Etna and Taormina Jeep Tour

Catania, IT
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Included

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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Multilingual guide
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    Trekking shoes (on request)
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    Round-trip shared transfer
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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Excluded

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    Authorized tourist guide in taormina (on request)
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    Anything not specified under "inclusions

What to expect

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Etna & Sea Excursions

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Valle Del Bove

Availability for every day, all year round from Catania with free transfers from your accommodation. Guided tour of 8 hours which tells the biology, geology and volcanology of the Etna Volcano. You will have the opportunity to walk in paths surrounded by nature, away from tourist areas and on several dormant craters. The fauna and flora of Etna will be your traveling companions in the story of a unique territory in terms of endemicity. You will live the experience of admiring the fantastic Valle del Bove. Explore a beautiful lava flow cave with helmets and torches. A fantastic tasting of wines, liqueurs, honey and much more will make you discover the flavors of the Volcano

Duration 15 minutes
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Taormina

With Etna behind us, we will go in the beautiful town of Taormina where we will stop in one of the most famous Sicilian Location. After a brief visit to the town and the “Beautiful Island” Natural Park head back to the hotel..

Duration 180 minutes
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Rifugio Sapienza

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

Duration 30 minutes
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ORO d'Etna - Farm Costa - Beekeeping

"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."

Duration 15 minutes
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Parco dell'Etna

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

Duration 4 minutes
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Etna & Sea Excursions

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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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Etna & Sea Excursion

What our experts say

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    Try local cannoli in Taormina.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for trekking.
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    Visit the Ancient Theatre of Taormina.
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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    Sample Etna wines during the tasting.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Etna and Taormina Jeep Tour offers a thrilling and unforgettable experience, taking you on a journey through the mesmerizing landscapes of Sicily. This full-day excursion combines adventure, natural beauty, and Sicilian culture, providing an exceptional opportunity to explore the mighty Mount Etna and the charming town of Taormina.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to witness the awe-inspiring power and natural wonders of Mount Etna. With a total duration of 480 minutes, the tour begins with a guided exploration of the Etna Volcano, where you will delve into its intriguing biology, geology, and volcanology. Away from the tourist areas, you'll have the chance to walk in paths surrounded by nature and discover dormant craters. You'll even enter a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, immersing yourself in the volcanic landscape. Afterward, indulge in a delightful tasting of local wines, liqueurs, honey, and more, showcasing the unique flavors of the volcano. The second part of the tour takes you to the captivating town of Taormina, known for its beauty and charm. Explore the town and visit the "Beautiful Island" Natural Park, offering stunning views of the surrounding sea. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Taormina before heading back to your hotel.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to anyone seeking adventure, nature, and cultural immersion. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking to experience the best of Sicily, this tour is for you. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends. The Etna and Taormina Jeep Tour welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Why book this?

By booking the Etna and Taormina Jeep Tour, you are embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Mount Etna is a natural wonder, and this tour allows you to experience its grandeur up close. The knowledgeable guides provide valuable insights into the volcano's biology, geology, and volcanology, making your journey educational and enriching. Walking in paths away from the usual tourist spots allows for a more authentic and immersive experience. Moreover, the tasting of exquisite local wines, liqueurs, and honey provides a delightful gastronomic experience, showcasing the flavors unique to the region. Exploring the charming town of Taormina and visiting the "Beautiful Island" Natural Park adds a cultural touch to your journey. The stunning views and rich history of Taormina create lasting memories. With convenient transfers from your accommodation, this tour offers a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.

Good to know

It is important to note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 8 hours. The tour includes free transfers from your accommodation in Catania. You will have the opportunity to explore the fantastic Valle del Bove and venture into a lava flow cave with provided helmets and torches. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking in nature. Finally, the tour concludes with a visit to Taormina, so don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Etna and Taormina Jeep Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides and their ability to provide comprehensive information about the volcano. They have expressed their awe at the natural beauty and stunning landscapes encountered during the tour. The lava flow cave exploration and tasting of local products were highlights for many, offering a unique and unforgettable experience. Visitors have also commended the convenience of the tour and the beauty of Taormina, labeling it as a must-visit destination in Sicily. Overall, the reviews reflect high levels of satisfaction, with travelers describing the tour as an exceptional adventure.

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