Book Hiking Experiences in Catania

• Book a half-day jeep drive around Sicily’s Mount Etna, the largest and most active volcano in Europe.
• Learn all about the biology, geology, and volcanology of Mount Etna from a professional multilingual guide.
• Taste local wines, honey, and more. Choose between a morning or sunset half-day tour.

Inclusions

• Half-day tour of Etna Park with entry
• English, Italian, French & Spanish-speaking guide
• Pick-up from Catania
• Round-trip jeep transfers
• Hiking shoes rental
• Sicilian products and local wine tasting

Exclusions

• Hotel transfers

• Tip: Stop at a pastry shop in the beautiful city of Acireale and try typical delicacies.
• The minimum number of participants for this experience is 3.
• Please bring your own snacks, water, and backpack for the trip.
• Dress Code: comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Mount Etna is one of the most ambitious destinations for trekkers. Start your adventure at “Rifugio Sapienza” at 1900 mt. (Etna South).
• If you want, hop on a cable car and reach 2500 mt. From there, take the 4x4 bus and ascend to 2900 mt.
• Trek your way up to the Summit Craters at 3340 mt.
• Admire the lunar-looking lava fields along the way that will lead you under the summit craters.
• Browse through the different options we offer and choose the one that suits you best!

Inclusions

• Trek at Mount Etna
• English & Italian-speaking guide
• Protective helmet
• Brunch/aperitivo/refreshments (optional)
• Tasting (optional)
• Round-trip cable car tickets (optional)
• Round-trip 4x4 bus tickets (optional)

• Tip: We advise a good pair of trekking shoes, an anti-wind and anti-rain jacket, a hat, and telescopic sticks in order to help yourself in the walk (only if you already have those), and in general dress appropriately for the various temperatures that are possible to find during the excursion.
• The price of the cable car (for the "Trekking to the Summit" option) needs to be paid in cash on the day of the experience.
• You can avail round-trip ascent and descent by a 4x4 vehicle at an extra cost on-site.
• This tour is restricted to those with heart problems and asthma.
• The excursion is subject to changes in case of volcanic activity and/or adverse weather conditions, so as not to compromise the safety of the participants.
• Please check your final voucher for meeting point information.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• 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.

• 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.