In one day we will visit the natural beauty of the Etna landscape and the suggestive scenery of the Alcantara Gorges, a park characterized by the cold waters of the river that flows between two high basaltic rock walls formed in ancient eruptions.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Helmets and torches for visiting the cave
Air-conditioned vehicle
Waterproof jackets on request
Lunch, snacks or water are not included, which we recommend to bring with you
Alcantara River Park
Meeting Points
Departure
Parco Commerciale Le Zagare
large free parking area available
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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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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In one day we will visit the natural beauty of the Etna landscape and the suggestive scenery of the Alcantara Gorges, a park characterized by the cold waters of the river that flows between two high basaltic rock walls formed in ancient eruptions.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Helmets and torches for visiting the cave
Air-conditioned vehicle
Waterproof jackets on request
Lunch, snacks or water are not included, which we recommend to bring with you
Alcantara River Park
Meeting Points
Departure
Parco Commerciale Le Zagare
large free parking area available
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
Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna
Trekking on one of the ancient craters
1 hour
4
Mount Etna
Panoramic roads, ancient and recent lava flows, visit to a lava flow cave (helmets and torches provided by us) and breathtaking views, will characterize this part of the tour
2 hours
5
Valle Del Bove
Breathtaking panoramic view of this ancient and incredible valley
30 minutes
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
Alcantara River Park
Visit the Alcantara river botanical park to admire the incredible columnar basalts (ticket € 1.50 not included)
2 hours
9
Catania
Return to the starting point in Catania, passing through the city