
private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 44 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar worth booking?
private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar is a 8-hour experience in Taormina, Italy, from $308 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 44 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (44)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $308 per person
We will make you discover Mount Etna. One of the UNESCO sites of Italy.You will not take a tour but an experience that will remain for a lifetime, from the history of the volcano Etna to the production of Etna s DOC wines we will visit the places destroyed by the most famous eruption of Etna in 1669, we will visit the remains of the church buried Under the casting of 1669 , we will stop in a typical village of Etna where you will admire the houses built of lava stone and its beautiful square to conclude a visit to the cellar with wine tasting of Etna where you will taste a series of wines with lunch of typical products.
What you get
About this experience
We will make you discover Mount Etna. One of the UNESCO sites of Italy.You will not take a tour but an experience that will remain for a lifetime, from the history of the volcano Etna to the production of Etna s DOC wines we will visit the places destroyed by the most famous eruption of Etna in 1669, we will visit the remains of the church buried Under the casting of 1669 , we will stop in a typical village of Etna where you will admire the houses built of lava stone and its beautiful square to conclude a visit to the cellar with wine tasting of Etna where you will taste a series of wines with lunch of typical products.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Local guide
- Withdrawal from your hotel
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Carbonated beverages
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Mount Etna
Visit the southern side of Etna with its extinct craters and the various lava flows that have followed one another over the years, the beautiful chestnut forests, all in tranquility
120 minutes here · Admission included
Monte vetore
Walk on one of the largest craters of Etna, Monte Vetore with a visit to the bronze statue of Tifeo
60 minutes here · Admission included
Tasting of liqueurs produced on Etna
60 minutes here · Admission included
Wines of Etna - Vini dell'Etna
Etna DOC wine tastings with lunch and a typical Etna winery tour
240 minutes here · Admission included
Scavi Archeologici di Campanarazzu
Visit to the underground church, buried by the lava flow of 1669
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
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 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sicily with love transfer and tour
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 44 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
44 verified traveler reviews for private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent!
Alessandro was amazing guide. The Tour of the city, Mt Etna, and lunch at a winery. A perfect day with extremely knowledgeable guide. He brought all the history to life. Sicilywithlove I would highly recommend.
Response from the operator: 😘
via Tripadvisor
Alessandro was a...
Alessandro was a wonderful guide! He is very knowledgeable about the area and a pleasure to be around. Exceeded our expectations.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience Patrizia
via Viator
Great day!
Alessandro was terrific. He was prompt and went beyond expectations. He added the little touches that make it unique.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review, we are happy to have exceeded your expectations, we hope to see you again soon, you have been wonderful travel companions.
via Viator
A great day out with Alessandro.
Took day trip from Taormina to Etna stopping in some villages and Gambino vineyard. Alessandro our driver was great. He was able to guide us to interesting places to see, explain the local history and was good company.
Response from the operator: Many thanks Patrizia Sicily with love transfer and tour
via Tripadvisor
Amazing trip with fantastic wines and food
Our guide Alessandro is very knowledgeable,helpful and kind. We had a variety of local wines and food at Gambino vin yard. This tour was absolutely our highlight of this trip.
Response from the operator: Many thanks patrizia sicilywithlovetransferandtour
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 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
- 15
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sicily with love transfer and tour, who run 9 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.1.
See everything Sicily with love transfer and tour runsWhy this scores 78
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private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Taormina.
How much does private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar cost?
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Prices start at $308 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 tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar take?
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Plan for about 8 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 tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 44 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Taormina, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar?
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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 tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar?
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Around 15 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar 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 tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar?
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Included: Private transportation; Local guide; Withdrawal from your hotel; Alcoholic beverages; and Lunch. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 276 listed pickup locations in and around Taormina. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar 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 tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar?
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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 tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar 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 do travelers say about private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar?
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Across 44 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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