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Etna: Cable Car & Hiking Tour to Summit
Sicily, Italy
$66.51
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Overview
Hike the Etna Volcano to get to the summit craters of Mount Etna at about 3000 meters!
You will be hiking in full safety with a certified alpine and volcano guide, with whom you will marvel at the beauty and wonder of the highest active volcano in Europe, at 3.000 meters above the sea level.
Departing from Sapienza Refuge, in Nicolosi, the Cable Car will take you up to 2.500 meters and you will proceed with an amazing trekking.
The amount of Hiking involved is more or less 5 hours.
The tour can be cancelled in case of adverse weather conditions. The itinerary up to 3000 m can be slightly modified depending on the volcanic activities, for security reasons.
You will be hiking in full safety with a certified alpine and volcano guide, with whom you will marvel at the beauty and wonder of the highest active volcano in Europe, at 3.000 meters above the sea level.
Departing from Sapienza Refuge, in Nicolosi, the Cable Car will take you up to 2.500 meters and you will proceed with an amazing trekking.
The amount of Hiking involved is more or less 5 hours.
The tour can be cancelled in case of adverse weather conditions. The itinerary up to 3000 m can be slightly modified depending on the volcanic activities, for security reasons.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Trekking at 9:00
Trekking 3000m: The meeting time is at 9:00 AM and requires reaching the meeting point independently (no pick-up included).
Trekking 3000m: The meeting time is at 9:00 AM and requires reaching the meeting point independently (no pick-up included).
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Helmet
- Certified Alpine and Volcano Guide
- Hiking sticks, wind jacket
- Cable car ticket
- Lunch
Meeting point
The meeting point is at "Bar Monte Gebel". On the right side of "Rifugio Sapienza", Nicolosi, Etna Sud (Catania).
Return details
The meeting point is at "Bar Monte Gebel". On the right side of "Rifugio Sapienza", Nicolosi, Etna Sud (Catania).
You will explore the summit area of Mount Etna with a certified alpine guide. In full safety, you will marvel at the beauty of Europe’s highest active volcano, reaching an altitude of 3,000 meters above sea level.
Departing from Rifugio Sapienza, in Nicolosi, the cable car will take you up to 2,500 m. From here, you will begin your hike toward the maximum altitude allowed by volcanic monitoring. The uphill trek lasts about 1.5 hours, passing several craters, including those formed during the 2001 eruption. Along the way, there will be extended breaks to rest and take photos.
You will then reach the Barbagallo Craters, at around 3,000 meters, where you can enjoy a privileged view of the summit craters. After a long stop near the craters, you will descend toward the 2002 craters, walking across volcanic sand, before returning to 2,500 meters and taking the cable car back to Rifugio Sapienza.
Tour options without pick-up:
Meeting time: 9:00 AM / Tour starts: 9:30 AM
Meeting time: 10:30 AM (compatible with the arrival of the public bus at Rifugio Sapienza) / Tour starts: 11:00 AM
Tour option with pick-up from your accommodation in central Catania at approximately 7:30 AM
Departing from Rifugio Sapienza, in Nicolosi, the cable car will take you up to 2,500 m. From here, you will begin your hike toward the maximum altitude allowed by volcanic monitoring. The uphill trek lasts about 1.5 hours, passing several craters, including those formed during the 2001 eruption. Along the way, there will be extended breaks to rest and take photos.
You will then reach the Barbagallo Craters, at around 3,000 meters, where you can enjoy a privileged view of the summit craters. After a long stop near the craters, you will descend toward the 2002 craters, walking across volcanic sand, before returning to 2,500 meters and taking the cable car back to Rifugio Sapienza.
Tour options without pick-up:
Meeting time: 9:00 AM / Tour starts: 9:30 AM
Meeting time: 10:30 AM (compatible with the arrival of the public bus at Rifugio Sapienza) / Tour starts: 11:00 AM
Tour option with pick-up from your accommodation in central Catania at approximately 7:30 AM
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Etna: Cable Car & Hiking Tour to Summit
Sicily, Italy
$66.51
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!