Exclusive Etna Excursion to 3,000 m. with Cable Car and Guide.
Bronte, IT
90% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Cable car ride to 3000 meters
- Explore active summit craters
- Experience sulfur and water vapor fumaroles
- Guided hike with volcanological guide
- Insurance and necessary equipment included
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Duration 4 to 5 hours
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Cable car round trip included
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Expert volcanological guide
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Includes hiking gear provided
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Insurance included
Embark on an exclusive Etna excursion to 3000 meters with a cable car ride and expert volcanological guide. Witness the breathtaking landscapes shaped by recent eruptions and explore the active summit craters with their mesmerizing fumaroles. Gear up with hiking essentials provided, including boots, a windbreaker, and a protective helmet for higher altitudes. Let the adventure begin as you ascend to the summit and uncover the wonders of this majestic volcano. Book now and prepare for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Mount Etna.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 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 beauty of Mount Etna with an exclusive 3000-meter excursion, guided by experts and equipped for adventure.
Included
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OtherIssurance -
Private transportationYou can request a round-trip pick-up service from your accommodation for an additional cost of 30 euros per person.
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OtherProtective helmet (mandatory at higher altitudes)
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OtherVolcanological guide
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OtherRound-trp Cable car ticket
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OtherHiking boots, windbreaker, trekking poles
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks—anything not listed under "included."
Meeting Point
The meeting point is located inside the bar "monte gebel" which is located under the entrance of the Etna cable car.
Contrada Cantoniera, Nicolosi, CT 95030 , Italy
End Point
The meeting point is located inside the bar "monte gebel" which is located under the entrance of the Etna cable car.
Contrada Cantoniera, Nicolosi, CT 95030 , Italy
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Admire the beauty of the highest active volcano in Europe, thanks to a trek that will take you to discover the different peculiarities of the volcano.
180 minutes
Admission Included
You will admire the ancient caldera of Etna that originated about 9000 years ago from the collapse of the old eruptive centers
30 minutes
Admission Included
Crateri barbagallo
You will walk on the edge of the "lateral" craters that formed during the great eruption of 2002/2003
60 minutes
Admission Included
Funivia dell'Etna
You will take the cable car from which you can admire the magnificent panorama below
15 minutes
Admission 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
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Strictly prohibited for travelers with cardiovascular problems or other serious medical conditions.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Arrive early for a good seat on the cable car -
Bring a camera; views are stunning!
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Wear sturdy shoes; the terrain is rugged
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Check weather conditions before going
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Enjoy a local meal in Catania afterwards
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Exclusive Etna excursion to 3000 meters with a cable car. This tour promises an immersive experience in the ever-changing landscape of Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano. With recent eruptions shaping the scenery and the presence of active summit craters, this excursion offers a unique opportunity to witness nature's raw power up close.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a thrilling adventure filled with breathtaking views and unique geological formations. The cable car ride provides a scenic ascent to 3000 meters above sea level, offering a bird's eye view of the volcanic landscape below. Guided by a volcanological expert, visitors will explore the summit craters and witness the mesmerizing fumaroles emitting sulfur and water vapor. This excursion is perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers looking to delve into the heart of a volcanic wonder.Who is this for?
This excursion is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking a one-of-a-kind experience in the natural world. Whether you are a geology enthusiast, a photography aficionado, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of untouched landscapes, this tour is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests. From solo travelers to families and groups, anyone with a curiosity for volcanic phenomena and a love for exploration will find this experience truly captivating.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Mount Etna with this exclusive excursion. The opportunity to ascend to 3000 meters via a cable car provides a unique vantage point to admire the volcanic terrain from above. With the guidance of a knowledgeable volcanological expert, visitors will gain insights into the geological wonders of the summit craters, making this tour both educational and exhilarating. From the provided hiking gear to the insurance coverage, every detail is taken care of to ensure a safe and memorable journey to the heart of this natural marvel.Good to know
Participants are advised to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy hiking boots for this excursion. The protective helmet is mandatory at higher altitudes for safety purposes. It is recommended to carry water and snacks for the trip, as food and drink are not included in the package. The meeting point at the bar "Monte Gebel" provides a convenient starting location for the tour, ensuring a seamless beginning to this extraordinary adventure.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Exclusive Etna excursion rave about the stunning views, informative guidance from the volcanological expert, and the overall thrill of exploring an active volcano. Many have expressed their appreciation for the well-organized tour and the opportunity to witness nature's forces at work in such a unique setting. Overall, the feedback highlights the exceptional experience and the unforgettable memories created during this excursion to Mount Etna.
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