Etna, trekking and wine in Catania, Italy
Catania, Italy

Etna, trekking and wine

Outty Ranking 56 3.0 · 2 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $74
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

3.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Etna, trekking and wine worth booking?

Etna, trekking and wine is a 6-hour experience in Catania, Italy, from $74 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
3/5 (2)
Duration
6 hours
From
$74 per person

We propose visits to paths and caves little known for tourism, correlated by technical explanations but also legends and tales of the Etna tradition. The nature and territorial evolutions will involve the traveler, together with the consultation of photos and historical material. In addition, an original picnic in nature is proposed to regain time and the little things that remind us of childhood, enjoying the equipped areas immersed in the Etnean green tasting typical products of the volcano (tomatoes, olives, salami, cheeses, honey, jams, wine, oil and bread).

What you get

    About this experience

    We propose visits to paths and caves little known for tourism, correlated by technical explanations but also legends and tales of the Etna tradition. The nature and territorial evolutions will involve the traveler, together with the consultation of photos and historical material. In addition, an original picnic in nature is proposed to regain time and the little things that remind us of childhood, enjoying the equipped areas immersed in the Etnean green tasting typical products of the volcano (tomatoes, olives, salami, cheeses, honey, jams, wine, oil and bread).

    What's included

    Included

    • Brunch
    • safety helmet, trekking poles, protective cap, k way,
    • Snacks
    • Alcoholic beverages

    Not included

    • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
    • If hiking shoes are required, they will be reserved in our partner shops

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Catania

    Meeting point

    Catania

    entrance to bar, coffee and departure

    Meeting point

    Catania

    parking in front of the Sant'Andrea church

    Meeting point

    Catania

    at the entrance of the municipal villa

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    entrance to bar, coffee and departure

    Ends at

    parking in front of the Sant'Andrea church

    Ends at

    at the entrance of the municipal villa

    Options you can book

    • Etna, trekking and wine

      wine lovers Duration: 6 hours picnic and wine tasting etna, traditions and evolution Pickup included

    • etna-trek and typical products

      Duration: 6 hours picnic in nature etna trekking and tasting Pickup included

    • sunset trekking

      relaxing trek Duration: 4 hours Sicilian aperitif sunset trekking: we will take a path on the south-west side of Etna to enjoy the wonderful sunset over the basaltic flows Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    gloria di paola

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Etna, trekking and wine. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    OlipherSG · May 2023

    Heaven on earth between crate and coast

    Our day with Gloria was unanimously the best day of our holiday. She took us on a gentle hike to visit a few craters, and a lava cave. Gloria is so passionate and knowledgable about all things Etna, it was a privilege to learn from her. After our visit to Etna we had a wonderful picnic on the vineyard tasting local products and Gloria's wonderful wines! The vineyard is a little spot of heaven here on Earth between crater and coast. Thank you so much, Gloria!

    via Tripadvisor

    Alexander_Z · November 2022

    I was not picked up at...

    I was not picked up at the requested location. Therefore, the only day I had in Sicily has been ruined. Request reimbursement for this trip

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)30
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Etna, trekking and wine: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Catania.

    How much does Etna, trekking and wine cost?

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    Prices start at $74 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Catania usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Etna, trekking and wine take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Catania is not rushed.

    Is Etna, trekking and wine worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Catania, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Etna, trekking and wine?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Etna, trekking and wine suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Etna, trekking and wine?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Catania can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Catania and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Etna, trekking and wine start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Catania within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Catania?

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    On Outty we rank every Catania experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Catania Sicilian Street Food Tour: Small Group by Do Eat Better, Etna Tour - HalfDay Small Group & licensed Tour Guide, Tour Etna and Wine Tasting. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Catania?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Catania?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Etna, trekking and wine?

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    Included: Brunch; safety helmet, trekking poles, protective cap, k way,; Snacks; and Alcoholic beverages. Not included: GST (Goods and Services Tax); and If hiking shoes are required, they will be reserved in our partner shops. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Etna, trekking and wine include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 12 listed pickup locations in and around Catania. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Etna, trekking and wine offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Etna, trekking and wine?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Etna, trekking and wine wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Etna, trekking and wine if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Etna, trekking and wine?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Etna, trekking and wine, etna-trek and typical products, sunset trekking. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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