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.
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Waterproof jackets on request
Air-conditioned vehicle
Helmets and torches for visiting the cave
Lunch, snacks or water are not included, which we recommend to bring with you
Meeting Points
Departure
SS Sanctuary. MM. Alfio Cirino and Philadelphus
suitable for those staying in Etna villages.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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.
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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.
Highlights
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Waterproof jackets on request
Air-conditioned vehicle
Helmets and torches for visiting the cave
Lunch, snacks or water are not included, which we recommend to bring with you
Meeting Points
Departure
SS Sanctuary. MM. Alfio Cirino and Philadelphus
suitable for those staying in Etna villages.
Return
Itinerary
1
Piazza Stesicoro
Pick up at the Info Point, from your hotel in Catania or from a meeting point to be agreed
2
Lungomare di Ognina
We start by passing the Catania waterfront, from where we can see the stacks of Acitrezza
3
Mount Etna
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
2 hours
4
Valle Del Bove
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
30 minutes
5
Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna
Walk on one of the ancient craters. Later visit to one of the lava flow caves along the route.
2 hours
6
Colata Lavica 1992
Visit to the lava front of the 1991-1993 lava flow, which reached the village of Zafferana Etnea
30 minutes
7
Oro d'Etna
Stop for a free tasting of typical Etna products
30 minutes
8
Catania
Return to the starting point in Catania, passing through the city
