Mount Etna: Excursion from Catania
Supplied by: Mount Etna
Stand at the peak of the highest active volcano in Europe
Highlights
- Get the complete geological history of Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe Explore inside old craters, a lava cave, and walk amidst otherworldly picturesque scenery Amazing photo opportunities at the ancient Valle del Bove, where civilization feels a planet away
What's included
- Half-day guided tour from Catania to Mount Etna
- Transport
- Professional guide providing detailed information on the volcano and its flora and fauna in 4 languages
- Hike up the Etna and to the inner parts of the crater
- Visit inside a lava cave
- Cave kit (helmet and torch)
- Insurance
- Hotel pick-up (if selected in the checkout)
- Cable car ride
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Overview
Accompanied by an environmental expert and hiking guide, you will experience an exciting excursion to the highest active volcano in Europe.
The guide will explain the history of this volcano and take you to discover some of the most spectacular places on Etna.
The trek will start with a panoramic view and a visit to the ancient "Valle del Bove," followed by a trip inside an ancient lava cave.
At an altitude of 2000 m, you will explore ancient and recent lateral craters. The beautiful lunar landscape of Etna will surround you on the way back to the starting point, towards Catania from the southern side of Etna.
Know before you go
You can't bring luggage on this tour
. No baby car seats are provided, bring your own for your child if applicable
. You will be picked up between 8 and 9 AM
. The tour ends between 2 and 3 PM
Cancellation policy
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