Mt. Etna & Taormina: Private Day Trip from Catania

Name: Mt. Etna & Taormina: Private Day Trip from Catania
Brand: Viator
Price: 230.24 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

5.0(2)5 hoursEnglish, ItalianBook 12 hours aheadTaormina, Italy

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Experience Sicily’s dramatic beauty on this private Mt. Etna and Taormina ride. Start with a scenic drive from Catania to the 1Silvestri Craters on Mt. Etna, where you can walk among black lava fields and steam vents. Then visit 2Zafferana Etnea Village, known for its honey and artisan goods, perfect for a short stroll and sea views. Continue to 3Taormina Old Town to explore the charming streets, shops, and the ancient Greek Theatre (ticket not included). End with a peaceful stop at the 4Isola Bella Viewpoint, where you can admire the crystal-clear waters and unique islet. Fully private and customizable, with hotel pickup and an English-speaking driver.

Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges

Not included

Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Greek Theatre
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

What you'll do

Explore the lunar-like terrain of Mt
Etna’s accessible craters, where lava flows and volcanic ash create a striking black-and-red landscape.
1 hour
A peaceful town nestled on Etna’s slopes, offering local honey tastings, artisan
products, and incredible views across the coast.
1 hour
Taormina Old Town & Greek Theatre
Discover elegant streets, Roman mosaics, and the world-famous Greek Theatre with its sea-view stage framed by Mt. Etna.
1 hourAdmission not included
Isola Bella Viewpoint & Walk
A stunning cove with turquoise waters and a photogenic island nature reserve—perfect for pictures or a beachside stroll.
2 hours

Meeting and pickup

50 locations

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Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

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La Collegiata
Via Vasta 10, Catania, Italy
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Dark & Light Rooms & Luxury Suites
4 Viale Felice Fontana, Catania, Italy
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Frankie's House B&b
Via Etnea 698, Catania, Italy
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Best Western Hotel Mediterraneo
Via Dottor Consoli 27, Catania, Italy
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Borgo Verde Hotel
Via San Nullo 5 / R, Catania, Italy
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Mercure Catania Excelsior
Piazza Giovanni Verga 39, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Etnea 316
Via Etnea 316, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Villa Romeo
Via Platamone 8, Catania, Italy
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Residence Hotel La Ville
Via Claudio Monteverdi 15, Catania, Italy
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Sikelia-Sicilian Rooms
327 Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Catania, Italy
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Le Dimore Degli Archi Rooms & Suite Catania
Via Perrone, 6 piano terra, Catania, Italy
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NH Catania Centro
Piazza Trento 13, Catania, Italy
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San Demetrio Hotel
Via Etnea 55, Catania, Italy
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Plaza Hotel Catania
Viale Ruggero di Lauria 43, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Valentino
Piazza Turi Ferro 39, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Ognina Catania
Via Messina 628, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Rubens
Via Etnea 196, Catania, Italy
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City Suites at Cortile Nobile
1 Via Bologna, Catania, Italy
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Catania International Airport Hotel
Via San Giuseppe Alla Rena 94, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Centrum Catania
Via Monsignore Ventimiglia 37, Catania, Italy
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Palazzo Sangiorgio
Piazza Cardinale Pappalardo 1, Catania, Italy
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Le Dune Sicily Hotel
Viale Presidente Kennedy 10 / B, Lungomare Plaja, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Villa Mater
Via Vittorio Bottego 10, Catania, Italy
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Scene Suites Apartments
Via Casa del Mutilato 11, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Residence La Palma
Via Grasso Finocchiaro 140, Catania, Italy
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Sogno Etneo B&B
Via Crociferi 44, Catania, Italy
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Art & Jazz Hotel
Via Alfonzetti 84, Catania, Italy
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Liberty Hotel
Via San Vito 40, Catania, Italy
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Musumeci's rooms Catania
Via Acquedotto Greco 88, Catania, Italy
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Cocus Inn
Via Ingegnere 130, Catania, Italy
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Sweet Home Catania
Via Re Martino 162, Catania, Italy
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Romano Palace Luxury Hotel
Viale Presidente Kennedy 28, Catania, Italy
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B&B Stella
Via Antonino San Giuliano 54, Catania, Italy
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NH Catania Parco Degli Aragonesi
Kennedy Avenue, Località La Playa, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Agathae
Via Etnea 229, 100 Metri Dal Giardino Bellini, Catania, Italy
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Primo Maison
Via Umberto 160, Catania, Italy
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Romano House
Catania Sicily, Catania, Italy
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Katane Palace Hotel
Via Camillo Finocchiaro Aprile 110, Catania, Italy
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Catania Centro Rooms
Viale Regina Margherita 2/D, angolo via Etnea, Catania, Italy
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La Dimora del Barbiere
Via Gemelli Zappala' 36, Catania, Italy
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Agatha Hotel
Piazza Stesicoro 15, Catania, Italy
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New Hotel Sangiuliano
Via Antonino di Sangiuliano 132, Catania, Italy
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Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Via Etnea 218, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Centrale Europa
Via Vittorio Emanuele II 167, Piazza Duomo, Catania, Italy
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Manganelli Palace Hotel
Via Recalcaccia 2, Corner Piazza Manganelli, Catania, Italy
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Hotel Romano House
Via Giovanni di Prima nr. 20, Catania, Italy
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Racconti Di Viaggio
Piazza del Beato Angelico 2, Quinto Piano Ascensore, Catania, Italy
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Airone City Hotel
Via Nuovalucello 81, Catania, Italy
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Etnea Suite 668
Via Etnea 668, Catania, Italy
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White Caves Catania Rooms
75 Via Grotte Bianche, Catania, Italy
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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

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

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