Private Tour of Mount Etna and Etna Winery Visit with Tasting from Syracuse

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6 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 15 guests
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Japanese, English, French, Italian
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Explore Mount Etna with a private guide, delve into its history and myths, then savor a delightful wine tasting at a top Etna winery. Includes scenic drive from Syracuse.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

During the private tour by comfortable air-conditioned car, you will visit Etna - the highest active volcano in Europe. This tour is private - only for your party, nobody else to ensure the highest standards for our clients. Pickup and drop-off in Syracuse included.


Your friendly private licensed guide will tell you history of volcano creation, about eruptions, culture, myths, and folklore of "Mamma Etna" and Sicily itself. Driving by private car through authentic mountain villages, you will visit local honey farm and taste the produce of the fertile volcano terrain, and finally reach “Rifugio Sapienza” at 2000mt. Here you can visit famous Silvestri Craters, admire unforgettable panoramas, visit shops with souvenirs of lava, refresh yourself at some restaurant or bar. Optional ascent with cable car and jeep with the authorized Alpine Guide to 3000mt.


Then you will visit one of the best Etna wineries and have lunch of fresh local food with fine red and white Sicilian wines.

What You Get

Private local licensed guide
Visit of one of the best Etna wineries and food and wine tasting
Bottled water
Cable car to an altitude of 3000 m (78 Euro for 1 person)
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Good To Know

  • 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.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Syracuse (Pass By)

Your private local licensed guide will pick you up at your accommodation/port in Syracuse, and you will start your wonderful private travel to the highest active volcano in Europe. Driving by comfortable, air-conditioned car through the small authentic mountain villages, you will admire unforgettable picturesque views of Sicilian countryside full of oranges and lemon plantations, olives and almond trees, houses and churches built of lava stone. Enjoying amazing sea view and lava fields, you will arrive to a charming mountain town Zafferana Etnea, where you will visit local honey store and taste the produce of the fertile volcano land - honey, olive oils, olives, wines and liquors.
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Mount Etna

You will continue to ascend Etna reaching "Rifugio Sapienza" station at 2000mt. Here you will visit famous Silvestri Craters, admire breathtaking panoramas, visit souvenir shops offering gifts of lava, refresh yourself in some bar or restaurant. Optional ascent by cable car/4X4 with an authorized Alpine guide to 3000mt. After visiting Mt.Etna, the guide will chauffeur you in relax to one of the best wineries on Etna slope. At the winery you will have will have a tour of the estate, see how the grape is growing, and visit the cellars, while the expert sommelier explains you all about the wine making process and the history of this family run winery. Then you will have traditional delicious lunch of locally produced cheeses, salami, prosciutto, fresh bread, olives and olive oil and a typical pasta dish. A professional sommelier will offer you 4 glasses of Sicilian Etna red and white wines. After your private tour, your guide will drop you off at your accommodation or port in Siracusa.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

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Your private guide will pick you up at your hotel or port in Siracusa.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Absolutely the best way to experience Etna and Etnas food and wine.
June 26, 2025
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Fantastic guide (Corrado). Really informative, interesting and helpful. Every element was brilliant. Im sure you could get to the cable cars with other tours but we were looked after right to the t...read more

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Private tour of mount Etna and wine tasting
August 09, 2024
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Our guide Corrado was excellent. The tour catered for my young children and the views were incredible. The lava cave was a firm favourite with the children! After the Etna tour we visited a winery ...read more

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Amazing time
August 06, 2024
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This is a wonderful experience and Corrado is a fantastic guide. Very knowledgeable and friendly. His English is excellent. We did the walking tour of Mt Etna and was able to go into small caves le...read more

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Amazing Etna day trip with knowledgable guide
July 22, 2024
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Corrado was an excellent and knowledgable guide who tailored the experience to what we were interested in seeing. He picked us up from our accommodation and made us feel comfortable from the start....read more

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Mount Etna and More
May 21, 2024
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Corrado was very knowledgeable about the history of Mount Etna. We saw the various craters but chose not to do the extended tour to the higher elevation. We felt we had plenty of opportunity to get...read more

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