Taormina

Mount Etna Day Trip from Taormina

4.3(277 reviews)7hFree cancellation

Description

Visit Sicily’s famously fiery volcano, the magnificent Mount Etna, on a day trip from Taormina. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mount Etna is Europe’s tallest active volcano, and views from it over Parco dell'Etna (the national park) are breathtaking. Explore the foothills around the base station on a 3-hour independent hike, or optionally upgrade (extra) to include transport by 4x4 Torsus vehicles to Mount Etna’s upper area and an escorted walking tour with Mountain Guide service. Main departure point is from Taormina Bus Terminal. Alternative pick-up points are available along the route only on request by providing the full address.

Highlights

Weather Dependent - Low
Walking Tours
Bus Tours
Nature Walks
Adventure Tours
Short term availability
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Seasonal
Excellent Quality
Day Trips

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Tedesco, Inglese, Italiano

Transfer included

Raduno al punto d'incontro

What's included

Included

Professional multilingual guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Food and drinks
Wind jackets and boots rental

Itinerary

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Pick up point only on request.
Admission included
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Visit Sicily’s famously fiery volcano, the magnificent Mount Etna, on a day trip from Taormina.
Admission included

Meeting point

Departure for all tours is from the main Bus Terminal in Via Pirandello. Pick up is also available along the coast at Taormina beach, Letojanni and Giardini Naxos. Customers are invited to contact for information about pick up.The coach is silver with a SAT logo in red.

Useful information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Warm clothes and comfortable shoes are recommended
Alpine Guides usually speak English and Italian.
Please note that for your safety, all excursions to Etna do not reach the edge of the main craters and customers are always kept on a safety zone.
The cost of the excursion to Etna, ascent inclusive, has a special price valid only with advance reservation. When buying the ascent on board, the cost will be higher.
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available

More than 1 day before100% refund
Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

Bambino2-12 anni
€23
Adulto13-99 anni
€45

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Available options

Mount Etna Upper Crater
Includes round-trip transport from Taormina, transport to the volcano and walking tour. Ascent by cable car up to 2500m and continue on jeeps to the authorized crater zones at approx 3000m with guides
Foothills Only
Includes round-trip transport from Taormina and free time in the foothills of Mount Etna