Mt. Etna: Private Tour in 4x4 from Taormina
ID: GYG354081-633891
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Ascend from beach level up to the extinct craters at 2,000 meters to discover the unique nature of the Mt. Etna Volcano and panoramic views from the Valley of Bove.
This private adventure begins with hotel pick up from Taormina or Giardini Naxos. In the comfort of an air-conditioned, 4WD vehicle, take on regular and unpaved roads as you ascend to the extinct craters at an altitude of 2,000 meters. Break away from the classic tourist itineraries to discover unique panoramas enriched by stories and fun facts from your experienced guide.
Walk amongst lunar landscapes on Europe's highest active volcano and UNESCO World Heritage Site and view the ancient lava flow, the Etna forest, Valley of Bove, and extinct craters. What's more, put on your helmet and headlamp, provided by your guide, and make your way through a long, underground tunnel, formed by the lava flow.
To ascend the summit area at 3,0000 meters, you may purchase a cable car ticket on the spot. After a full day of touring, hotel drop-off is provided.
Highlights
- Walk amongst lunar landscapes at a height of 2,000 meters
- Take in panoramic views of the Valley of Bove, the caldera of the ancient volcano
- Explore a lava cave, a natural underground tunnel formed by the lava flow
- Learn about the great lava casting of 1991-1993, the longest eruption of last century
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This is a private activity. Only your group will participate.
• Please send your hotel details upon booking to confirm pick up and drop-off.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Please wait in the hotel lobby 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
The Drivers-Guide will wait no longer than 15 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
