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A guided tour of Etna to discover the active volcano and its evolutions. Your day begins with a panoramic climb to an altitude of 2,000 meters, with stops along the way at picturesque observation points. Accompanied by an expert Guide, you will hear fascinating stories about the volcano, the Etna territory and its most recent eruptions, while also exploring ancient craters now extinct. Once you reach the altitude, you will go on a guided trek along the paths of the Etna Park, immersed in unique landscapes. The adventure continues with the visit of a suggestive lava flow cave, explored in total safety with helmets and torches. To conclude the tour, a pleasant stop at a local organic farm, where you can taste honey, wines, oils and other typical products of the area. A complete experience that combines nature, discovery and taste: perfect for those who want to experience Etna at 360°.

Availability for every day, all year round from Catania with free transfers from your accommodation. Guided tour of 8 hours which tells the biology, geology and volcanology of the Etna Volcano. You will have the opportunity to walk in paths surrounded by nature, away from tourist areas and on several dormant craters. The fauna and flora of Etna will be your traveling companions in the story of a unique territory in terms of endemicity. Explore a beautiful lava flow cave with helmets and torches. A fantastic tasting of wines, liqueurs, honey and much more will make you discover the flavors of the Volcano. With Etna behind us , we will go in the beautiful " Alcantara Gorges " canyons of lava among the most popular in the world , with its basalt walls as high as 50 meters , cross the river and enter the wonderful Alcantara natural setting of the Botanic Park and Geological Alcantara . After visiting the nature reserve head back to the hotel.

The Family Safari is an experience on Mount Etna designed for families with children, ideal for discovering the volcano in a safe, fun and educational way. The tour takes place inside the Bio Parco Cubania, a private property of about 40 hectares in the Etna Park, accessible only with specialized guides and authorized vehicles. The departure is from Favazza Etna Winery, with welcome breakfast and introductory briefing. The tour continues aboard Land Rover Defender. The route passes through vineyards, historic lava flows and woods, with short stops and easy walks suitable for children. The Guide offers a simple and engaging story about flora, fauna and landscape. There are stops on the flows, a visit to a centuries-old tree grown on lava and observation of the entrance of a lava cave. Return to the cellar with tasting: 4 glasses of Favazza wine for adults and non-alcoholic alternatives for children. Free visit of the structure.

Quad tours are the best way to explore and discover hidden gems like the Alcantara Gorge. If you are looking for a fun and wild adventure in Sicily, you cannot miss this incredible off-road quad safari in the Alcantara Gorge. You will have the opportunity to drive a 450cc and master your driving skills.

Explore Mount Etna in a 40-hectare private park, accessible only with licensed guides. The tour starts from Favazza Etna Winery, a farm and access point to the Bio Parco Cubania. After the reception with refreshments and introductory briefing, we leave on board the Land Rover Defender (max 7 people) crossing the vineyards of the company, until reaching the votive chapel threatened by the lava flow of 1971. The route continues in the heart of the Cubania Bio Park, among the flows of 1928 and 1971, centuries-old woods, monumental trees and landscapes shaped by eruptions of different eras. There are guided stops for the observation of the territory, the geological reading of Etna and at the opening of a lava flow cave. The tour ends in the cellar with a tasting of four Favazza wines and Sicilian chopping board, or, on request, tasting of oil or extracts from the organic garden. An authentic experience, far from mass tourism.

Selected route on the most fascinating paths of the Etna Park Expert and passionate guide of the territory Experience suitable for everyone thanks to the e-bike This tour allows you to experience Etna in a completely different way: active, sustainable and authentic. This is not just a hike, but an immersive experience that combines sport, nature and culture, suitable even for those who are not particularly trained thanks to the use of e-bikes.

Treat yourself to a day of pure relaxation between Favignana and Levanzo aboard a private boat with skipper. Depart from Marsala and discover the islands in total tranquility, with the freedom to choose where to stop and how long to stay. Departing from the marina of Marsala, you will sail to the most iconic coves of Favignana — Cala Rossa, Cala Azzurra, Bue Marino, Scalo Cavallo — to swim, snorkel and admire the crystal clear seabed. At noon, you can relax with an aperitif on board made of prosecco and appetizers, lulled by the sea. In the afternoon, you will reach Levanzo and its pristine bays — Cala Minnola, Cala Fredda, Cala Tramontana — before returning to Marsala at sunset. With an Expert skipper at the helm, you won't have to think about anything: just enjoy the sea, the sun and the beauty of the Aegadian Islands. An exclusive, relaxing and personalized experience — your perfect day on a boat among the most beautiful islands of Sicily.

