Taormina Trip Overview
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna: thanks to the ascent by cableway and off-road vehicles you will arrive at 2900 meters of altitude, where you will have a unique walk around the base of the active summit craters, accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterward, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Taormina, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Taormina, Province of Messina, Italy
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna: thanks to the ascent by cableway and off-road vehicles you will arrive at 2900 meters of altitude, where you will have a unique walk around the base of the active summit craters, accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterward, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Porta Catania di Taormina, Corso Umberto, 98039, Taormina, Sicily Italy
Tour starting point (pickups by accommodation or in agreed meeting points in Taormina available).
Stop At: Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna, 95030 Nicolosi, Sicily Italy
From the area of the Silvestri craters – Rifugio Sapienza, experience the ascent up to the base of the summit active craters up to 2900 meters of altitude. Visit of a volcanic cave of the Etna.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Gola dell’Alcantara, via Nazionale Ss 185, 98030, Motta Camastra, Sicily Italy
Afternoon visit of the Alcantara Gorges.
Duration: 45 minutes
