Mt Etna
Mt. Etna and Taormina village full day tour from Catania
This full-day tour goes from Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, to the beautiful and characteristic town of Taormina in the afternoon. In the first part of the excursion, submerge in nature and visit old craters and lava flow caves, enjoy breathtaking views, and taste the typical local products. In the afternoon, before visiting Taormina, you will stop and see the beautiful "Isola Bella" from above.
Mt. Etna Sunset Experience – Breathtaking Adventure from Catania
See a different side of Sicily with this 5-hour guided tour of Mt. Etna. This is an excursion to old craters and lava flow caves, perfect for the adventurous kind. Enjoy breathtaking views of the volcano at sunset and taste typical local products, all the while on the highest active volcano of Europe.
Mt. Etna adventurous tour with a volcano guide
We propose to spend a day with us in a small friendly group to discover a beautiful nature, endemic flora and fauna and the amazing environment of Mount Etna.
We will pick you up in the morning in the certain meeting point (8.30 piazza Stesicoro 32, Catania or 9.15 piazza S.Alfio in Trecastagni – PLEASE SPECIFY WHERE). On the way to Etna we will stop on a village for a coffee break and to buy food for the lunch time.
We will drive to reach the altitude of 2.000 above sea level. At this altitude we will start our moderate hike off the beaten tracks (approx. 3 hours) to admire the fascinating landscape of the Valle del Bove, the biggest caldera of Mount Etna and its moon like deserts. From there we will enjoy breathtaking views of the summit craters and the surrounding landscapes facing the Ionian Sea.
We provide for shoes, trekking poles, wind stoppers
Tour available all year long.
Mt. Etna nature and flavors half day Tour from Catania
See a different side of Sicily with this tour of Mt. Etna. This excursion journeys to old craters and lava flow caves, perfect for the adventurous kind. Enjoy breathtaking views and taste typical local products, all while on the highest active volcano of Europe.
Mt Etna and Wine tasting tour from Catania
See a different side of Sicily with this tour of Mt. Etna that departs from Catania. Enjoy breathtaking views and taste the wines of one of the best wineries of the area, all while on the highest active volcano of Europe. This excursion journeys to old craters and lava flow caves, and is perfect for adventurous travelers.
Sunset on the Volcano – Epic Mt. Etna Adventure from Taormina
See a different side of Sicily with this tour of Mt. Etna with departure from Taormina. This is an excursion to old craters and lava flow caves, perfect for the adventurous kind. Enjoy breathtaking views of the volcano at sunset and taste typical local products, all the while on the highest active volcano of Europe.
Etna Tour in 4×4
This excursion includes an itinerary in stages to let you know and appreciate places of particular natural value within the reserve of the Etna Park up to an altitude of about 2000 meters. Thanks to the experience of our staff, on board of 4×4 vehicles you will live an interesting and at the same time fun experience. Starting from the lava flows that threatened entire villages, we will visit the extinct craters and the viewpoint of the majestic Valle del Bove. We will descend into the meanders of the volcano visiting a lava flow cave (lava tube) equipped with a helmet and speleologist lights. The tour will end with a tasting of Sicilian specialties.
IMPORTANT NOTES: If you have a car we recommend that you reach our meeting point in Trecastagni in MontataGrande.
LANGUAGE: During the high season there may be overbooking of reservations for one language. In this case, a tour leader speaking the selected language will be guaranteed in the scheduled stages of the tour.
Mt. Etna and Alcantara river full day tour from Taormina
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.
Etna, Summit Craters
A trek that allows us to climb to the top of the
The highest active volcano in Europe and to listen to the breath of a living mountain. The ascent is carried out by cable car and 4 × 4 minibuses up to an altitude of 2900m in the area of Torre del Filosofo, from here after about 1.5h of uphill walking you will arrive on the edge of the central crater from which you can observe the Bocca Nuova (3250m ), which opened in 1968, probably the most impressive crater.
The itinerary could change due to the activity of the volcano or weather conditions
Tour Etna & Wine Tasting
This tour is unique for this reason:
1:This is certainly an excursion full of adventure, relaxation, and enjoyment!
2: Etna winemakers know how to use the volcanic soil and local grapes varieties to create a wine that is incredibly unique!
3: The best way to enjoy a unique experience on the highest active volcano in Europe.
4: I love my land and I love to show the amazing and unique beauty, for sure I will do my best to let you enjoy a fabulous tour.
Etna Morning Tour
The tour is aimed at all types of customers, from the smallest to the largest, as it is of an easy level. You can admire the enchanting lunar landscapes characterized by the presence of ancient lava flows, flora and fauna.
All this will happen with the presence of a companion who will explain all the secrets and information inherent to the highest volcano in Europe.
– Pick up at an accommodation or agreed meeting point.
– Visit of the Silvestri Craters at an altitude of 2000 meters.
– Visit of a lava flow cave (helmets and torches in
supplied)
– Visit of the "Valle del Bove"
– Visit of the famous lava flow of 1991/93 which reached the gates of
village of Zafferana Etnea
– Tasting of typical products in a local company at Zafferana
– Drop off at the accommodation facility or
Private Tour: Mt Etna and Taormina from Catania
Mt Etna Volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and the most active one in Europe. It has been erupting for several million years. Mt Etna is one of the greatest and most beautiful volcano adventure destinations in Sicily. After your Etna visit, take a scenic drive to Taormina.
