Mount Etna Guided Tour with Wine & Olive Oil Tasting, Catania
Mount Etna Guided Tour with Wine & Olive Oil Tasting, Catania
Duration: 8 hours (approx.)
8 hours (approx.)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Start an memorable adventure with the Mount Etna Guided Tour, complete with wine and olive oil tasting in Catania, Italy. Begin your journey at the Silvestri Craters within the Sapienza Refuge area for a scenic walk that offers panoramic views of the surrounding Catania Plain. The tour includes exploring southern craters up close and visiting an intriguing lava flow cave before experiencing a unique visit to an Etnean oil mill.
Start an memorable adventure with the Mount Etna Guided Tour, complete with wine and olive oil tasting in Catania, Italy. Begin your journey at the Silvestri Craters within the Sapienza Refuge area for a scenic walk that offers panoramic views of the surrounding Catania Plain. The tour includes exploring southern craters up close and visiting an intriguing lava flow cave before experiencing a unique visit to an Etnean oil mill.
From the fascinating Silvestri Craters to intriguing lava caves at Sapienza Refuge, Mount Etna offers a wealth of surprises.
An English or Italian-speaking expert guide will lead your journey through this remarkable landscape.
Throughout your tour, you'll enjoy panoramic views over the expansive Catania Plain from various vantage points.
Experience firsthand how olive oil is harvested and pressed at an Etnean mill, complemented by wine tasting in a historic cellar.
Mount Etna stands as Europe's tallest active volcano with more than 150 eruptions recorded throughout history.
Admission to the Catania Plain and a Full-day guided walk at Mount Etna
Access to an English & Italian-speaking guide for your visit
Entry to oil mill with Guided tour of oil mill & tasting (based on option selected)
Ticket includes winery experience with Guided tour of winery & tasting
Midday Meal
Person taking a photo on Mount Etna, Sicily, with a view of volcanic landscape.
The Journey Through Mount Etna
Your adventure begins at Sapienza Refuge with a gentle stroll around the Silvestri Craters' perimeter. Here, an English or Italian-speaking guide will lead you along scenic paths offering stunning views of the Catania Plain below. As your journey progresses to the southern craters, you might have the chance to explore one's interior for a unique perspective.
Exploring Local Traditions: Oil Mill & Wine Cellar
The tour continues with a visit to an authentic Etnean oil mill where you'll witness traditional harvesting and pressing techniques. You’ll also savor local delicacies. Next, discover the time-honored craft of viticulture at an ancient wine cellar on Mount Etna, sampling various wines along your way.
Group hiking on Mount Etna, Catania, with volcanic landscape in the background.
Group hiking on Mount Etna's volcanic terrain, Sicily, during a guided tour.
Person taking a photo on Mount Etna, Sicily, with a view of volcanic landscape.
Group hiking on Mount Etna, Catania, with volcanic landscape in the background.
Group hiking on Mount Etna's volcanic terrain, Sicily, during a guided tour.
Person standing on rocky edge of Mount Etna with arms outstretched, Catania, Italy.
This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 10.
Additional information
Trekking shoes, a hat, and a jacket are recommended to bring along. Be aware that due to weather conditions, there may be changes in the itinerary to prioritize customer safety.
Wine bottle and glass with olives and sun-dried tomatoes on a table during Etna wine tasting tour.
Wine being poured into a glass on a wooden table during Mount Etna tour.
Person standing on rocky edge of Mount Etna with arms outstretched, Catania, Italy.
Wine bottle and glass with olives and sun-dried tomatoes on a table during Etna wine tasting tour.
Wine being poured into a glass on a wooden table during Mount Etna tour.
Book your tour at least a day in advance during peak season to avoid missing out on this full-day guided walk due to limited availability.
Come prepared with appropriate trekking shoes and wear a hat and jacket, as these are recommended for the varying conditions you'll encounter along Mount Etna's trails.
Be aware that your itinerary might change depending on weather conditions; this ensures everyone’s safety during the tour of Silvestri Craters and lava caves at Sapienza Refuge.
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