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Etna Private tour from Messina Cruise Terminal + Lunch at Winery

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Messina, IT
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Messina, IT
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Experience the awe-inspiring power and beauty of Mount Etna on this private tour from Messina Cruise Terminal. Journey through picturesque mountain villages, learning about the history and culture of the volcano and Sicily itself from your friendly guide. Visit a local honey farm and taste the delicious produce, then ascend to Rifugio Sapienza at 2000 meters for breathtaking views and a visit to the famous Silvestri Craters. Afterward, indulge in a visit to one of the best Etna wineries, where you'll enjoy a tour of the estate and a mouthwatering lunch of locally produced delicacies paired with fine Sicilian wines. This private tour ensures the highest standards for our clients, providing an unforgettable and personalized experience.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 6 hours - 7 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit to a local honey farm and tasting
  • Lunch at one of the best Etna wineries
  • Guided tour by a friendly private guide
  • Comfortable air-conditioned car for transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Visit of one of the best etna wineries and food and wine tasting
  • Visit to local honey store and tasting of honey, jams, olives, olive oils, wines and liquors
  • Hotel/port pick-up and drop-off in messina
  • Private driver/guide
  • Guided tour of etna
  • Private tour only for your party by comfortable air-conditioned car
  • Private local tour leader
  • Round-trip transportation by private comfortable car
  • Gratuities
  • Cable car to an altitude of 3000 mt.

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Introduction

The Etna Private Tour from Messina Cruise Terminal + Lunch at Winery offers a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers seeking adventure and cultural immersion. This private tour takes you to Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, where you will explore its fascinating history and folklore. Led by a friendly and knowledgeable guide, you will discover the secrets of "Mamma Etna" and Sicily itself, as you drive through authentic mountain villages and visit a local honey farm. You will have the opportunity to taste the delicious produce of the fertile volcano terrain and admire breathtaking panoramas from the famous Silvestri Craters at an altitude of 2000 meters.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you can expect to witness the awe-inspiring power and beauty of Mount Etna. You will learn about the volcano's creation, past eruptions, and the rich culture and myths surrounding it. The tour also includes a visit to a local honey farm, where you can indulge in the flavors of honey, jams, olives, olive oils, wines, and liquors. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to explore one of the best Etna wineries and savor a delicious lunch of fresh local food paired with fine red and white Sicilian wines.

Who is This For?

This private tour is suitable for anyone with a sense of adventure and a desire to immerse themselves in the unique natural and cultural wonders of Sicily. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, a family, or a group of friends, this tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences. It is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature, enjoy learning about different cultures, and have a passion for wine and gastronomy.

Why Book This?

By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the majestic Mount Etna in a comfortable and private setting. The tour is exclusively for your party, ensuring personalized attention and the highest standards of service. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will gain insights into the volcano's history and cultural significance, making your visit even more meaningful. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to a local honey farm and one of the best Etna wineries, providing a unique opportunity to taste the flavors of the region and indulge in Sicilian cuisine and wines.

Good to Know

It is important to note that this tour involves some driving through mountainous terrain, so comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended. The tour includes hotel or port pick-up and drop-off in Messina, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Bottled water, lunch, coffee, tea, and alcoholic beverages are included in the tour package. However, souvenir photos, cable car ascent to an altitude of 3000 meters, and gratuities are not included and can be purchased separately.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Etna Private Tour from Messina Cruise Terminal + Lunch at Winery have been highly satisfied with their experience. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, the breathtaking views of Mount Etna, and the delicious food and wines served during the tour. Many have described it as a once-in-a-lifetime experience that exceeded their expectations and left them with lasting memories of Sicily's natural beauty and rich culture. Overall, the reviews highlight the professionalism, expertise, and attention to detail provided by the tour operators, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience for every traveler.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Messina

Your personal tour leader will pick you up at your accommodation/port in Messina, and you will start your wonderful private travel to the highest active volcano in Europe. Driving by comfortable, air-conditioned car through the small authentic mountain villages, you will admire unforgettable picturesque views of Sicilian countryside full of oranges and lemon plantations, olives and almond trees, houses and churches built of lava stone. Enjoying amazing sea view and lava fields, you will arrive to a charming mountain town Zafferana Etnea, where you will visit local honey farm and taste the produce of the fertile volcano land - honey, olive oils, olives, wines and liquors. Then you will continue to drive up the volcano and reach the plateau Rifugio Sapienza at an altitude of 2000 meters above sea level. Here you can feel the exceptional atmosphere of Etna volcano, admire the lunar landscapes, see the famous Silvestri craters, visit small shops where you can buy souvenirs made of lava. Optionally, you can ascent with cable car and jeep with the authorized Alpine Guide until 3000mt for additional fee (65 Euro). After this atmospheric journey, the guide will chauffer you in relax to one of the best wineries at the foot of Etna. The owner of the winery will welcome you with a glass of cool white grillo, and you will have a tour of the estate, see how the grape is growing, and visit the cellars, while the owner explains you all about the wine making process and the history of this family run winery. Then you will sit on a beautiful terrace with an amazing panoramic view of the Mediterranean, and have traditional delicious lunch of locally produced cheeses, salami, prosciuttto, home-made sausages, cous-cous, mushrooms, vegetables, fresh bread, olives and home-made olive oil. A professional sommelier will offer you 5 glasses of Sicilian Etna DOC red and white wines. After the tour, your guide will drop you off at your accommodation or port in Messina.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • We have private tours, only for your party, however at the beginning of the excursion we will give each guest a mask, protective gloves and hand sanitizer.

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