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5-Hour Mount Etna Sunset Tour from Catania with Lava Tube Visit

5 Hours Round trip from Catania Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Watch the sunset from Mount Etna at 2,000 metres
  • 02 Explore a lava tube with a Sicilian tour guide
  • 03 Learn about Etna's birth, structure, and eruptions
  • 04 Taste local honey, oil, and other Sicilian flavours

Experience a blissful sunset on Mount Etna from an elevation of 2,000 metres on its southern side. Learn about the volcano's birth, structure, and eruptions, then explore a lava tube with your Sicilian tour guide. The experience also includes tasting local products such as honey, oil, and other Sicilian flavours.

Experience a blissful sunset on Mount Etna from an elevation of 2,000 metres on its southern side.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Catania, Mount Etna
Languages English, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Mount Etna Sunset and Lava Tube Experience

  • Visit Etna from its southern side at 2,000 metres to learn about its birth, structure, eruptions, and more.

  • Take a look inside the lava tube.

  • Taste local products like honey, oil, and other Sicilian flavours with your local tour guide.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Catania 2 cities · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off from Catania

  • Local products tasting

  • Equipment necessary to visit a lava tube (helmet and torch)

What's Not Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off from outside Catania

What to bring

  • Sports footwear

  • Wind jacket

  • Water

Know before you go

  • Departure from the hotel in the afternoon.

  • Sports footwear, a wind jacket, and water are required.

  • The tour is suitable for everyone, including children under 2 years of age and travellers over 70.

  • It is best to 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.

  • Sometimes there are windy days, so you need to be well covered.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Catania, Province of Catania, Italy
Tour start
Catania, Province of Catania, Italy
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Catania.

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