Mount Etna Tour to 1900m from Taormina
Activities

Mount Etna Tour to 1900m from Taormina

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$49.00
Free cancellation
Language: German, English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: more than 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Ascend to the 1900-metre point of Mt Etna
  • Lunar landscapes and craters of the volcano's slopes
  • Learn the secrets of Etna and its relationship with locals
What to expect

Mount Etna – the highest active volcano in Europe and a true icon of Sicily. This is your chance to venture 1900 metres above sea level to one of the famous mountains‘ main craters. Both kids and adults with be in awe of the lunar landscapes and incredible views, as your guide leads you on a journey of discovery with fascinating facts on Etna, past and present.

Nature trails, caves, woods, and lava flows typify the landscape that leads to the top of Mt Etna. And after pick-up from your hotel you'll be driven 1900m above sea level to Rifugio Sapienza, on the south side of the mountain.

On the way you'll learn all there is to know about Mt Etna and its explosive past. And don't worry – there'll be plenty of facts for the little ones to take in, too. Then, you'll get to see it all for yourself during some free time. You'll have about three hours to take in the views, head out towards the craters, or just admire the impressive landscape atop Europe's highest, active volcano.

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What's included
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What to remember
  • Ascent to 2900mt not included
  • Not suitable for guests with cardiac or respiratory problems
  • Not suitable for wheelchairs
  • Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
  • Bring a hat
  • Bring warm clothes
  • Bring suitable footwear
  • Food and drinks not included
  • Subject to weather conditions
  • Some entrance fees and optional extras are payable locally
  • Not suitable for guests who suffer from travel sickness
  • Bring money for extras or gratuities
  • Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
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Provider
TUI ITALIA S.R.L.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

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