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Duration7 h
Group sizeUp to 25 travellers
Guide languagesEnglish
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Overview
This immersive experience combines a visit to the charming medieval town of Castelmola with a tour of a local winery situated on the northern slopes of Europe’s highest active volcano.
Your journey begins in Castelmola, renowned for its beauty and its recognition as one of Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages.
In Castelmola, you’ll have the chance to sample the town’s signature almond wine and wander through the picturesque streets, enjoy breathtaking views, and visit artisan ceramic shops that showcase the town’s traditional crafts.
Next, your tour will take you to the northern slopes of Mount Etna, where you’ll drive through the vineyards that thrive in the unique volcanic soil.
During your visit to a local winery, you’ll learn about the process of growing vines on an active volcano.
The highlight of the tour is a tasting of four exceptional Etna wines, each paired with a selection of the finest Sicilian products.
What's included
Live commentary- Guided visit to Castelmola
- Round trip by van/bus
- Taxes
- Wine tasting and light lunch at the winery
- Tour leader
- Liability Insurance
- Sweet treat and bottled water
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Private expenses
- Anything not expressly specified under the heading INCLUSIONS
What you will do
- La Madonnina del Porto
Madonnina del Porto is a small but iconic statue located in the port area of Messina, Sicily. It depicts the Virgin Mary and is positioned on a column, overlooking the bustling harbor.
Pass by, no stop
- Fontana di Nettuno
is an iconic fountain located in the city's central square, Piazza del Duomo. Built-in the 16th century by the renowned sculptor Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli, it features a striking statue of Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, surrounded by a basin adorned with intricate carvings.
Pass by, no stop
- Chiesa di S. Francesco all'Immacolata
The Church of San Francesco all'Immacolata in Messina, Sicily, is a beautiful example of Baroque architecture, dedicated to St. Francis of Assisi and the Immaculate Conception.
Pass by, no stop
- Castelmola
is a charming hilltop village in Sicily. Known for its stunning panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna, this picturesque medieval town offers narrow, winding streets, quaint stone houses, and a laid-back atmosphere
1 h
- Passopisciaro
a charming village located on the northern slopes of Mount Etna, Sicily's iconic active volcano. Here we will visit our winery where we will taste a Sicilian light lunch and several wines.
2 h
Meeting point
Pickup: 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. FOR GUESTS WHO 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.
Important information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
- Remaining time will be spend for travel time
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Experience information
- Duration:7 h
- Guide languages:English
- Ticket type:Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Max travellers:25
- Confirmation:Instant confirmation
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