Stories and itineraries from the south side
Practical tips on hikes, wineries and points of interest, updated regularly.
A day trip to the Alcantara Gorges
A basalt-rock canyon 40 minutes from Pedara: how to plan a day trip to the Alcantara Gorges.
Etna Wineries: an experience to live
Tastings, historic terraces and unique wines: what to expect from a visit to the wineries on Etna's south side.
Trekking on Etna: trails for every level
From easy family-friendly walks to guided excursions toward the summit craters: a guide to the volcano's trails, side by side.
A weekend on Etna's south side: a 2-day itinerary
What to see and do over a weekend starting from Pedara: a practical day-by-day itinerary between nature and local life.

Discovering Pedara: the village at the foot of Etna
The main square, an authentic atmosphere and the convenience of staying right in the centre: what makes the village of Pedara special.
Mount Etna, your next-door neighbour
What to see and how to get around between the summit craters and the trails of the south side.
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The inner courtyard and the warm welcome make the difference. We woke up to Etna right in front of us every morning.Guest review — Google Business Profile
