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Tour of Etna and Alcantara

6 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 6 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Sicily, Italy

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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket

Overview

In one day we will visit the natural beauty of the Etna landscape and the suggestive scenery of the Alcantara Gorges, a park characterized by the cold waters of the river that flows between two high basaltic rock walls formed in ancient eruptions.

What's Included

  • Waterproof jackets on request
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Helmets and torches for visiting the cave
  • Lunch Lunch, snacks or water are not included, which we recommend to bring with you
  • Ticket for the municipal botanical park entrance (€ 1.50 per adult)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

pickups from Taormina available only for groups of at least 4 people, the service still involves a surcharge.

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Piazza Stesicoro (Pass By)

Pick up at the Info Point, from your hotel in Catania or from a meeting point to be agreed
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Lungomare di Ognina (Pass By)

We start by passing the Catania waterfront, from where we can see the stacks of Acitrezza
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Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna

Trekking on one of the ancient craters
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Etna

Panoramic roads, ancient and recent lava flows, visit to a lava flow cave (helmets and torches provided by us) and breathtaking views, will characterize this part of the tour
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Valle Del Bove

Breathtaking panoramic view of this ancient and incredible valley
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Colata Lavica 1992

Visit to the lava front of the 1991-1993 lava flow, which reached the village of Zafferana Etnea
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Oro d'Etna

Stop for a free tasting of typical Etna products
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Alcantara River Park

Visit the Alcantara river botanical park to admire the incredible columnar basalts (ticket € 1.50 not included)
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Catania (Pass By)

Return to the starting point in Catania, passing through the city
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tour of Etna and Alcantara?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Waterproof jackets on request
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Helmets and torches for visiting the cave
  • LunchLunch, snacks or water are not included, which we recommend to bring with you
  • Ticket for the municipal botanical park entrance (€ 1.50 per adult)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Cancellation Policy

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
100% refund
No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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