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Explore the largest active volcano in Europe far from the group tours with this high-altitude hike to the edge of Mt. Etna’s crater. Ascend to the trailhead via cable car, then hike 3 miles (4.5 km) up the summit cone past fumaroles and lava fields. Follow your guide along paths created by volcanic bombs and slag to the Central Crater, then hike back down over ash and volcanic scoria.

Our Etna excursion starts in SUV or minivan (up to 8 people) with a first stop in an off-road vehicle up to the lava front of the 2002 eruption. Subsequently, crossing the Ragabo pine forest, we will arrive at the starting point of the trek to the Monti Sartorius craters where we will continue on foot starting from 1650m and reaching an altitude of 1750m, a walk suitable for everyone. We will then explore a lava flow cave, the Grotta dei Ladroni, equipped with helmets and torches.

ETNA SUNSET Afternoon excursion, where you can admire the sections highlights of the volcano at sunset. - Pick up at an accommodation or agreed meeting point; - Tasting at a local Zafferana company; - Visit of the famous lava flow of 1991/93 which reached the gates of the town of Zafferana; - Visit of the "Valle del Bove"; - Visit of a lava flow cave (helmets and torches supplied); - Visit of the Silvestri Craters at an altitude of 2000 meters; - Drop off at the accommodation or meeting point.

Explore Sicily beyond Catania with a full-day tour to Mount Etna and Taormina. Travel to Mount Etna and see old basalt lava flows, volcanic caves, dormant craters, and the lunar landscape of Bove Valley. Sample local flavors with a guided tasting of Sicilian wine and honey. Visit the coastal town of Taormina and see the nature reserve at Isola Bella.

A food and wine tour offers a captivating journey into the heart of regional culture, combining wine tasting with local culinary delights. The experience begins with a guided visit to the vineyards, where you will learn about the different grape varieties cultivated in the area, as well as the cultivation techniques and the unique terroir characteristics that shape each wine's flavor profile. The guide also shares the history of the winery, highlighting traditions and innovations that have contributed to its development over the years. Next, you'll explore the production cellar, a fascinating space where the winemaking process unfolds. Here, you'll observe fermentation, aging, and bottling techniques, gaining insight into every stage of producing high-quality wines. The guide explains the environment, containers, and technologies involved, fostering a deeper understanding of the complete production cycle.

Passing through the characteristic Etna villages, you will observe various vineyards and orchards and going up in altitude, you will discover a lot about the villages, the population and their culture. Along the way our guide will explain the story of the birth of the largest active volcano in Europe.

On this private tour you will spend a wonderful day. You will be brought into the famous TV series of Commissioner Montalbano. We will cross the east coast and go to see the fantastic Sicilian late Baroque. You will visit the city of Ragusa Ibla, the main location of the TV set which, thanks to the baroque wonders and the historic center of Ragusa, has been included by UNESCO among the world heritage sites. Visit of Punta Secca (Marinella in the TV series) where the famous house of Commissioner Montalbano is located. Move in the direction of Scicli where the Vigata police station where Montalbano works is located. Last but not least is Modica, another glorious Baroque city and a UNESCO heritage site. Visit to the Church of San Giorgio and the beautiful facade of Palazzo Polara which appear in the TV series of Montalbano. There will also be a typical Modica chocolate tasting.

Explore Mount Etna with this tour from Catania that introduces you to the landscapes and geology of the volcano. Following a hiking route, you'll have the chance to admire forests, craters, and scenic views—and explore a lava cave with headlamps and helmets. After lunching on Sicilian food and wine, head to the Alcantara River gorges to experience more of Sicily's natural beauty.

Reach the top of the majestic volcano and admire a beautiful glimpse of the Ionian coast. Discover the most suggestive places of this active volcano, among ancient eruptive cones and immense expanses of lava, for an unforgettable experience immersed in nature and history. The excursion will allow you to reach the summit area of Etna, at an altitude of about 3100 meters above sea level, in a unique landscape, almost lunar. The start will be from 1900 meters above sea level, with cable car and 4x4 jeep, from where we will continue on foot, for 5 km in total, with a volcanological Guide, to the Central Crater at 3345 meters above sea level. The itinerary also includes a visit to ancient eruptive cones and vast lava fields. Return to the starting point by cable car and 4x4 jeep.

The tour will take you to discover the most significant and suggestive places of our volcano, retracing its geological history in a landscape, cultural and enogastronomic key

A long journey to explore the Volcano: up from the North side to enjoy the amazing view of the volcanic lunar landscape. A unique experience that will let you admire breathtaking landscapes and walk on lava soils leaving you with unforgettable memories.

