Tour to the Summit Craters of Etna 2920 meters with cable car and Jeep
Highlights
- Climbing to the maximum limit of Mount Etna
- Walking along a deep crater and smelling the steam
- Trekking along the crest of the famous 2002/03 craters
- Exploring a volcanic cave with protective gear
- Visiting Oro d'Etna for honey, oil, and wine tastings
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Duration 6 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Cable car & jeep included
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Helmet for cave exploration
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Guided in English, Italian, French
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on a thrilling adventure to the Summit Craters of Etna with this captivating tour. Climb to the maximum limit reachable by law on Mount Etna, accompanied by knowledgeable Volcanological – Alpine Guides who will lead you through these magnificent landscapes. At 2920 meters, witness the highest and most active crater of the Etna volcano, the south-east crater. Walk along the edge of this deep crater, feeling the steam in the air and experiencing the incredible power of the volcano. The tour also includes a visit to the Barbagallo craters, where you can enjoy a pleasant walk and admire the eastern flank of the southeast crater. Explore a volcanic cave and even taste the minerality of Etna wines at the Oro d'Etna farm. This unforgettable journey promises to leave you breathless and in awe of the natural wonders of Mount Etna.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking summit craters of Mount Etna with a thrilling 6-hour tour, including cable car and jeep rides.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Helmet for the cave
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Cable car and jeep ticket
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mount Etna
Arrival at Rifugio Sapienza at 2000 m. (Cable car/jeep tickets included) Climb by cable car up to 2920 m above sea level. Accompanied by Volcanological – Alpine Guides (Craters of 2002 and imploded western flank of the South/East crater).
Mount Etna
Continue on foot with a light trek along the crest of the famous 2002/03 craters. The Barbagallo craters represent the last eruption to have formed lateral craters, a pleasant walk, an easy trek that will allow us to enjoy an enchanting landscape. We will see the eastern flank of the southeast crater
Colata Lavica 1992
You will see the final stretch of the 1992 lava flow that arrived at the gates of Zafferana, you will take a short trek on the famous "AA" type lavas
Mount Etna
Visit to a volcanic cave, you will enter a tunnel formed by lava, an activity suitable for everyone, we will provide you with a helmet, torch and protective cap.
Oro d'Etna
We will pay a visit to the Oro d'Etna farm, honey, oil and 3 wine tastings (Etna rosso DOC, Etna bianco DOC and Etna Rosato Doc), which will allow us to discover the minerality of Etna wines
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
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Zafferana for local treats.
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Wear sturdy shoes for the trek.
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Pack a light jacket, it can be windy.
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Consider wine tasting at Oro d'Etna.
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Try the honey at Oro d'Etna farm.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the thrill of climbing to the maximum limit reachable by law on Mount Etna with the Tour to the Summit Craters of Etna 2920 meters. Led by experienced Volcanological – Alpine Guides, this tour takes you to the highest and most active crater of the Etna volcano, providing breathtaking views and a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Feel the power of the volcano as you walk along the deep crater and smell the steam in the air. This tour will immerse you in the magnificent landscapes of Mount Etna, leaving you with unforgettable memories.What to expect?
During the Tour to the Summit Craters of Etna 2920 meters, you can anticipate an exhilarating experience surrounded by captivating natural beauty. The tour includes a cable car ride and a jeep journey, giving you the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Mount Etna. You will witness the highest and most active crater of the volcano, the south-east crater, up close. Additionally, you will embark on a light trek along the crest of the famous 2002/03 craters, where you can enjoy enchanting views of the eastern flank of the southeast crater. The tour also offers the chance to explore a volcanic cave and venture into a tunnel formed by lava. Lastly, you will visit the Oro d'Etna farm for honey, oil, and three wine tastings, providing a taste of the unique minerality of Etna wines.Who is this for?
The Tour to the Summit Craters of Etna 2920 meters is an ideal experience for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and those with a fascination for volcanic landscapes. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time explorer, this tour welcomes anyone seeking an extraordinary encounter with one of Europe's most active volcanoes. Suitable for all ages, this tour offers a mix of magnificent scenery, thrill-seeking opportunities, and cultural experiences, making it an unforgettable adventure for families, friends, and solo travelers alike.Why book this?
Embarking on the Tour to the Summit Craters of Etna 2920 meters promises a truly unique and exhilarating experience. By reaching the maximum height legally accessible on Mount Etna, you will witness the awe-inspiring power of an active volcano up close. Led by knowledgeable guides, you can explore the breathtaking landscapes and walk along the crater, immersing yourself in the raw beauty of nature. The chance to enter a volcanic cave and taste local honey, oil, and exquisite Etna wines at Oro d'Etna farm adds a touch of culture and indulgence to this adventure. This tour offers an extraordinary blend of natural wonders, adrenaline-pumping activities, and immersive cultural experiences, making it a must-book for anyone seeking a truly unforgettable journey.Good to know
The Tour to the Summit Craters of Etna 2920 meters has a total duration of 360 minutes, providing ample time to explore the unique landscapes and attractions. The itinerary includes a cable car ride, a jeep journey, and light treks, so wearing comfortable shoes and clothing is highly recommended. Helmets, torches, and protective caps will be provided for the visit to the volcanic cave. This tour is suitable for individuals of all fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the adventure. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unforgettable moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Customers rave about the Tour to the Summit Craters of Etna 2920 meters, praising the knowledgeable and friendly Volcanological – Alpine Guides who accompany them throughout the journey. Travelers express their awe at the sight of the south-east crater, the highest and most active crater of Mount Etna. Many highlight the unique experience of walking along the crater and smelling the volcanic steam, describing it as truly unforgettable. Visitors also appreciate the opportunity to explore the volcanic cave and taste the delicious honey, oil, and wines at Oro d'Etna farm. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its combination of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences, leaving customers in awe of the power and majesty of Mount Etna.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is