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Taormina

Taormina | Etna Round/Alcantara | Full Day

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A full tour of Mount Etna, a UNESCO site since 2013, through the various valleys with the possibility to explore the slopes of the craters with the assistance of an onboard Tour Leader during the tour. The excursion has its first destination to Alcantara Gorges, for a short stopover. It is possible to walk along the riverbed and the park by paying an extra ticket. The trip continues on board the "Circumetnea" an old traditional narrow-gauge train that goes around the foot of the volcano reaching up to Adrano in the south. Then by coach again to reach “Rifugio Sapienza” at an altitude of 1,900 meters on the southern side. Stop with the possibility of soft trekking to visit the most recent lava flows and the Silvestri craters, now extinct. Lunch is extra. Optional ascent by cable car up to 2,500 meters and continuing on board jeeps up to the authorized crater zones at approximately 3,000 meters with the assistance of licensed Guides of the CAI (Italian Alpine Club). Stop to admire the eventual activity of the summit craters in the area of security. Return to Taormina at approximately 5.00 pm.