Sicilian Volcano Hike with Luca Cosma
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- No booking fees
- COVID-19protected
- Trekking and Hiking
- Family
- duration 8 days
- tour type Group
- age requirement 16-95 yrs
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-36124
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- Starts/Ends Linguaglossa, Italy/ Giardini Naxos, Italy
- Climb on the crater of three active volcanoes
- Explore the peaceful and remote Aeolian Islands
- Refuel on great Sicilian food and drink
Exciting trekking on three active volcanoes in the company of specialist volcanology guide Luca Cosma. Explore as close as is possible to the crater-rim zone of Europe's highest active volcano, Mount Etna (3350m), travel by hydrofoil to the picturesque Aeolian Islands and hike to the top of the Gran Cratere on Vulcano Island.
Stromboli - Chance to see volcanic activity by both day and night
Taormina - Visit the famous Greek Theatre with views of a distant Mount Etna
Food and Drink - Refuel with tasty Sicilian cuisine
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Day 1 : Join trip in Linguaglossa on Mount Etna's northern slopes
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Day 2 : Cable car and 4WD ascent on Etna; trek with views of southeast crater and lava flows
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Day 3 : Hike among Etna's lava flows and along a lava tube
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Day 4 : Hydrofoil to Aeolian Island of Stromboli; sunset hike up crater
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Day 5 : Hydrofoil to Panarea Island; hike on Panarea. Hydrofoil to Lipari Island
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Day 6 : Day trip to Vulcano Island; climb the Gran Cratere for Aeolian views
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Day 7 : Return to mainland; walk to Taormina, time to visit the famous Greek Theatre
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Day 8 : Trip ends at the seaside town of Giardini Naxos
- Mareneve Resort (3 nights)
- Villaggio Stromboli (1 night)
- Hotel Filadelfia (2 nights)
- Hotel Isola Bella (1 night)
- 7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 3 Dinners
- Driver(s)
- Bus
- 4WD
- Cable Car
- Ferry
- Explore Tour Leader / Trek Guide
- Boat Crew
- Any international flights to Linguaglossa and from Giardini Naxos are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this Sicilian Volcano Hike with Luca Cosma tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Sicilian Volcano Hike with Luca Cosma tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 29 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 May 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceSicilian Volcano Hike with Luca Cosma tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Sicilian Volcano Hike with Luca Cosma tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
For Solo TravelersA twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
- Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR) Â within 72 hours of departure.