Etna Wine And Taormina From Messina

Messina, IT
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Excellent (27 reviews)

Included

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    Port pickup and drop-off
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    Bottled water
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Tour leader
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    Wine tasting
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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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    Food tasting
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    Live commentary on board

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    Gratuities
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    Private expenses
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    Entrance fee to the greek-roman theatre

Meeting Point

The travellers will meet the guide in front of the small three columns temple, located in front of the port of Giardini Naxos.

Meeting point

Via Schisò, 98035 Giardini Naxos ME , Italy

End point

End Point

The travellers will meet the guide in front of the small three columns temple, located in front of the port of Giardini Naxos.

Meeting point

Via Schisò, 98035 Giardini Naxos ME , Italy

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Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
GIARDINI NAXOS PORT
MESSINA PORT
FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: Our representatives will meet you inside the port, at GATE 5. They will hold a sign with your name and a flag with our company logo: a LION HEAD.

What to expect

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Meeting Point

FOR GUESTS THAT ARE NOT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: The meeting point at our office DISCOVER MESSINA SICILY, located in Via I Settembre, 110, 45 minutes before the tour.

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Meeting Point

FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: Our representatives will meet you inside the port, at GATE 5. They will hold a sign with your name and a flag with our company logo: a LION HEAD. .

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La Madonnina del Porto

The stele was raised by the will of Archbishop Angelo Paino

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Fontana di Nettuno

The fountain of Neptune is the second fountain created in Messina by Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli

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Chiesa di S. Francesco all'Immacolata

It is an impressive temple, the second in size for the churches of Messina

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Corso Umberto

The main street of Taormina where the major part of the monuments are located.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Porta Catania di Taormina

Porta Catania delimits the southern part of Corso Umberto I, is part of the second city wall and its construction dates back to 1440

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Castiglione di Sicilia

A local winery located on the base of Mt Etna

Duration 120 minutes
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End Point

FOR GUESTS THAT ARE NOT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: The meeting point at our office DISCOVER MESSINA SICILY, located in Via I Settembre, 110, 45 minutes before the tour.

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End Point

FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: Our representatives will meet you inside the port, at GATE 5. They will hold a sign with your name and a flag with our company logo: a LION HEAD. .

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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    A minimum of 4 people per booking is required
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    At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infant meals not included
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    We suggest to wear comfortable shoes, wind jackets, a scarf and an umbrella
Provided by DISCOVER MESSINA SICILY

What our experts say

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    Visit the Greek-Roman theatre in Taormina.
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    Try local pastries at a café on Corso Umberto.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring.
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    Sample the arancini at the winery.
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    Don't miss the stunning views from Taormina.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a unique experience that combines breathtaking landscapes, historical treasures, and delectable wines on this Etna Wine and Taormina tour. This captivating journey begins in the enchanting town of Taormina, renowned for its rich history and picturesque streets. Discover the magnificent monuments and fashion boutiques that line the main street, Corso Umberto. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore this charming Sicilian gem.

What to expect?

Embark on a scenic drive along the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano. Arrive at a local winery nestled in this fertile land and experience the passion and expertise of the winegrower. Learn about the unique characteristics of the grapes that thrive in the volcanic soil and sun-kissed climate. Unleash your senses as you savor a variety of exquisite Etna wines, expertly paired with a delectable selection of Sicilian delicacies. Allow the tantalizing flavors to transport you to the heart of Sicily, capturing the essence of the region's terroir.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a truly immersive cultural experience. Whether you're a connoisseur or simply appreciate a good glass of wine, this Etna wine tour will delight your taste buds and broaden your knowledge of Sicilian viticulture. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and groups of friends or family. Embrace the opportunity to mingle with fellow wine lovers and like-minded travelers from around the world. This experience welcomes everyone, regardless of age or background, ensuring a memorable and inclusive journey.

Why book this?

Embark on a remarkable adventure that seamlessly combines history, nature, and gastronomy. The Etna Wine and Taormina tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the treasures of Taormina's historical center and then venture into the untamed beauty of Mount Etna. Immerse yourself in the world of Sicilian winemaking as you discover the secrets behind the region's famous Etna wines. This tour allows you to delve deep into the local culture, engage with passionate winemakers, and taste exceptional wines and flavors unique to this volcanic region. The memories created on this journey will linger long after your return home.

Good to know

As you embark on this Etna Wine and Taormina tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be opportunities to explore on foot. Remember to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the Mediterranean sun. The tour duration is approximately 420 minutes, allowing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and flavors of Sicily. Rest assured that transportation to and from the port terminal will be provided, ensuring a hassle-free and convenient experience. Prepare to be enchanted by the sights, flavors, and warmth of this extraordinary region.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this Etna Wine and Taormina tour have raved about the unforgettable experiences they encountered. Many praised the knowledgeable and friendly winegrower who passionately shared the story behind each sip, making the tasting experience even more enjoyable. Travelers were captivated by the breathtaking views of Mount Etna and the charming streets of Taormina. The delectable pairing of Etna wines with authentic Sicilian dishes left customers craving for more. Overall, reviews have praised the seamless fusion of history, nature, and gastronomy, making this tour a must-do for any Sicily enthusiast.

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