Etna 3k Tour will take you to the feet of the huge summit craters of Etna, the north-east crater and the central crater, at the volcanological observatory in Pizzi Dineri, between the majestic Valle del Bove and amazing panoramic views of the sea and the Sicilian coast.
- The spectacle of Bove valley
- The volcanological observatory
- Walking along craters
- Amazing view over the summit craters
- Off-road trail with sea view
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| Duration | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Languages | English, Italian |
| Important information | To confirm your booking you will pay a deposit. You will pay the rest on place the day of excursion. You can get a refund of the deposit canceling up to 24 hours before the excursion. |
Venue
Piano Provenzana, Via Provenzana, Linguaglossa, CT, Italia
Offered by
The Island of Wonders, Escursioni in Sicilia
Further information
The Etna 3k tour at the Volcanological Observatory will take you to the feet of the majestic active craters of Etna, the North-East, the Central crater and the South-East. The ascent will be on board 4x4 vehicles up to the volcanological observatory. From this position it will be possible admire the volcanic plateau where the 4 summit craters of Etna are located, with a unique view of the South-East crater, it could gives you the spectacle of a new explosion*. A short trek will lead you to the majestic volcanic depression of the Valle del Bove, with its walls and peaks of volcanic rock over 1k meters high. Most part of the trail will take place along lava fields, typical lunar landscapes, and inactive craters, with wonderful views of the Ionian coast and Taormina. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and is accessible to anyone. During the return to the station there is a further stop during which you will discover the phenomenon of the subterminal eruptions of Etna.
