
Mount Etna Off-Road Tour
Visit the highest active volcano on the European continent on this off-roading tour of Mount Etna. You'll enjoy its landscapes and taste the gastronomy of Sicily. Tour Details. We'll meet in central Catania and there, we'll climb aboard an...
- 6 - 7 hours
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Visit the highest active volcano on the European continent on this off-roading tour of Mount Etna. You'll enjoy its landscapes and taste the gastronomy of Sicily.
Tour Details
We'll meet in central Catania and there, we'll climb aboard an off-roading vehicle and start our way to Mount Etna. Ready to explore one of the most famous volcanoes in the world?
As we ascend the slopes of Mount Etna, your guide will explain about the historical and biological importance of this natural park, declared a World Heritage Site. This volcano is even mentioned in classical texts more than 2700 years old.
During this off-road tour of Etna, we'll combine car rides with short hikes to explore the surrounding landscape. You'll have a chance to check out the local flora and fauna and learn about the richness of Etna's land for agriculture.
We'll take you through ancient forests, show you caves formed from solidified lava, and walk close to inactive volcano craters. We'll also visit Bove Valley for remarkable views. There will be a stop at a small local store to taste typical Sicilian products.
The excursion will take 6 to 7 hours, concluding with our return to Catania.
Tour with Lunch
You can book this tour with lunch to enjoy the flavors of Sicily. If you choose this option, we'll stop at a local restaurant for a menu including a starter, a main course, and a cannoli for dessert. Soft drinks, water, wine, coffee, and a liqueur will be included.
Prices
Included
- Transport by off–road vehicle
- English–speaking guide
- Tasting of traditional regional products
- Food and drinks (depending on selection)
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility