ETNA JEEP EXCURSION

A full day tour departing daily Pick-up at your accomodation in Catania / Taormina / Giardini Naxos at 8.30. Departure to reach the Northern side of Etna. Drive up an old lava flow by 4wd jeep. Stop to enjoy the beautiful panorama of the “Bove Valley” (the most important geological site of Mt.Etna). Visit cave originated by prehistoric lava flows (10.000 years old) with helmets, lamps and rope. Trekking around old craters dating back from 1865. Visit the lava flow originated from Piano Provenzana in 2002 (the last important eruption of the Etna volcano). Picnic. The tour continues through off-road paths to reach the two little towns of Linguaglossa and Castiglione to Alcantara River Park. Walk down to the Alcantara Gorges (the most beautiful gorges of Sicily) to admire basalt columns formation. Return to the hotel around 17.30 pm. Multilanguage expert guide included !

ETNA SUNSET & VALLE DEL BOVE

A Half day tour. Pick up from your hotel in Catania , Taormina or Giardini Naxos at 4.00 pm. Departure by 4x4 jeep to the North Side of Mt. Etna, driving across the lava flow of the latest eruptions. Trekking around secondary craters to reach the edge of “Valle del Bove”. Fantastic viewing with our ZEISS Telescope! Visit lava tunnel with helmets, lamps and rope. After the picnic time, return to Catania / Taormina / Giardini Naxos. Return to the hotel at 9.00 pm. Multilanguage expert guide included!

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