Etna North 3000m Private Tour in 4x4 and Sicilian Street Food

5.0 (6 reviews) Taormina, Italy
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Duration6h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The journey begins in complete relaxation with a professional driver and a modern vehicle reserved exclusively for you with pick-up from your Accommodation or port. You will avoid the stress of large tourist groups by enjoying the unique landscapes of Etna North and its centuries-old forests up to 1800 meters.

Here you will board the powerful Torsus 4x4 buses for a 3-hour shared expedition up to an altitude of 3000 meters. Accompanied by a certified Volcanological Guide you will explore the craters of the 2002 eruption and black ash deserts without strenuous trekking. It is a panoramic and accessible experience, ideal for families with children, couples looking for romance and small groups who want high altitude in total comfort.

The tour ends in the village of Linguaglossa with the best of Sicilian street food you will enjoy an artisan arancino, cannolo and soft drink. A complete experience that combines the comfort of private service with the adrenaline of 4x4 vehicles and the most authentic flavors of Etna.

What's included

  • Access to special authorized 4x4 torsus buses to reach the summit areas of the volcano
  • Pick-up and drop-off directly at your agreed Accommodation or Cruise Port
  • Materials available for exploration where necessary to tackle nature at high altitude
  • Stop in the village of Linguaglossa to taste the icons of Sicily, arancino, cannolo and soft drink
  • The tour being private is customizable and can be adapted to your preferences
  • Transfer in a modern vehicle equipped with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi
  • Pro private driver at your disposal and fresh mineral water
  • Certified Volcanological Guide for crater exploration and explanation
  • Tips for staff not mandatory but appreciated
  • Anything that is not expressly stated in the inclusions section

What to expect

  1. Taormina
    1h
    08.30 Pick up at the agreed meeting point in Taormina, Catania or cruise port
  2. Piano Provenzana
    30m · Admission ticket included
    10.00 am Arrival in the area of Piano Provenzana at 1800 meters to admire the imposing lava flows of the 2002 eruption that marked the recent history of the volcano
  3. Itinerario Crateri Sommitali
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    10.30 am departure with the special authorized 4x4 buses to reach the high altitude accompanied by an expert Volcanological Guide to explore the lunar panoramas of the highest active volcano in Europe
  4. Piano Provenzana
    30m · Admission ticket included
    13.15 End of the exploration at high altitude and start of the panoramic descent towards the volcano side
  5. 30m
    13.45 Stop in the local village to taste the icons of Sicilian gastronomy, hot arancino, prepared cannolo and a soft drink
  6. Taormina
    1h 30m
    2 pm 3 pm Start of the journey back to the starting point, through the suggestive landscapes of Etna enjoying the last views of the volcano and the coast.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Private transfer included: A tailor-made, flexible and personalized service, with pick-up and drop-off. Your driver will welcome you at your Accommodation or at a meeting point (Port, Taormina, Catania or neighboring areas). The trip will take place in modern and comfortable vehicles, ensuring careful and timely assistance from departure until your return.

Angela will be your dedicated point of reference for all your needs.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Inform us in advance of any food allergies or intolerances. We will do our best to meet your needs.
  • During the activity photos or videos may be taken. Please inform us in advance if you do not wish to appear in the photo or video material.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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