Catania Trip Overview
Enjoy the amazing nature walking outside of the beaten path and crowds of people which you can see at Mt. Etna tourists station. A great tour designed for travelers who enjoy nature, endemic flora and fauna, cinder cones and lava caves of Etna Regional Nature Park. The route offers stunning views of the sea and provides for an evocative approach into the geological history of Etna volcano.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Catania, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Catania, Sicilia, Italy
Enjoy the amazing nature walking outside of the beaten path and crowds of people which you can see at Mt. Etna tourists station. A great tour designed for travelers who enjoy nature, endemic flora and fauna, cinder cones and lava caves of Etna Regional Nature Park. The route offers stunning views of the sea and provides for an evocative approach into the geological history of Etna volcano.
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Stop At: Mount Etna, 95030 Catania, Sicily Italy
Ready to reach the altitude of 2,000 meters?! We will pick you up early in the morning with our 4-wheel drive or minivan. From there, you’ll enjoy a moderate hike off the beaten track (approx. 2 hours) to admire the fascinating landscape of the Valle del Bove, the biggest depression of Mount Etna and its moon like deserts. From there we will enjoy the breathtaking views of the summit smoking craters of Mount Etna and the surrounding landscapes facing the lonian sea. The tour also includes the exploration of a lava tube with helmets and flashlights to experience a natural phenomenon created when the surface lava solidified but magma continued to flow into the tunnel.
Duration: 6 hours
