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Etna High Altitude 4x4 Experience and Adventure up to 2900m

Catania, Italyby EnjoyourSicily

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Italian, French

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Overview

Explore Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano, with a guided adventure through lava fields and ancient craters. After pick-up from Catania or Taormina, begin with the visit of a volcanic lava cave equipped with helmets and torches. The experience continues with an ascent by 4x4 bus, accompanied by authorized volcano guides, reaching about 2900 metres with spectacular views over the summit craters and the Sicilian coastline. You will also enjoy an easy panoramic walk near the volcanic area and discover the fascinating landscapes created by the 2002 eruption. A lunch stop at a mountain snack bar is possible at the end of the excursion. This tour allows you to reach the highest accessible areas of Etna without demanding physical effort. However, due to the high altitude and irregular mountain tracks, it is not recommended for pregnant women, babies under 4 years old, or people suffering from asthma, heart or respiratory problems.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Tour Guide
  • 4X4 vehicle to reach the highest altitude possible
  • Food, Drinks

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Mount Etna

    1 hour

    Transfer To Mount Etna.

  2. 2

    La Grotta dei Ladri

    30 min

    Visit of a Cave with helmets and torches

  3. 3

    Piano Provenzana

    4 hours

    Departure to the summit area with 4x4 vehicle. The bus is a shared bus . At the end of the tour stop for a lunch in snack bar of the area

  4. 4

    Catania

    1 hour

    trasnfer back to Catania or Taormina

Meeting and pickup

This is a private tour. The pick up location will be decided together when booking.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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