Overview
• 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
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Trekking shoes
Alpine or volcanologic guide
Roundtrip cable car ticket
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
La Terrazza Dell'Etna, Etna Sud, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, Nicolosi, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions such as asthma and vertigo
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for children under 10 years old
• Extra service of trekking shoes and trekking pole rental available in loco
What to expect
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Mount Etna
6 hours
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 Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Not recommended for children under 9 years old, except for children that are used to walk on mountains
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Rome Tour Through Mount Etna with Guide and Cable Car
Can I cancel Rome Tour Through Mount Etna with Guide and Cable Car for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Where does the tour start?
Meet at La Terrazza Dell'Etna, Etna Sud, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, Nicolosi, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy.
Where does the tour end?
It finishes back at La Terrazza Dell'Etna, Etna Sud, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, Nicolosi, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy.
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts 6 hours.
What languages are the guides available in?
The guide is available in English and Italian.
How does the ascent work?
With the cable car, the tour reaches 2500mt above sea level, then about 2 hours of trekking leads to a maximum altitude of 3000 m.
Operated by Etna Est