Taormina is an elegant town, known for its good climate throughout the year, along with the unbelievable views of the sea and mountains.
Mt. Etna and Alcantara river full day tour from Catania
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.
Private Tour Mt. Etna from Taormina
Scenic driving from the beach level up to the extinct craters at 2000 meters, with our expert guide to discover the unique nature and the geology of Mt. Etna Volcano,
out of the usual bus mass trip, with the visit of the most important point of interest, such as below reported,
– Great lava casting, the most interesting activity of the twentieth century
– The Etna's forest with a surprising luxuriant volcanic vegetation
– The “Valley of Bove”, the ancient caldera filled by recent and old lava flow
– A lava tube (cave), a long natural underground tunnel formed by the lava flow
– Extinct Craters at 2000/2200 meters, at your pleasure followed by the guide, enjoy your light tekking around the craters
OPTIONAL: Ascent to visit the summit area up to 3000 meters, ticket for cable car and vehicle 4×4 NOT INCLUDED, payable on the spot.
Etna Summit Craters Excursion
This tour will allow you to get close to the area of the summit craters of Etna characterized by the typical volcanic activity with gas and sulfur emissions. With the naturalistic guide you will go to the entrance of the Etna cable car and from here you will take the cable car that will take you to 2500mt., from there you will be transported by 4×4 bus to an altitude of 2800mt. where you will find the volcanological mountain guide who will show you the craters of the 2002 eruption and at the same time you will find yourself face to face with the smoking summit craters. It will also be possible to choose the option only with the ascent by cable car up to 2500 meters.
At the end of the high-altitude tour, the guide will show you other peculiar elements of Etna located at lower altitudes to finally take you to a farm located in Zafferana Etnea to taste the typical products of the place.
Etna and Taormina
Join with us the Mt Etna & Taormina tour! This excursion gives you the opportunity to visit two of the most attractive places in Sicily in just one day!
Following a hiking route up to 2000 meters, you will have the chance to admire forests, craters, lava formations, and scenic views of the mountain.
You will visit a volcanic cave using the equipment provided from us (helmets and torches).
After the trekking, you will stop at a nice Chalet, where you will enjoy a snack with sandwiches or, according to the weather conditions, you will do an outdoor picnic with typical Sicilian Street food. The lunch will be accompanied by water and local red Etna wine.
Then we will move to the beautiful town of Taormina. Relax yourself having a walk along Corso Umberto, buying some souvenirs for your relatives and friends, discovering the magic of the Greek Theater, or simply taking pictures of the beautiful landscape.
The tour is in Italian and English. Upon request also in Spanish and French.
Private – Mt Etna and Wine tasting tour from Taormina
See a different side of Sicily with this tour of Mt. Etna that departs from Taormina on private groups. Enjoy breathtaking views and taste the wines of one of the best wineries of the area, all while on the highest active volcano of Europe. This excursion journeys to old craters and lava flow caves with a private guide.
Etna Wine and Alcantara
Explore Mount Etna on tour from Catania! You will be introduced to the landscapes and geology of the Volcano from our naturalistic and passionate guide.
Following a hiking route up to 2000 meters, you will have the chance to admire forests, craters, lava formations, and scenic views of the mountain.
You will visit a volcanic cave using the equipment provided from us (helmets and torches).
After the trekking, you will stop at a nice Chalet, where you will enjoy a rustic lunch made with local products (starter and first course) together with a good glass of Sicilian red wine. It is possible to arrange, upon request, a suitable dish to vegetarians and coeliacs.
Then we will move to the amazing Alcantara River Gorges to discover more of Sicily's natural beauty.
The tour is in Italian and English. Upon request also in Spanish and French.
Mt. Etna Trek: Explore the Highest Permitted Peaks – Tickets Inc.
Enjoy an exciting experience as you climb to the top of the Europe’s highest active volcano on foot! With the help of included mechanized transport systems, you’ll reach breathtaking heights and enjoy stunning views of Sicily’s eastern coast, all while surrounded by a dramatic lunar landscape.
Your journey will be guided by expert Alpine or Volcano guides, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience!
ETNA BASIC TOUR 2.000 mt
Departure to Mount Etna (North side) , the highest active volcano in Europe. Transportation by Bus GT. Excursion with local multilanguage guide. During the trip, approximately one-hour drive, the guide will entertain you with an in-depth historical-geological and volcanological explanation of Etna and you will see different types of vegetation such as: citrus groves, vineyards, chestnut groves and pine forests. Arrival at Piano Provenzana (North side – 1900 meters) . You will have approximately three hours available in which you can explore the surroundings independently with a soft trek.
Possibility of reaching the maximum altitude allowed by the relevant authorities in the summit area, currently set at 2.900 meters, which can be reached by 4×4 minibus.
TICKET PRICE NOT INCLUDED, to be paid on spot.
Return to Taormina in the afternoon.
Remarks: we recommend to bring with you appropriate clothing and walking shoes.