Name: Mount Etna Half-Day Tour from Catania with Wine Tasting
Brand: The Tour Guy
SKU: PTR LMT Etna Wine

Question 1

Where to meet?

Accepted Answer

Pickup and drop-off are included from your accommodation in Catania or nearby. You\u2019ll be contacted with your exact pickup time.

Question 2

What to bring?

Accepted Answer

Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes (preferably hiking shoes). Bring a jacket, as temperatures can be significantly cooler on Mount Etna. Sunscreen, water, and a camera are also recommended.

Question 3

Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?

Accepted Answer

No, this tour is operated by one of our trusted and vetted partners in Catania.

Question 4

Is the hike difficult?

Accepted Answer

The walk is moderate and suitable for most fitness levels. However, the terrain can be uneven, so it's not recommended for people with mobility issues.

Question 5

Is this a private tour?

Accepted Answer

No, this is a small-group tour (max 12 people), designed to encourage a fun, social experience.

Question 6

Is the lava cave safe to enter?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the cave is safe and will be entered with helmets and torches under the supervision of your certified guide.

Question 7

What happens in bad weather?

Accepted Answer

The tour runs in most conditions, but in the event of dangerous weather (especially at high altitude), the itinerary may be modified for safety. In case the weather is extremely bad and the tour cannot run, we will contact you and work together on rescheduling or on a refund.

Question 8

Is the tour suitable for children?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The tour is suitable for families. Infant seats are available upon request. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Question 9

What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, because of the areas visited, this tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for individuals with heart conditions, back problems, or other serious medical issues. If you have other concerns about your mobility, please contact us in advance and we will do our best to assist you.

Question 10

Is lunch included in the price of the tour?

Accepted Answer

No, lunch is not included. However, the wine tasting at the local Etna winery features a selection of delicious Sicilian products such as cheeses, cured meats, and breads that make for a light and satisfying snack during the experience. If you prefer a full meal, we recommend bringing food along, or planning to eat before or after the tour.

Question 11

What if I have food allergies, intolerances, or other dietary requirements?

Accepted Answer

Please contact us in advance so we can do our best to accommodate your needs. We will work with our tour partners to provide you with an alternative when possible.

Question 12

Is there any chance my tour might be canceled?

Accepted Answer

On rare occasions if the tour is canceled, we'll inform you as soon as possible. We will work with you to reschedule your tour when possible or provide a full refund.

Question 13

Can I request a pickup outside of Catania?

Accepted Answer

Yes, pickup outside the Catania area is available upon request \u2014 just let us know in advance. Please note that additional fees may apply depending on the location.

Mount Etna Half-Day Tour from Catania with Wine Tasting

What's included

Itinerary

Hotel Pickup in Catania

Scenic Drive

Rifugio Sapienza

Silvestri Craters

Volcanic Panoramas

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Meeting and drop-off point

Important Details

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FAQs

Where to meet?

What to bring?

Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?

Is the hike difficult?

Is this a private tour?

Is the lava cave safe to enter?

What happens in bad weather?

Is the tour suitable for children?

What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?

Is lunch included in the price of the tour?

What if I have food allergies, intolerances, or other dietary requirements?

Is there any chance my tour might be canceled?

Can I request a pickup outside of Catania?

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Mount Etna Half-Day Tour from Catania with Wine Tasting

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Important Details

See what people are saying

FAQs

Where to meet?

What to bring?

Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?

Is the hike difficult?

Is this a private tour?

Is the lava cave safe to enter?

What happens in bad weather?

Is the tour suitable for children?

What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?

Is lunch included in the price of the tour?

What if I have food allergies, intolerances, or other dietary requirements?

Is there any chance my tour might be canceled?

Can I request a pickup outside of Catania?

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