Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Catania
Catania- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Welcome cocktail at hotel
- Orientation tour of hotel
- Day 2
Mount Etna - Etna Regional Park
Mount Etna - Etna Regional Park- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to Silvestri craters (approximately 1,900 m)
Optional Activities
- Jeep and cable car excursion to 3,000 meters with nature/mountain guide
- Visit to summit craters (weather permitting)
- Hike through volcanic formations and lunar landscapes
- Visit to historic center of Zafferana Etnea or traditional village
- Exploration of craft stores and local products
Landmarks Mount Etna Etna Regional Park Silvestri Craters Zafferana Etnea 
- Day 3
Mount Etna - Circumetnea Narrow-Gauge Railroad
Mount Etna - Circumetnea Narrow-Gauge Railroad- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- 24-hour ticket for narrow-gauge train Circumetnea dell'Etna
Optional Activities
- Explore murals and art in Linguaglossa town center
- Walking tour of Linguaglossa
- Stroll through Bronte town center
- Sample local pistachios in Bronte
Landmarks Linguaglossa Bronte Etna Landscape Park Nebrodi Park - Day 4
Alcantara Gorge - Mount Etna Mountain Villages
Alcantara Gorge - Mount Etna Mountain Villages- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Exploration of Alcantara Canyon and volcanic formations
Optional Activities
- Wading in ice-cold river water
- Visit to Castiglione di Sicilia
- Exploration of wine shops in Castiglione di Sicilia
- Visit to Motta Camastra
- Visit to Arab castle ruins (approximately 2 kilometers from the gorges)
- Viewing of Alcantara Valley
Landmarks Alcantara Gorge Alcantara Canyon Botanical and Geological Park Castiglione di Sicilia Motta Camastra Arab Castle Alcantara Valley Etna Wine Region 
- Day 5
Taormina
Taormina- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Optional Activities
- Visit to ancient Greco-Roman theater
- Guided cooking course with market tour and ingredient shopping
- Handmade pasta preparation
- Sicilian dish cooking and tasting
- Lunch with wine (included as part of cooking course)
Landmarks Taormina Greco-Roman Theater of Taormina Monte Tauro Porta Messina Taormina Market 
- Day 6
Syracuse - Noto
Syracuse - Noto- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit to Syracuse Archaeological Park
- Visit to Greek theater
- Visit to Roman amphitheater
- Visit to Ear of Dionysus cave
- Exploration of Ortigia old town
Optional Activities
- Wine tasting at Terre di Noto winery
Landmarks Syracuse Archaeological Park Greek Theater of Syracuse Roman Amphitheater of Syracuse Ear of Dionysus Ortigia Syracuse Cathedral Noto Noto Cathedral Noto City Theater Terre di Noto Winery 
- Day 7
Belpasso - Etna Countryside
Belpasso - Etna Countryside- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Olive oil tasting at hotel
- Guided tour of olive grove
- Tasting of bread, oil, olives, homemade products and certified organic oil
Optional Activities
- Bike tour (preferably e-bike) through Etna countryside vineyards, orchards, and volcanic landscapes
Landmarks Mount Etna - Day 8
Catania
Catania- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Catania Airport
