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Mount Etna Jeep 4x4 Full Day Tour from Catania or Taormina
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Mount Etna is widely considered among Sicily’s top natural attractions, but its remote location and rugged terrain make exploring a challenge. On this tour, tackle the terrain by powerful 4x4 Jeep—with round-trip transport from Catania and Taormina hotels included. With your guide at the wheel, traverse old lava fields and dense forest, and stop along the way to admire the views and explore Mount Etna up-close on foot.
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$125.23
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$125.23

Mount Etna Half day Jeep 4x4 Tour from Catania or Taormina
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Mt. Etna is the most striking sight in eastern Sicily, but visiting Europe’s largest active volcano on your own is challenging. With this tour, leave puzzling out the logistics to the experts and explore the volcanic peak via off-road vehicle. Cross lava fields and old-growth forests, stop to take in the views, and learn about the history of the volcano and its native flora and fauna from your guide.
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$82.78
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$82.78

Private Full-Day Tour of Agrigento and Piazza Armerina
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The Valley of the Temples and Villa Romana del Casale are two ancient showstoppers, but visiting both in one day can be a challenge. Avoid the hassle of public transportation or following a roadmap with this stress-free driving tour. Enjoy hotel pickup in Catania and a scenic drive through the Sicilian countryside to visit both the spectacular Greek temples and dazzling Roman mosaics at your own pace.
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$189.97
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$189.97
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Trekking to the Summit Craters of Etna - Ashàra Volcanological Guides
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Reach the dramatic summit of Europe’s highest active volcano with this guided hike to the peak of Mount Etna. Join a volcanologist guide for a two-hour walk up across the lunar landscape of lava fields, passing lava flow channels, side craters, and hissing steam and smoke vents along the way. Take in views of the surrounding Sicilian countryside and coastline from your 3,000-meter (11,000-foot) perch.
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$53.06
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$53.06

Private Day Tour to Syracuse and Noto
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Discover the beauty of Sicily's historic cities during a full-day tour, visit the fascinating city of Syracuse and admire its Roman and Greek ruins including the Greek Theater, the Latomie del Paradiso, the ear of Dionysus, the 'Roman amphitheater. Continue to the island of Ortigia, the heart of Syracuse, and explore its narrow streets and the fascinating Fountain of Arethusa, a source of fresh water that forms a basin with papyrus plants. Travel to the city of Noto, known for its golden color and known as the baroque jewel of eastern Sicily.
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$158.13
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$158.13
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Full day tour of Etna and Alcantara
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See two of Sicily’s natural wonders in one day with this combined tour of Mount Etna and the Alcantara Gorges. Spend the morning exploring the volcanic slopes of Etna, with its lava flows and caves, dramatic lunar landscape, and sweeping views over the surrounding countryside. After a high-altitude lunch, head to the valley floor to hike along the spectacular Alcantara Gorges, formed by an ancient lava flow into the river.
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$106.13
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$106.13
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Montalbano tour
A tour to discover the places of Montalbano: the charm of a province, rich in resources and beauties, of the splendid new and ancient Ragusa and of nearby Modica.
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$116.74
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$116.74

Etna trekking and wine tasting
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Mount Etna is known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes and excellent local wines. Experience both with this tour that pairs a guided hike with a wine tasting at a traditional cellar. Follow your guide through lava flows and past extinct craters while you learn about the unique history and geology of Sicily's volcano. Afterwards, relax at a nearby winery while you sip Sicilian wines served with local specialities.
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$143.27
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$143.27
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Private Tour The Godfather in Savoca and Forza D'Agro
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These are two very suggestive medieval villages: this private tour allows you to recall many scenes from the trilogy of the masterpiece by Francis Ford Coppola, between enchanting panoramas.
Between squares and sacred places, you will feel transported in an extraordinary setting.
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$122.05
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$122.05
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5-Hour Mount Etna Mountain Biking Private Tour from Catania
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The mighty peak of Mount Etna is one of the highlights of a visit to Sicily and a mountain bike tour is a fun way to soak up the scenery. On this half-day cycling adventure from Catania, choose from two equally thrilling routes—a high altitude trail with spectacular views or a scenic forest loop that passes dramatic old lava flows.
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$94.45
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$94.45
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Etna Horse Riding Tour 1 Day
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IEtna is an immense reserve of hidden corners and oases to visit at least once in a lifetime. Places full of charm that enchant hikers and photographers. As you venture out on Etna, you can feel the passage of climates and cultures: from the florid citrus groves, to the vineyards, to the fruit trees and to the chestnut forests of beeches and pines up to the areas taller desert ones where thin juniper bushes alternate. Etna housed a very rich fauna that included also the otter, the wolf, the wild boar, the roe deer, the deer etc. species now disappeared.
Currently among the mammals are present: the fox, the wild cat, the porcupine, several weasels and dormice, as well as rabbits and hares.
As for the birds you can meet the red woodpecker, the magpie, the jay, pairs of imperial crows, crows, wood pigeons and rock partridges. In the high altitudes you can still see the golden eagle.
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$184.08
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$184.08

Etna tour and pistachio lunch - Sicily Hiking Tour
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Pick up from your accomodation at 9.00 am with guide's private car. We will arrive at 2000m above sea level. We'll have a easy walking through ancient craters, lava cave, amazing volcanic landscapes with explanations from the guide. During the morning visit you'll discovering and feel the amazing Etna's volcanic dynamics, surrounded by a lunar landscape.
We will move in Bronte town to have a lunch with tipical sicilian dishes and pistachio products. After lunch the visit continues in a pistachio farm, to see and know how and where this incredible plants grow!
Drop-off to your accommodation around 16.30pm.
Tour for a minimum of 2 people.
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$191.03
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$191.03

