Tour of Etna and Alcantara Gorges

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Spend a day around the zone of Mount Etna, immersed in nature away from the chaos and traffic of traditional tourist areas.Discover the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, one of the most famous canyons of lava origin in the world, with its basalt walls that reach up to 50 meters in height. During the day, you will cross the Alcantara river and enter the marvelous natural site of the Botanical and Geological Park of the Alcantara Gorges. At the end of the day you will be taken back to your accommodation.

Highlights

Discover the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, one of the most famous lava walled canyons in the world
Cross the Alcantara river and enter the wonderful natural site of the Botanical and Geological Park
Bring the whole family - everyone will love it
Feel the thrill of seeing wildlife up close

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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation

mobile

Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Guided tour of the Alcantara River Park
Tour guide
Tasting local products
Entrance to Alcantara River Park

Where you'll meet

Please go to Piazza dei Martiri 19 (main meeting point) to begin the experience. Two alternative meeting points are also available: Via Provinciale 23/25 in Aci Castello and Via Mondello 13 in San Giovanni La Punta. After making your booking, please make sure to inform the local partner of your chosen meeting point. Please arrive on time: a maximum delay of 5 minutes is allowed.

Operated by

Etna & Sea Excursions

Important information

Know in advance: * This tour requires a minimum of three people * Times are approximations and can be subject to changes of 30 minutes maximum, even without notice, due to technical reasons, traffic, or force majeure * We kindly ask you to respect the departure times, a maximum delay of 5 minutes is allowed, after which the reservation will be cancelled and the amount paid will not be refunded. * The program may be modified due to adverse weather conditions * Please contact the local operator after booking to indicate the chosen language of your tour among English, Italian, French, Portugese and Spanish. You can find their contact information on the voucher after booking Not allowed: * Children (age 0-10) aren't allowed on this tour