Catania Mount Etna and Alcantara Valley Tour
Discover Mount Etna and Alcantara Valley on an Exciting Full Day Adventure from Catania
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Europe's Highest Active Volcano, Mount Etna in Sicily
- • Embark on a 9-Hour Adventure Through Etna and Alcantara Valley
- • Witness the Majestic Alcantara Gorges on This Unique Experience
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable full-day tour from Catania that takes adventurers to the majestic heights of Mt. Etna and the stunning beauty of the Alcantara River. This exciting excursion is perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, offering an unparalleled opportunity to explore Europe's highest active volcano and the enchanting landscapes that surround it. From breathtaking views to unique geological features, this tour promises a day filled with adventure and wonder.
The day begins with a fascinating journey to Mount Etna, where the adventure kicks off with visits to old craters and lava flow caves. Feel the thrill of standing on the slopes of this mighty volcano as you hike through incredible landscapes, enjoying panoramic views that are sure to take your breath away. After an exhilarating morning in the great outdoors, the afternoon brings a serene visit to the Alcantara River, known for its unique basaltic gorges and crystal-clear waters. Delight in a leisurely walk alongside lush vegetation, exploring the hidden Gurne, picturesque lakes formed by the river's flow, and unwind in nature's embrace.
This full-day tour is not just a great adventure; it also makes a fantastic gift for loved ones seeking unique experiences. Treat friends or family to a memorable day filled with exploration and natural beauty that they'll cherish forever. Whether it's a special occasion or just because, the Mt. Etna and Alcantara River tour is the perfect way to create lasting memories.
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Experience Overview:
Mt. Etna And Alcantara River Full Day Tour From CataniaThis full-day tour allows you to go from a morning visit to Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, to the beautiful and surprising valley of Alcantara river in the afternoon. In the first part of the excursion, you will submerge in nature and visit old craters and lava flow caves, enjoy breathtaking views, and taste typical local products. In the afternoon, before seeing the famous basaltic canyon named Gorges, you will walk next the river Alcantara through a lush vegetation until to visit the Gurne, little lakes created by the same river.
What's included:
- The kit for visiting the Cave
- Multilingual guide
- Trekking shoes (on request)
- Shuttle bus (return)
- INFANT price - Baby seat and baby carrier included
- Tasting
Not included:
- Cableway + 4x4 bus + alpinist guide to the maximum altitudes allowed (to pay on the spot) Optional
- All that is not specified under “the cost includes"
- Extra activities available on Etna, as quad and bike, alternative to trekking.
- Lift to reach the gorges (as an alternative to the steps)
What to expect:
Duration: 9 hours
Etna Tribe
Catania
tour made by etna tribe
9 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Rifugio Sapienza
Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza, 95030 Nicolosi CT, Italy
Stop for break
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Mount Etna
Catania, 95031
trekking in path up to volcano Etna
2 hours
Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna
Nicolosi, 95030
trekking through the old craters
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Parco dell'Etna
Via del Convento, 95030 Nicolosi CT, Italy
Trekking through natural path of parco dell'Etna
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Funivia dell'Etna
Stazione Partenza Piazzale Funivia Etna Sud, Nicolosi, 95030
altitude option with cablecar and jeep of road
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Grotta dei Tre Livelli
95019 Zafferana Etnea, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy
visit of a lava cave with hekmets and lamps
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Oro d'Etna
Via San Giacomo 135, Zafferana Etnea, 95019
Sampling of typical products in a biological farm
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Gola Dell'Alcantara
Ss185, 2, Motta Camastra, 98030
visit of alcantara gorges
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Gurne dell'Alcantara. Francavilla di Sicilia
Piazza s. Francesco, Francavilla di Sicilia
Visit og alcantara gurne
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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EtnaTribe
Product SKU: IT-58575-0006
Catania Etna and Alcantara Valley Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Europe's Highest Active Volcano, Mount Etna in Sicily
- • Embark on a 9-Hour Adventure Through Etna and Alcantara Valley
- • Witness the Majestic Alcantara Gorges on This Unique Experience
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