From Taormina: Etna Wineries Small Group Tour
ID: GYG293400-510815
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
08:30 hours
Description
Walk around the lovely medieval village of Castiglione di Sicilia and discover 2 wineries in the Etnean area. This full-day excursion will introduce you to some of the best locally-made wines, and treat you to a lunch made from traditional ingredients.
Visit 2 traditional Italian wineries on this full-day group tour from Taormina. You’ll be picked up at around 9:00 AM from your accommodation in Taormina and head to Castiglione di Sicilia, a picturesque village that dates from the Medieval era. The wine produced in the Etnean region close to Castiglione is considered the finest in the area. You’ll be absolutely charmed by this town’s ancient architecture and quaint streets.
Stop at your first winery, where you’ll taste locally-produced Etnean wines and an aperitif based on local products. You can also walk along the vineyards and see first-hand the wine grapes and learn about their production.
At the second winery, taste 3 DOP (Protected Denomination of Origin) Etnean wines, paired with a complete lunch based on traditional products. Walk around the winery, see the barrels where the wine you’ve just tasted is stored, and learn more about the wine-making process. Finally, you’ll head home to Taormina at around 5:00 PM.
Highlights
- Lose yourself in the medieval village of Castiglione di Sicilia
- Savor the fine notes of various Etna wines at the first winery
- Enjoy lunch paired with more wine tastings at the second winery
- Travel in comfort aboard comfortable 9-seater vehicle
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pickup outside/nearby your accommodation in Taormina or in its close vicinity.
For those coming from different areas, accessible meeting points can be arranged where you can leave your car for free.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.