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Mount Etna and Alcantara Gorges from Taormina

Duration: 10 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$55

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

Leave Taormina and ride around Mount Etna by coach and by a 1950s-era train on the Circumetnea Railway (the train is not operative during winter time and will be substituted by the coach and a visit of Randazzo town). This exciting day trip also includes visit of the rock pools and canyons of Alcantara Gorges (entrance own expense) and the foothills of Sicily’s vivacious volcano. If you want to see Mount Etna’s smouldering upper craters, upgrade (extra) to include transport by cable car and jeeps and a walking tour to the summit craters. Note that from November to March, the tour does not include the train ride nor the optional upgrade to the upper areas. A visit of Randazzo town is provided in substitution. A minimum number of 12 participants is necessary during winter.

Ticket Options

2 Options Available

Foothills Only: $28

Mount Etna Upper Craters: $76

Ticket Information

  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • One per booking

What's Included

  • Professional multilingual guide
  • Tour escort/host

What's not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fee to Alcantara Gorges
  • Wind jackets and boots rental

Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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