General information
The duration of this trekking excursion is approximately 5 hours.
Deal availability
Deal overview
If you are a lover of nature, outdoor excursions and would like to know more about Etna,this activity is perfect for you!
Come with us to discover the wonders of this volcano and discover its incredible history, on a half-day private tour, with a driver and a multilingual guide who will accompany you for for the entire duration of the excursion, ready to answer your curiosities and give you interesting information on the itinerary in total safety.
You will board one of ourcomfortable and luxurious means of transport, vans or off-road vehicles, equipped with every comfort and perfect for making private excursions comfortable and easy, with a driver your disposal.
The itinerary will allow you to admire the beauty of this ancient volcano, its stupendous landscapes and discover its history.
You will begin with a visit to the ancient extinct craters of Etna, with a trekking route of approximately 4 km which can be adapted to your needs and your sporting level. p>
Once you reach the altitude of 1750 meters you will be able to observe the wonderful panorama in front of you.
You will continue for a stretch of off-road of approximately 5 km (not possible with the Van) inside a pine forest. You will be able to observe an old lava flow and a more recent one.
Our tour will end at a local farm specializing in beekeeping, where it will be possible to try honey, extra virgin olive oil and other local products typical of this area of Sicily.
Come and learn more about Etna with this 5-hour trekking excursion!
What does the activity include
- car and driver for half a day (max 5 pax in off-road vehicles and 6 pax in Van)
- multilingual guide
- equipment (helmets and torches) for visiting the lava tunnel
- water and courtesy kit
When your activity starts and finishes
The time of the excursion will be agreed directly with the company once the activity has been purchased.
Transport
We offer a pick-up from your hotel in Catania or Taormina, with the possibility of agreeing the departure time with the company according to customer needs.
Yumping is committed to you
- Purchase the activity with Fixed Date.
- Get the activity with Open Date. You'll have 90 days to activate the date.
- Looking to Gift? You can send a Gift Voucher by Email or a Gift Box by Postal Mail.
Don't worry about the weather. If the provider cancels due to weather conditions or unexpected issues, you can postpone the date at no additional cost or receive a full refund.
Fixed Date bookings are non-refundable, except in cases of bad weather or issues with the provider. Bookings without a date or for gifting can be refunded within 14 days of purchase.
We use bank security technology to protect your personal data and ensure secure transactions.
Only our verified customers can rate the experiences. Their reviews will be published on the provider and activity profile. Additionally, you'll receive a 3% cashback for your future bookings.
Payment methods
5-hour private 4x4 or van tour of Etna
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Questions and answers about the activity
General information
The total duration of the excursion will be approximately 8 hours.
Deal availability
Deal overview
Would you like to be able to discover the wonders of Etna, a volcano located on the eastern coast of Sicily and today part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site? Today you can do it with this incredible opportunity!
In fact, you will be able to leave for an entire day excursion, aboard a luxurious means of transport equipped with every comfort. Our Luxury Mercedes GL Class off-road vehiclesequipped with air conditioning, comfortable, spacious, perfect for long-term excursions.
The tour we propose will last approximately 8 hours, with an itinerary that will allow you to appreciate all the beauty and majesty of Etna.
The excursion includes a visit to the extinct craters, with a trekking route of approximately 4 km which can be adapted to your sporting level.
Once you arrive at the edge of the craters, at a height of approximately 1750 metres, you will be able to enjoy a breathtaking view!
You will continue with a visit to a lava flow tunnel, equipped with helmets and torches and then you will make a stop at a delightful alpine refuge for a moment of rest, a drink or a snack.
After the break, we will begin an Off Road section (not possible with the Van) of about 5 km inside a pine forest, skirting an old lava flow and observing a more recent one from 2002.
We will then continue towards the ski resort located on the northern side, Piano Provenzana, at an altitude of 1900 metres, destroyed by lava in 2002 – 2003.
The tour will end with a visit to a company specializing in beekeeping and a tasting of honey, extra virgin olive oil and other typical products of Etna.
This trekking excursion is ideal for nature-loving travellers, it is recommended both for those who love walking and for families with children, and is perfect for understanding the functioning of the Etna volcano. For the entire duration of the tour you will be accompanied by one of ourexpert guides.
What are you waiting for? Come and discover Etna with this beautiful trekking tour!
What does the activity include
- car and driver for the whole day (max 5 pax in off-road vehicles and 6 pax in van)
- multilingual guide
- equipment (helmets and torches) for visiting the lava tunnel
- water and courtesy kit
- tasting of typical products
Does not include:
- lunch
When your activity starts and finishes
The time will be agreed directly with the company at the time of booking to check availability.
Transport
Pick-up from your hotel in Catania or Taormina, with the possibility of agreeing the departure time according to your needs.
Yumping is committed to you
- Purchase the activity with Fixed Date.
- Get the activity with Open Date. You'll have 90 days to activate the date.
- Looking to Gift? You can send a Gift Voucher by Email or a Gift Box by Postal Mail.
Don't worry about the weather. If the provider cancels due to weather conditions or unexpected issues, you can postpone the date at no additional cost or receive a full refund.
Fixed Date bookings are non-refundable, except in cases of bad weather or issues with the provider. Bookings without a date or for gifting can be refunded within 14 days of purchase.
We use bank security technology to protect your personal data and ensure secure transactions.
Only our verified customers can rate the experiences. Their reviews will be published on the provider and activity profile. Additionally, you'll receive a 3% cashback for your future bookings.
Payment methods
8-hour private 4x4 or van tour of Etna
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