Private Day Tour in Catania and Trekking on Etna
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On this fantastic private day tour we will discover one of the most vibrant cities of southern Italy, Catania, where you can admire its imposing Cathedral, a symbol of devotion to its patron Saint Agatha, and Piazza del Duomo where stands "U 'Liotru", the statue of an elephant in lava stone and symbol of the city. Then we will visit Mount Etna and the extinct craters at an approximate height of 2000 meters. you will admire unique lava formations and our naturalistic guide will introduce you to the fascinating world of volcanic phenomena. We will also explore a volcanic cave together, we will provide you with helmets and torches.
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$136.90
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$136.90
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Etna Private Tour - Pickup Time 08:30 from your Hotel
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With this option you can personalize your tour just how you like it. The landscape, characterize by native plants, lava flows and the huge Valle del Bove creates a unique and extraordinary experience.
Hiking trails, elevation, panoramic views and areas to visit will be decided in accordance with the tour guide.
All our tour guides and drivers are certificated according to the Italian law.
Due to COVID-19 pandemic we follow all guidelines from WHO and Italian Government to guarantee your safety.
• Pickup and Transfer service, departing at 8:30 (flexible time)
• Guided tour in accordance with your wishes
• Arrival time around 14:30 (flexible time)
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$100.82
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$100.82

Mount Etna & Taormina (Full Day Tour)
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If you want to spend an unforgettable day and enjoy all the best that the offers
place you have chosen to spend your holidays, choose Transfer Sicily Tours and not
you will regret it. Professional drivers with latest generation comfortable and safe vehicles
will guide you to discover authentic Sicily. Don't hesitate ... choose us!
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$424.51
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$424.51
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Etna Naturalistic Excursions
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Know the Etna Volcano with an expert in Nature Sciences
who will explain everything that surrounds you, a nice guide who will be able to involve you in the discovery of his second home!
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$63.28
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$63.28

Etna Tour for Cruises
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Tour designed for the needs of cruise passengers, with port pick-up and particular attention to departure and return times.
Half day between walks on ancient extinct craters, lava flows and breathtaking views. We put the history, science and traditions of the place and local taste! And before going back by boat we will let you taste one of the typical specialties of Catania: the best arancino in the city!
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$76.20
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$76.20

Private visit to the cellars of Etna with wine tasting
Traveling on the slopes of Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, you will visit the best cellars of Etna.
You will be guided on surprising roads on the slopes of the Volcano, flanked not only by thousands of rows of grapes but also by many different types of fruit trees.
In the cellar the owner will welcome you with a fresh glass of Grillo or Chardonnay and will entrust you to the expert hands of a sommelier, who will make you discover the secrets of this unique drink. The plantation, the cultivation techniques, the different shapes of the rows and then the fundamental moment that everyone is waiting for: the harvest, the beginning of the real production process, from fermentation to bottling.
Sipping on terraces with breathtaking views of the sea or the volcano, the tasting will be the perfect match for a home and refined lunch.
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$168.74
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$168.74

Etna private walk between extinct craters and volcanic cave
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A simple but unique activity to get to know with me the geological and naturalistic aspects of the Etna volcano. A breathtaking, almost lunar landscape, to admire the old extinct craters of the volcano and the Gulf of Catania. A unique experience, that of entering and safely exploring a volcanic cave!
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$58.37
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$58.37

Etna and Taormina Tour - Pickup Time 08:30 from your Hotel
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In the first part of this tour, you will visit some of the flank craters, which are dormant , at 2000 m. The landscape is amazing, surrounded by craters, lava flows, volcanic ash and lots of different plants, most of them are native to the area.
In the second part, you will visit Taormina, one of the most beautiful village in Italy. Once you get there, you will spend three hours on your own , visiting lots of different attractions such as the Greek Theatre, the public Botanic Garden, Isola Bella, churches and local shops.
All our tour guides and drivers are certificated according to the Italian law.
Due to COVID-19 pandemic we follow all guidelines from WHO and Italian Government to guarantee your safety.
• Pickup and Transfer service, departing from Catania at 8:30
• Guided tour from 1900m to 2000m
• Visit Taormina (no tour guide is scheduled for this step)
• Arrival time in Catania around 17:30
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$94.45
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$94.45

Near Etna - Alcantara's Gurne: the ponds carved into the lava rock
Discovering the area by wearing the geologist's gaze. You will discover the pleasure and the suggestion of geological exploration.
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$61.23
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$61.23

Bike ride in the Etna park area with lunch in Farmhouse
In this tour with mountain bycicle you will discover the Etna park area and part of Randazzo village. You will have private pick up and drop off from your hotel or port. At the end of the tour you will have traditional lunch in farmhouse with local wine.
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$159.19
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$159.19

Volcanic Forest Bathing Day on Etna
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The benefits of this activity are undoubtedly great for mind and body. Relief from stress, calmness, pure air, pristine sceneries, relaxing walks all contribute to lower the levels of cortisol – the stress hormone. Harmony and peace produce a deep sense of balance and help restore mind and body.
The energy of nature and forests is amplified by our active volcano, Mt. Etna, the highest in Europe. So, the Forest Bathing on the Volcano activity is truly unique, because offers the more than rare opportunity to combine the energy of forests with the one of the volcano
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$200.00
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$200.00

Private Day Tour to the Summit Craters of Etna
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Pick-up at your accommodation and move to the Sapienza refuge (1900 m) to begin a soft trekking suitable for everyone on the summit craters of Etna, an area that represents the area of volcanic activities.
This excursion will take you to the top (3,000 meters), at the base of the main active craters, in a majestic volcanic desert where silence fills the space around you.
Along the way we will cross various lava flows, among which the 1991-93 eruption stands out.
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$211.19
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$211.19
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