Mount Etna South Side
DURATION: |
12 HOURS |
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DAYS: |
Every Tuesday at 7:00 AM | |
TYPE: |
REGULAR - MIN. 2 PAX |
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LANGUAGE: |
ENGLISH |
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INCLUDING: |
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NOT INCLUDING: |
Lunch. |
Meet at the lobby of your hotel the English speaking driver-escort and leave towards the eastern part of Sicily where Mount Etna stands out with its beauty and strenght. After approximately 3 hours drive, stop at a local farm where you will have an overview of the fascinating world of the bees. Assist at the extraction of honey and taste the products of the hive. Proceed with Your driver towards Rifugio Sapienza (at 1.923m). Your volcanic experience starts from here: via a modern cablecar reach the altitude of 2.500m where you will board a special off-road bus, driven by experienced operators, that will take you to the authorized altitude of 2.900 m. Here a local volcan specialized guide will lead you along a 40 minutes hiking path. Enjoy an incomparable panorama extending out over the sea before going back to the cablecar and to Rifugio Sapienza. Meet your driver-escort and stop at our favourite bar to taste (not included) some local specialties before leaving back to Palermo.
Notes 1. This excursion is not recommended for people with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
2. Please dress appropriately: trekking shoes, sun cream, windproof jacket and hat are recommended.
PRICE PER PERSON:
Notes 1. This excursion is not recommended for people with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
2. Please dress appropriately: trekking shoes, sun cream, windproof jacket and hat are recommended.
PRICE PER PERSON: