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The 9 most popular mount etna tours, with what each one includes, who runs it, and what you can expect on the day.
Guided hike to Mount Etna summit craters by cable car. Expert volcanic guides, lava terrain, and big views over Sicily. From $124.61.
“Brilliant day, well organised and the guides were very knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful. Useful info - If you get the AST bus from Catania central at 8.15am you will need to get the tickets at 7am on the day as it sells out quickly.”
Ride Etna’s cable car to 2,500m, hike across lunar lava terrain, and walk the crater rim with a certified volcano guide.
“The only difficulty was finding where to check in. Our guide, Giovanni, was excellent and a geologist as well, very informative. We were grateful they provided good shoes or other equipment as needed”
Trek Mount Etna off the tourist trail from Catania. Off-road lava flows, Valle del Bove, craters, and cave visit options.
“We had an excellent trip to Mount Etna thanks to our guide Antonio, who not only has good humor but presented facts about the vulcano and answered all our questions in a way that everyone in our group enjoyed it very much. We had a great hike, even though the wind didn't make it easier.…”
Trek up Mount Etna with an alpinist guide, ride the cable car, snack on brioche and water, and explore summit craters in Sicily.
“You do this once in lifetime so dont miss it. Take winter clothes even in July and paper mask for sumporium. It is not easy to climb up but guides are great.”
Half-day Mount Etna hike from Catania with a guide, crater walks, lava cave visit, and big views of the Catania coast. Pickup included.
“Incredible guide who was very knowledgeable and open to lots of questions. Lots of scenic points and local stories. Pick up was right as expected and the trip was made all the sweeter by a stop at local honey farm.”
Guided trek on Etna’s north side to the 2002 eruption craters: forest paths, lava streams, Hornitos, and big sea views in 3 hours.
“This trekking was a 3h slow and easy walk with pauses for explanations about the vulcanology and the Etna in particular. We loved it ! Vincenzo our guide was very professional and with a real pedagogy with us in a perfect French language. He’s a very nice young guide.”
Half-day Mount Etna crater trek plus lava cave and a full Zafferana Etnea wine tasting with local Sicilian foods.
“Excellent trip, brilliant guide and lovely food, wine and views”
Hike Mount Etna’s crater edges with a certified guide, cable car ride, fumaroles, and recent lava—high altitude, cold wind, and big science.
“We had an amazing, exciting day on Mt. Etna. Fantastic guide!”
Trek Mount Etna’s wild north side by 4x4, then hike to the summit craters at 3,340m for big volcanic views and expert guidance.
“Magical spot, very good guide with humour ;). It was so nice to visit the Etna Summit on this side of the volcano, would recommend evrybody to visit!”
