Private Tour from Catania: discovering Etna.
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Everyday
Half-day
Easy
Italian and...
Italian
EnglishMin: 1 Person
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Offers details
- Etna lunar landscapes
- Etna typical villages
- Private driver
- Comfortable exclusive vehicle
Spend a half day on Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, passing through the traditional foothill towns of Trecastagni, Pedara and Nicolosi. From a high altitude, you will enjoy unique surroundings and a charming atmosphere.
8.30: Pick-up from your accommodation in Catania or neighbouring municipalities.
9.15: Arrival at Trecastagni and visit to the Sanctuary of of the Saint Martyrs Alfio, Cirino and Filadelfo; visit of the church of San Nicola. We advise you to viist the Ex Voto museum inside the Sanctuary.
10.15: Departure for the Sapienza Refuge at 1,920 m above sea level (about 30 minutes by car) visits to the Silvestri craters and the eruption rift of 2001. If you want, you can take the Etna cablecar (at an extra cost) to reach 2,540 m asl or even buy the Complete Tour with an additional off-road tour by jeep which will take to 2900m asl.
14.00: Departure and return to your accommodation for approximately 15.00.
This tour is private and will take place with a private driver, who will be keen to satisfy your every need. The driver, due to Italian law, cannot accompany you to the monuments, but will give you directions.
The car is exclusive: you will not share a car with other people.Extra: at the time of booking you can choose to book a return ticket on the Etna cablecar that will take you up to 2,540m asl or a tour which includes cablecar and jeep, taking you up to 2,920m asl.
Departure: 8:30
Return: 15:00.
Pick-up included from your accommodation in Catania and neighbouring municipalities.
The tour will be carried out in a car that can host up to 4 passengers.
The indicated price is for the car which can host up to 4 passengers ad not for every participant. -
What is included
- Private tour of Etna.
- Dedicated driver.
- Car for your exclusive use.
- Pick-up from your accommodation in Catania and neighbouring municipalities.
- Return to your accommodation.
- Cablecar ticket (€50).
- Tourist guide.
- Lunch.
- Everything else that is not specified in the "included".
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Equipment
- Windbreaker.
- Adequate shoes for trekking.
- Hat.
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How to reach us
- Free pick-up from your accommodation in Catania and neighbouring municipalities.
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Where
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Booking terms and conditions
- To make a reservation payment of the full 100% is required.
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Terms of use
- In the case of adverse weather conditions which do not allow for the carrying out of the tour, you will be able to arrange another date directly with the organiser. If another date is not possible, you will be reimbursed the amount already paid.
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Cancellation policy
- If you cancel at least 3 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 30% cancellation fee.
- If you cancel within 3 days of the scheduled departure, there is a 100% cancellation fee.
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