WHY CHOOSE IT
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One of the most beautiful sunset on Etna;
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For photographers are looking for 1k like shot
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The Golden Light
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Walking along one of the bigger lava flow of the last 100 years;
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You will see a lot of landscapes;
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Panoramic views over mountains and villages;
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Cave exploration.
ACTIVITY SNAPSHOT
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Availability : All days
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Sport Level : Beginner
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Fitness Level : Everybody welcome
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Duration : 4 hours
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Languages : Italian, English
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Opening Seasons : All years
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Starting Time : SUNSET - Between 2.30pm and 6.00pm according with the season / MORNING - 9.00AM
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Minimum Age : 12 years old
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Reccomended Clothing : Sportswear, Windproof Jacket, Hiking Shoes and Hat
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Food & Water : Bring water and snacks (Not included)
MEETING POINT
RANDAZZO, CATANIA
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
We will meet in the medieval village of Randazzo, from here we move by car to reach the starting point of excursion in 10 minutes. The tour begin and after 20 minutes we get the first step, we will visit a lava tube, exploring the cave with torches and helmets provided by the guide. The trail will lead us to the lava flow of 1981, and walking short out of the track we arrive to the edge of some lateral craters. The descent will be along a single track on the lava while the sunset light spread on boundless lava fields.
Although not to much challeging, this excursion is about 10 km long, with 2h30min around to walk, but you will get a wonderful sunset between lava flows, craters and ancient woods.
This excursion can be done during the sunset to enjoy the Golden Light * or in the morning session starting at 9.00am. It's a tour recommended for photographers looking for the 1k like shot or for who want enjoy wonderful sounds and colors.
TASTING
At the end of the excursion to close with full satisfaction of the senses, it is possible to have a tasting of wines and typical Etna products in the historic center of the medieval village of Randazzo. Cost of the tasting € 10 per person.
*GOLDEN LIGHT
During the "Golden Light" the light is soft, the colors warm, the shadows so long that they tend to disappear and the level of contrast is satisfactory despite the reduced dynamics. This situation occurs when the sun is very low on the horizon and therefore only in the instants after sunrise and before sunset. Its duration and intensity change according to the seasons and latitudes. On average, the duration go from 20 to 40 minutes and the intensity is greatly affected by the particular weather conditions.
PRICES
Adult (Price per person)
Family Pack (2 Parents and 1/2 Kids)
Private Tour (Price per person)
PICK-UP & DROP-OFF
The prices not includes pick-up and drop-off service.
MEETING POINT
To take part at this excursion you have to reach a meeting point and use your own car. In the description of each excursion you will find the position of the meeting point.
PRIVATE TOUR
The private tour is an excursion with personal guide, it means that you will have a guide just for you. The guide will adapts the excursion to your needs and your desires. The private tour not includes pick-up and drop-off service.
FAMILY PACK
Family pack is a discount price guarantee for family composed by 2 parents and 1/2 children.
GROUP, AGENCY, INCENTIVE, TEAM BULDING
For groups more than 6 people or agencies, we can offer customized prices, as well as incentive trips or team bulding activities. Contact us using the tool you prefer and let us know what your plans are.
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