Half Day Guided Tour in Mount Etna (3000 meters)

4.2 (5 reviews) Catania, Italy
Duration5h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Firs of all our prices!
Furthermore picking up tourists from their accommodation. Moreover, it is not a private tour, we encourage our customers to socialize during the transfer.

Stunning views: From the summit of Mount Etna, you will have stunning views of the surrounding area, including the city of Catania, the Mediterranean Sea, and the other mountains of Sicily.
Learn about the volcano: Your volcanologist guide will teach you about the history and geology of Mount Etna. You will learn about the different types of eruptions that the volcano has had, and you will see some of the volcanic features up close.

If you are planning to hike to the summit of Mount Etna, be sure to book your tour in advance, especially if you are traveling during the peak season. You should also be sure to dress in layers and bring plenty of water and snacks. The weather on Mount Etna can change quickly, so it is important to be prepared for anything.

What's included

  • Torch & jackets
  • Tasting of local products.
  • Cable-Car is not included (50€)
  • Vulcanologic guide not included (36€)

What to expect

  1. Mount Etna
    2h
    On this tour, you can reach 3000m and see astonishing and unique lunar landscapes, active summit craters with steam, volcanic degassing, and small explosions. You will ride a cable car to reach this altitude and get a panoramic view of Etna. A minibus and a volcanological guide will wait for you at the end of the cable car ride to discover the secrets of Etna.

    Afterward, we will explore a lava cave with flashlights and helmets. And before heading to Catania, we will do a small tasting of local products.

    *The cable car ride, minivan and volcanologist at 3000 meters are not included in the price. These additional services will be paid at the cable car station.

    *Important Note- The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up customers from their accommodation in Catania area where it is possible to reach with our vans.
For pedestrian areas we carry out the pick up in the closest possible place from their accommodation.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travel time from is included in the total tour duration

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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