
Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 473 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting worth booking?
Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting is a 6-hour experience in Taormina, Italy, from $376 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 473 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 89 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (473)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $376 per person
During this private tour, starting from a minimum of 2 people, you'll embark on a 6-hour journey in a comfortable air-conditioned car to visit three esteemed Etna wineries, where you will learn about their wine production process. Renowned for its fertile soil nourished by the eruptions of Mount Etna, this Region is hailed as one of the world's finest for grape cultivation and wine production. You will visit three top Etna wineries. Wines of these wineries are on top lists of premium wine associations. You will have the opportunity to taste a variety of white, rosé, and red wines, complemented by fresh domestic food. Immerse yourself in the authentic Sicilian countryside ambiance as you savor each sip of wine. All expenses, including food, beverages, and entrance fees, are covered in the tour price. Additionally, this tour is also available as a semi-private experience, accommodating up to 8 individuals.
What you get
About this experience
During this private tour, starting from a minimum of 2 people, you'll embark on a 6-hour journey in a comfortable air-conditioned car to visit three esteemed Etna wineries, where you will learn about their wine production process. Renowned for its fertile soil nourished by the eruptions of Mount Etna, this Region is hailed as one of the world's finest for grape cultivation and wine production. You will visit three top Etna wineries. Wines of these wineries are on top lists of premium wine associations. You will have the opportunity to taste a variety of white, rosé, and red wines, complemented by fresh domestic food. Immerse yourself in the authentic Sicilian countryside ambiance as you savor each sip of wine. All expenses, including food, beverages, and entrance fees, are covered in the tour price. Additionally, this tour is also available as a semi-private experience, accommodating up to 8 individuals.
What's included
Included
- Transportation between sights by comfortable air-conditioned private car or mini-van
- Bottled water
- Wine tasting
- Driver/guide
- Food tasting
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off in Taormina, Catania or Messina
Not included
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
3 Etna wineries from Messina
Pick up from Messina Pickup included
3 Etna wineries from Catania
Pickup included
3 Etna wineries from Taormina
Pick up from Taormina area, Giardini Naxos area, Letojanni area Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Prestelli Sicily Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- A minimum of 2 adult people per booking is required
- As this is a private tour, we will specify the exact departure time with customers directly after the booking
- Comfortable shoes recommended
- We have private tours, only for your party, however at the beginning of the excursion we will give each guest a mask, protective gloves and hand sanitizer.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 472 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
10 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
472 verified traveler reviews for Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beware of Neri Etna
This was a fabulous tour and well worth the money spent. We visited three very different wineries, all of them beautiful. Our driver Bruno was the best! We ordered wine from all three wineries to be shipped home. We received our wine from two of the wineries very promptly; however, we have still not received our wine from Neri Etna. We have contacted them several times and they have promised to send it, but it has been over two months. Unfortunately, we paid them in cash so we have no credit card company to fall back on. So, although we definitely recommend this tour, beware of ordering any wine from Neri Etna. Viator should think twice about including this place on their tours.
via Viator
Exceptional! Not to be Missed!
A truly phenomenal experience! Carmelo is incredible! So knowledgeable, interesting and kind! Plus, an excellent driver! He took us to 3 wineries- each winery is distinctive- beautiful settings, delicious wine and friendly owners + staff. It was a perfect day! A true highlight of our two week family trip to Sicily! We highly recommend Carmelo and this tour!
via Viator
Wonderful Tour!
Massimo was a wonderful tour guide !! We had such a great trip the meetup was easy and the travel between wineries was comfortable. We especially loved the second winery and lunch spot. We had many wine options and a delicious three course lunch with vegan options for my husband.
via Tripadvisor
A Perfect Etna Wine Tour from Ortigia to Catania
Corrado was a fantastic guide and we absolutely loved our private Etna wine tour. We were picked up in Ortigia and dropped off at our hotel in Catania, which made the tour a perfect way to turn our transfer day into one of the highlights of our Sicily trip. Corrado was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the entire day feel relaxed and personalized. The wineries, scenery, and lunch were all wonderful. Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Etna Wine Tasting
We had a wonderful time on this winetasting tour. Sicily Active was flexible and accommodating. Our guide Carmelo was excellent. He had great knowledge of the Etna wine region which enhanced the experience. Our itinerary included unique stops and time with each producer, as well as vineyard experiences, production tours and tastings. This tour is perfect for a wine enthusiast or anyone seeking a chill and enjoyable afternoon. I highly recommend this tour!
via Tripadvisor
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
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 166
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Prestelli Sicily Tours, who run 19 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.1.
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Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Taormina.
How much does Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting cost?
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Prices start at $376 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Taormina usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting 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 Taormina is not rushed.
Is Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 473 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Taormina, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting?
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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 Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting 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 Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting?
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Around 166 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 Taormina 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 Taormina and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting 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 Taormina 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 Taormina?
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On Outty we rank every Taormina experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!, Sea View Sicilian Cooking Class & Taormina Market with Chef Mimmo, Mount Etna Half-Day Small Group Tour from Taormina. 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 Taormina?
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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 Taormina?
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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 Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting?
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Included: Transportation between sights by comfortable air-conditioned private car or mini-van; Bottled water; Wine tasting; Driver/guide; and Food tasting. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 23 listed pickup locations in and around Taormina.
What languages is Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting offered in?
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It is offered in English and Italian. 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 Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting?
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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 Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Taormina. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting?
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Across 473 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Private 6-Hour Tour of Three Etna Wineries with food&wine tasting?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including 3 Etna wineries from Messina, 3 Etna wineries from Catania, 3 Etna wineries from Taormina. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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