Private tour in Taormina Giovanni T

Mt. Etna Wine Tour from Taormina and Surrounding!

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Giovanni T.

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My name is Giancarlo, and I am a passionate environmental nature guide in Sicily. For many years, I have been captivated by the natural sites that this marvelous land has to offer. Their beauty and formation have opened the doors to a deeper understanding of nature. My insatiable curiosity and thirst for adventure have driven me to explore them countless times, allowing me to enjoy direct contact with the surrounding environment. It is from here that my unconditional love for these enchanting places was born. Over time, I have come to believe that these natural wonders should not remain the exclusive domain of a fortunate few. Sicily, with its extraordinary diversity of landscapes, should be shared and appreciated by all those who choose to visit. I realized that many travelers, while desiring to immerse themselves in this experience, often struggle to discover the best way to fully embrace these places. Thus, I felt an irresistible urge to offer people the opportunity to explore my homeland alongside me, ensuring an unforgettable experience. I am a curious, sociable, and enterprising soul, and I cannot wait to share with you some of Sicily's hidden treasures. It will be a journey that not only allows you to visit iconic locations but also immerses you in its culture, history, and traditions. Through captivating excursions and authentic interactions with nature, I will lead you on an adventure that will leave you enchanted. I will guide you along pristine trails, unveil secret corners, and reveal the fascinating stories that lie behind each landscape. My mission is to ensure that every traveler who chooses to participate in this special experience falls in love with this land, just as I have. Are you ready to discover the true essence of Sicily? I look forward to welcoming you with open arms and showing you the authentic side of this wonderful island. • 7 years of activity through my company which proposes, manages, and organizes tours and outdoor experiences in eastern Sicily. VAT No. 03563040835. • Possession of a driving license for vehicles with passengers for 23 years. No. AH5237708. • Naturalistic guide with 10 years of experience in the natural reserve of Mt. Etna and the natural park of Alcantara Valley, Taormina countryside, Giardini Naxos countryside, and Castelmola. It is also declared that the law 4/2013 in Sicily region has liberalized the profession of environmental naturalistic guide and that it does not require specific licenses but only the P-BLS-D. • P-BLS-D certificate - Basic life support C.I.F.E. No. 105438/A I am not a historical guide, I can accompany you to museums and archaeological sites but I cannot give you specific explanations on what you will see. I cannot communicate with travelers in languages that do not include English and Italian.

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Overview of your Taormina tour

I will primarily take you to 5 different and highly picturesque locations in this region. It will also be an opportunity for me and those who wish to participate to find moments to get to know each other and explain the culture and crucial natural events, landscape, and historical architecture that have shaped the territory as it is seen today. You will see new fauna and Flora, and we'll stop to talk about these too. There will also be curiosities to share and explain along the way. I am a passionate environmental nature guide with 10 years of experience in the natural reserve of Mt. Etna and the natural park of Alcantara Valley. This is a full immersion tour into Sicilian culture, with breathtaking landscapes that will ignite emotions.

Your Taormina tour itinerary

Discover the captivating beauty of Alcantara Gorges, where smooth basalt walls shaped by the river over centuries create a stunning landscape of canyons and cascades. Visit the enchanting Gurne dell'Alcantara, natural pools fed by thermal springs, offering a serene oasis of crystal-clear waters. Immerse yourself in history with a visit to Cuba di St. Domenica Vittoria, a Paleochristian chapel nestled among Mount Etna's vineyards, offering a glimpse into the region's religious heritage. Experience the charm of Castiglione di Sicilia, a picturesque village at the foot of Mount Etna. Explore its narrow streets, admire ancient architecture, and savor breathtaking views. Indulge in an unforgettable winery experience on Mount Etna's slopes, surrounded by vineyards. Enjoy a delectable lunch and sample six different wines, showcasing the richness and diversity of local grape varieties. This tour offers a complete package, combining natural exploration, cultural discovery, and the exquisite region's wine testing.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

The tour will be conducted using an SUV Jeep Renegade. The vehicle is equipped with full options. 2021 model. We will cover approximately 60 kilometers divided into 5 stops using the vehicle. There will be a walk of about 2 kilometers at the attraction sites. There will be around 100 steps to climb along the route.

What's included
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets: Entrance at the Alcantara Park
Food Drinks Snacks
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Meeting location

Taormina, Sicily, 98039, Italy

Il prelievo verrà organizzato direttamente in hotel o in un luogo concordato nelle seguenti città: Taormina, Giardini Naxos, Castelmola, Letojanni, Fiumefreddo di Sicilia.

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Tour categories
Food And Drink
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Art And Culture
City Highlights
Day Trip
History
Tour reference number
1142199
Languages
Italian
Activity level
Moderate
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This private tour is perfect for travellers who are passionate about wine, nature, and culture. It's ideal for those who want to explore the stunning landscapes of Mount Etna and the Alcantara Valley while enjoying a culinary journey. With Giovanni T. as your guide, you'll gain deeper insights into the local culture and natural wonders. The tour is also suitable for small groups of up to 4 people, making it a great choice for families or friends travelling together.

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Hours icon 6 hours 30 minutes
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