Europe's highest active volcano looms large over everyday life in Sicily. On this thrilling tour, you'll hop on a 4x4 off road Safari to explore some of the hardest-to-reach parts of the north slope of Mt Etna. You'll visit the Sartorius craters as well as lava fields and caves, and also drop into a winery for a tasting. You'll begin your adventure with both on-road and off-road exploration on a 4x4, visiting the impressive 2002 lava front, a testament to the volcano's power. Then, you'll traverse through the woods to reach the Sartorius craters of 1865. There's time for a walk amid the unique landscapes – at an altitude of 1,750 metres above sea level, you'll get some great close up views of the eerie volcanic surroundings. You'll round off with a short hop to visit a lava cave before ending the tour at a local winery. Here, sample some of their wines with a tasting session along with a selection of typical products of Etna. A great way to end a day of exploration.

Aboard an agile off-road vehicle, you will set off to Mount Etna to discover some of Italy's most fascinating natural landscapes. You will arrive at an elevation of 1800 meters and begin a trek during which you will admire the side button craters, visiting forests, volcanic cones and lava flows. You will arrive up to an altitude of about 2150 meters to admire boundless and unforgettable views. Together with your guide you will enter a lava flow cave, a place with a special and evocative atmosphere. You will conclude the experience by having a small tasting of local liquors at a special station. Program: - Departure from parking lot at Piano Provenzana - Arrival at Piano Provenzana and preparation for trekking - Side crater trekking - Visit Cave of lava flow - Tasting of liqueurs from Etna - Return to the parking lot

Full DA y Etna Adventure from Catania to Etna South Departure at 10.00 am/ Return at 6.00 pm Unmissable off-road 4x4 experience with an itinerary that includes : Cava Asero (Nicolosi), Pineta Serra La Nave, Theseus Cracked, final stage to Rifugio Sapienza (1910 m). Lunch (including wine tasting) Entrance ticket to the Silvestri Craters

This tour allows you to discover reaching the top of Etna Volcano! Transfer by open-top bus or grand tourer. It is an exciting tour as it passes through small and typical municipalities of the area such as Calatabiano, Castiglione di Sicilia and Linguaglossa to reach Piano Provenzana. Having reached the refuge, at an altitude of 1810 m above sea level, with the help of our 4x4 vehicles, we ascend the north side of the volcano between ancient craters and recent lava flows. Arriving at the Volcanological Observatory, at an altitude of 2800 m, with our guides, we will reach the Pizzi Deneri area to admire the sunset and a truly extraordinary panorama: the summit craters of Etna, the Ionian Sea and the Valle del Bove. Upon returning, our journey will continue to reach a typical restaurant where you can enjoy a dinner based on typically Sicilian products and dishes. We will then return to our places of origin.

our tour to the Halaesa valley is a unique experience of culture, art and nature. We will cross a fabulous and wild territory through ancient "trazzere" admiring typical flora and fauna of the area. We will visit the largest open-air museum of Europe of the famous patron A.Presti and the archaeological site of Halaesa. Lunch in a typical trattoria or in a chalet in the woods.

Live an exclusive sailing experience among the wonderful Aeolian Islands. We offer daily outings, half or full day, for a maximum of 8 people, in all-inclusive formula. You will sail in silence pushed by the wind, between crystal clear bays and hidden coves, with the possibility of snorkelling and diving in the blue sea. On board they are waiting for you: • Snacks and aperitifs prepared by Valentina • Lunches or dinners by the sea • Relaxation, nature and unforgettable views Perfect for couples, families and groups of friends looking for an authentic and special memory of the Aeolian Islands.

Flying in paragliding accompanied by professional pilots is something unique, an unforgettable experience full of emotions. Flying over the coast of Sicily and admiring everything from another perspective will make you fall in love with this beautiful sport. Come fly with us!

Experience adventure like never before with our adrenaline-packed tour! Start your journey with an exciting quad bike tour that in a 70% off road route will give you the chance to explore the beauty of the Alcantara Valley, But the adventure does not stop there! Dive into the refreshing waters of the Alcantara River for an exhilarating body rafting experience, an adrenaline-pumping and fun tour that will make you live a unique experience within a canyon. Equipped with wetsuits and helmets, you will be immersed in narrow canyons and waterfalls, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty carved into volcanic rock. Whether you are looking for strong emotions or a connection to nature, this tour offers the perfect blend of emotions and exploration in Sicily's iconic landscapes. Get ready for unforgettable memories and an adrenaline-pumping escape through the wild side of Sicily!”. We will show you the exact times for activities and meeting points.

