Catania Trip Overview
Half a day to discover the beauty of the southern slope of Etna!
First stage: Walking among eccentric craters, like the Silvestri Mountains, and singular lava formations, our naturalistic guide will explain to you the fascinating volcanic phenomena (the itinerary usually takes place on the south side of the volcano).
Second stage: You will admire the famous Valle del Bove from a vantage point reached by a non-demanding trekking route through suggestive lunar landscapes.
Third Stage: You will visit an interesting lava flow cave (Grotta dei Ladroni or Grotta Cassone) taking advantage of the equipment we will provide you (helmets and torches).
Fourth stage: You will stop for a tasty Sicilian snack based snack offered by Etna Experience and a good glass of wine.
The excursions take place at a maximum altitude of 2000 meters (area of competence of our guides).
The tour described above is available from May to October
Additional Info
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Catania, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Catania, Province of Catania, Italy
Half a day to discover the beauty of the southern slope of Etna!
First stage: Walking among eccentric craters, like the Silvestri Mountains, and singular lava formations, our naturalistic guide will explain to you the fascinating volcanic phenomena (the itinerary usually takes place on the south side of the volcano).
Second stage: You will admire the famous Valle del Bove from a vantage point reached by a non-demanding trekking route through suggestive lunar landscapes.
Third Stage: You will visit an interesting lava flow cave (Grotta dei Ladroni or Grotta Cassone) taking advantage of the equipment we will provide you (helmets and torches).
Fourth stage: You will stop for a tasty Sicilian snack based snack offered by Etna Experience and a good glass of wine.
The excursions take place at a maximum altitude of 2000 meters (area of competence of our guides).
The tour described above is available from May to October
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Valle Del Bove, 95019 Zafferana Etnea, Sicily Italy
You will admire the famous Valle del Bove from a vantage point that can be reached with a non-demanding trek through suggestive lunar landscapes.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mount Etna, 95030 Catania, Sicily Italy
First stage: Walking among eccentric craters, like the Silvestri Mountains, and singular lava formations, our naturalistic guide will explain to you the fascinating volcanic phenomena (the itinerary usually takes place on the south side of the volcano).
Second stage: You will admire the famous Valle del Bove from a vantage point reached by a non-demanding trekking route through suggestive lunar landscapes.
Third Stage: You will visit an interesting lava flow cave (Grotta dei Ladroni or Grotta Cassone) taking advantage of the equipment we will provide you (helmets and torches).
Fourth stage: You will stop for a tasty Sicilian snack based snack offered by Etna Experience and a good glass of wine.
Duration: 3 hours
