Etna Summit 3000 m cable car included
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
• Meeting point : our desk down the street from the bar La Terrazza dell'Etna, Etna South side • With the cable car we will reach 2500mt above sea level • About 2 hours of trekking to reach a maximum altitude of 3000 m • Admire the landscape from the highest active volcano in Europe
Inclusions
What's included
- Trekking shoes
- Roundtrip cable car ticket
- Alpine or volcanologic guide
What's not
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
Meeting at 8:30am at our desk which is down the street from the Bar/Restaurant “Terrazza dell’Etna” The volcanological/alpine guide, after a briefing, will lead you towards the cable car (ticket €50 round-trip INCLUDED) to begin the ascending up to 2500 m a.s.l We’ll begin the trekking until 3000 m a.s.l going through volcanic sand extensions, old and recent lava flows Once you reach the base of the Summit Craters, you’ll observe the suggestive scenery unique in the whole world; from here, you can feel the greatness of this amazing volcano We’ll begin descending towards 2500 m a.s.l with a break to have lunch (not included) with the visit of the 2001 crater, still fuming, at 2700 m a.s.l We’ll then be back to the starting point to end the excursion
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
4.7
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Ratings come from 62 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- La Terrazza Dell'Etna, Etna Sud, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, Nicolosi, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 20 travellers
- Operated by
- Etna Est
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Not recommended for people who are not fit
- Not recommended for children under 9 years old, except for children that are used to walk on mountains
How it compares in Italy, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 20% below the median of the 736 day trips we list in Italy, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 91 of 736.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Italy, outside the cities
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