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Explore Mount Etna with Cable Car and 4x4 Jeep
About this experience
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
What to expect
Stop 1 · 4h
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.
What’s included
- Access fee for Mt Etna
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Visit of a cave of volcanic origins
- Pic Nic with typical Sicilian products
- Equipment (hiking boots, wind jackets, helmets and torches)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Cable car and 4x4 tickets
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Explore Mount Etna with Cable Car and 4x4 Jeep
Cable car and 4x4 option
Cable car and 4x4 tickets Pickup included
Meeting & pickup
- 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.
Before you go
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.