Basic Tour of Mount Etna
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.
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Basic Tour of Mount Etna
Pickup included
What's included in Basic Tour of Mount Etna
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
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.
La Grotta dei Ladri
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.
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.
Inclusions
- Walking sticks, helmet and flashlight for the cave.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Meeting / End Points
- to be agreed
