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Etna Trekking
Taormina, Sicily
From 3 hours to 7 hours
Good for Groups
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Family Friendly
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Outdoor Exploration
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What You Will Do
The ETNA TREKKING excursion includes trekking paths inside the Etna Park. The difficulties vary from medium difficulty paths suitable for people in good health for the half day excursion (Half day trekking) to challenging itineraries for the full day solution (full day trekking), dedicated to pure trekking enthusiasts and therefore be prepared to face several hours of walking. The guides will accompany you to discover the less touristy places, to discover the most fascinating views of the volcano. UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013. Choose whether to do a half-day trek (about 3.30 hours of trekking suitable for everyone in good health) or a full day (6-7 hours for sportsmen). LANGUAGE: It is possible to indicate the preference of the language of the tour between Italian, English, French or Spanish. In case of unavailability of one's own language, the excursion will be carried out in English or Italian.
What's Included?
- For Full Day: trekking about 6 hours + visit to the cave
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- For Half Day: trekking about 3 hours + tasting of typical products
- Free parking and transfer with 4x4 vehicles to Etna from our MontataGrande Meeting Point
What's Not Included?
- Trekking equipment rental (shoes, jackets, poles, baby trekking backpack) available for hire
- Transfer from Catania and its province (+ 15 € / person) - Taormina and Giardini Naxos (30 € / person min 3 pax).
- Lunch or anything that is not included in the program
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
At our Meeting point we offer free parking, bathrooms, shoe and jacket rental, rural experiences, coffee & more. If you DO NOT HAVE A VEHICLE you can ask our secretariat for a transfer from Catania and its province (from € 15 / person) or Taormina-Giardini Naxos (from € 30 / person, min.3 pax).
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Mount Etna
4 hours
Etna, in addition to being one of the most active volcanoes in the world, is certainly also one of the most fascinating. Inevitable it is the subject of numerous stories and curiosities. Its geographical position in the center of the Mediterranean Sea, with the sea just a short distance away, creates ideal conditions for developing an incredible diversity of landscapes. Anyone who imagines the volcano as a wasteland consisting only of bare and raw volcanic rock is wrong. The Etnean territory extends from sea level up to 3329 meters, an absolutely variable altitude based on the eruptive activities! This great altitudinal difference in a relatively small space has created a unique ecosystem, within which man for millennia has learned to live together in very particular conditions, always defining it with multiple names, among which A 'prevails in the local meaning. Muntagna.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: EtnaExcursion.it.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Printed Guide - English
- Guide - Italian
- Guide - French
- Printed Guide - French
- Guide - Spanish
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