Volcanic areas are among the most interesting and beautiful areas of the planet. You don't need to be a determined "volcano chaser": We also offer a range of selected hiking, walking and study tours, where our focus is wider: volcanoes, geology, minerals, nature, culture and history.
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Destination
Dates |
Duration |
Tour
(Category) |
Price p.p.
(PAX) |
Tour character / Difficulty |
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Eolian Islands + Etna volcano
12-20 May 12
9-17 Jun 12
14-22 Jul 12
9-17 Oct 12
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9 days (8 nights) |
From Stromboli to Etna
(Walking & study tour) |
1960 €
(5-10) |
Day- and half-day hikes (varying from easy to moderate), boat trips and excursions, excellent accommodation & food. |
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Santorini (Greece)
5-12(13) May 12
9-16(17) Jun 12
13-20(21) Oct 12
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8 / 9 days |
Fascination Volcano
(Walking & study tour: geology & volcanism - nature & culture - archaeology) |
1050 EUR (8d.) / 1175 EUR (9d.)
(6-12) |
Half-day and whole-day hikes, boat excursions, competent introduction to Santorini's geology |
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Guatemala (Central America)
8-21 Dec 12
22 Dec 12 - 4 Jan 13
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15 days / 14 nights |
Volcanoes in the land of the Maya
(Walking & study tour: active volcanoes - geology & volcanism - adventure) |
$ 3290
(6-12) |
Medium hikes and excursions including two more challenging hikes (climbing to Santa Maria and Acatenango involves ca. 1200 m climbing to ca. 3600 m altitude, but on easy trails), boat excursions, lots of volcano viewing at night possible |
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Southern Italy
Custom and scheduled dates
13-26 Apr 13
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14 days (13 nights) |
Volcanoes of Italy - the Grand Tour
(Walking & study tour: active volcanoes - nature & culture - archaeology) |
2950 €
(2-12) |
Hikes (varying from easy to moderate), boat trips and excursions, excellent accommodation and delicious food. |
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Santorini (Greece)
31 Mar - 7 Apr 12
7-14 Apr 12
19-26 May 2012
26 May - 2 Jun 12
22-29 Sep 12
29 Sep - 6 Oct 12
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8 days |
Pearl of the Aegean - Santorini
(Walking & study tour: nature & culture - geology & volcanism - archaeology) |
1024 €
(4-12) |
A easy walking study tour with time for discovering the nature and geology of Santorini island. Also a good possibility in getting in contact in local people. |
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Central and Northern Iceland
summer 2013 (open)
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14 days / 13 nights |
Land of Fire and Ice - Iceland North
(Geologic walking & study tour: geology & volcanism - nature & culture) |
around 3300 EUR
(10-14) |
Many half-day to full day hikes, study trip guided by a trained volcanologist and expert of Iceland, no previous knowledge needed. Transfers in 4x4 vehicle, simple sleeping bag accommodation in remote areas, very good Icelandic cuisine prepared in the field. |
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Nisyros (Greece)
13-19 May 12
15-21 Jul 12
16-22 Sep 12
21-27 Oct 12
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7 days (6 nights) |
Almonds, olives and volcanoes
(Walking & study tour: nature & culture - geology & volcanism - archaeology) |
950 €
(4-12) |
Walking tour - day- and half-day hikes, hotel accommodation near the port. |
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East Java (Indonesia)
Custom and scheduled dates
25-29 Mar 12
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4-6 days |
Volcanoes of East Java
(Walking & study tour: nature & culture - active volcanoes) |
from 490,- EUR
(1-12) |
Easy to moderate walks of 1-3 hours length, transfers in private jeep / minibus, guesthouses |
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Lesbos Island, Greece
2-11 May 2012 (pilot trip)
13-23 Jun 12
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10 days / 9 nights |
Wonders of Nature - the Isle of Lesbos
(Walking & study tour: nature & culture - archaeology - photography) |
1280 €
(4-6) |
A mixture of walking tours with visiting of villages, forests, old volcanoes. Intensive contact to local people. |
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Bay of Naples (Italy)
Custom and scheduled dates
15-22 Apr 12
6-13 May 12
20-27 May 12
3-10 Jun 12
17-24 Jun 12
2-9 Sep 12
16-23 Sep 12
30 Sep - 7 Oct 12
14-21 Oct 12
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8 days |
Lemons and Flavours - Gulf of Naples and the Amalfi Coast
(Walking & study tour: nature & culture - archaeology) |
ca. 995 EUR
(5-15) |
Moderate walks in Mediterranean old trails (up to 5 hrs) and excursions to archaeological sites (Pompeii and Herculaneum). Transfer in bus and boat. Mid class hotels (**-***) and delicious south Italian food. |
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