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Mount Etna Half-Day Small Group Tour from Taormina
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Mount Etna Half-Day Small Group Tour from Taormina

by Etna People

6 hours
Taormina
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Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€156.60€174Save 10%
2 adults × €78.30
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This six-hour small-group bus tour starts in Taormina with hotel pickup or a nearby meeting point. The group travels to Mount Etna, reaching up to 2000 meters altitude. At Monti Sartorius, participants spend about 90 minutes trekking around volcanic craters and exploring a lava cave while learning about Etna’s eruption history. The tour includes helmets, flashlights, rental hiking boots and jackets, and concludes with snacks, wine, dessert, and a tasting of sweet wine. Drop-off near the hotel ends the tour.

Highlights

Small-group tour lasting about six hours
Trekking on Mount Etna up to 2000 meters altitude
Visit to craters and a lava cave at Monti Sartorius
Snacks, wine, dessert, and sweet wine tasting included
Helmet, flashlight, hiking boots and jackets provided
Pickup and drop-off near Taormina hotels

What's included

Guidance by an expert naturalistic guide
Pickup and drop-off near the hotel
Helmet and flashlight for the trek
Free rental of hiking boots and jackets
Snacks and beverages during the tour

What's not included

Souvenir photos available for purchase

Itinerary

1

Porta Catania di Taormina

The tour begins here with pickups from hotels or designated meeting points in Taormina.

2

Monti Sartorius

At this location, the trekking starts. Participants spend about 90 minutes walking around volcanic craters and exploring a lava cave while learning about Mount Etna’s volcanic activity.

90 min

Languages

English (guide)Italian (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Infant seats are available
Reachable by public transport
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free food options are available if specified at booking
Tours in French and Spanish can be arranged with advance notice
Dressing for the season is advised since temperatures on Etna are usually lower
Shoe sizes must be provided if hiking boots are needed
This tour is not recommended for people with heart conditions or serious medical issues
Participants will be contacted the day before to confirm pickup details
Pregnant women beyond the fourth month are not advised to join
Total
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