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Etna from Syracuse: volcano tour among lava trails and craters

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Description

Meet your guide in Syracuse and set off for an unforgettable adventure to Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano.
Journey along its southern slope on a scenic trek, stopping at breathtaking viewpoints while your guide shares fascinating stories about the volcano and its recent eruptions.
At 1,900 meters, by Rifugio Sapienza, you can choose to hike around ancient extinct craters with your guide, or upgrade to the High Altitude option to explore even higher up the volcano.
Continue your adventure with a visit to one of the area’s most striking lava flow caves
Before ending the day with a delightful tasting of traditional products from the Etna region.

Recommended equipment

Comfortable clothes and shoes; water; sunglasses; jacket

Nature

Nature tours, suitable for those who want to be in close contact with the environment.

Trekking

Tours that include trekking routes, of easy, medium, or difficult difficulty.


Date Price
From 02/01 to 31/12 85.00 € : 12+
75.00 € : 3-12 years n.i.
20.00 € : 0-3 years n.i.

The price includes

Transportation from Syracuse (roundtrip) provided free of charge as a supplementary service; multilingual naturalistic guide; tasting of local products

The price does not include

Pick-up from the accommodation; anything that is not expressly indicated under "the price includes"

High altitude option

2,500 m (cable car):  € 52.00  per person 
Maximum altitudes allowed  (cable car + 4x4 minibus with local alpine guide) :  € 80.00  per person
Maximum altitude reachable by snowcat (in case of snow):  € 95.00 per person  


Tour program (8 hours)

  • 1

    Meeting point

    At Piazza del Pantheon 08.30 h

  • 2

    To the Volcano

    Short intermediate stops in some observation points during the ascent to Etna

  • 3

    Trekking/Cable car

    Promenade around a trail of the Etna Park (2000mt) or Etna high altitude option (3000mt)

  • 4

    Lava flow cave

    Visit of a lava flow cave

  • 5

    Sampling

    Stop at an organic farm where you can enjoy a selection of local products.

  • 6

    Return

    The tour will end at the initial meeting point

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