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Etna excursion departures from Catania

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Don't miss the opportunity to visit Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe.
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Description:
First stop: Nicolosi (20 minutes)
We will travel towards the southern side of Etna, making a 20-minute stop in Nicolosi, a small village located on the slopes of the volcano. Here you can take the opportunity to make a coffee or take some photos.
Second stop: Rifugio Sapienza (2 hours)

We will continue towards the Sapienza Refuge, located at an altitude of 1900 metres. Here you will have two hours of free time to explore the forest craters and admire the breathtaking view of Etna

What's Included

  • Private transportation

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    Via Cardinale Dusmet
    13, 95121 Catania CT, Italy

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    Nicolosi

    Nicolosi is a small village located on the slopes of the volcano. Here you can take the opportunity to make a coffee and take some photos
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna

    Once you arrive at Rifugio Sapienza, located at an altitude of 1900 metres, you will have two hours of free time to explore the surroundings and admire the breathtaking panorama of Etna. You can visit the Silvestri craters. The difficulty level of this activity is Basic, recommended for families with children.
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Etna excursion departures from 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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    What's Included

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    • Private transportation

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Notes: The tour is available in Italian and English. The total duration of the tour is approximately 5 hours. The price of the tour includes transportation. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring water and a jacket. You will be given a map of any routes that you could do independently. The tour is suitable for families with children.

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