Mount Etna: Cable Car, Jeep, & Hiking Tour to Summit Mount Etna: Cable Car, Jeep and Hiking Excursion to Summit
ID: GYG279292-484452
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Hike to the summit craters of Mount Etna up to 3,340 meters, with a professional alpine guide. Take a cable car and a jeep up to your hiking point hike for 3.5 hours through this stunning scenery.
Ascend to the summit of the craters of Mount Etna, one of the most coveted excursions a hiker can make. Hike in full safety with an authorized alpine and volcano guide, and marvel at the beauty and wonder of the highest active volcano in Europe.
Depart from Sapienza Refuge in Nicolosi, and ascend 2,504 meters by cable car. Then, ride in a 4x4 Jeep up to 2,900 meters, to begin your hike. You’ll hike 1.5 hours uphill, passing many craters and taking long pauses to take pictures and rest.
Experience the incredible feeling of being on top of the world in this rocky, beautiful landscape with the giant sky above you. After reaching the summit, descend for 2 hours back to the cable car, which will take you to your departure point.
Highlights
- Hike the Etna Volcano to see to the main craters
- Take in panoramic views from the cable car
- Enjoy the Jeep ride through moon-like scenery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour is prohibited for asthmatics and those who have heart problems
This tour can be cancelled in case of adverse weather conditions
For safety reasons, the itinerary up to 3,340 meters may be changed according to volcanic activity and weather conditions on the day of the experience
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
All participants who are 12 years and older must present a Reinforced Green Pass that is valid in the EU and has a verifiable QR code. Reinforced Green Passes can only be obtained by uploading either proof of full vaccination or proof of a Covid-19 infection within the last 6 months to either the Green Pass or Covid Certificate app
Meet your guide at the Rifugio Sapienza (Nicolosi), at the entrance of "Monte Gebel".
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
