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Land Adventures · Catania, Sicily
A single day that pairs Etna’s volcanic highlands with the basalt-carved Alcantara Gorges—expect summit panoramas, lava walks, and a river canyon that counters the heat with cool shade. Practical tips for timing, gear, and what to expect on this 7–8 hour outing.
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Step into a canyon of frozen lava where the Alcantara River pushes you through hexagonal basalt walls. This two‑hour guided canyoning trip blends geology, adrenaline, and local flavor into a compact Sicilian adventure.
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