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Enjoy spectacular views from high on Mount Etna. Explore the last volcanic eruptions, enter a lava cave and taste delicious local products as well.

Highlights

• Visit exctinct Craters, result of past eruptions
• Explore a lava cave with a helmet and headlamp (if option with transfer is selected)
• Sample typical products from the Mount Etna area
• Sample typical local products like honey, olive, oil and wine at a farm
• Small group (up to 8 people)

Description

Get ready for an extraordinary day of nature, flavors, and adventure on the majestic slopes of Mount Etna. Join a small group and an expert naturalistic guide to explore one of the most iconic and active volcanoes in the world! Begin your journey driving to Rifugio Sapienza, located at an altitude of 1,910 meters (6,266 feet). This area is home to some of the most stunning volcanic features of Etna, including multiple extinct craters. Walk among craters and ancient lava fields that tell the story of Etna’s explosive history, while enjoying panoramic views of the Sicilian landscape that will take your breath away. You’ll follow a scenic nature trail, surrounded by unique volcanic terrain and the scent of mountain air, as your guide shares stories, facts, and insights into the natural forces that shaped this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, get ready to experience the underground world of Etna. Equipped with a helmet and headlamp, venture into a fascinating lava cave formed by ancient eruptions. Discover the secrets of volcanic activity and see firsthand how lava tubes are shaped by nature’s raw power. Finish the visit to a renowned local producer. Here, you’ll get the chance to taste the authentic flavors of Sicily, with a selection of delicious honeys, olive oils, and other Etna delicacies. It's the perfect way to awaken your senses before heading up the mountain! After this immersive experience, relax as you make your way back to Taormina, your heart full of memories and your camera full of incredible photos. NOTE: If you’re arriving by car, please meet your guide at the Terminal Interbus Recanati Naxos

Includes

Pickup in Taormina and Giardini Naxos from your accommodation or nearby Multilingual tour guide Equipment for lava cave visit Tasting of local products Trekking shoes (upon request) Infant price includes a baby seat or baby carrier

Important Information

• Instead of trekking, there is an option to take a cable car and jeep bus up to the maximum reachable altitude to enjoy views of the lunar landscape. This option can be purchased on-site.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund