Why choose this Sicily tour ?
The 2002 eruption was among the most impressive and devastating in recent years.
The route allows you to discover and study the many volcanic morphologies, related to the eruptions that followed one another on the northern slope of Etna. It will also be possible to visit the eruptions on the side of 10 September 1911 and 17 June 1923 which threatened the town of Linguaglossa.
You will climb along the pyroclastic cones of the 2002 eruption until you reach the maximum altitude of 2100 meters. Once on the 2100 meter Crater it will begin the descent into a sandy channel that will lead us back to the starting point of Piano Provenzana.
Program:
Initial briefing
Beginning of the trek
Visit to eruptive fractures up to a maximum altitude of 2100 meters.
Descent on trekking to the starting point.
Price includes
Volcanological or Alpine Guide
Helmet
Price excludes
K way
Trekking shoes
Compulsory equipment
Packed lunch
Layered clothing
Trekking shoes
Windbreaker or down jacket
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What makes Etna North excursions departing from Piano Provenzana a unique experience ?
The “Bottoniera del 2002” excursion will leave you fascinated. This eruptive fracture that formed during the 2002 eruption, has in fact destroyed the accommodation and tourist facilities of Piano Provenzana (Northern Etna – Linguaglossa). It was one of the most important and impressive eruptions of the last decades.
Come and discover this amazing place characterized by Craters, Canyons, Hornitos, etc.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Excursions and Accommodation
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Holiday House Etna: Holiday house Etna is placed in Linguaglossa
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www.casavacanzetna.it
Etna Excursions
Duration: 3 hours
Excursions to Etna: Excursions to Etna – Piano Provenzana “Bottoniera Eruption 2002”
Craters of 2002, fractures of 1911 and 1923
SUV - Craters of 2002
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Trekking Etna Nord
Etna North excursions departing from Piano Provenzana Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Accompaniment with Volcanological Guide
Not Included
- Costs Cable car or Jeep
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Guidetna.it – Volcanological Guides on the Etna.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 17 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.