Basic Tour of Mount Etna

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5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

The half-day Etna volcano tour is a fantastic experience. You will see breathtaking volcanic vistas, including craters from 1865, lava flows that have destroyed entire villages, and unique lava flow caves. The tour also includes a stop for lunch at a lovely chalet, located at 1,500 meters above sea level, surrounded by nature. Participants are part of small groups that allow for an intimate exploration of the island's beauty.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Walking sticks, helmet and flashlight for the cave.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point
Taormina

to be agreed

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Monti Sartorius

    We will take a walk of about 2 hours, climbing a buttonhole of side craters of the volcano formed in 1865 B.C. by an eruption that lasted months.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Equipped with helmets and torches we will enter a lava flow tunnel (more commonly called a lava cave) to explore inside and discover legends and secrets of the thieves' cave among Etna's most famous.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Piano Provenzana

    Near Piano Provenzana we will make a stop to admire the 2002 lava flow among the largest ever that destroyed the ski resort.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mount Etna

    A half-day tour to explore the highest active volcano in Europe, where accompanied by an experienced guide you will enjoy the beauty of the volcano.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Extreme Sports
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Nature Walks
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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