Cavagrande Trekking: hike through nature, canyons and lakes
Explore Cavagrande: a scenic hike through Sicily’s canyon paradise
Tour information
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Type
- Trekking
- Languages
- Italian, English
- Departure from
- SIRACUSA
- Departure time
- 08:30
- Price
- from € 75 per person
01. Description
This excursion to Cavagrande del Cassibile departs from Syracuse and takes you to discover one of the most fascinating natural environments in south-eastern Sicily: the Cavagrande del Cassibile Nature Reserve.
After meeting at the meeting point in Piazza Pantheon - Syracuse, we will travel by car to Cavagrande, where the Cavagrande trekking experience will begin along one of the most scenic trails in the reserve. Along the route, the guide will explain the main natural features of the area, including canyons, Mediterranean vegetation and panoramic views.
We will descend to the valley floor, walking through lush Mediterranean woodland to reach the famous Cavagrande natural pools, characterized by clear and refreshing waters, where you can enjoy a regenerating break surrounded by nature.
The experience in the Cavagrande del Cassibile Nature Reserve offers the perfect balance between outdoor activity and direct contact with an unspoilt environment, ideal for those looking for an authentic nature trekking experience.
At the end of the excursion, you will return to the original meeting point in Syracuse.
Distance: 6 km
Difficulty: medium/easy
02. Recommended equipment
Walking or sport shoes (no flip-flops); water; packed lunch; sunscreen; raincoat; beach towel and swimsuit (according to the season)
The fee includes
Transportation (roundtrip) provided free of charge as a supplementary service; guided trekking with nature guide; trekking poles
The fee does not include
Entrance ticket to the reserve: €2.00 per person, to be settled by card payment; Pick-up from the hotel; Everything that is not included in "the price includes"
03. Tour Program
5 hours
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Meeting point
At Piazza del Pantheon 08.30 h
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To the Cavagrande Reserve
Moving to the Cavagrande Reserve
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Trekking
Low difficulty path to discover the Cava Grande valley floor
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Return
The tour will end at the initial meeting point
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