Elite Etna & Alcantara Tour

Scheduled time: ALL DAY

Activity: MINIVAN / CAR 4WD / MAXIMUM 8 PARTICIPANTS AND ONE GUIDE

Price: 85€

Duration: ABOUT 8 HOURS

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Elite Etna & Alcantara Tour Excursion

Tour on Etna volcano from Catania

Maximum 8 people and one naturalistic guide

 

WHAT YOU WILL DO DURING THE FULL DAY EXCURSION ON ETNA:

  • Pick up and drop off Catania in Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 39 Catania
  • Stroll past ancient lava flows
  • Reach the Rifugio Sapienza or Rifugio Citelli
  • Trekking around the Silvestri Craters or Sartorius Craters
  • Explore a lava flow cave with helmets and lamps
  • See the Valle del Bove
  • Excursion to the Alcantara River (entrance ticket not included = 1,50€/PAX)

 

BOOK NOW - PRICE PER PERSON

85€

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE FULL DAY EXCURSION ON ETNA:

This Etna tour is suitable for the whole family, including children aged 12 and older.

The ELITE ETNA & ALCANTARA excursion includes trekking routes of easy difficulty and is a tour for those who want to discover the natural beauties of our land.

You will have the opportunity to visit the highest active volcano in Europe, between nature and flavors, ancient craters and new flows.

Climbing along the slopes of the volcano you will observe the different lava fronts of the ancient flows (eruptions of 1991/93).

Choosing this excursion on Etna with departure from Catania you can admire the marvelous lunar landscapes of the Etna park.

This excursion on Etna will be enriched by a walk to discover ancient and new craters, you will admire houses surrounded by lava and you will observe from the top the entire Ionic coast.

Visit Etna with our guides who will fascinate you by telling you the mysterious volcanic phenomena.

Explore the volcanic caves in complete safety accompanied constantly by our  guides (helmets and torches needed for the excursion in the cave will be provided by us).

You will reach the river park of the Alcantara river to admire the canyons formed around 300,000 years ago that surround a small river beach.

 

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Surcharges for pick up and drop off outside Catania

These surcharges are applied to the passengers for pick up and drop off outside the city of Catania
(amount to be shared out among the number of participants departing from the following places)

TownSurcharge
SIGONELLA - MOTTA SANT'ANASTASIA 51€
SARACEN COASTLINE 136€
SIRACUSA 187€
SANTA VENERINA 25€
RIPOSTO - GIARRE - MASCALI 51€
LINGUAGLOSSA 100€
MESSINA 221€

Information

This excursion is also available during the winter! The passengers will be supplied with snowshoes, if necessary.

The activities address to EtnaSicilyTouring members and the cost of the activity includes the membership fee as well as the insurance fee.

For further information about our excursions please read the F.A.Q. before booking.

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Additional Info

Departure from: CATANIA
Scheduled time: ALL DAY
Activity: MINIVAN / CAR 4WD / MAXIMUM 8 PARTICIPANTS AND ONE GUIDE
Price: 85€
Reduced price (per person): 85€
Departure time: 8:30 a.m.
Duration: ABOUT 8 HOURS
Pick up at your accommodation facility: Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 39 Catania/ Structure receptive if it's far from the meeting point
Launch: NO
Tasting: NO
Dinner: NO
Difficulty level: EASY