Etna Morning Trip

Castiglione di Sicilia, IT
93% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1012 reviews)

Included

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    Free hotel pickup and drop-off (in catania except ztl areas)
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    Professional guide
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    Free transport by a/c minivan/jeep/minibus
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    Driver/guide

Excluded

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    Use of trikke
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    Food and drinks
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    Clothes
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    Disposable gloves and mask

Meeting Point

Etna Est Info Point - Free and wide parking area

Meeting point

Via Duca di Camastra, 8, 95030 Gravina di Catania CT , Italy

End point

End Point

Etna Est Info Point - Free and wide parking area

Meeting point

Via Duca di Camastra, 8, 95030 Gravina di Catania CT , Italy

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Catania's port
Globetrotter Catania Palace
I will contact the supplier later
I will meet at the departure point
Il Principe Hotel Catania
OttoMood Ala Ovest Catania Centro
OttoMood B&B
Ottomood House Catania
Plaza Hotel Catania
San Max Hotel
Sleep Inn Catania Rooms
Suite Inn
Pick-up times can be between 8:20 and 9:00am. In case of accommodations in ZTL areas we will give a meeting point reachable by walking 5 minutes

What to expect

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Etna Est

Start from your accommodation.

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Mount Etna

Along the trail that will take us up to 2000mt a.s.l., our guide will tell you about how the highest volcano in Europe was born, without leaving the aspects related to flora and fauna that characterize it. After admiring old and new lava flows we will proceed on foot to the inner part of old craters. The charming panorama and the picturesque scenery will give us the feeling of being on the moon. After a short break, the hike will continue with a visit, carrying helmet and torch, inside a lava cave to admire a unique spectacle. Walking through a luxuriant vegetation, we will finally admire the spectacular Valle del Bove.

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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    not recommended for travelers with flu or cold
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    not available for people who has covid
Provided by Etna Est

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers for changing weather
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    Try local street food at Catania market
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    Visit nearby lava caves for more adventure
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    Check out the views from Valle del Bove
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    Bring a camera for stunning panoramas

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the awe-inspiring wonders of Mount Etna, Europe's highest volcano, with the captivating Etna Morning Trip. This amazing excursion offers an opportunity to discover the diverse facets of this natural marvel. Brace yourself for a day filled with thrilling trekking, exploration of lava flow caves, and breathtaking landscapes that will leave you in awe.

What to Expect

Embark on a journey like no other as you immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Mount Etna. Trek through rugged terrains and witness the raw power of this active volcano up close. Explore fascinating lava flow caves, marveling at the unique geological formations shaped by centuries of volcanic activity. As you ascend, be prepared to be mesmerized by the panoramic vistas that unfold before your eyes, offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea.

Who is this for?

The Etna Morning Trip is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or an aspiring explorer, this tour caters to all levels of fitness and interests. From solo travelers to families and groups of friends, anyone with a curiosity for the natural world will find joy in this excursion. So, grab your hiking boots and embark on a journey to discover the wonders of Mount Etna.

Why Book This?

With its unique selling points and undeniable advantages, the Etna Morning Trip stands out as a must-book experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Mount Etna, venturing into lava flow caves that bear witness to the volcano's fiery past. The professional guide, along with the convenience of free hotel pickup and drop-off, ensures a seamless and stress-free adventure. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan/jeep/minibus, accompanied by a knowledgeable driver/guide who will provide fascinating insights into the volcano's history and geology.

Good to Know

Before embarking on this memorable journey, keep in mind a few important details. Food and drinks are not included, so be sure to pack some snacks and stay hydrated throughout the tour. Additionally, come prepared with suitable clothes and footwear for trekking, as well as disposable gloves and a mask for the cave exploration. The use of a trekking pole is also recommended for added stability. Rest assured, a free and wide parking area is available at the Etna Est Info Point, making it convenient for those arriving by car.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Etna Morning Trip have been dazzled by its awe-inspiring beauty and thrilling adventures. They praise the knowledgeable guides who make the tour informative and engaging, providing valuable insights into the volcano's history and geology. The trekking experience and exploration of lava flow caves have been described as unforgettable, offering a unique perspective on the raw power of nature. Overall, the satisfaction levels are high, with visitors raving about the breathtaking landscapes and the opportunity to witness one of Europe's most iconic natural wonders in person.

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