Etna: Etna tour departing from Catania

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Experience Catania
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Etna: Etna tour departing from Catania
4.2
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Discover the Etna volcano with our 5-hour tour. Daily departures from Catania. Activity recommended for families with children.

About this activity

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Duration 5 hours
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Host or greeter
Italian, English, French

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Itinerary

  • Starting location:

    Via Cardinale Dusmet, 13

  • Jeep / SUV

    (40 minutes)

  • Nicolosi

    Photo stop, Free time (30 minutes)

  • Jeep / SUV

    (25 minutes)

  • View point

    Photo stop, Visit (25 minutes)

  • Jeep / SUV

    (15 minutes)

  • Mount Etna

    Guided tour (40 minutes)

    Mount Etna

    Free time (1.5 hours)

    Optional

  • Jeep / SUV

    (50 minutes)

  • Arrive back at:

    Via Cardinale Dusmet, 13

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Admire the ancient lava rivers along the route
  • Immerse yourself in the lunar landscape of the forest craters
  • Immortalize the city of Catania seen from the Etna volcano

Full description

Departure at 09.30 from Via dusmet 13 (in front of the kiosk bar)

First stop: Nicolosi (20 minutes)

We will travel towards the southern side of Etna, making a 20-minute stop in Nicolosi, a small village located on the slopes of the volcano. Here you can take the opportunity to make a coffee or take some photos.
Second stop: Rifugio Sapienza (2 hours)

We will continue towards the Sapienza Refuge, located at an altitude of 1900 metres. Here you will have two hours of free time to explore the forest craters and admire the breathtaking view of Etna.
Third stage: Return to Catania

After free time at Rifugio Sapienza, we will begin the journey back to Catania.
Note:

The tour is available in Italian and English.
The total duration of the tour is approximately 5 hours.
The tour price includes transportation
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing water and a jacket.
You will be given a map of any routes that you could do independently.
The tour is suitable for families with children.

Includes

  • Transport service
  • Paper guide
  • Food and beverages
  • Cable car tickets

Not suitable for

  • People over 95 years

Meeting point

You will find the tour leader with identification badge.

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Important information

Not allowed

  • Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle

Know before you go

  • We recommend wearing closed shoes.

From $67 per person

Product ID: 701401

Activity provider:
Experience Catania

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