Day Itinerary
8 Activities
Day 3
191 mi0.2 mi
Craters, Nature Hidden Gems, & a Relaxing Beach
Wake up and grab a refreshing drink and breakfast before starting your road trip. The first nature gem to see is the cratères Silvestri. Next, is Gole di Tiberio (a gorge), where there's a lot to see. After all the driving and walking, it's time to relax on Spiaggia di Gorgolungo beach before heading back to Palermo.
08:001 hrHotel visit
B&B Suite
8.2
It's time to munch on some breakfast before starting the road trip.
13.3 mi
40 min
09:4015 min
Parcheggio Auto Etna
Parking
Open Details
Now it's time to park your car so you can hike to the craters and walk around these natural holes in Mount Etna.
0.1 mi
5 min
10:001 hr
cratères Silvestri
Landmark
Open Details
This resides on the south side of the volcano Mount Etna and these two craters are from the eruption in 1892. These craters were named after Professor Orazio Silvestri. He was a geologist and volcanologist that lived for studying Etna's ways. There's easy access to walking around this area. But be prepared, this is a popular place and it can be crowded.
0.1 mi
5 min
11:151 hr 30 min
Bar Ristorante Crateri Silvestri
Restaurant
Open Details
At times of the year, it can be quite touristy. But the unmatched views can make it well worth it. The food adds to this place as well with its delicious aromas in the air.
Open hours:
Monday- Friday: 7am–8pm
Saturday: 9am–8pm
Sunday: 8am–8pm
Phone: +39 349 643 6334
Website: Ristorante Crateri Silvestri(Only in Italian)
0.1 mi
5 min
13:0015 min
Parcheggio Auto Etna
Parking
Open Details
Don't forget your car and get ready to get back on the road!
113.4 mi
3 hrs 15 min
16:3045 min
Gole di Tiberio
Landmark
Open Details
A plethora of outdoor activities are offered in this one of a kind nature spot. If you have an extra day, this would be a great place for it. There's rafting, swimming and trails that you can venture down to take in the ancient gorge. But the last excursion is at 12. But you can venture around the area to see the views from land.
Monday- Sunday: 9am–4pm
Seasonal for river: April- October (river permitting)
Phone: +39 371 464 7607
Website: Gole di Tiberio
26 mi
50 min
18:151 hr
Spiaggia di Gorgolungo
Landmark
Open Details
On the coastline, stop by this long beach to relax from a long day. Dip your toes in the water or jump in. Find a place to park on the street.
2.8 mi
10 min
19:3030 min
A Paranza
Restaurant
Open Details
The smell of freshly baked pizza will make your mouth water as you walk over to this restaurant. You can park off of the street or there's a parking lot that isn't too far away from here.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday- Thursday: 12:30–3pm, 7:30pm–12am
Friday- Sunday: 12:30–3pm, 7:30–11:30pm
Phone: +39 380 718 7033
Website: A Paranza Ristorante(Only in Italian)
36.3 mi
1 hr
21:00
Palermo
Make your way back to the capital of Sicily, where they have busy street markets like the central Ballarò street market and the Vucciria that are near the port.