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Mount Etna and Taormina day tour

4.8 Excellent 44 reviews
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8h
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English, Italian, Spanish
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Lava tube and Taormina walk in our Taormina from Catania comparison.

Trade-off: Lunch and theatre ticket extra; minimum two per booking.

Last checked: September 26, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

Etna and Taormina in one shared minivan day, with a lava tube in hard hats and torches, a walk at the Silvestri crater and a tasting of olives, honey, wines and liqueurs before a free walking tour of Taormina. Hotel pickup is included, the pizza break and lunch are extra and the Greek theatre ticket is not. 4.8 from 44 reviews at €100 per person.

From the guide

Enjoy two Sicilians must-see places in one day.

Jump on the highest active volcano in Europe,explore a lava tube with hard hats

and flashlights,take a walk in the Silvestri's crater and taste typical local products

such as olive,olive oil,honey,wines and liquors.

Have a break at volcano's foothill to taste Sicilian pizza (not included).

Spend the afternoon in a free walking tour of Taormina,the pearl of the Mediterranean sea.

Visit the Greek theater (tickets not included),the cathedral,the botanical garden and more.

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departs: 09:00
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 09:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 26, 2026.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Round-trip shared transfer
Transport by air-conditioned minivan

What's Not Included

Food and drinks, unless specified
Lunch
Gratuities

Itinerary

Mount Etna Stop 1
Visit the highist active volcano of Europe
3h
Taormina Stop 2
Visit the pearl of Mediterranean sea
2h

Departure & Return

Pickup included

ick up is in Catania territory, at your hotel, unless the location is on a pedestrian or a street market area, in which case a convenient meeting point will be arranged. Pick up outside Catania is on demand, subject to availability and to an extra cost at taxi/uber fare. Please indicate your full telephone number including international code. Please indicate the name of the hotel/b&b AND the full address. You will hear from us the day before the tour, a reply will be highly appreciated.

69 pickup points listed by the operator, 68 of them hotels

Additional Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please,wear comfortable shoes and have a wind jacket with you
  • hat and sun protection are highly recommended specilly during summer

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund

Compared with other Etna Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #22 of 35€1008h4.8 (44)shared
Etna Tour - HalfDay Small Group & licensed Tour Guide€756h4.99 (219)shared
Tour Etna and Wine Tasting€1458h4.92 (418)shared
Etna Morning tour with lunch included (departure from Catania)€826h4.92 (353)shared

Ranked #22 of 35 in Etna Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €56 to €329, median €99; typical length 6h. 6 of 35 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 35 Etna Tours

From € 100 / person