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Etna's Hidden Gems - Trek Valle Bove & Lava Tunnel with Gear
(99) Reviews
Catania
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Surrounded by a landscape, sometimes lunar, we will try to know and explore Etna, a World Heritage Site, famous for its beauty and uniqueness.
We will cross: - Deserts of Black Sand- Woods- Ancient and Recent Lava Flows- Old craters - Lava Tubes -to admire the fascinating VALLE DEL BOVE!!
-Difficulty: Medium-Easy; -Itinerary length: about 5.5 km; -Maximum altitude:about 2100 m; -Trekking duration: about 3-3.5hours; -Difference in altitude: about 350m.
The route in case of adverse weather conditions or real safety risks can be changed!! Other things to keep in mind:The duration of the experience is indicative. Unpredictable situations could ...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Helmet and flashlights - Sticks - Jackets - Sweaters
Lunch
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Alcalà, 13/15
Il punto d'incontro è davanti al McDonald's di Piazza Borsellino a Catania
Return
Etna's Hidden Gems - Trek Valle Bove & Lava Tunnel with Gear
(99) Reviews
Catania
About
WE WILL TAKE YOU OUT OF THE TOURIST ROUTES !!
Surrounded by a landscape, sometimes lunar, we will try to know and explore Etna, a World Heritage Site, famous for its beauty and uniqueness.
We will cross: - Deserts of Black Sand- Woods- Ancient and Recent Lava Flows- Old craters - Lava Tubes -to admire the fascinating VALLE DEL BOVE!!
-Difficulty: Medium-Easy; -Itinerary length: about 5.5 km; -Maximum altitude:about 2100 m; -Trekking duration: about 3-3.5hours; -Difference in altitude: about 350m.
The route in case of adverse weather conditions or real safety risks can be changed!! Other things to keep in mind:The duration of the experience is indicative. Unpredictable situations could ...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Helmet and flashlights - Sticks - Jackets - Sweaters
Lunch
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Via Alcalà, 13/15
Il punto d'incontro è davanti al McDonald's di Piazza Borsellino a Catania
Return
Itinerary
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Mount Etna
I GUIDE YOU OUT OF TOURISTS TRACKS!
(It's important to wear trekking shoes or shoes you wouldn't mind ruining as at some point there will be a thriling decent into desert-like black sand)
Surrounded by a moonlike landscape, we'll learn to understand and explore Mount Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for it's beauty and uniqueness.
Walking along the paths Europe's largest volcano, you'll admire the impressive volcanic structure with its typical flora and fauna.
We will cross deserts of black sand, woods, ancient and recent lava flows, old craters up to admire the fascinating VALLE DEL BOVE.
We will also enter lava tubes, created during the volcano's eruptions, equipped with helmet and flashlights. It'll be fascinating to descover not only their creation but also the secrets they so jelously conceal in their darkness.
Difficulty: Medium- Easy
Itinerary length: about 5.5 km
Maximum altitude: about 2100 m
Trekking duration: 3-3.5 hours approx
Difference in altitude: about 350 m
The route in the event of adverse weather conditions or real safety risks can be changed at the discretion of the guide
In this adventure you will be accompanied by me or by my co hosts, enthusiasts and experts of Etna!
3 hours
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Valle Del Bove
The Valle del Bove is a large basin located on the eastern side of the volcanic building of Etna, within the protected area of the Etna Park, in the territory of the municipality of Zafferana Etnea (CT).
20 minutes
3
Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna
The Silvestri Mountains (or Silvestri Craters) are two pyroclastic cones formed north of Nicolosi, at an altitude of about 1,900 m, on the slopes of the Etna volcano.