Etna Wine Train Tour
The Etna Wine Train Tour is a unique way to experience a unique place in the world.
Amidst the slopes of Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, on the narrow gauge railway of the Ferrovia Circumetnea, it feels like being a true local.
Itinerary
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Etna Wine and Flavours Route
We will guide you with the Wine Bus along the Etna Wine and Flavours Route (Strada del Vino e dei Sapori dell’Etna) to discover the most beautiful wineries of the northern side and taste their wines and local food.
Discover Etna by Train
We will guide you with the Wine Bus along the Etna Wine and Flavours Route (Strada del Vino e dei Sapori dell’Etna) to discover the most beautiful wineries of the northern side and taste their wines and local food.
The dedicated guide will explain the places and wineries along the journey.
Discover Etna by train
The Etna Wine Train
The Etna Wine Train
Itinerary
Departures are from Piedimonte Etneo Station. For logistical reasons, it is possible to depart from the Circumetnea Station of Riposto or Giarre only upon request, a few days before the date of the tour.
8.55 am
Meeting Point
Departure by train from the Circumetnea station of Riposto/Giarre (on request)
9:15 am
Meeting Point
Departure by train from the Circumetnea station of Piedimonte Etneo with a guide.
10:05 am
Arrival in Randazzo
Transfer to the cellars with the Wine Bus
10:30 am
Visit to the first cellar
Tasting of two wines and local products
12:30 pm
Visit to a historic village
Coffee break
2:00 pm
Visit to the second cellar
Tasting of two wines and local products
4:00 pm
Come back in
Return to the Circumetnea station of Piedimonte Etneo (your choice).
16:15 pm
Come back in
Return to the Circumetnea station of Giarre or Riposto (on request).
Prices and tickets
Bookings for every Thursday and Saturday, from April until November
The ticket price includes:
- 1 one-way ticket by Circumetnea train;
- the dedicated tour guide (in Italian or English);
- transfer by Wine Bus to 2 wineries, to a historic village (Castiglione di Sicilia or Randazzo) and back to the station of departure (Piedimonte Etneo);
- 2 tastings in 2 different wineries. Each including: 2 glasses of Etna DOC wine and a tasting with typical local products.
No wine or alcoholic beverages will be served to minors.
Tour organised by
VADEMECUM SICILIA & CO. s.r.l.:
Via Libertà 159, 90143 Palermo(IT), Email: info@vademecumsicilia.com
VAT Registration Number: IT06137170822 Recipient Code: W7YVJK9
IMPORTANT: Tickets can only be purchased at least 48 hours in advance of the event; purchases made less than two days in advance will not be validated
Cancellation and refund policy:
– up to 7 days before the tour date no penalty and full refund of the ticket price;
– from 6 to 2 days before the tour date, 50% refund;
– from 48 hours before the tour date (or no show) no refund.
Partners
Wineries of the Etna
Wineries of the Etna
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