EN helicopter tour over the summit craters Fly over Etna volcano and its active craters Spectacular views of lava and Valle del Bove Unique experience, accessible from 4 years Max. 5 passengers – Helicopter AS350 Maximum weight per passenger: 100 kg Accessible from 4 years

It will not just be a fishing trip: it will be an adventure in the heart of the Mediterranean, aboard a boat of excellence and guided by experienced captains. You will board our Pursuit 3070 Center Console, a 10-meter boat designed for sport fishing, equipped with every comfort and state-of-the-art equipment. We will sail along the beautiful coasts of northwestern Sicily and among the islands of the archipelago, discovering the best spots where waiting turns into emotion. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced fisherman, we will adapt the tour to your skills, proposing techniques such as bolentino, trawl, tuna drifting and many more. You will feel the thrill of the line that is stretched, the adrenaline of the fight, the joy of the first fish on the boat. All in total safety and with the utmost respect for the sea and its precious ecosystem. With us you will not be spectators, but protagonists of an experience to remember and tell again, again and again.

Discover an adventure with a ATV excursion to discover Sicily's most evocative landscapes. Departing from Ribera, you will immerse yourself in an exciting route between dirt tracks and panoramic paths, crossing wild and unspoilt landscapes. The first stop will take you to the majestic Poggio Diana Castle, an ancient Norman fortress dominating the valley, from which you will enjoy a breathtaking view. Continuing along the route, you will reach the canyon of the Verdura River, a natural wonder with gorges sculpted in time, where nature creates spectacular scenery. The adventure continues to the beautiful coast of Eraclea Minoa, an enchanting shoreline characterized by golden sands and crystal-clear waters. You will cross the coast of Piana Grande, an area where nature reigns supreme: here you can admire horses and cows grazing freely. A perfect experience for lovers of nature, adrenalin and breathtaking landscapes, who will have to experience the wildest and most authentic Sicily!

Discover the fiery heart of Sicily with an exclusive, fully private wine journey on Mount Etna. Leaving the crowds behind, you will travel in a premium luxury vehicle alongside your own dedicated, English-speaking tour Leader. We will whisk you away from Taormina or Catania to a hand-curated selection of the volcano's most prestigious, top-tier wineries. Wander through ancient lava-stone vineyards, uncover the secrets of high-altitude winemaking, and relax in absolute VIP comfort. To give you the ultimate freedom to tailor your perfect day, wine tasting fees are not included in the upfront price; instead, you simply choose and pay for your preferred tasting flights and gourmet pairings directly at the estates.

If you're looking for a fun adventure in Sicily, this ATV tour to Mount Etna and Alcantara Gorge is exactly what you're looking for! Hop aboard a 450cc quad bike and explore the magnificent canyon of the Alcantara River and the majestic volcanic landscape of Mount Etna. Learn to drive a quad from an experienced guide and enjoy a fun ride in the Sicilian nature!

The property, with services are located in Letojanni two minutes by boat from the maritime district of Taormina and the enchanting places that enclose the coast, such as; the Blue Grotto which is located inside the Isola Bella nature reserve of Taormina, the bay of Mazzarò, the bay of Giardini Naxos and the breathtaking view of Mount Etna. You can stop the boat and take the opportunity to swim in the crystal clear waters and do snorkeling activities relaxing on our boats.

An experience that the most adventurous won’t regret taking! After a drive to Piano Provenzana, the Northern tourist station on Mount Etna, you will embark on a 4-wheels-drive bus to the highest point currently accessible to tours: the volcanological observatory at Pizzi Deneri, at a height of about 3000 Mts. You will be guided in this experience by an expert and certified volcanological guide, who will show you the characteristics of the activity of the highest active volcano in Europe while explaining the most powerful eruptions ever experienced here. After reaching the volcanological observatory, you will start a short walk to reach a panoramic point on the famous Bove Valley, always with a view of the summit craters in front of you. Who knows, maybe you will experience a small explosion, always from a safe distance!

**Experience the adrenaline of a real enduro DA bike tour!** Together with Giuseppe and Salvatore, expert and passionate Guide, we will take you to discover off-road routes immersed in nature, among dirt paths, woods and breathtaking views. Whether you are an experienced rider or a novice enthusiast, you will find the adventure tailored to you. The tour includes initial briefing, assistance along the way, and motorcycle and equipment rental options. Ideal for those looking for strong emotions, contact with nature and a day out of the box. Small groups, maximum security and lots of fun!

A unique experience, the highest active volcano in Europe with its majestic sylvan craters, once active lava vents. You will admire an incredible landscape, any written explanation is not comparable to the beauty of the place and the uniqueness of the territory. The highest active volcano in Europe, will surprise you. The excursion is suitable for everyone, our guide will be at your side to explain the evolution of our magnificent volcano. It is mandatory to have closed trekking or gym shoes, customers who show up with open shoes, flip flops or similar, will be required to sign a declaration of indemnity of any liability by our tour operator