Hiking on the Summit Craters of the Etna Volcano, Cable Car ticket included

Summary Description

You will get up to the main craters of the Etna with a certified alpine guide. In full safety, you will marvel at the beauty of the highest active volcano in Europe at 3.300 meters above the sea level.

Departing from Sapienza Refuge, in Nicolosi, the cable car will take you up to 2.504m asl. From this point you will be riding a 4x4 Jeep up to 2900 meters. Then you will hike to reach the altitude of 3.340 m.

Carried out a long pause near the craters, you will descend in direction of 2002 craters and before heading up again in cable car to the departure point in Refuge Sapienza.

This tour is absolutely prohibited to people who have heart problems and asthmatics.

Highlights
  • You will get up to the main craters of the Etna with a certified alpine guide. In full safety, you will marvel at the beauty of the highest active volcano in Europe at 3.300 meters above the sea level. Departing from Sapienza Refuge, in Nicolosi, the cable car will take you up to 2.504m asl. From this point you will be riding a 4x4 Jeep up to 2900 meters. Then you will hike to reach the altitude of 3.340 m. Carried out a long pause near the craters, you will descend in direction of 2002 craters and before heading up again in cable car to the departure point in Refuge Sapienza. This tour is absolutely prohibited to people who have heart problems and asthmatics.
Description

Hike the Etna Volcano to get to the summit craters of Mount Etna at about 3340 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 3.340 meters above the sea level.

Departing from Sapienza Refuge, in Nicolosi, the Cable Car will take you up to 2.504 meters. From this point you will be riding a 4x4 Jeep up to 2900 meters. Then you will hike to reach the altitude of 3.340 m.

Carried out a long pause near the craters, you will descend in direction of 2002 craters and before heading up again in cable car to the departure point in Refuge Sapienza.

The amount of Hiking involved is 1,5 hour uphill and 2 hours downhill.

The tour can be cancelled in case of adverse weather conditions. The itinerary up to 3340 m can be slightly modified depending on the volcanic activities, for security reasons.

Included / Excluded
  • Cable Car Return Ticket
  • 4x4 Off Road Vehicle Trip
  • Certified Alpine and Volcano Guide
  • Hiking Shoes, Wind Jacket, Hiking Sticks and Helmet
  • Food and drinks not included. There are restaurants and snacks bar at the Sapienza Refuge.
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 6h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Which company provides Hiking on the Summit Craters of the Etna Volcano, Cable Car ticket included?

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Hiking on the Summit Craters of the Etna Volcano, Cable Car ticket included is hosted by Sicilying. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

How much is Hiking on the Summit Craters of the Etna Volcano, Cable Car ticket included?

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Hiking on the Summit Craters of the Etna Volcano, Cable Car ticket included price starts from $139.03.

What time does Hiking on the Summit Craters of the Etna Volcano, Cable Car ticket included start?

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Hiking on the Summit Craters of the Etna Volcano, Cable Car ticket included will start at 9:00 AM.

What is the Hiking on the Summit Craters of the Etna Volcano, Cable Car ticket included cancellation policy?

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Hiking on the Summit Craters of the Etna Volcano, Cable Car ticket included cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Sicilying

About operator:

We are a DMC and Italian Inbound Tour Operator specialized on high quality services in Sicily. Our strengths are the wide knowledge of Sicilian operators and the strong presence throughout the territory that makes our company leader in Sicily’s tourist market. We like to propose "experiences to live in Sicily” and to fully immerse you in Sicilian culture. We organize top journeys & activities with very different kind of Experiences recollected, among the others, culinary tours, wine tours, sport and adventure tours, sailing cruises and many other experiences. We also like to customize each kind of experience according your every possible request or needs.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 6 hours
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