Etna sunset guided tour from Taormina
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Take this unique occasion to admire Mount Etna in the evocative atmosphere of the sunset with the support of a multilingual tour guide. The volcano, perpetually active and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013, is the highest in Europe. Once arrived at the volcano, begin your ascent, escorted by licensed guides of the Italian Alpine Club (CAI), by off-road jeep up to the authorised crater areas at approximately 3,000 meters.Admire the sunset at a safe distance from the central crater. The darkness allows better observation of possible volcanic activity. As an optional extra, enjoy dinner at a traditional Italian restaurant (not included).
Highlights
- Enjoy a walk in the authorized area on Mount Etna
- Discover the highest volcano in Europe
- Learn about famous volcanic eruptions in Sicily
- Admire the astonishing sunset
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
9 hours
Available in English, Italian, German
What's included
- Tour leader and alpine guide services
- Roundtrip transportation as per itinerary
- Hotel pick-up for hotels on the route (available upon request)
Not included
- Food and drinks
Where you'll meet
Bus terminal located outside the North gate of Taormina (Porta Messina). Directions: Exit Porta Messina, take Via Pirandello on the right and walk for 500 metres. The terminal will be on your right.
Operated by
SAT Group
Important information
Accessibility:
* The high-altitude ascents are not indicated for people with heart disease, asthmatics, newborn babies and pregnant women
Know in advance:
* Jackets and boots can be rented on the spot
* The alpine guides speak English and Italian
Remember to bring:
* Warm clothes and suitable shoes