Experiences
Where Every Experience Becomes a Memory
There’s a way to visit Sicily and there’s a way to live it. At Etna-Mare, we invite you to choose the second path: the one that leads beyond tourist postcards, into the beating heart of a land with stories to tell and traditions to pass on. Together with Maria and her family, you’ll discover the authentic soul of Etna through experiences that touch your senses and nourish your spirit, giving you memories that will last forever.
Harvest with Us
Experience the grape harvest in the ancient vineyard with its blend of grapes: Nerello Mascalese, white and black Minnella, Catarratto, Carricante, Muscatedda, Inzolia, and Uva Fragola, and harvest in the new Carricante vineyard with Maria and her family. The tour includes grape picking in the vineyards, a visit to the 1900s palmento (traditional winery), traditional grape pressing, and local wine tasting.
Etna Excursions
Reach the active craters of Europe’s most famous volcano on this breathtaking guided excursion. The experience includes off-road transport, hiking on volcanic trails, observation of active fumaroles, and spectacular views from Etna’s summit overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Stargazing
Discover the magic of Etna’s night sky away from light pollution in this unique astronomical experience.
Palmento and Museum Visit
Immerse yourself in Etna’s winemaking history by exploring our perfectly preserved historic palmento from 1900. The tour includes a guided visit to ancient winemaking tools, the rural life museum, and demonstrations of traditional pressing and fermentation techniques.
Additional Nature and Farm Experiences
A unique collection of authentic experiences that allow you to immerse yourself in Sicilian farm life and Mediterranean nature.
