Full-Day Etna 4x4 Off-Road Guided Excursion
Excursions & day trips

Full-Day Etna 4x4 Off-Road Guided Excursion

from
£93.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Follow the lava flows only accessible by off-road vehicles
  • Enjoy an adventurous drive on the slopes of this magnificent active volcano
  • Walk through hidden lava caves
  • Learn about life next to an active volcano and admire the volcanic nature
  • Taste one of Sicily's typical products, the "Arancino"
What to expect

This tour is on the North side of Etna. Start the adventure driving up on the slopes of the Volcano via road and off-road, and visit the 2002 lava front, where the last biggest side eruption of Mount Etna ended.

Follow with a drive off-road through the woods to get to the Sartorius craters of 1865. Take a walk of approximately 50 minutes, at about 1.750 meters above sea level During the journey you will make a stop for an arancino tasting! Next, make a short transfer to visit a lava cave, before returning back to your pick-up point.

All along the way the guide will give you some tourist and nature information, and the off-road vehicles are all linked by radio.

Read more
What's included
  • check Guided tour
  • check Food tasting
  • check 4x4 tour
What's not included
  • x_not_included Lunch
Where
Meeting point:
Pickup service is available from selected pickup points in Taormina. Please indicate your accommodation address at checkout, you'll receive an email from the local provider with the nearest pickup.
What to remember

Not suitable for:

  • People suffering from seasickness, asthma, or with a heart condition
  • People with walking difficulties or wheelchair users
  • Pregnant women

Know in advance:

  • Please arrive at the pickup point at least 15 minutes before the start of the experience
  • The scenic excursion takes place throughout the day. It is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that is also suitable for families
  • The tour will take place with a minimum of 15 pax confirmed
  • The trip is subject to favorable weather conditions. In case of cancellation or schedule changes, you'll be informed the day before

Remember to bring:

  • Comfortable thick-soled shoes, an extra jumper (warm clothing is recommended) and a windbreaker
Read more
Provider
Cassata travel srl
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

0%
0%
0%
0%
0%

You might also like

Mount Etna Tour to 2900m from Taormina
Activities

Mount Etna Tour to 2900m from Taormina

Europe's highest volcano looms large over Sicily, so this family-friendly tour takes you as close to the top as you can. You'll be driven to Rifugio Sapienza, then swap to a cable car and 4x4 vehicle to reach the main crater at about 2,900m above sea level. The views and lunar landscape from here are nothing short of breathtaking.Nature trails, caves, woods, and lava flows typify the landscape that leads to the top of Mt Etna. And after pick-up from your hotel you'll be driven to about 1900m above sea level at Rifugio Sapienza on the south side of Etna, where you'll hop off the bus to unearth some more.On the way you'll learn all there is to know about Mt Etna and its explosive past. And don't worry – there'll be plenty of facts for the little ones to take in, too. Then, you'll get to see it all for yourself during some free time. Switch to a cable car and jump into an off-road vehicle that'll take you rumbling along to the main crater. You'll want your camera for this one.

free cancellation
Available in:

de, en 

The Godfather Half-Day Guided Tour with Transfer from Taormina
Excursions & day trips

The Godfather Half-Day Guided Tour with Transfer from Taormina

Relive some of the Godfather scenes on the spot, walk down in the alleys in Al Pacino's footsteps and enter the Church seen in the film.

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

Dinner in the Madonie Mountains
Excursions & day trips

Dinner in the Madonie Mountains

All vine-covered peaks, thick woodlands and tucked-away villages, the Madonie Mountains are a snapshot of rural Sicilian life. On this tour, you'll explore the medieval village of San Mauro Castelverde before feasting on a typical Sicilian dinner.

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

Agrigento Temples & Scala dei Turchi Tour
Activities

Agrigento Temples & Scala dei Turchi Tour

Two of Sicily's highlights are in the spotlight on this compelling tour. You'll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Valley of the Temples, to step back in time in amongst a captivating archaeological site, then head to one of the top ten most unique coastlines as named by TripAdvisor - Scala dei Turchi.First up will be one of the largest archaeological sites in the world, the immense Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. It packs in countless temples perched on a high ridge, all of which you'll see, including the ruins of the Temple of Zeus and Concordia Temple at the end of the Sacred Way. You'll be given headphones to hear your guide, too, so you'll not miss any details.Afterwards, you'll make your way to the bright white Scala dei Turchi, a natural limestone staircase that descends into the blue sea. You'll have time for a swim before heading back to the hotel.

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

Palermo and Monreale Cathedral Tour
Excursions & day trips

Palermo and Monreale Cathedral Tour

If ancient cities, holy monuments and a touch of the macabre are your thing, then this two-in-one tour is a must. First up is UNESCO-listed Monreale Cathedral where you'll marvel at the architecture before a guide gives you the history of its pure-gold mosaics. You'll then stop by Palermo for a walking tour of some of the best-preserved historic landmarks in the world. After, you can take time to sip a cappuccino, browse the market, or grab some lunch in the famous Piazza Verdi.

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

​​​​​Taormina & Mount Etna 1900
Excursions & day trips

​​​​​Taormina & Mount Etna 1900

Mt Etna is the highest active volcano in Europe and a true icon of Sicily. By coach, cable-car and minibus you‘ll ascend 1,900 mts above sea level to one of the famous mountains main craters. What's more, on this full day experience, you‘ll get to visit one of Italy's most beautiful towns, Taormina.

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

​​​​​Taormina & Mount Etna to 2900m
Excursions & day trips

​​​​​Taormina & Mount Etna to 2900m

Mt. Etna is the highest active volcano in Europe and a true icon of Sicily. By coach, cable-car and minibus you‘ll ascend 2900 mts above sea level to the famous mountains main crater. What's more, on this full day experience, you‘ll get to visit one of Italy's most beautiful towns, Taormina.

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

Sicily Godfather tour
Excursions & day trips

Sicily Godfather tour

'We're going to make you an offer you can't refuse'. Well, this used to be Mafia country, after all. In fact, Hollywood descended on this part of the world to film scenes for the Godfather trilogy, so this tour will take in two Sicilian mountain villages that made it onto the silver screen and to relive some of the the most famous scenes.

free cancellation
Available in:

de, en 

Lipari and Vulcano Boat Tour from Taormina
Excursions & day trips

Lipari and Vulcano Boat Tour from Taormina

On this trip, you'll discover the best of the Aeolian Islands. A cluster of picturesque isles off Sicily's northeast coast, you'll visit the waterfront buildings of Lipari before sailing to Vulcano for its natural mud baths and smoking peaks.

free cancellation
Available in:

en 

Etna 4x4 and wine-tasting tour
Activities

Etna 4x4 and wine-tasting tour

Europe's highest active volcano looms large over everyday life in Sicily. On this thrilling tour, you'll hop on a 4x4 off road Safari to explore some of the hardest-to-reach parts of the north slope of Mt Etna. You'll visit the Sartorius craters as well as lava fields and caves, and also drop into a winery for a tasting.You'll begin your adventure with both on-road and off-road exploration on a 4x4, visiting the impressive 2002 lava front, a testament to the volcano's power. Then, you'll traverse through the woods to reach the Sartorius craters of 1865.There's time for a walk amid the unique landscapes – at an altitude of 1,750 metres above sea level, you'll get some great close up views of the eerie volcanic surroundings. You'll round off with a short hop to visit a lava cave before ending the tour at a local winery. Here, sample some of their wines with a tasting session along with a selection of typical products of Etna. A great way to end a day of exploration.

free cancellation
Available in:

en