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The tour of the four craters

Location Sicily, Italy
$40.97
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Overview

The itinerary is articulated along the entire southern slope of the Volcano and is of considerable geo-volcanological interest DA. Starting from the meeting point "La Baita" at about 1900 m. you cross the lava flows of the eruptions of 2001, 02 and 03, which during the eruptive event partly destroyed the existing tourist infrastructure on the southern side of the Volcano as well as threatened the town of Nicolosi. Continuing you will visit the so-called "ABYSS", cave where ancestors tried to conserve snow. Further on you will pass by the Small Crater south - east to reach an altitude of 2100 m. where you can admire the BUTTON CRATERS, named so for their particular morphology. After the visit to the Craters mentioned above, you will go down a descent of volcanic sand very fun, where you can admire a splendid view of the Ionian Coast.
The tour of the four craters
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • DA hiking equipment : Helmets, boots, jackets and poles
  • Private transportation
  • Meals

Meeting point
Arrived at the Piazzale di Etna Sud, you will find a single parking lot where you can see the Service Center, our meeting point is located exactly opposite, right inside the parking lot marked DA white stripes.
Return details
Arrived at the Piazzale di Etna Sud, you will find a single parking lot where you can see the Service Center, our meeting point is located exactly opposite, right inside the parking lot marked DA white stripes.

  • Mount Etna
    Starting from the meeting point "La Baita" at 1900 m. you cross the lava flows of the eruptions of 2001, 02 and 03, which during the eruptive event have partly destroyed the existing tourist infrastructure on the southern side of the Volcano as well as threatened the town of Nicolosi. Continuing you will visit the so-called "ABYSS", cave where ancestors tried to conserve snow. Further on you will pass by the Small Crater south - east to reach an altitude of 2100 m. where you can admire the BUTTON CRATERS, named so for their particular morphology, originated during these eruptions and whose lavas are characterized by the presence of sedimentary rock inclusions. After the visit to the Craters mentioned above, you will go down a descent of volcanic sand very fun, passing to the slopes of Calcarazzi Craters, where you can admire a splendid view of the Ionian Coast. Return to the starting point.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    The tour of the four craters

    Location Sicily, Italy
    $40.97
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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