Tour to Etna South First Level 1900m from Taormina
Excursions & day trips

Tour to Etna South First Level 1900m from Taormina

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$50.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
  • You'll discover Mount Etna reaching Rifugio Sapienza South side
  • The experience includes a multilingual tour guide throughout your excursion
  • There are opportunities to savour local street food or lunch at the mountain refuge
What to expect

Enjoy this excursion focused on Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano at 3,350 metres and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013.

You'll journey to Etna's base station at Rifugio Sapienza accompanied by a multilingual tour guide. Once there, you'll have free time for optional soft trekking to explore the most recent lava flows and the now-extinct Silvestri craters. You can also savour local street food at your own expense or settle in for lunch at the mountain refuge.

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What's included
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned coach
  • check Multilingual guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
Where

Via Luigi Pirandello, 36b, 98039 Taormina, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy

Meeting point:
The departure is at 8.30 am from Taormina Bus Terminal. On the right of Porta Messina Arch, you will find it on your left after about 500 m. The coach is silver-coloured with a SAT logo.
What to remember

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • Silvestri craters entry fee: €5 per person (optional)

Know in advance:

  • Please note that from 5th of May and 15th of May 2026 the cable car on Rifugio Sapienza located on the south side of Mount Etna will be under maintenance, so the stop and ascent will be done on the North side Piano Provenzana only by jeep, no cable car for this period
  • You can arrange a pick-up from Taormina beach, Letojanni and Giardini Naxos with the local operator after booking. You'll receive the contacts on your voucher
  • Food and beverages are available at the Rifugio Sapienza Bar and Restaurant
  • Return to Taormina is around 4.00 pm

Remember to bring:

  • Warmer clothes and suitable shoes
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Provider
SAT Group
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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