Half day Trekking Tour on Etna
Descriptions come from the operator and are translated automatically.
- 6–7 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 4 languages
- Mobile ticket
Highlights
Arrived with the means at an altitude of 2000m the ascent begins along the path that, between a forest of pines and brooms and native vegetation, will lead us to one of the most evocative views of the Del Bove valley.
Inclusions
What's included
- Helmets and torches for visiting the cave
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Waterproof jackets on request
What's not
- Lunch, snacks or water are not included, which we recommend to bring with you
Itinerary
Pick up at the Info Point, from your hotel in Catania or from a meeting point to be agreed
We start by passing the Catania waterfront, from where we can see the stacks of Acitrezza
Trekking (medium / easy level, about 300 meters in altitude) along a path that, passing through a characteristic undergrowth first and then lunar landscapes, leads to an altitude of about 2300 meters
When you reach an altitude of about 2,300 meters, you can enjoy a spectacular view of the south-east crater overlooking the Valle del Bove, an ancient volcanic caldera
Walk on one of the ancient craters. Later visit to one of the lava flow caves along the route.
Visit to the lava front of the 1991-1993 lava flow, which reached the village of Zafferana Etnea
Stop for a free tasting of typical Etna products
Return to the starting point in Catania, passing through the city
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- suitable for those staying in Etna villages.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 8 travellers
- Operated by
- Etnavic
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in Italy, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 12% below the median of the 736 day trips we list in Italy, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 87 of 736.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Italy, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
