How to Reach
From Messina or Taormina:
take motor-way ME-CT A18, exit at Acireale tollbooth, drive towards Lavinaio, Monterosso, Trecastagni, Pedera up to Nicolosi; follow the Provincial Road of Etna n.92 up to the height of 1,900 m. above sea level (104 km. from Messina, 59 km. from Taormina)
From Catania:
take the Tangenziale road from the Barriera del Bosco of Catania to Gravina, Mascalucia and Nicolosi; from here, follow the Provincial Road of Etna n.92 to the height of 1,900 m. (29 km. from Catania)
-From all other locations:
Arrive to Catania and proceed as indicated above.
Bus Lines:
AST (Agency Sicilian transport):
Catania – Nicolosi – Etna return trip
Daily, including Sundays, a single run is made leaving Catania at 8:15 am (arrival 10:15) with return from Mt. Etna at 16:30 pm (arrival 18:30)
ALWAYS FOLLOW DIRECTIONS FOR SOUTH ALONG ETNA SP 92