Why choose this Syracuse tour ?
The “Etna Tour from Syracuse” experience will begin with the pick-up at the structure that hosts you. Once you reach the Rifugio Sapienza (1920 meters above sea level), you will have two opportunities: you can choose whether to go for a simple trekking along one of the Paths of the Etna Park, up to 2000 meters or, alternatively, you can choose the “Etna high altitude” option .
In this second case, with extra costs to be paid locally, you will reach an altitude of 2504 meters using the Etna cableway and with special 4×4 off-road vehicles, you will reach an altitude of 2900 meters above sea level.
After leaving the Sapienza Refuge, the tour will continue in Zafferana Etnea: the city of honey. Here, you can taste typical local products and discover the secrets of honey processing.
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What makes Etna tour from Syracuse with private driver a unique experience ?
Start point
The best way to discover the secrets of Europe’s highest volcano: a walk on the Silvestri Craters!
With extra costs to be paid locally and clearly highlighted in “Exclusions”, thanks to the telecabine service offered by the Etna Cableway you will reach up to 2504 meters and later, with special 4×4 vehicles, you will reach the Torre del Filosofo , at an altitude of 2900 meters above sea level From here you can admire the imposing central crater, the South-East crater and the historic lava flows that characterize the Etna landscape, in a scenery suspended over the sea.
A tasting included in the price: honey, Zafferana yellow gold; wine, produced directly by the owners; oil, olives, tomatoes, simply all the best of the earth’s products.
From Piazza Belvedere a spectacular view will open before you. Moreover, you can taste the culinary specialties of Zafferana (food and drinks not included)
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The “Etna high altitude” option is not included in the price. Please specify, when booking, where the Pick-up and Drop-off will take place
- The tour takes place in an air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle, where you will also find water available
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Etna tour from Syracuse with private driver Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Driver-Escort in Italian, English
- Honey tasting
- Pick-up at the accommodation facilities
- Visits as per itinerary
Not Included
- Food and drinks not included in the tasting
- “High altitude Etna” option
- Anything not included in “Inclusions”
- Tourist guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Empeeria.
- 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 4 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.