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Etna Summit Craters Excursion

5.0(34)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 34 reviews5 hFree cancellationBy Exclusive Etna Excursion
Etna Summit Craters Excursion

About this activity

This tour will allow you to get close to the area of the summit craters of Etna characterized by the typical volcanic activity with gas and sulfur emissions. With the naturalistic guide you will go to the entrance of the Etna cable car and from here you will take the cable car that will take you to 2500mt., from there you will be transported by 4×4 bus to an altitude of 2800mt. where you will find the volcanological mountain guide who will show you the craters of the 2002 eruption and at the same time you will find yourself face to face with the smoking summit craters. It will also be possible to choose the option only with the ascent by cable car up to 2500 meters.

At the end of the high-altitude tour, the guide will show you other peculiar elements of Etna located at lower altitudes to finally take you to a farm located in Zafferana Etnea to taste the typical products of the place.

What's included

  • ✓helmets and torches
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Cable car, 4x4 and volcanological guide ticket €78 per person to be paid locally

Meeting and pickup

  • details to be agreed when booking
  • details to be agreed when booking
  • details to be agreed when booking

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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