From Taormina: Etna Upper Craters Day Tour
117 USD
Overview
Enjoy this one-day tour to see the highest active volcano in Europe. Travel by cable car and jeep to the top of Mount Etna with an experienced Alpine guide.
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure to explore the majestic slopes of Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano, on this thrilling day tour from Taormina. Travel in comfort by coach, accompanied by an expert guide, and get ready to uncover the secrets of this natural wonder. After a convenient pickup, sit back and enjoy the scenic drive to the base of the volcano, where the smoking peak dominates the Sicilian skyline. Take a break at the Mount Etna Refuge, where you can refuel and prepare for the next stage of your journey (refreshments available at an extra cost). Next, ascend to an altitude of 2,500 meters via cable car, and then board specially designed jeeps to reach the authorized upper crater zones. Throughout the journey, you'll be accompanied by licensed guides from the Italian Alpine Club, who will provide expert commentary in Italian and English. Be awestruck by the stunning vistas at the summit area, featuring four distinct craters and over 300 vents of varying sizes, from small holes to massive craters. Take a moment to marvel at the volcanic activity from a safe distance, depending on weather conditions. Don't forget to rent boots and jackets on site to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.