Etna Sunset Tour (starting from Catania)

An afternoon spent ascending the volcano, visiting unique sites, and tasting local specialties while exploring places of natural beauty. From a height of 2,000 meters (6,561 feet) you can admire the last lights of the day and the unique colors of these sights. winter departure time h: 12:00 (from November to April)

1. 1

   Piazza Stesicoro

   Pass by

   we shall pick you up (in our own vehicles) at your lodgings, or at a meeting point previously agreed upon in Catania

2. 2

   Lungomare di Ognina

   Pass by

   the tour begins passing through the seafront of Catania, from where you can see the stacks of Acitrezza (pillows of Lava)

3. 3

   Colata Lavica 1992

   30 min

   visit to the most extreme front of the 1991-1993 lava flow which reached the town of Zafferance Etnea

4. 4

   Oro d'Etna

   30 min

   visit to a local farm for a taste of the typical products of the area (honey, olive oils, pesto, wines & liqueurs)

5. 5

   Valle Del Bove

   30 min

   break at one of the most breathtaking points overlooking the volcanic boiler, “Valle del Bove”

6. 6

   Mount Etna

   2 hours

   exploration of a spectacular lava cave, which took shape during old eruptions (we shall provide helmets and flash lights)

7. 7

   Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna

   1 hour

   trekking (of an easy level, suitable for anyone) at sunset around one of the old, extinguished craters, which formed during the 1892 eruption at a height of 2,000 m (6,563 ft)

8. 8

   Catania

   Pass by

   Return to the starting point.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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