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Etna and Alcantara tour from Taormina

Enjoy a full-day trip to Mount Etna with an expert tour leader and explore the various valleys with the possibility to visit the slopes of the craters.

The first stop will be at the Alcantara Gorge, where you'll walk along the riverbed and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Your exploration of the area at the foot of the volcano continues towards the town of Adrano in the south.

You'll then reach the Etna station at an altitude of 1.900 metres. Here, with your free time you can enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (not included), and take part in optional activities like the ascent up to 2.900 metres (extra to be paid on board) or remain at that altitude and discover the recent lava flows and extinct volcanoes.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Taormina
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
Language:English, Italian, German
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided Tour
e-Voucher
Transport included

Why you’ll love this…

  • You'll explore the Alcantara Gorges and its canyons
  • You'll discover the area at the foot of Mount Etna
  • Admire Mount Etna's majesty

Important to know

Know in advance:

  • From the 5th of May to the 20th of May 2026, the cable car on Rifugio Sapienza, located on the south side of Mount Etna, will be under maintenance, so the stop and ascent will be done on the North side of Piano Provenzana only by jeep, no cable car for this period
  • The main pick-up point is the Bus Terminal in Via Pirandello in Taormina. Personalised pick-up along the route can be requested. You'll find further information on your voucher after booking
  • Infants (age 0-1): free of charge

Remember to bring:

  • Please bring warm clothing and suitable shoes

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Tour leader
  • Roundtrip transportation as per itinerary
  • Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas

What’s not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Cable car ticket
  • 4x4 tour

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Taormina Terminal Bus, Via Luigi Pirandello, 98039 Taormina ME, Italy

Meeting point:

The bus terminal is located outside the North gate of Taormina.

Provider

SAT Group


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