HighlightsDiscover the Wonders of Mount Etna with a Taste of Sicily Embark on an unforgettable day to the majestic Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, while savoring the flavors of Sicilian cuisine and local specialties. |
Full DescriptionEmbark on an adventure to Mt. Etna: Your day starts with an exciting journey up to one of Europe’s most active volcanoes. You will be driven up to an impressive 2,000 meters where you will have the opportunity to walk among the otherworldly landscapes of the Silvestri craters, formed by ancient lava flows. The stark contrast between the black lava rocks and the bright sky creates a truly dramatic setting, perfect for capturing unforgettable photos. Visit a local vineyard and discover the art of wine and honey making: After the volcanic adventure, you’ll head to a local vineyard, nestled in a stunning location with views of the sea and the surrounding countryside. Here, you’ll learn about the unique techniques used to produce wine in this extraordinary environment. During the visit, you will also be treated to a tasting of four different locally-produced wines, each paired with small bites highlighting the flavors of the region. In addition to wine, you’ll be able to sample a selection of local honey, known for its rich and varied taste, produced right here in the heart of Sicily. Accompanied by almond pastries, olives, and extra virgin olive oil, this tasting experience offers a true taste of the land’s bounty. Indulge in a traditional Sicilian lunch: Your day will conclude with a light but delicious Sicilian lunch, carefully prepared with local ingredients. Enjoy a variety of regional specialties, including cured meats, cheeses like Pepato, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, and olives. These dishes will be complemented by the wine you tasted earlier, ensuring a truly authentic Sicilian dining experience that you’ll remember for years to come. An exciting journey of discovery, flavor, and breathtaking views awaits! 🍯🍷🌋 |
What’s included
- Luxury air conditioned vehicle
- English speaking driver
- Stop at Mt Etna and time to visit
- Stop at a local honey farm with tastings
- Visit to a local winery with demonstration and tasting
- Light lunch
- Photo stops
- All taxes, parking tolls, gasoline and driver maintenance
Not included
- Entrance Fees and guides in sites, unless otherwise specified
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- Etna