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Etna Tour for Cruises (from the port of Catania)

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On average, this is booked 31 (0) days in advance.

4 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Italian, Spanish

Overview

Tour designed for the needs of cruise passengers, with port pick-up and particular attention to departure and return times.
Half day between walks on ancient extinct craters, lava flows and breathtaking views. We put the history, science and traditions of the place and local taste! And before going back by boat we will let you taste one of the typical specialties of Catania: the best arancino in the city!

What's Included

  • Helmets and torches for visiting the cave
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Waterproof jackets on request
  • Trekking shoes not provided but not necessary, comfortable closed shoes are sufficient.
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Catania

Pickup details

We will pick you up at the landing, you will recognize us by a sign with your name on it. For the pickup in Giardini Naxos there is a surcharge of €50 (2/4 people), €90 (5/8 people), to be divided among the participants.

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Meeting point

Via Cardinale Dusmet
89, 95121 Catania CT, Italy

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Lungomare di Ognina (pass by)

We start by passing the Catania waterfront, from where we can see the stacks of Acitrezza
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Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna

Trekking on one of the ancient craters
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Mount Etna

Panoramic roads, ancient and recent lava flows, visit to a lava flow cave (helmets and torches provided by us) and breathtaking views, will characterize this part of the tour
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Valle Del Bove

Breathtaking panoramic view of this ancient and incredible valley
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Colata Lavica 1992

Visit to the lava front of the 1991-1993 lava flow, which reached the village of Zafferana Etnea
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Oro d'Etna

Stop for a free tasting of typical Etna products
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Catania (pass by)

Return to the port of Catania via the city
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Etna Tour for Cruises (from the port of Catania)?

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-146689P11

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Helmets and torches for visiting the cave
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Waterproof jackets on request
  • Trekking shoes not provided but not necessary, comfortable closed shoes are sufficient.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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 20 travelers

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