Alcantara Gorges Tours
Lava and water: tours reach the Alcantara Gorges, a dramatic canyon of towering basalt columns carved by a river through ancient lava, where you can wade the cool waters in summer. A striking natural wonder.
2 rondreizen · prices per person, book with partner
Alcantara Gorges in Taormina — FAQ
What are the Alcantara Gorges?
A basalt canyon near Taormina carved by a river through lava.
Can you go in the water at Alcantara?
Yes — in summer you can wade the cool river between the walls.
Is Alcantara combined with Etna?
Yes — many tours pair the gorges with a Mount Etna visit.