This hiking excursion will take you to the 1923 and 2002 craters of Mount Etna, two of the most impressive and recent volcanic features on the north side of the mountain.
You will walk along the lava flows that spilled from these craters, passing through the beautiful beech woods lava fields of Etna, where you can admire the fascinating shapes and colors of the volcanic rock.
Piano Provenzana
Piano Provenzana
Private Volcanological Guide
WHAT TO BRING!
Warm clothing
Hiking boots or sport shoes
Sun hat
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
1 lt of water per hiker
Bandana for volcano dust
Backpack
All items can be rent or buy on site
Travelers should have a good physical fitness level.
The tour is absolutely forbidden to pregnant woman’s, people with heart and blood pressure problems, diabetes, asthma, knee or back problems, altitude sickness or other serious medical conditions.
The itinerary may be subject to change depending on local restrictions due the volcanic activity, weather conditions, or other factors that may affect the safety or feasibility of the hike.
Only children from 7 years old can join this tour.
As a licensed Tour Leader and Volcanology Guide, my specialty is leading tours on Mount Etna and his wineries. However, I am not qualified to guide you inside historical monuments, churches or archaeological sites as the theatre of Taormina