Private Tour of Taormina and winery visit in Etna from Messina

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8h
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Overview

Embark on a fascinating journey through the winemaking process with a guided tour of the vineyards on the slopes of Mount Etna. Your expert host will guide you through the lush vineyards, explaining the unique characteristics of the volcanic soil and the grape varieties grown in the region. After exploring the vineyards, you'll have the opportunity to taste a wide variety of white, rosé, and red wines, expertly paired with fresh local produce to enhance your tasting experience.

During your visit to the winery, you'll learn about the different stages of winemaking, from grape cultivation and harvesting to fermentation, ageing, and bottling. The volcanic terroir of Mount Etna imparts a unique flavour profile to the wines produced in the region, making this a truly one-of-a-kind tasting experience.

Your tour package includes transport to and from Messina, guided tours of Taormina and Etna, and a visit to a local winery with wine tasting and food pairings.

Activity location

Taormina
- Taormina, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

Taormina
- Taormina, Italy

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DRIVER AND OFFICIAL TOUR GUIDE

8h
English

Private full day excursion to Taormina and Castelmola from Messina with private driver and private official tour guide
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

AU$1,110.74 x 2 AdultsAU$2,221.48

Total

10% off

Until Tue, 18 Mar

What's included, what's not

Private guide for 8 hours
SAVE COVID-19 SAFE
Hotel/cruise port pick up and drop off in Messina
Winery Visit & Tasting Price Included
Private vehicle with chauffeur for 8 hours
Local taxes
Other entrance tickets
Food and drinks

Know before you book

Specialised infant seats are available
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking

Activity itinerary

Taormina

2h

Taormina is a small Sicilian city located on the north-western coast of the island. It is famous for its location in front of one of Italy's most spectacular natural sites, Mount Etna. It is also known for its coastal charm, historical monuments and cultural attractions. The municipality is also known for the Teatro Antico di Taormina, an ancient Greco-Roman theatre. Private visit with your official driver.

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

1h

The Ancient Theatre of Taormina is one of the most important archaeological sites in Europe, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has been restored to its original splendour, with a capacity of over 4,000 spectators. A unique, superbly preserved theatre from the ancient world. It was recently restored and is now a stage for open-air performances.

Via Teatro Greco

1h

The Greco Theatre of Ancient Rome is one of the most representative structures in the city. Built in the 3rd century BC, it has been continuously used for over 2000 years and contains many different styles. It encompasses a theater-an amphitheatre with a cavea (seating) for about 6,000 spectators and an opus reticulatum (roof) that rests on 14 columns.

Mount Etna

1h

Mount Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in Europe. It is located on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. The volcano is the highest point on the island and it is also one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Mount Etna has been around for over 3,000 years and it has erupted more than 40 times since then. It has also been used as a source of natural gas, sulphur and sulphur dioxide.

Valle Del Bove

1h

Valle del Bove is a beautiful valley in the Italian Alps. It is known for its natural beauty and has been a tourist destination since ancient times. Valle del Bove is a perfect example of how history, culture, and nature can combine to create one of the most appealing places in Italy. The entire valley is surrounded by peaks that rise to over 3,000 metres above sea level. There are also many cultural and historical sites around the valley which make it an ideal destination for travellers who want to see more than just stunning views. The Valle del Bove was formed about 10,000 years ago by glaciers that covered all of Valle d'Aosta. It was then later inhabited by people who lived there from prehistoric times until the Middle Ages.

VIVERA Etna Winery

2h
Admission ticket included

The VIVERA winery is located in Linguaglossa, on the north eastern side of Etna, in the cru Martinella, between the sea and the volcano, surrounded by vineyards. All the family works in the winery with passion to create organic wines that are elegant and unique.

Location

Activity location

Taormina
- Taormina, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

Taormina
- Taormina, Italy

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