Hiking on Mount Etna with Wine Tasting & Lunch

About the Activity

What to Expect

Savour the flavours of Sicily with a wine tasting experience in the Mount Etna, accompanied by a delicious lunch. Start the tour with a short hike among ancient inactive craters, where the landscape tells the tale of Etna's fiery past. As you hike through this unique terrain, the guide will share fascinating stories and facts about the volcano's history and geology.

Next, delve into the depths of a lava flow cave, an awe-inspiring natural formation that showcases the raw power of volcanic activity. Equipped with helmets and torches, you'll explore the cave's intricate tunnels and marvel at the formations created by flowing lava. After this underground adventure, the tour continues to the enchanting Valle del Bove, a vast valley carved out by ancient lava flows, offering breathtaking views and a perfect photo opportunity.

Finally, wrap up the day with a visit to a local winery. Here, you will taste four typical Sicilian wines and enjoy a light lunch that pairs perfectly with the wines. This culinary experience is the perfect way to unwind and reflect on your day's adventure. This unforgettable tour is ideal for couples and families, providing a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and gastronomy.

Highlights

- Savour the flavours of Sicily with a wine tasting experience in the Mount Etna

- Learn fascinating stories and facts about Etna's history and geology from the guide

- Marvel at the cave's formations created by flowing lava

- Perfect blend of nature, adventure, and gastronomy

How to Get There

• Meeting place: Via Duca Camastra

• Meeting time: 15 minutes before departure

• Car parks nearby: within a 5 minute walk (paid and free)

• Pick up: If you wish to make use of our pickup service, please contact us after completing the booking

Itinerary

• Departure from Catania

• Hiking at 2000m altitude among inactive craters

• Visiting a lava flow cave

• Hiking at 2000m altitude among inactive craters

• Viewpoint over Valle del Bove

• Winery (wine tasting and lunch)

• Return from Catania

Requirements

• Suitable for families including children and the elderly

Included Services

• Pick-up (available if you are staying in Catania)

• Hiking equipment (Helmets and flashlights)

• Lunch

Additional Services

• Hiking boots

• Raincoat

Bring Along

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Hiking boots and clothing

• Bottle of water

• Snacks

Good to know

• Not suitable for pregnant women

• A minimum of 6 participants is required to start the activity, if this number is not reached, the activity will be rescheduled, or you will receive a full refund