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Etna Adventure from Taormina

6 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 6 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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| Catania, Italy
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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.
6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Italian

Overview

If you are planning your next holiday in Taormina and want an unforgettable adventure, there is nothing better than an excursion to Mount Etna, one of the most exciting natural experiences that this beautiful island has to offer.

A few steps from Giardini Naxos and Taormina, Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, with its 3,300 meters high, dominates the eastern coast of Sicily. Its summit offers breathtaking views, guiding those who undertake the journey through the landscape that joins the Ionian Sea to the Sicilian hinterland.

On this unmissable tour, we will explore the most suggestive views of the volcano, crossing lush forests, vast fields of lava flows and fascinating volcanic caves, where we will enter equipped with helmets and torches to discover their history and formation.

Among all the excursions to Mount Etna from Taormina, this is ideal for families, couples and groups of friends who want to live a unique and exciting adventure.

What's Included

  • Walking poles
  • Hiking shoes to those who need them
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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The evening before the tour you will be contacted via WhatsApp for the exact Pick up time. INDICATIVELY: Taormina 8:30 and Giardini Naxos 9:00. For other locations we will decide the night before.

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Monti Sartorius

We will accompany you to the discovery of a suggestive series of side craters at about 1800mt born in 1865. With a pleasant walk, we will reach the summit of these craters, where a spectacular panorama awaits you. This experience, including walking and in-depth analysis, will last about 2 hours.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Grotta della neve

Equipped with helmets and torches, we will delve into a volcanic cave to explore its formation and reveal the history it holds
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Piano Provenzana

Visit to the famous eruption that on the night of October 26-27, 2002 destroyed a part of Piano Provenzana (ski resort) and a large portion of the Pineta Ragabo. There are also several souvenir shops here where you can buy some nice souvenirs of the day.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Etna Adventure from Taormina?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-444034P9

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Etna Adventure from Taormina?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Walking poles.
  • Hiking shoes to those who need them.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Etna Adventure from Taormina is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Etna Adventure from Taormina will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Walking poles
  • Hiking shoes to those who need them
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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