Aci Castello Trip Overview
Enjoy two Sicilians must-see places in one day.
Jump on the highest active volcano in Europe,explore a lava tube with hard hats
and flashlights,take a walk in the Silvestri’s crater and taste typical local products
such as olive,olive oil,honey,wines and liquors.
Have a break at volcano’s foothill to taste Sicilian pizza (not included).
Spend the afternoon in a free walking tour of Taormina,the pearl of the Mediterranean sea.
Visit the Greek theater (tickets not included),the cathedral,the botanical garden and more.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Aci Castello, Italy
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Aci Castello, Province of Catania, Italy
Enjoy two Sicilians must-see places in one day.
Jump on the highest active volcano in Europe,explore a lava tube with hard hats
and flashlights,take a walk in the Silvestri’s crater and taste typical local products
such as olive,olive oil,honey,wines and liquors.
Have a break at volcano’s foothill to taste Sicilian pizza (not included).
Spend the afternoon in a free walking tour of Taormina,the pearl of the Mediterranean sea.
Visit the Greek theater (tickets not included),the cathedral,the botanical garden and more.
Pick up at your hotel or bed and breakfast in Catania.
Stop for pictures at a house submerged by lava and then head to Crateri Silvestri (2000 mt/6560 ft asl) for a walk on the edge of the crater.
It is time to explore a lava tube (easy). With torches and helmets you go inside to see an amazing phenomenon.
You will stop at 1992 eruption, the one that threatened the city of Zafferana and there you can have free samples of tasty local products such as pistacchio, honey, honey cream, olive, oil, wine and liquors.
Enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch at Zafferana with local arancini, Sicilian pizza, tavola calda and cannoli.
Spend the afternoon in Taormina with a free walking tour, visit the Greek theater (tickets not included), the odeon, the cathedral, the botanical garden and much more.
Inclusions
• All the transfers as in the itinerary,
• Gas, Parking fees, Tolls where required
Exclusions
• Gratuities (optional)
• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Archaeological parks guide