On this fantastic private day tour we will discover one of the most vibrant cities of southern Italy, Catania, where you can admire its imposing Cathedral, a symbol of devotion to its patron Saint Agatha, and Piazza del Duomo where stands "U 'Liotru", the statue of an elephant in lava stone and symbol of the city. Then we will visit Mount Etna and the extinct craters at an approximate height of 2000 meters. you will admire unique lava formations and our naturalistic guide will introduce you to the fascinating world of volcanic phenomena. We will also explore a volcanic cave together, we will provide you with helmets and torches.

Arrival at the village of Pollina where we will visit the pink stone theater with a superb and unique view of the Madonie, in perfect time with the sunset for a good aperitif on the terrace overlooking the Aeolian Islands. The adventure continues in the direction of the village of Castelbuono with a tour through small "alleys" and dinner in a local trattoria based on typical products - it continues, at night through off-road routes, in the direction of the "briganti" bridge located in the valley of the gorges of Tiberius in the Madonie park where once the brigands waited for the carriages of the traders to collect the passage tax. Also via off-road routes you go up the valley surrounded by centuries-old olive trees with the possibility of sightings of numerous nocturnal animals - Arrival at the ancient villages of the mills of San Mauro, enchanting small villages set in the mountains - return on a panoramic coastal road. at night! to try absolutely!

Discover the beauty of Sicily's historic cities during a full-day tour, visit the fascinating city of Syracuse and admire its Roman and Greek ruins including the Greek Theater, the Latomie del Paradiso, the ear of Dionysus, the 'Roman amphitheater. Continue to the island of Ortigia, the heart of Syracuse, and explore its narrow streets and the fascinating Fountain of Arethusa, a source of fresh water that forms a basin with papyrus plants. Travel to the city of Noto, known for its golden color and known as the baroque jewel of eastern Sicily.

This tour allows you to travel comfortably from Syracuse to Mt. Etna on a shuttle minivan. With our guide you can visit old craters and lava flow caves. Enjoy unforgettable views and taste delicious local wines and foods.

The quad bike excursion DA Cefalù to Castelbuono is an experience between nature, adventure and culture. From the sea of Cefalù you climb to the Sanctuary of Gibilmanna and then through the Madonie trails to the medieval village of Castelbuono, with panoramic stops and tasting at Bar Fiasconaro. Duration: about 3 hours Included: briefing, quad bike (max 2 pax), guides, insurance, fuel, helmet Requirements: B licence and minimum 18 years Tips: closed shoes, long trousers, waterproof jacket.

Unique trekking and adrenaline-filled experience on the highest and most active volcano in Europe. Excursion that takes place on the northern side of Etna where you will have the opportunity to visit constantly evolving places, marked by the profound changes caused by permanent volcanic activity. Always a focal point of scientific and cultural interest, Etna represents the perfect combination of sporting/hiking activities and knowledge of the area.

Skip the hassle of renting a car and reach Mount Etna the easy way on this small-group day tour. With pickup included from Catania and nearby areas, there’s no need to arrange taxis or navigate mountain roads yourself. Travel through volcanic landscapes by Jeep, then enjoy a guided hike with stops at a lava flow cave and craters.

Mt. Etna offers beautiful views from every angle, making it a must-do for most travelers, but doing the hike alone can be intimidating since the volcano is an active one. Journey safely to the summit by prebooking this Mt. Etna Summit Trekking Experience. You’ll first take a cable car and 4x4 (own expense) up to the area of Torre del Filosofo before you begin your trek through craters to the summit.

Exploring the local landscape when you’re on vacation is a must, but handling foreign roads or an unfamiliar city’s public transport can be such a drag. With this Mount Etna tour, you get picked up straight from Catania, so you focus purely on the fun parts with your group. Listen as your guide shares local history and legends that you don’t get in the average guidebook.

Spend a memorable day on Europe's most active volcano in the company of our certified guides departing directly from your hotel. Admire the striking Alcantara Gorges and brave its icy waters.

Passing through the characteristic Etna villages, you will observe various vineyards and orchards and going up in altitude, you will discover a lot about the villages, the population and their culture. Along the way our guide will explain the story of the birth of the largest active volcano in Europe, Etna. You will explore a typical lava flow cave formed during an eruption, equipped like speleologists with helmet and torch.

RESERVATION FOR QUADS NOT PER PERSON Adrenaline-packed tour of Europe's highest active volcano, led by experienced guides. The view of lunar landscapes at more than 2000 meters high, in the southern slope of Etna. Reliable off-road vehicles with insurance included. Direct contact with nature and with the flora and fauna of the volcanic territory.