Catania Mount Etna Guided Hiking Tour
Explore Mount Etna's Wonders on a Guided Half Day Tour from Catania with Stunning Views

Sicilia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Wonders of Mount Etna from Catania
- • Experience a 5-Hour Guided Tour of Etna's Lava Cave
- • Witness the Most Breathtaking Views from 1,700 Meters High
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the majestic beauty of Mount Etna like never before with this captivating half-day morning tour from Catania. Set against the backdrop of one of the world's most active volcanoes, this adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore Etna's remarkable landscapes, legends, and geological wonders, tailored for both nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Embarking on this unforgettable journey begins with a knowledgeable hiking guide who will lead the way through enchanting lava caves and across ancient lava flows. The trek takes participants to the summits of a series of extinct craters, where breathtaking views of the volcano and the stunning coastline await. Along the way, discover the rich history of Mount Etna, learning about its unique characteristics and how its ever-changing terrain has been shaped by volcanic activity. With easy trekking suited for all levels of fitness, participants will reach altitudes of 1,700 to 2,000 meters, making this an accessible adventure for everyone.
Give the gift of adventure and exploration with this remarkable Mount Etna morning tour—an ideal experience for loved ones who appreciate nature and excitement. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply as a thoughtful gesture, this tour provides not just a day of unforgettable memories but also a chance to connect with the raw power of one of Italy's most famous landmarks.
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Experience Overview:
Mount Etna Morning Tour From CataniaDiscover Etna and its wonders on this guided half-day tour from Catania with the most followed team on Instagram @red.etna.
We will explore a lava cave and discover the legends surrounding it.
During our trek we will reach the top of a series of extinct craters and from there enjoy breathtaking views of the volcano and the coast.
Together we will discover the history of the volcano, its peculiarities and observe how its landscape has changed according to the flows that have shaped it.
- This activity does not include the visit or the trek up to Summits Craters (if interested in this tour, please contact us)
- This tour will take place rain or shine.
- In the presence of adverse weather conditions, unforeseen events or if the guide deems it appropriate, the itinerary may vary.
- The trekking part is easy and conducted on foot; there is no use of the cable car and we will reach around 1700-2000 meters.
- During the tour we use 6-seater and a 8-seater vehicles.
Meeting Point
Chiesa di San Biagio in Sant'Agata alla Fornace
P.zza Stesicoro, 95124 Catania CT, Italy
,Bar Del Sole I Cinque Tigli Di Cavallaro Salvatore Antonino & C. Sas
Via A.De Gasperi, 2, 95010 Milo CT, Italy
This meeting point works only for the morning tour.
For those coming from Taormina or preferring to move with their own vehicle to reach our meeting point, the appointment will be at the entrance of the Bar del Sole.
What's included:
- Hiking guide
- Helmets and flashlights for the lava tube
Not included:
- Trekking shoes
- use of cable way
- trek up to Summits Craters
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Mount Etna
Catania, 95031
We will be able to appreciate the extraordinary beauty of Etna.
You will see ancient lava flows, a lava cave and reach an altitude of 1,700 metres for spectacular views.
Note: The remaining time is for the round tour and time spent sightseeing or explorations.
4 hours
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for those suffering from vertigo or afraid of heights
Not recommended for travellers with respiratory disorders or asthma
People with claustrophobia
People with high blood pressure
People with recent surgeries
People with motion sickness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Red Etna Excursions
Product SKU: IT-58544-0001
Catania Mount Etna Guided Hiking Tour
Sicilia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Wonders of Mount Etna from Catania
- • Experience a 5-Hour Guided Tour of Etna's Lava Cave
- • Witness the Most Breathtaking Views from 1,700 Meters High
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