Etna High Altitude 4x4 Experience and Adventure up to 2900m
Explore Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano, with a guided adventure through lava fields and ancient craters. After pick-up from Catania or Taormina, begin with the visit of a volcanic lava cave equipped with helmets and torches. The experience continues with an ascent by 4x4 bus, accompanied by authorized volcano guides, reaching about 2900 metres with spectacular views over the summit craters and the Sicilian coastline. You will also enjoy an easy panoramic walk near the volcanic area and discover the fascinating landscapes created by the 2002 eruption. A lunch stop at a mountain snack bar is possible at the end of the excursion. This tour allows you to reach the highest accessible areas of Etna without demanding physical effort. However, due to the high altitude and irregular mountain tracks, it is not recommended for pregnant women, babies under 4 years old, or people suffering from asthma, heart or respiratory problems.
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Where this sits in Taormina & the east
Taormina & the east is about 1 hr 4 min by road from Catania Fontanarossa Airport. A Greek theatre with Etna behind it, above a coastline of small beaches. The polished end of eastern Sicily, and the base for the volcano, Catania and Siracusa.
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