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- Book a half-day guided tour around the majestic Mount Etna in Sicily and suit your travel itinerary by opting between a morning and sunset tour or transfers from Catania or Taormina.
- Explore a dark cave that was once carved out of lava with helmets and torches, you can even choose to hike up to the cave.
- Stop at an organic farm to sample honey, wine, and other typical Sicilian products.
- Enjoy a gorgeous panoramic view of the Valle del Bove, Etna’s eastern flank.
- If you opt for the morning tour, you’ll see Hornitos, an area of ancient explosive activity.
Inclusions
- Tour around Etna Park
- Multilingual escort / GAE guide
- Hotel or meeting point transfers (optional)
- Lava cave exploration
- 3km hike to lava cave (optional)
- Sicilian products and local wine-tasting (optional)
- Safety equipment inside the cave
- Trekking shoes (on request)
- Tip: In the winter months, from December to March, heavy clothing is recommended, with jackets, gloves, hats and scarves.
- This experience is suitable for pram/stroller users.
- Heeled shoes, sandals, and flip-flops are not allowed for this experience as it involves walking on rugged terrain.
- Do not carry suitcases or trolleys on this experience.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Trek a beautiful path along the slopes of Mount Etna on this half-day guided tour with an expert English, French, or Italian-speaking guide.
- Soak in the sprawling vegetation around you, juxtaposed against the black lava that has settled on the ground.
- Explore volcanic cones and lava flows on the highest volcano in Italy, along with its frosty snow caves, all combined to give you a unique diorama.
- On your adventure you will also get to see the calderas and lava caves of the Valle del Bove.
Inclusions
- Half-day trek on Mount Etna
- Expert English, French, or Italian-speaking guide
- Helmets for use in Snow Cave
- Tip: Lunch is not included on this tour, but you are allowed to bring your own food. We recommend packing a light meal to enjoy a scenic picnic!
- It is recommended to wear trekking shoes, a hat, and a jacket.
- This experience is not suitable for guests aged 8 and under.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Experience a guided 1.5-hour adventure through mesmerizing limestone rocks, guided by professionals.
- Gain exclusive early access to this incredible adventure, granting you the opportunity to relish every second of the experience.
- Conquer challenging terrain on a thrilling river trek, then descend amidst captivating waterfalls for an adrenaline-pumping rafting adventure and unforgettable memories.
- Navigate the twists and turns of the river with ease, as you personally steer through its bends, truly immersing yourself in the thrilling adventure.
Inclusions
- Entry to Alcantara Park
- 1-hour 30-min guided body rafting at Alcantara River
- Expert English, Spanish & Italian-speaking guide
- 5mm wetsuit
- Buoyancy aid jacket
- Helmet
- Neoprene shoes
- Tip: Take a moment to cool off and swim in the hidden pools along the river. These serene spots offer a chance to relax and connect with nature in a truly tranquil setting.
- It is requested for the participants to arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
- The experience is not accessible for individuals with recent trauma or surgery on their upper and/or lower limbs.
- The experience is restricted for guests weighing more than 120kg.
- The experience is restricted for guests shorter than 125cm.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Book a guided tour around the smokey Mount Etna and learn about its geological origins.
- Walk upon lunar landscapes and paths less traveled and discover the raw beauty of nature.
- Journey into the depths of a cave formed by lava with helmets and torches for guidance.
- Have lunch 2000m above sea level and enjoy local delicacies, wines, liqueurs, and more.
- Choose from several options available, such as a full-day or half-day tour that best suits your needs.
Inclusions
- Tour around Mount Etna
- Multilingual escort / GAE guide
- Lunch
- Trekking shoes (on request)
- Safety equipment inside the cave
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Tip: April to September is the best time for hiking Mount Etna as you'll have clear, blue skies.
- The minimum number of participants for this tour is 2.
- This tour is stroller accessible.
- Please bring your own snacks, water, and backpack for the trip.
- Dress Code: Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Heeled shoes, sandals, flip-flops, suitcases, and trolleys are not allowed.
- Seats inside the cabin will be assigned at random.
- The timetable can vary by 30 minutes as it is subject to technical, traffic, authority restrictions, adverse weather, and force majeure conditions.
- On request, it is possible to rent trekking shoes for free. It is also possible to rent a car seat at a cost of 20 euros (to be paid on-site).
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Travel in an A/C minibus from Taormina or Giardini Naxos to Mount Etna and admire the lovely Etna villages.
- Explore one of Europe's most active volcanoes at a height of 2,750 meters that stands on a ridge 64,000 years old.
- At 1,900 meters above sea level in Rifugio La Sapienza, ride a cable car to see the crater left by Mount Etna's eruption in 2001.
- Enjoy sights such as summit craters, lava caves, and the coastline from Taormina to Syracuse.
- Hike to Valle del Bove, and enjoy the breathtaking views before heading back down to Rifugio La Sapienza to dig into a local lunch and produce tastings.
