Etna 3000 from the south with Cable Car and trekking – Morning or Afternoon

Bronte, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (14 reviews)

Included

  • inclusion
    Authorized Volcanological Guide
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    Coupon for a tasting of typical products and a glass of Etna wine at MontataGrande

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Ticket for cable car transport +52€
  • exclusion
    Rental of shoes and jackets (€5 each)

Meeting Point

Our meeting point is located at the Crateri Silvestri Restaurant, Etna Sud

Meeting point

M2X3+GW, 95030 Nicolosi CT , Italy

End point

End Point

Our meeting point is located at the Crateri Silvestri Restaurant, Etna Sud

Meeting point

M2X3+GW, 95030 Nicolosi CT , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Mount Etna

We will arrive at an altitude of about 2700 meters on the south side of Etna with the use of the Etna cableway from 2000/2500 meters. The remaining part of the tour takes place entirely on foot

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Valle Del Bove

Along the excursion we will admire the famous Valle del Bove from above

3

Funivia Dell' Etna S.P.A.

The tour includes the ascent with the cableway of the Etna cableway to reach an altitude of 2500 from where the trekking itinerary starts

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Specialized infant seats are available
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes for trekking.
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    Try the local arancini at MontataGrande.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Check weather conditions before going.
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    Stay hydrated during the trek.

More About this Experience

Introduction

AltaQuota Trek offers a unique and thrilling experience for adventure seekers looking to explore the volcanic landscapes of Mount Etna in Sicily. This tour combines a cable car ride with a trekking adventure, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the surreal beauty of the region.

What to expect?

Participants can look forward to a one-of-a-kind journey through the rugged terrain of Mount Etna, with opportunities to witness the aftermath of past eruptions and marvel at the panoramic views of the Valle del Bove. The trek will take you to the crater of the 2001 eruption, providing a close-up look at the volcanic activity that has shaped the landscape over the years.

Who is this for?

The AltaQuota Trek is perfect for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the raw beauty of a volcanic landscape. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a first-time explorer, this tour offers something for everyone, from breathtaking views to unique geological formations.

Why book this?

Embark on the AltaQuota Trek to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Mount Etna. From the lunar-like landscapes of Pian del Lago to the stunning views of the Valle del Bove, this tour offers a truly unforgettable experience. With the option to choose your preferred language for the tour, you can fully enjoy the beauty of the surroundings while learning about the region's geological history.

Good to know

Participants should be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity during the trek, as some parts of the terrain may be challenging. It is recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress in layers, as the weather on Mount Etna can be unpredictable. Remember to bring a camera to capture the stunning views along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the AltaQuota Trek rave about the breathtaking views and unique landscapes they encountered during the tour. Many praise the knowledgeable guides and the seamless organization of the excursion, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Mount Etna. Overall, participants express their satisfaction with the tour and highly recommend it to others seeking an adventure in Sicily.

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