Mt. Etna and Alcantara river full day tour from Taormina

4.8
(111 reviews)

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This full-day tour allows you to go from a morning visit to Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, to the beautiful and surprising valley of Alcantara river in the afternoon. In the first part of the excursion, you will submerge in nature and visit old craters and lava flow caves, enjoy breathtaking views, and taste typical local products. In the afternoon, before seeing the famous basaltic canyon named Gorges, you will walk next the river Alcantara through a lush vegetation until to visit the Gurne, little lakes created by the same river.

What's Included

INFANT price - Baby seat and baby carrier included
The kit for visiting the Cave
Multilingual guide
Trekking shoes (on request)
Sampling
Shuttle bus (round trip)
OPTIONAL - Cableway + 4x4 minibus + guide to Maximum altitudes allowed (to pay on the spot)
All that is not specified under “the cost includes"
OPTIONAL - Extra activities available on Etna, as quad or bike, alternative to trekking.
OPTIONAL - Lift to reach the gorges (as an alternative to the steps)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotels, B&B, Port, bus and train stations in Taormina downtown

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    excursion made by Etna Tribe

    9 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    stop for Break

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    visit of old Silvestri craters

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    trekking through a natural path in mount etna

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    trekking through natural path of parco dell'etna

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 6

    altitude option cablecar and jeep of road

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    visit of a lava caves with helmets and lamps

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8

    sampling of typical products in a biological farm

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 9

    visit of alcantara gorges

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 10

    visit of alcantara gurne

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Supplied by EtnaTribe

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
4WD Tours
Eco Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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