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Castelmola and Etna Wine Tasting Tour from Messina

New To The Site! Catania, Italy

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Overview

This immersive experience combines a visit to the charming medieval town of Castelmola with a tour of a local winery situated on the northern slopes of Europe’s highest active volcano.
Your journey begins in Castelmola, renowned for its beauty and its recognition as one of Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages.
In Castelmola, you’ll have the chance to sample the town’s signature almond wine and wander through the picturesque streets, enjoy breathtaking views, and visit artisan ceramic shops that showcase the town’s traditional crafts.
Next, your tour will take you to the northern slopes of Mount Etna, where you’ll drive through the vineyards that thrive in the unique volcanic soil.
During your visit to a local winery, you’ll learn about the process of growing vines on an active volcano.
The highlight of the tour is a tasting of four exceptional Etna wines, each paired with a selection of the finest Sicilian products.

What's Included

  • Lunch Wine tasting and light lunch at the winery
  • Round trip by van/bus
  • Live commentary
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Private expenses
  • Anything not expressly specified under the heading INCLUSIONS
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Meeting and Pickup

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THE PICKUP TIME IS SETTLED 30 MINUTES AFTER THE DISEMBARKATION. For example: if your ship arrives at 8:00 AM the pickup time will be 8:30 AM; if the ship arrives at 9:00 AM the pickup time will be 9:30 AM, and so on.

What To Expect

La Madonnina del Porto (Pass By)

Madonnina del Porto is a small but iconic statue located in the port area of Messina, Sicily. It depicts the Virgin Mary and is positioned on a column, overlooking the bustling harbor.
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Fontana di Nettuno (Pass By)

is an iconic fountain located in the city's central square, Piazza del Duomo. Built-in the 16th century by the renowned sculptor Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli, it features a striking statue of Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, surrounded by a basin adorned with intricate carvings.
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Chiesa di S. Francesco all'Immacolata (Pass By)

The Church of San Francesco all'Immacolata in Messina, Sicily, is a beautiful example of Baroque architecture, dedicated to St. Francis of Assisi and the Immaculate Conception.
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Castelmola

is a charming hilltop village in Sicily. Known for its stunning panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna, this picturesque medieval town offers narrow, winding streets, quaint stone houses, and a laid-back atmosphere
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Passopisciaro

a charming village located on the northern slopes of Mount Etna, Sicily's iconic active volcano. Here we will visit our winery where we will taste a Sicilian light lunch and several wines.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Remaining time will be spend for travel time

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Castelmola and Etna Wine Tasting Tour from Messina?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • LunchWine tasting and light lunch at the winery
  • Round trip by van/bus
  • Live commentary
  • Taxes
  • Tour leader
  • Liability Insurance
  • Sweet treat and bottled water
  • Guided visit to Castelmola
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Private expenses
  • Anything not expressly specified under the heading INCLUSIONS

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Remaining time will be spend for travel time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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