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Volcanological guide
- Round-trip transportation from Taormina/Giardini Naxos in a luxury AC Mercedes minivan or minibus
- Cable car round-trip tickets
- Free rental of equipment if required (windbreaker/raincoat, walking sticks, helmet for visiting the caves)
- Approx 1-hour free time on the volcano
- Typical Sicilian lunch
- Bottle of water
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Tip: Wear good-quality walking shoes (instead of flip-flops) and don't forget your hat and sunscreen.
- Please note that the itinerary may be modified based on weather conditions to ensure the safety of customers.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Set off on a scenic walk at Mount Etna with an English or Italian-speaking guide and taste delectable Sicilian staples of olive oil and wine.
- Walk along and descend into the Silvestri Craters, before ascending to Sapienza Refuge and its volcanic cave.
- Learn about the harvesting and pressing process of olive oil at an Etnean oil mill and sip on wine at a traditional winery.
- Capture breathtaking panoramas of Catania Plain's unique landscape as you trek to the highest active volcano in Europe.
Inclusions
- Full-day guided walk at Mount Etna
- English & Italian-speaking guide
- Guided tour of oil mill & tasting
- Guided tour of winery & tasting
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Tip: Lunch is not included with this tour but it's a good idea to bring your own snacks for a quick refuel.
- Please note that the itinerary may be modified based on weather conditions to ensure the safety of customers.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Embark on an unforgettable journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mt. Etna, the most active volcano in Europe, with a convenient hotel pickup and guided tour.
- Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mt. Etna's north side, featuring pine forests, cycling trails, and stunning hikes.
- Witness the aftermath of the 2002 eruption, including the awe-inspiring lava front, lava cave, and unique side craters with seven eruptive cones in a row.
- Treat your taste buds to a feast of local cuisine, featuring starters, pasta, and desserts, accompanied by local wine and mineral water at a rustic restaurant, before returning to your Taormina hotel.
Inclusions
- English and Italian speaking guides
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Air conditioned 4x4 vehicle
- Short hike in the old craters
- Rustic lunch with wine included
Exclusions
- Gratuities/Tips
- Tip: Take a break from the volcano and visit the nearby Alcantara Gorge for a refreshing swim in the cool waters.
- It's recommended to wear a jacket in case of wind conditions.
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years.
- Children must be accompanied by 1 adult
- Not recommended for pregnant women.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required.
- The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users, people with back problems.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Experience the thrill of exploring Mount Etna's rugged off-road terrain and uncovering its unique geological features on a 4x4 jeep guided tour.
- Delve into the volcano's fascinating history and volcanic activity while enjoying a thrilling jeep ride to some of its most alluring sites.
- Trek 3 km to Mount Etna's lateral craters and witness the incredible beauty and intrigue of these formations, connected to the volcano's main magma chamber.
- Discover the wonder of exploring a mysterious and eerie lava flow cave, and get up close to its captivating geological formations.
Inclusions
- Half-day guided tour of Mount Etna and cava tour
- Hotel or meeting point pickup and drop-off (depending on option chosen)
- Bilingual guide
- Private or shared tour (depending on option chosen)
- Cave exploration equipment
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Tip: Mount Etna is a great place for stargazing, so consider staying overnight to enjoy the spectacular view of the night sky.
- It's recommended to wear closed & comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
- Bring along your sunscreen, and jacket.
- Photography allowed
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing Alcantara river as you embark on a guided trek through its distinctive lava stone bed, offering a picturesque setting.
- Explore the renowned Motta Camastra gorge, stretching over 6km and providing easy access for the first 3km.
- Discover a serene and exhilarating experience with a guided river trekking route, a safe and enjoyable alternative to body rafting suitable for all ages.
Inclusions
- 1-hour 15-min guided river trek at Alcantara Gorge
- Entry to Alcantara Park
- Expert English, Spanish & Italian-speaking guide
- Diving suits
- Helmet
- Tip: The river trekking adventure offers a mix of activities, including swimming in natural pools, jumping from rocks, and wading through narrow passages.
- It is requested for the participants to arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
- The experience is not accessible for individuals with recent trauma or surgery on their upper and/or lower limbs.
- The experience is restricted for guests weighing more than 120kg.
- The experience is restricted for guests shorter than 125cm.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Thrill seekers! Is there anything like an off-road adventure? Hop on a 4x4 Suzuki Samurai on an exhilarating 1.25-hour tour across Alcantara Valley.
- With a multilingual guide assisting you and a frontrunner vehicle leading the way, learn about the valley region and its remarkable attractions.
- Delight in the scenic views as your traverse through Alcantara River and its tributary Zavianni stream adorned with magnificent rock formations.
Inclusions
- 1-hour 15-min guided off-road tour of Alcantara Valley
- 4x4 Suzuki Samurai
- Frontrunner vehicle
- Expert English, Spanish & Italian-speaking guide
- Tip: If you are up for another adventure, then you can go river trekking at the Zavianni stream.
- It's recommended to wear sportswear along with closed shoes for the driver.
- This tour can accommodate a maximum of 4 people in 1 group.
- Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: tripod, flash photography.
- The experience is not accessible for people with trauma or recent surgery on the upper or lower limbs.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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