Alcantara Food & Wine Day Tour (Private Experience)
Overview
Travelosophy means excellence. Our tours and activities offer the best in terms of the overall quality of the experiences. We do not offer packages for tourists. We offer authentic experiences. We work with top brands only. The wineries know us and do their best to offer a complete and immersive experience to our guests.
Our transportation is always included and pick-up/drop-off services are fully customizable. We travel on shuttle vans with Wi-Fi onboard, water, and pastries. We deliver full documentation of the booked activity on PDF the day before the departure, with all the details of our trip, included recommendations on weather and clothing.
Our activities offer full explanations and are supported by official guides, official sommeliers, and official chefs. They are never in a hurry. Our pace is relaxed and adjusted to our guests' mood.
Travelosophy just means excellence.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Catania
Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
The Alcantara Food & Wine Experience offers our guests the chance to combine a visit to a unique place, Alcantara river, its gorges and canyon, including a Natural Park and a Museum,
The tour offers:
1) A Food & Wine Experience of absolute excellence (we work with top brands and wine producers only), according to the OPTION you have chosen (BASIC or FULL)
2) A visit to Alcantara Natural Park, with a descent to the bottom of the canyon.
The tour is based on the area of Alcantara and Mt. Etna, the highest volcano in Europe. This area is very rich in terms of grapes intensity and taste. Local and ancient grapes are cultivated here: Nerello Mascalese (red) and Carricante (white), to mention a couple. The area is plenty of local and international producers, such as Nicosia, Murgo, Gambino, Torrepalino, Planeta, to mention a few.
According to the OPTION you have chosen, you will enjoy a wine tasting with bread, olives and local snacks, OR a full tour, with a walk in the vineyards, barrels cellars, and gourmet experience with 4 wines paired to 4 plates.
Travelosophy means excellence.
Contact us if you travel with kids as we can arrange/advise accordingly.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-190211P17
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Lunch.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Bottled water.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Personal expenses.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Alcantara Food & Wine Day Tour (Private Experience) is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Alcantara Food & Wine Day Tour (Private Experience) will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
