Direct excursion to the Etna volcano, the highest in Europe with its 3,350 meters, as well as a UNESCO site since 2013. Departure by bus with guide and arrival at the Etna station at 1,900 meters. Stop and free time available to do soft trekking independently, visiting the most recent lava flows and the now extinct Silvestri craters. Optional ascent by cable car up to 2,500 meters and continuation aboard powerful off-road vehicles (4×4 buses) to the summit crater area at about 3,000 meters with the assistance of authorized CAI (Italian Alpine Club) mountain guides. Stop to admire the activity of the summit craters in the safety zone. Warm clothing and suitable shoes are recommended. The tour will continue for a journey into the flavors and typical products of the area and for a visit to the Gole Dell’Alcantara, one of the most important natural sites in Sicily. Optional in addition to the entrance to the botanical park, descent to the river by lift and tasting of typical products.
Etna Basic SPECIAL TOUR SUD, it consists in the transfer by bus to Rifugio Sapienza at an altitude of 1900 meters. Time at your disposal about 3 and a half hours, to be able to admire the Silvestri craters and to buy souvenirs in a breathtaking scenery. The tour will continue with a honey tasting in Zafferana and will end with a visit to the Alcantara Gorges
RATES:
Adults € 40.00
Children (4-10 years) € 30.00
Extra gorge entrance
Difficulty level: Easy
