Catania: Etna Sunset Tour, Lava Cave by Jeep & Van

Sicily
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  • Price from
    €64
  • Duration
    6 h
  • Group size
    Up to 10 travellers
  • Guide languages
    Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

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    Overview

    After being picked up from your chosen meeting point, head to Etna with our vehicles (Jeep or Van) to start the tour.

    Learn all about Etna, taste the local products of Zafferana Etnea and admire the sunset over a unique landscape during a half-day guided tour.

    Drive along roads framed by breathtaking views of the various dormant craters. Admire the beautiful Valle del Bove and visit an area of ancient explosive activity such as the Hornitos or a Lava Flow Cave (Flashlight and Helmet).

    You will arrive at 2000 meters where you will admire a breathtaking view and a wonderful sunset.

    What's included

    • Flashlight
    • Walking tour
    • Multilingual tour guide
    • The infant rate includes a car seat
    • Helmet
    • Trekking shoes (upon request)
    • Transportation from the meeting point in Jeep/Van an air-conditioned vehicle
    • Tastings of local products

    Not included

    • Anything not specified under "inclusions”

    What you will do

    • Stop 1

      The excursion will start discovering old basalt lava flows, volcanic caves, secular woods and it will continue with the tastes and smell of Sicily. You will visit an area of ancient explosive activity, Hornitos, a half-volcano and a state shelter.The lunar landscape of “Bove Valley” and the black ash’s desert will make your excursion a gorgeous day. Finally a tasting of honey, wines and typical Sicilian product

      4 h

    • The Valle del Bove is a large basin located on the eastern side of the volcanic edifice of Etna, within the protected area of ​​the Etna Park, in the territory of the municipality of Zafferana Etnea (CT

      15 min

    • located at 1,910 metres above sea level on the southern side of Etna, in the municipality of Nicolosi (CT).

      30 min

    • "In Zafferana the air is good for the lips, it smells of fresh baked bread, of broom. And from up there, from the three thousand meters of Etna, Sicily is a three-pointed star in the upside-down sky of its ancient sea."

      15 min

    • Facoltativa

      15 min

    • Facoltativa

      15 min

    • Facoltativa

      15 min

    Meeting point

    Geographic coordinates 37.503780364990234,15.09548282623291 We will meet at P.za dei Martiri, 19 - Right in front of the Kilogrammo restaurant We have our white flag with our logo (red colour). IMPORTANT Customers must arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

    End point: Geographic coordinates 37.503780364990234,15.09548282623291 We will meet at P.za dei Martiri, 19 - Right in front of the Kilogrammo restaurant We have our white flag with our logo (red colour). IMPORTANT Customers must arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

    Important information

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

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