Private Tour of Mount Etna Volcano
From 80€ per person
Description
Type: Single-day activity
Duration: 5 hours
During this private tour by comfortable air-conditioned car, you will visit Etna - the highest active volcano in Europe. This tour is private - only for your party, nobody else, to ensure the highest standards for our clients.
Your friendly private English speaking guide will explain you how Etna volcano created, history of eruptions, culture, myths, and folklore of "Mamma Etna" and Sicily itself. Driving by private comfortable car through the small authentic mountain villages, you will admire unforgettable picturesque views of Sicilian countryside full of oranges and lemon plantations, olives and almond trees, houses and old churches built of lava stone.
Our first stop will be in Zafferana Etnea, small charming village on Etna slope, famous with its honey. You will visit a local honey farm and taste the produce of the fertile volcano terrain - honey, olive oil, olives, wines and liquors. Then continue to ascend Etna and see the Cyclops cave before reaching "Rifugio Sapienza" station at 2000mt. Here you can visit famous Silvestri Craters, admire breathtaking panoramas, visit souvenir shops offering gifts of lava, refresh yourself in some bar or restaurant.
Optional ascent with cable car and jeep with the authorized Alpine guide to 3000mt (65 Euro)
Minimum number per booking: 2 people
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Starting point
Pickup at your hotel/port in CataniaFinish point
Drop-off at your hotel/port in CataniaHow to get
Pickup/drop-off at your hotel/port in Catania
Cancellation policy
Full refund in case of cancellation not later than 48 hours before the start of the tour
Prestelli Sicily Tours
Organizer
Prestelli Sicily Tours is a DMC and Tour Operator specialized in private one day and mulitday tours of Sicily. As a true expert on the island, we provide authentic activities and emotional experiences all around Sicily, including private excursions with the best hand-picked local guides, tasting of amazing Sicilian food and wines, unique cooking classes and dinners in real Sicilian families, and so much more. All our tours are private and include pickup and drop-off at hotels and ports, and transportation by private cars, vans or busses. Tours can be customized in accordance with travelers' wishes and preferences. We put a lot of passion and commitment into our work and always strive for the best customer service. Our goal is to deliver unforgettable, emotional experiences to our travelers. We believe that Sicily is one of the most delightful destinations because of its unbelievable beauty, architecture, history, cuisine, and amazing nature.