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The journey
Drive from Catania to Mount Etna for a morning tour of one of Sicily's most popular volcanoes. Explore the south side of the volcano up to 2,000 metres, learn about its birth, structure, and eruptions, and look inside a lava tube with the necessary equipment provided. Enjoy stunning views over Valle del Bove and taste local Sicilian products such as honey, oil, and other regional flavours.
Enjoy the stunning views over Valle del Bove.
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Drive up to the south side of Mount Etna, reaching 2,000 metres in the morning with your Italy tour guide. Learn about its birth, structure, eruptions, and more.
Take a look inside the lava tube.
Enjoy the stunning views over Valle del Bove.
Taste local products such as honey, oil, and other Sicilian flavours.
The route
The fine print
Pick-up and drop-off from Catania
Professional Italy tour guide service
Equipment necessary to visit a lava tube (helmets and torches)
Local product tasting
Pick-up from outside Catania
Clothing suitable for the season
Warm layers for temperatures 10-15 °C lower than in the city
Extra protection for windy days
No requirements - the tour is suitable for everyone, including children under 2 years of age and travellers over 70.
Please promptly communicate any precarious health conditions.
The temperature can be 10-15 °C lower than in the city. Clothing should vary depending on the season.
Some days can be windy, so you should be well covered.
Logistics
Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Mt Etna.
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