Etna North Shared Tour with Wine Tasting

Sicily
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  • Price from
    €130
  • Duration
    4 h
  • Group size
    Up to 15 travellers
  • Guide languages
    German, English

Overview

Europe's highest active volcano looms large over everyday life in Sicily. On this thrilling tour, you'll hop on a 4x4 off road Safari to explore some of the hardest-to-reach parts of the north slope of Mt Etna. You'll visit the Sartorius craters as well as lava fields and caves, and also drop into a winery for a tasting.

You'll begin your adventure with both on-road and off-road exploration on a 4x4, visiting the impressive 2002 lava front, a testament to the volcano's power. Then, you'll traverse through the woods to reach the Sartorius craters of 1865.

There's time for a walk amid the unique landscapes – at an altitude of 1,750 metres above sea level, you'll get some great close up views of the eerie volcanic surroundings. You'll round off with a short hop to visit a lava cave before ending the tour at a local winery. Here, sample some of their wines with a tasting session along with a selection of typical products of Etna. A great way to end a day of exploration.

What's included

  • Transport
  • Wine tasting (for Adults) with cheese and cold cuts
  • Jeep safari transportation
  • Guide

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Spirits
  • Anything else not specifically mentioned in “what’s included”

What you will do

  • Mount Etna

    On this thrilling tour, you’ll hop on a 4x4 off road Safari to explore some of the hardest-to-reach parts of the north slope of Mt Etna. You’ll visit the Sartorius Craters as well as lava fields and caves.

    Continue via road and off-road and visit of the 2002 lava front, where the last biggest side eruption of Mount Etna ended. Following a drive in off-road through the woods to get to the Sartorius craters of 1865 to take a walk of approximately 50 mins, at about 1,750 meters above the sea level.

    2 h

  • You also drop into a winery for a tasting.

    We begin driving up on the slopes of the Volcano and our first stop will be at the Gambino winery to do some wine tasting where you can also try some typical products of Etna.

    1 h

Meeting point

Letojanni – Hotel Antares Bus Stop, viale Santa Maria Goretti, 1 – 98037 Please be there at h 09.00am
Giardini Naxos – Recanati Bus Terminal, viale Dionisio, 12 – 98035 Please be there at h 09.15am
Taormina – Taormina Bus Terminal, via Luigi Pirandello/SP10 – 98039 Please be there at h 09.00am

End point: Letojanni – Hotel Antares Bus Stop, viale Santa Maria Goretti, 1 – 98037 Please be there at h 09.00am; Giardini Naxos – Recanati Bus Terminal, viale Dionisio, 12 – 98035 Please be there at h 09.15am; Taormina – Taormina Bus Terminal, via Luigi Pirandello/SP10 – 98039 Please be there at h 09.00am

Important information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • Bring a hat
  • Bring suitable footwear
  • Bring warm clothes
  • Bring money for extras or gratuities
  • Not suitable for guests with cardiac or respiratory problems
  • Total duration includes the transport

Cancellation policy

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