• Zafferana Etnea - A friendly, private English-speaking guide will offer insightful commentary on the formation of the Etna volcano, its eruption history, and the rich culture, myths, and folklore surrounding “Mamma Etna” and Sicily. As you journey through the charming mountain villages in the comfort of your own car, you’ll enjoy unforgettable panoramic views of the Sicilian countryside, featuring orange and lemon orchards, olive and almond groves, and quaint houses and churches built from lava stone.

The first stop will be in Zafferana Etnea, a picturesque village on the slopes of Etna, famous for its delicious honey. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to visit a local honey store and sample a variety of products cultivated from the fertile volcanic soil, including honey, olive oil, olives, wines, and liquors.

• Mount Etna - Continuing the ascent of Mount Etna, the tour will reach the “Rifugio Sapienza” station located at 2000 meters above sea level. Here, you can admire the renowned Silvestri Craters, enjoy breathtaking views, explore souvenir shops offering lava-themed gifts, or relax with refreshments at one of the nearby bars or restaurants.

For those seeking extra excitement, there’s an option to ascend to 3000 meters with a cable car and jeep, accompanied by an authorized Alpine guide.

For logistical reasons, guests traveling from Messina Port are offered a visit to the Sartorius Craters (1600 meters) on the North Side of Mt. Etna, one of the most authentic areas. It is recommended to wear comfortable closed-toe shoes and bring extra layers, such as something warm and a windbreaker or rain jacket, to be prepared for changing weather conditions.

• Mount Etna - At the end of the tour, enjoy lunch in a traditional “Trattoria” and savor organic food: salami, cheese, ham, eggplant in oil, olives, caponata, and then “Pasta alla norma” with local wine and a Sicilian dessert.

• Professional English-speaking guide
• Lunch
• Alcoholic beverages
• Pick up and drop off at your accommodation by air-conditioned vehicle
• Private tour in Etna area

• Gratuities

Embark on an exclusive private tour (starting from 2 participants) in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to explore Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe. This tour is exclusively for your group, ensuring the utmost quality for our guests.

Your amiable private guide will share insights on the volcano’s formation, the history of its eruptions, and the rich culture, myths, and folklore surrounding “Mama Etna” and Sicily. As you journey through charming, authentic mountain villages in a private car, you’ll visit a local honey farm to sample the bounty of the volcano’s fertile land, eventually reaching an elevation of 2,000 meters. Here, you’ll explore the craters, take in breathtaking views, and browse shops offering lava souvenirs.

Concluding the tour, enjoy a meal at a traditional “Trattoria,” savoring organic delicacies such as salami, cheese, ham, eggplant in oil, olives, caponata, followed by “Pasta alla Norma” paired with local wine and a Sicilian dessert.

• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.