Etna and Alcantara Gorges Tour – Trekking, Lava Cave and River Discount Tickets

Overview

This tour combines in a single day a guided trekking on Mount Etna up to about 2000 meters above sea level, a visit to a lava cave with helmet and torch provided, and access to the Alcantara Gorges. During the excursion on Mount Etna you will follow an easy/moderate path of about 3 km between side craters and recent lava flows. The Certified Environmental Guide provides explanations on the volcano's geology, flora and eruptive activity. At the Alcantara Gorges there is free time to walk inside the basalt canyon and along the river. Entrance ticket included. The tour is operated in small groups (max 8 people) with transport by air-conditioned minivan and equipment included.

Pickup Information

Guests residing in Taormina will be picked up at specific meeting points in the city center. Guests staying in Giardini Naxos, Castelmola and Letojanni will be picked up directly from the property indicated at the time of Reservation.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Hiking shoes and walking sticks

In-vehicle air conditioning

Entrance ticket to the Alcantara Gorges

Exclusion

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Maximum 8 people per van

We can take care of food intolerances

A minimum level of moderate fitness is required

A minimum level of moderate fitness is required