Mount Etna and Wine Tasting & Lunch tour from Taormina or Catania

Experience two of Sicily’s most unforgettable highlights in one day! Depart from Taormina and travel with your English-speaking driver through scenic volcanic villages to reach Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Begin your adventure with a guided Jeep tour through Etna’s landscapes. Explore ancient lava flows, walk on extinct craters, and discover a lava cave with helmets and lights provided. Enjoy panoramic views over the Valle del Bove and learn about the volcano’s fascinating geology and eruptions. After your Etna experience, continue to a renowned winery on the northern slope of Mount Etna. Enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring locally produced wines paired with a traditional Sicilian light lunch of regional products. Take in peaceful vineyard views while learning about the winemaking process and Etna’s volcanic soil. At the end of the tour, relax as your driver returns you safely to Taormina, filled with memories of Sicily’s stunning nature, culture, and wine.

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   Mount Etna

   3 hours

   Travelers will explore the stunning landscapes of Mount Etna, Europe’s highest and most active volcano. The journey includes an off-road Jeep adventure through ancient lava fields, volcanic caves, and scenic nature trails. You’ll stop at panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Valle del Bove and admire the unique lava formations shaped by past eruptions. Your guide will share fascinating insights about Etna’s geology, history, and vegetation as you enjoy the fresh mountain air and unforgettable views.

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   Gambino Winery

   2 hours

   Visit a local winery on the northern slopes of Mount Etna. Begin with a welcome glass of wine on the panoramic terrace overlooking the vineyards. Continue with a guided tasting of four current-vintage Gambino wines, perfectly paired with a traditional Sicilian light lunch featuring a hard-boiled egg, Gambino extra virgin olive oil, vegetables preserved in oil, traditional Sicilian cheeses, cured meats, seasonal soup or cream soup, grilled sausage with roasted potatoes and spinach, and a mini Sicilian cannolo with ricotta for dessert. Bread and still water are included. End your experience with a short guided visit to the cellar, where you'll discover the winery's wine production area.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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