Mount Etna and Taormina

Bronte, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (45 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Port pickup and drop-off
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    Surcharges on fuel
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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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    Round-trip private transfer
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    Private transportation

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Gratuities

What to expect

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Mount Etna

We will reach 2.000 meters where we then take a walk together to visit the "Silvestri" craters and the latest new lava flows and craters from 2001/2003. On the way, we visit a local family farm where it is possible to taste local Etna wine, a selection of different types of honey (orange, lemon, eucalyptus, strawberry...), almond pastries, olives, extra virgin olive oil.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Taormina

We get to the highlights of Taormina. Not to miss is a visit to the Greek Theatre, a stroll to the mean street "Corso Umberto" with several art and designers shops, Baroque churches and Palazzi. You can have an excellent meal at one of the local Sicilian places pointed out by your expert driver.

Duration 180 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Autoservizi Sicily Tours di C. Egitto

What our experts say

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    Visit the Greek Theatre early to avoid crowds.
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    Try the honey selection at the family farm.
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    Stroll Corso Umberto for unique souvenirs.
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    Wear sturdy shoes for the Mount Etna walk.
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    Have lunch at Trattoria Da Nino in Taormina.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the awe-inspiring wonders of Mount Etna and Taormina with this unforgettable tour. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime as you explore Europe's highest and most active volcano. From the moment you step foot on this tour, you'll be captivated by the fascinating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Sicily.

What to Expect?

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mount Etna as you ascend to 2,000 meters and witness the breathtaking "Silvestri" craters. Marvel at the latest new lava flows and craters from the remarkable eruptions of 2001/2003. A visit to a local family farm will tantalize your taste buds with a selection of Etna wines, delightful honey varieties, almond pastries, olives, and extra virgin olive oil. Afterward, embark on a scenic drive through a picturesque pine tree forest that leads you to the enchanting town of Taormina. Explore the highlights of Taormina, including the renowned Greek Theatre, Corso Umberto with its boutique shops, and Baroque churches and Palazzi. Top off your experience by indulging in a scrumptious meal at one of the expert driver's recommended Sicilian restaurants.

Who is this For?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking an immersive cultural experience. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or a curious explorer, Mount Etna and Taormina have something for everyone. From the stunning volcanic landscapes to the ancient ruins and vibrant local culture, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests.

Why Book This?

By booking this mesmerizing tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness firsthand the raw power and beauty of Mount Etna. Taste exquisite local wines and indulge in Sicilian delicacies while exploring a traditional family farm. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Taormina, strolling through its charming streets and visiting ancient sites. With an expert driver guiding your journey, you can relax and fully enjoy every moment of this remarkable experience.

Good to Know

During this tour, you will have approximately 4-7 hours to explore Mount Etna and Taormina. Be prepared for varying weather conditions and wear comfortable walking shoes. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments throughout the day. Your experienced driver will provide insightful information and recommendations to ensure you make the most of your time in Taormina.

Reviews

Previous travelers have praised this tour for its exceptional guides, breathtaking views of Mount Etna, and the chance to sample delicious local products. They were thrilled with the personalized attention and expert knowledge of the area provided by the driver. Many highlighted the Greek Theatre in Taormina as a must-see attraction, complemented by the vibrant atmosphere of the town. Overall, visitors have raved about the unforgettable experiences and lifelong memories created on this remarkable tour.

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