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ARTS & CULTURE
Duration
Full Day
Ideal time to visit
April – October
Departure from
Taormina
Experience the power and beauty of Mount Etna, Europe’s highest and most active volcano, on this private day tour that blends nature, adventure, and fine wine. Guided by an expert volcanological guide, you’ll hike along the scenic Sartorius Craters trail, one of the most accessible and fascinating routes on the mountain.
After exploring Etna’s surreal lava landscapes, your day continues with a premium wine tasting and light lunch at a prestigious winery nestled on the volcano’s fertile slopes. Here, you’ll discover how Etna’s volcanic soil and altitude create some of Italy’s most acclaimed wines, such as Etna Rosso and Etna Bianco. This tour offers the perfect balance of outdoor exploration and refined indulgence — an essential Sicilian experience.
Meet your private driver at your hotel and relax during the scenic drive to Mount Etna, passing through charming villages and panoramic countryside views.
Begin your adventure with your expert hiking guide on the Sartorius Craters trail, a moderate route perfect for beginners and families. Walk among ancient lava flows, volcanic cones, and native vegetation, while learning fascinating insights about the volcano’s eruptions, geology, and ecosystem. For experienced hikers, the route can be customized for a more challenging experience.
After your hike, unwind at a prestigious Etna winery surrounded by vineyards cultivated on black volcanic soil. Enjoy a guided tasting of exceptional wines such as:
Etna Rosso DOC – elegant and structured, with notes of minerals and red fruit (Nerello Mascalese grapes)
Etna Bianco DOC – crisp and aromatic, made from Carricante grapes reflecting the freshness of Etna’s slopes
A light lunch of local delicacies will accompany your tasting, enhancing each glass with the authentic flavors of Sicilian cuisine.
At the end of the experience, your private driver will escort you back to your accommodation, completing an unforgettable day of nature, culture, and taste under the shadow of Mount Etna.
" Curated journeys designed for those who appreciate beauty, culture, and effortless elegance. "
Yes, the Sartorius Craters trail is an easy to moderate route, ideal for all fitness levels. A more advanced hike can be arranged upon request.
We recommend comfortable sportswear, closed shoes or sneakers, and a windproof jacket. The weather on Etna can change rapidly.
Yes, a light lunch with wine pairing is included during the winery visit.
Yes, the schedule may vary depending on weather or volcanic conditions, ensuring the safety and comfort of all participants.
Absolutely — the winery offers exclusive labels available only on-site, ideal as souvenirs or gifts.
