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Capture panoramic views of Etna and surrounding landscapes, with transfers for ultimate convenience.

Difficulty level: Easy | Max altitude: 2,000m

• Enjoy transfers from Catania and explore Mount Etna’s trails, craters, and caves on a 4x4 jeep.
• Start your day with a trek through craters and lava streams, or end it with a sunset hike offering panoramic views of the glowing volcano.
• Reach altitudes between 1,900m and 2,000m and pass through the Silvestri Craters and a lava tube.
• Explore a volcanic cave and learn about its unique geology and formation from your expert guide.
• In Zafferana Etnea, see the 1991/93 lava flow’s lasting impact on the town’s terrain, offering a glimpse into the force of Mount Etna’s eruptions.

Inclusions

• Transfers from Catania
• Expert guide
• 4x4 vehicle
• Morning or sunset tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Lunch

• Pregnant women and individuals with asthma, cardio-respiratory issues, or other health conditions, are not allowed on this experience.
• Itinerary may change due to weather or unforeseen events, as deemed necessary by the guide.
• Recommended gear: Wear layered clothing, long trousers, and trekking shoes, and bring a backpack with water and snacks.
• Do not carry suitcases or trolleys on this experience.
• Suitable for first-time trekkers and those looking for an easy adventure.

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

Discover Mount Etna’s unique volcanic formations on a 4x4 jeep ride, with guided treks tailored for all skill levels.

Difficulty level: Easy | Max altitude: 2,000m

• Take a 4x4 jeep to explore the craters and lava fields of Mount Etna, followed by an easy trek to some extinct secondary craters.
• Choose between a morning adventure or a magical sunset tour for a unique perspective of the volcano.
• Ascend to the Silvestri Craters at 2,000m, visit a volcanic cave, and hike the Valley of the Ox.
• Discover Mount Etna's hornitos, small volcanic cones from past eruptions, with fascinating insights from your expert guide.
• Explore Zafferana Etnea, witness traces of the 1991/93 lava flow, and sample regional specialties from a local farm.

Inclusions

• Expert guide
• 4x4 jeep ride
• Transfers from meeting point
• Morning or sunset tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Lunch

• Pregnant women and individuals with asthma, cardio-respiratory issues, or other health conditions, are not allowed on this experience.
• Itinerary may change due to weather or unforeseen events, as deemed necessary by the guide.
• Recommended gear: Wear layered clothing, long trousers, trekking shoes, and bring a backpack with water and snacks.
• Do not carry suitcases or trolleys on this experience.
• Suitable for first-time trekkers and nature enthusiasts of all ages

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

• 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.

• 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.

Morning trek along Etna's lower slopes with transfers from your hotel in Taormina.

Difficulty level: Easy | Max altitude: 2,000m

• Begin your adventure from Taormina with convenient transfers and explore Mount Etna’s ancient craters, lava tubes, and volcanic landscapes.
• Armed with helmets and flashlights, discover the lava flow caves as your guide shares intriguing stories about Mount Etna’s geology.
• At 2,000m, explore the Silvestri craters and enjoy a coffee break at a picturesque high-altitude shelter.
• Walk amid lush vegetation and reach extinct secondary craters, soaking in breathtaking views of the volcano.
• Discover how the 1991/93 lava flow altered the terrain of Zafferana Etnea, showcasing the volcano’s immense power.

Inclusions

• Transfers from Taormina
• Morning excursion
• Expert guide
• Air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle
• Lunch (as per option selected)

• Pregnant women and individuals with asthma, cardio-respiratory issues, or other health conditions, are not allowed on this experience.
• Itinerary may change due to weather or unforeseen events, as deemed necessary by the guide.
• Recommended gear: Wear layered clothing, long trousers, and trekking shoes, and bring a backpack with water and snacks.
• Do not carry suitcases or trolleys on this experience.
• Suitable for adventurers looking for a relaxed yet immersive experience.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Adventure into the Alcantara gorge on a quad bike as you make your way through lush greenery and unique natural formations owing to Mount Etna’s volcanic eruptions.
• Follow the river that flows on a lava stone riverbed while admiring the prismatic shapes cast on the valley walls
• Keep an eye out for glimpses of the surrounding medieval villages, gushing waterfalls, and Mount Etna on this off-road encounter.
• Amp up your experience by upgrading your ticket and selecting from the Mount Etna half-day tour option or the 2-and-a-half-hour tour option.

Inclusions

• Quad for 2 people
• Experienced guide
• Petrol
• Safety helmet with hygienic cap

Exclusions

• Hotel transfers
• Lunch

• Tip: The road to reach the Alcantara Gorge might be very busy during the summer months. Choose to visit accordingly.
• Guests must show a valid driver’s license to participate.
• Participants are required to be 18 years of age and above.
• It is advisable to dress appropriately for the season.
• Wearing long trousers and a windproof jacket is advisable for all seasons.
• A pair of sunglasses and a hat are recommended.

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