From Taormina, Naxos, & Letojanni: Mount Etna Half-Day Trip
68 USD
Overview
Embark on a thrilling adventure to Sicily's iconic Mount Etna, departing from Taormina, Naxos, Letojanni, or Mascali. This private excursion offers a unique opportunity to marvel at the volcano's kaleidoscope of colors, venture into its ancient craters, and savor the rich flavors of local specialties crafted in the mountainous region.
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Embark on a private or shared tour with a small group to uncover the kaleidoscope of colors that Mount Etna has to offer. This journey will take you through the breathtaking landscapes of the volcano, complemented by a taste of local delights. Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from Piazza San Pancrazio n.34 in Taormina, Giardini Naxos, or Mascali. Simply provide your hotel's location, and you'll be whisked away in a comfortable 8-seat minivan with a knowledgeable driver. As you travel to Etna (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes), you'll be treated to an audio guide in your language, setting the tone for an unforgettable experience. As you ascend to 2000 meters above sea level, you'll be mesmerized by the dramatic contrast between the volcano's raw power and its picturesque villages. Be sure to capture the stunning panoramic views of the "Giant of Fire," a truly Instagram-worthy moment. Indulge in the rich flavors of Mount Etna's traditional products, including its renowned "gold" – locally harvested honey. For the more adventurous, there's an option to take the cable car to the summit's active craters (ticket not included). During your 2.5-hour free time, explore the ancient, now-dormant craters and embark on an otherworldly adventure, walking on a moon-like landscape. As the day comes to a close, you'll be safely returned to Taormina, Giardini Naxos, or Mascali, with a drop-off at Piazza San Pancrazio n.34 in Taormina or your accommodation in Giardini Naxos or Mascali (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes).