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Exclusive Etna Excursion to 3,000 m. with Cable Car and Guide.

4.710 reviewsDay trips

  • 4–5 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 3 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

This tour offers a unique experience immersed in a landscape in constant flux, shaped by recent and frequent eruptions that create distinctive scenery; the highlights are the active summit craters, featuring ceaseless emissions of sulfurous fumes and water vapor.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Issurance
  • You can request a round-trip pick-up service from your accommodation for an additional cost of 30 euros per person.
  • Protective helmet (mandatory at higher altitudes)
  • Volcanological guide
  • Round-trp Cable car ticket
  • Hiking boots, windbreaker, trekking poles

What's not

  • Food and drinks—anything not listed under "included."

Itinerary

  1. You can admire the beauty of Europe's highest active volcano on a trek that will lead you to discover its unique features.

    3 hAdmission included

  2. You will admire Mount Etna's ancient caldera, formed approximately 9,000 years ago by the collapse of older eruptive centers.

    30 minAdmission included

  3. You will walk along the rims of the "lateral" craters that formed during the major eruption of 2002–2003.

    1 hAdmission included

  4. You will take the cable car, from which you can admire the magnificent panorama below.

    15 minAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
The meeting point is inside the "Monte Gebel" bar, located beneath the entrance to the Etna cable car.
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Operated by
Etna Together
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Strictly prohibited for travelers with cardiovascular problems or other serious medical conditions.

How it compares in Italy, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is close to the median of the 736 day trips we list in Italy, outside the cities.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 236 of 736.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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