty of the mountain’s unique geology, from its jagged lava fields to its steaming fumaroles.

The rewarding hike offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and distant coastline. At the winery, guests savor the bold, complex flavors of the region’s renowned wines paired with organic local products.

This truly immersive experience showcases the diversity of Sicily’s natural and culinary treasures, leaving participants with an unforgettable appreciation for Etna’s volcanic wonders.

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Inclusions

The tour includes round-trip transportation by shuttle bus, ensuring a seamless journey from start to finish. A multilingual guide accompanies guests, sharing their expertise on the area’s volcanic landscapes and cultural heritage. Trekking shoes are available upon request, and equipment for exploring the lava caves is provided, allowing visitors to safely discover the underground wonders. The highlight of the day is a visit to a top local winery, where guests can indulge in a wine tasting and savor organic products. This all-inclusive package enhances the Etna adventure.

| Inclusions |

| — |

| Round trip transportation |

| Multilingual guide |

| Trekking shoes (upon request) |

| Equipment for cave visit |

| Wine cellar visit with tasting |

Important Information

Although the tour is designed for a wide range of participants, it may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments.

Guests should come prepared with weather-appropriate clothing to explore the dynamic volcanic landscapes of Mount Etna.

Unfortunately, pets aren’t allowed on this excursion.

However, the tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to discover the region’s natural wonders and indulge in its renowned wines and organic products.

With rave reviews highlighting the exceptional wine and food tasting experiences, this private tour promises an enriching adventure for those able to navigate the moderate hiking involved.

Customer Reviews

Guests who’ve experienced the Full-Day Etna & Wine Private Tour rave about the exceptional wine and food tasting experiences it offers.

Visitors highlight the chance to sample authentic Sicilian vintages and organic products at a top winery as a real highlight. Many note that the intimate, private nature of the tour allows for a more personalized and immersive experience compared to larger group excursions.

Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides, who bring the volcanic landscapes and local culture to life.

Booking Details

Travelers can reserve the Full-Day Etna & Wine Private Tour from Taormina conveniently online and pay later. This tour offers great flexibility, as it allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Plus, the tour includes:

1. Seamless pickup from hotels and B&Bs in Taormina and Giardini Naxos, ensuring a hassle-free start to the adventure.

2. A choice of languages, including English, Italian, French, German, and Spanish, to cater to diverse preferences.

3. The opportunity to explore the iconic Mount Etna and indulge in a wine and food tasting experience, all within a 7-hour excursion.

The Sum Up

The "From Taormina: Full-Day Etna & Wine Private Tour" offers an unforgettable adventure, blending the stunning natural wonders of Mount Etna with the tantalizing flavors of Sicilian wine. Set out on a thrilling journey through volcanic landscapes, explore lava caves, and indulge in a delightful wine and food tasting session, creating a truly immersive and memorable experience for nature and culinary enthusiasts alike.

You can check availability for your dates here: