Etna quad tour - half day
Discover the highest active volcano in Europe: the Etna volcano, with its boiling heart. Join us on a quad excursion and experience the Etna volcano in a unique way. ✔ 90% Off-road driving! ✔ Visit a lava cave ✔ Discover old lava streams
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Etna quad tour - half day
What's included in Etna quad tour - half day
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Discover the highest active volcano in Europe: the Etna volcano, with its boiling heart. Join us on a quad excursion and experience the Etna volcano in a unique way. ✔ 90% Off-road driving! ✔ Visit a lava cave ✔ Discover old lava streams The quad tour starts through the Ragabo pine forest, towards the lava streams. Along old mountain trails where mules used to walk, you drive in the direction of the lava cave and lava tunnels. You will discover the cave and tunnels by foot. You will also visit Etna’s oldest pine tree: “Zappinazzu”. And go to a viewpoint from where you can see the sea and when the weather is good you can see Taormina! During the Etna excursion we ride to a maximum altitude of 1800 meters. Here you will be amazed by the power of the destruction of the Etna eruption of 2002, the last major eruption on the north side of the Etna volcano.
Inclusions
- Helmet and underhelmet
- Fuel
- Experienced guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Jacket
- Sunglasses
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Forbidden during pregnancy
- Minimum age for children: 7 years old + good ability to hold themselves
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Our tours start from Rifugio Ragabo, Linguaglossa - Etna Nord. The easiest way to get to us, is to drive to Linguaglossa. From here you take the street up to the Mount Etna (strada Mareneve). Follow this street for more less 20 minutes (13 km) and you find the Rifugio on your left hand. You can park here for free, there is enough space. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour.
