Activities
WHAT TO DO IN THE AREA :
Physical activities / sports :
Hiking , Snowshoeing , Caving Caves , Ski Mountaineering, Alpine Skiing , Cross-country skiing , ski tours , mountain biking .
Rifugio Sapienza Piazzale Cable car at an altitude of 2000 m.
Hike to the summit craters of Etna.
The hike is possible with snowshoeing and / or cross-country mountain climbing .
Lifts Rifugio Sapienza Piazzale
Cross-country ski
Riding through the woods and lava flows of Etna mountain bike .
Trekking : The Etna caves Monti Rossi, " Cave of Palombe "
" Cave of Mompeluso " Cave Mompilieri . "
Cross-country skiing and / snowshoeing and Monte Vetore , Astrophysical Observatory , Shelter Galvarina .
excursions:
Red Mountains volcanic cones (formed eruption of 1669 ; casting reached the city of Catania) ,
Cava Asero ( lava stone quarry where you can see the natural layering of lava flows , ancient and recent )
Mompilieri Sanctuary (visit the Grotto of Our Lady of the Sciara statue found buried by the lava flow of the Monti Rossi ) -
(lasting about 6 hours hike " walk for all" ) .
Trekking Mount Gemmellaro, visit a Hornitos formed during the eruption of 1886
For excursions , please contact: www.etnaguide.com
January - February - March
Ski lifts open for skiing enthusiasts Information at Etna cableway 095 914141 095 914141
April - May - June
NEW OPENING ETNALAND themepark !
Theme park amusement for young and old www.etnaland.eu
Adventure park 200 meters from us, for adults and children:
MONTI ROSSI ADVENTURE PARK
http://www.montirossietnaadventurepark.it/
June / July / August / September
Hiking the Volcano , GUIDED tours, cable car to climb to the summit craters of Etna , bike rides , water park and theme ETNALAND a few minutes
space and natural acrobatic trees Etnavventura + Red Mountains Adventure Park , 100 meters from here!
Fun for friends, couples and families !
Hiking on the trails of the Park of Etna with authorized guides : www.parcoetna.it
Adventure park 200 meters from us, for adults and children:
MONTI ROSSI ADVENTURE PARK
http://www.montirossietnaadventurepark.it/
October
Every Sunday at Zafferana , a few km from Nicolosi , shows and tasting local products
Hiking on the trails of the Park of Etna with authorized guides :
www.parcoetna.it
November
Indian summer in Nicolosi
Wine tasting and local products exhibition
in the main squares of the town
Hiking on the trails of the Etna Park with licensed guides
www.parcoetna.it
December
Live nativity scenes and exhibits typical in the main squares of the country and neighboring countries . Christmas Market in the central square .
A new year , a large bonfire in the Piazza Vitt. Emanuele , Nicolosi .
A few miles from Nicolosi, Trecastagni , other Christmas markets with typical parade of the nativity scene .
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