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Etna and Wine: Adventure and Tasting between Craters and Cellars
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8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English, Italian, French
Overview
Etna and wine is a perfect combination for those who love adventure and good taste.
Imagine walking on paths immersed in nature, surrounded by volcanic terrain and overlooking views that will leave you breathless. Admire thousand-year-old craters and lava flows up close, immersing yourself in the power and beauty of the volcano. Discover the wild flora and fauna of Etna Park, a unique ecosystem in the world.
But it's not just a naturalistic adventure! Our tour includes a visit to a local winery, where you can taste the best Etna DOC wines. An expert will guide you to discover the secrets of Sicilian wine production and you will be able to taste different varieties of wines, the fruit of this volcanic land.
Whether you are an adventure lover, a food and wine enthusiast or simply want to live a unique and unforgettable experience, the Etna & Wine tour is perfect for you!
What's Included
- Bottled water
- We provide helmets with torch for entering the cave and trekking poles
- Guided excursion
- Visit to the local Etnea winery and guided walk through the vineyards
- We provide free caps
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Transportation and collection
- Complete lunch entirely at km 0.
- Trekking shoes (which you can purchase from us with a supplement of €5)
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Enter A18/E45 Take the Fiumefreddo exit Follow SS120 in the direction of Via F.Messina, Linguaglossa At the roundabout take the 3rd exit Take Via Regina Margherita Take Via Giuseppe Mazzini/SS120 Take Via Umberto I Take P.za A. Castrogiovanni Take Via F.Messina, the destination is on the right
Start time
09:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Pickup points
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Pickup details
We carry out the collection on request, even in hotels, B&Bs, apartments or holiday homes. It is important to specify that, for practical and organizational reasons, given the numerous and varied requests, we do everything possible to satisfy all requests. However, if it is not possible to collect directly from your facility, we ask you to select a strategic and convenient meeting point among those indicated by us. We also invite you to arrive at the meeting points well in advance of the scheduled start time of the tour and to indicate the correct address in case you request a specific pick-up point.
What To Expect
Mount Etna
Start at 9.00am Meeting with the volcano: the lava front of 2002 The tour begins in Linguaglossa, a picturesque town on the slopes of Etna. We will travel to the lava front of October 27, 2002, an eruption that devastated part of the volcano. An experience to learn about the destructive power of the highest active volcano in Europe.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Monti Sartorius
Trekking between craters and woods: the Sartorius Mountains Crossing the Ragabo Forest along the Mareneve road, we will reach the Monti Sartorius craters. Here, an easy 3 km walk will immerse us in the uncontaminated nature of Etna. We will walk among birch trees and side craters, admiring breathtaking views of the volcano and the Sicilian countryside.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
An underground journey: the Thieves' Cave The excursion to Etna ends with the exploration of a lava flow tunnel: the Grotta dei Ladroni. Equipped with helmets and torches, we will enter this cave to discover the hidden beauty of the volcano.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Wine tasting and lunch in the cellar After the morning on Etna, the tour continues with a visit to a local wine cellar. Here, we will taste various Etna wines and delight in a complete lunch based on typical Sicilian products. An opportunity to learn about the food and wine tradition of the region. Lunch includes: an appetizer that celebrates the authentic flavors of Sicily; a seasonal first course prepared with fresh, local ingredients; The second course, accompanied by a delicious side dish; A typical Sicilian dessert. Each course will be paired with an Etna wine carefully selected to enhance the flavors of the dishes, for a total of 4 wines. In particular, the dessert will be accompanied by "Vino Rusci", a traditional fortified wine.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Discovering the Etna vineyard During the visit to the cellar, our expert sommeliers will guide you through the history of viticulture in Sicily, revealing the secrets of winemaking and sharing the stories behind the wines you will taste. Finally, you will immerse yourself in the tranquility of the vineyard and admire the majesty of the Etna volcano, which dominates the suggestive Sicilian countryside.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Since the event includes the presence of alcoholic beverages, it is important to remember that participants under the age of 18 will be offered a special menu without wine. However, if minors are accompanied and under the supervision of a parent, the latter may grant their child access to alcoholic beverages, assuming full responsibility in this regard.
Operated by Etna Wave Tour
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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