Etna excursion from Catania with cable car & 4x4 to 3340 mt.

About This Experience

A tour with pickup in central Catania to Etna's south side, by cable car and 4x4 and then on foot toward the central crater at about 3,340 m, with an alpine or volcanological guide and full kit.

In the Operator's Own Words

• Travel directly from Catania with a private transfer
• Pick up and drop off directly from the city center
• From the top of the volcano, admire a splendid glimpse of the Ionian coast
• Discover the most evocative places of this majestic active volcano
• Discover ancient eruptive cones and huge expanses of lava

What's Included

• ✓ Catania city center pick up and drop off
• ✓ Alpine/Volcanologic Guide
• ✓ Equipment: helmet, jacket, sticks, boots, socks

Not Included

• Ticket for the cable car and jeep round trip
• Food and drinks

Good to Know

• The ticket for cable car and jeep round trip is not included in the price, you can pay on site the day of the excursion.
• The pickup service starts at 7:30 AM, but the actual excursion begins at the starting point on Mount Etna at 9:30 AM. The duration of the tour refers only to the excursion itself and is calculated from the 9:30 AM departure time, not from the pickup time.
• The proposed itinerary is subject to the conditions of the volcano and the weather conditions.
• THE GUIDE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE ITINERARY AND THE STARTING SIDE (SOUTH OR NORTH) AT ANY TIME, DEPENDING ON GROUND AND WIND CONDITIONS.
• The excursion last 5:30 hours but the itinerary and overall duration are approximate and may vary depending on the group's walking pace, weather conditions, trail conditions, and any necessary stops during the excursion.
• Food and drinks are not included but they can be purchased on site.

Not Suitable For

• Children under 8 years
• Pregnant women
• People with mobility impairments
• People with heart problems
• People with vertigo
• People with respiratory issues