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Tour Etna half day
Let's discover in half day the magnificiency of the Volcano Etna |
Slope: Etna South
Schedule: from 9.00 am to 2.30 pm
Tour stops:
1st stop: Bove Valley. A natural stage where often the most spectacular lava eruptions are. In a clear sky day the summit crater will be visible in all their beauty. You will reach it with an exciting 4wd off-road ride or by hiking through ash deserts and lava lunar landscapes.
2nd stop: Lava caves.
Explore Etna's lava caves while our friendly and knowledgeable guide
will explain the fascinating volcanic phenomena. We will provide
helmets and lights.
*In
some special cases (i.e. bad weather conditions) some stops can be
replaced with some local Etna wine, honey and olive oil guided tasting
in a production farm.
Our people: Certified Guides but more important passionate about the Volcano.
Languages: Italian and English (on request Spanish and French)
Participation fee: € 44 (students up to 24 years old, € 39)
Include:
- pick-up by jeep or minibus
- insurance
- membership fee
- snack
- water
Difficulty level: easy
Equipment required:
- Trekking boots. In summer also robust training shoes will be ok.
- Clothing according to
the winter season and to the fact that you hike normally at 2000 m
above sea level (about 15°C cooler than in Catania).
If you do not have the required equipment please let us know when you book and we will try to find everything for you.
Fitness level:
This half day Etna tour is adviced to everybody that is in normal good health
conditions and that does not have any heart or breathing problems.
Itinerary changes:
Depending on weather conditions the guide can always decide for everybody's safety to change the itinerary.
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