Explore Mount Etna with Cable Car and 4x4 Jeep

In Catania

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£56 pp
6h 0 mins · 4.7 (6)
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Explore Mount Etna with Cable Car and 4x4 Jeep
Be amazed by the highest active volcano in Europe! Take the opportunity to visit Mount Etna in just half a day and reach an altitude of 2,950 meters, right at the base of the main crater. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with pickup directly from Catania. Enjoy live commentary during the ride – Your expert guide is ready to share everything you want to know! Ride the cable car and a 4x4 jeep to the base of the summit craters, explore a fascinating lava flow cave, and savor a delicious lunch featuring local Sicilian specialties
Free cancellation Pickup included

What's included

  • Access fee for Mt Etna
  • Professional guide
  • BOTTLED_WATER
  • Visit of a cave of volcanic origins
  • SNACKS
  • Equipment (hiking boots, wind jackets, helmets and torches)
  • AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE

What's not included

  • ADMISSION_FEES

Itinerary

  1. Starting from Catania, one your guide will lead you along a beautiful naturalistic path, while explaining the origins of our Volcano. At 2000 mt you will catch cable car to reach 2500 mt and then on a 4x4 vehicle you will go up 2950 mt. Alpine guides will show you the beautiful landscape of the base of the summit craters seeing at 1 km of distance the main crater. Please note that the cost of the cable car and 4x4 ticket is not included in the tour price,you will pay them to the guide directly on the day of the tour (70€). Then, join with us the visit of a cave of volcanic origins with all the equipment provided by us. At lunchtime enjoy an outdoor picnic made of Sicilian typical street food, water, and local wine. (4h 0min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Your office is located behind the entrance of Castello Ursino, behind the square, in Piazza Federico di Svevia, number 32.
End point
Your office is located behind the entrance of Castello Ursino, behind the square, in Piazza Federico di Svevia, number 32.

Practical information

Operated by
Etna Experience
Max group size
8 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–8
Languages
en, it, fr, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

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

Important notes

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers suffering from vertigo
  • Not recommended for travellers over 80 years old

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 6 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.