By joining this excursion on departing from Catania and surrounding areas you can see, new craters and ancient lava flows, lunar landscapes, volcanic bombs and breathtaking views, the tour continues with the exploration of a volcanic cave safely accompanied by our guides naturalistic, finally we get to the village of Zafferana for a tasting of typical products of the Etna in a farm.

Hike at sunset on Mount Etna departing from Catania Surroundings

Touring opportunities Sunset 3000 mt.

Program

• We pick you up and I'll take you at your accommodation. This tour will leave from Catania Etna and Hinterland.
• Along the way we will cross the various lava flows, among which the eruption of 1991/93.
• Visit of the Silvestri Craters eruption in 1892 near the Rifugio Sapienza.
• Exploration of a spectacular grotto of lava flow. (Helmets and torches supplied by us).
• Visit the famous volcanic caldera "Bove Valley".
• Tasting of typical products in the farm certified, including oil, wines, pests, pistachio.
• Back at your accommodation (Catania & hinterland).

Price Euro 45 per person, min. 3 people

Price Euro 50 per person, min. 2 people

Excursion available every day. Excursion duration 5 hours.

In the winter period, because of adverse weather conditions or in case of ice and / or snow on the roads, the excursion may be made to altidudini lower.

To learn about the terms and conditions of booking and refund, click here. If you have questions or need clarification on the tour schedule, see our page of questions and answers FAQprima book, or send an email from this page.

Supplements

Surcharges Imposed by the crew, for pick-up and drop-off outside Catania (to be divided by the number of passengers, and the crew picked up in the following locations):

TAORMINA + € 100
SIGONELLA & MOTTA SANT’ANASTASIA: + € 30
COSTA SARACENA: + € 80
SIRACUSA: + € 150
SANTA VENERINA: + € 15
RIPOSTO, GIARRE & MASCALI: + € 40
LINGUAGLOSSA: + € 60
MESSINA: + € 180

The activities are addressed to members of Excursions in Sicily and the cost of the membership fee also includes in addition to the insurance premium.

Information hike

Deposit to confirm the booking
Departure time: about 4 hours before sunset
Duration: about 5 hours
Pick-up at your facility: Yes
Lunch: No
Wine tasting: Yes
Dinner: No
Difficulty: Easy
Activity: cars, 4 × 4 off-road vehicles and / or Minivan