This excursion includes an itinerary in stages to let you know and appreciate places of particular natural value within the reserve of the Etna Park up to an altitude of about 2000 meters. Thanks to the experience of our staff, aboard 4x4 vehicles you will live an interesting and fun experience at the same time. Starting from the lava flows that threatened entire villages, you will visit the extinct craters and the lookout of the majestic Valle del Bove. You will visit a lava flow cave (lava tube) equipped with a helmet and speleologist lights. The tour will end with a tasting of Sicilian specialties.
IMPORTANT NOTES: our meeting point in Trecastagni a MontataGrande accessible by car.
It ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting of typical Etna products on the farm
Air-conditioned vehicle
Italian / English speaking driver. Tour leader in the language requested in the stages of the tour.
Free parking and transfer with 4x4 vehicles to Etna from our MontataGrande Meeting Point
Private transportation
Rental of closed or trekking shoes (compulsory). Available for hire.
Lunch or anything that is not included in the program
Transfer from Catania Piazza Cavour (starting from + 20€/person). Subject to availability.
Meeting Points
Departure
MontataGrande - AgricolTour & Gusteria dell’Etna
Departure from our meeting point is recommended if you have a vehicle.
At our Meeting point we offer free parking, bathrooms, shoe and jacket rental, rural experiences, coffee & more.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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This excursion includes an itinerary in stages to let you know and appreciate places of particular natural value within the reserve of the Etna Park up to an altitude of about 2000 meters. Thanks to the experience of our staff, aboard 4x4 vehicles you will live an interesting and fun experience at the same time. Starting from the lava flows that threatened entire villages, you will visit the extinct craters and the lookout of the majestic Valle del Bove. You will visit a lava flow cave (lava tube) equipped with a helmet and speleologist lights. The tour will end with a tasting of Sicilian specialties.
IMPORTANT NOTES: our meeting point in Trecastagni a MontataGrande accessible by car.
It ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tasting of typical Etna products on the farm
Air-conditioned vehicle
Italian / English speaking driver. Tour leader in the language requested in the stages of the tour.
Free parking and transfer with 4x4 vehicles to Etna from our MontataGrande Meeting Point
Private transportation
Rental of closed or trekking shoes (compulsory). Available for hire.
Lunch or anything that is not included in the program
Transfer from Catania Piazza Cavour (starting from + 20€/person). Subject to availability.
Meeting Points
Departure
MontataGrande - AgricolTour & Gusteria dell’Etna
Departure from our meeting point is recommended if you have a vehicle.
At our Meeting point we offer free parking, bathrooms, shoe and jacket rental, rural experiences, coffee & more.
Return
Itinerary
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Mount Etna
The tour winds through the visit of different attractions (at least 4): the ancient and recent lava flows; the Valle del Bove; the visit of a volcanic cave with lights and helmets; walk on the side craters at about 2000 meters.
4 hours
2
Valle Del Bove
Panoramic stop in the spectacular Valle del Bove, a natural amphitheater created by the collapse of the ancient eruptive centers of Etna. This stage may not be carried out starting from Taormina. Alternatively, you can reach the ski resort of Piano Provenzana destroyed by the 2002 eruption.
30 minutes
3
Grotta dei Tre Livelli
Visit this or a similar cave with lights and speleologist helmet to understand the fascinating phenomenon of the formation of lava tubes. The guides will assist you in this fascinating natural place to descend into the meanders of the volcano.
30 minutes
4
MontataGrande - AgricolTour & Gusteria dell’Etna
Tasting all'agricoltour MontataGrande with tasting of Etna and Sicilian specialties (wine, liqueurs, oil, honey from Zafferana, sweet creams, salty pesto, pistachio from Bronte, etc). This stage takes place with certainty only from the meeting points of Catania or MontataGrande, subject to availability of the location.