Etna Morning Tour 2000 mt.
At a glance
Etna Morning Tour 2000 mt. is a 4h – 6h small-group experience in Catania, Italy, operated by Excursions Etna Catania. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 115 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $113.04 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Use of helmet, Head Caps, Torches, Driver/guide, Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points in Catania.
Highlights
- Rated 4.8/5 by 115 travellers
- Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h – 6h
- Group
- Small group, up to 10 travellers
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Etna Morning Tour is the best ETNA tour to visit the volcano in a short time but in a complete way and discover its fascinating natural landscapes.
This Etna excursion departing from Catania and surrounding areas, you will have the opportunity to visit the highest and most active volcano in Europe.
From the meeting place, defined at the time of booking the tour, you will leave with our vehicles (or with your own car) for a unique experience. Together with our naturalist guides you will begin to know one of the symbols of this wonderful land.
You will be able to admire a varied landscapes and, thanks to the comprehensive explanations of our guides, who are always up to date and available to answer your questions and satisfy your curiosity, you will learn about the biodiversity of the environment that distinguishes these unique places.
What's included
What's included
- Use of helmet, Head Caps, Torches
- Driver/guide
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points in Catania
- Professional Naturalistic Guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 45m
The tour will head to the nearby Silvestri Craters where you can enjoy the wonderful view of lunar landscapes characterized by black dunes and expanses of solidified lava. The guide will provide you with scientific explanations of the volcanological phenomena that generated this authentic wonder of nature.
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Stop 2 · 20m
Continuing, you will visit the volcanic caldera of the Valle del Bove, this great arid and desert depression, almost completely lacking of vegetation but with a truly unique charm.
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Stop 3 · 20m
The Etna tour continues with the exploration of a spectacular lava cave. The guides will accompany you and you will be provided with the necessary equipment (helmet and torches) to be able to visit the volcanic cave in total safety.
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Stop 4 · 20m
Along the way you will be able to observe several lava flows including the one generated by the terrible eruption of 1991-93, the longest in the recent history of Etna.
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Stop 5 · 30m
Going down towards the valley, the tour will stop in the village of Zafferana Etnea. Here you will be accompanied to a certified farm welcoming you with a tasting of typical products: delicious honeys and fine wines produced with grapes grown in the vineyards of the Etna area.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Good to know
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Etna Morning Tour 2000 mt. take?
The experience lasts about 4h – 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $113.04 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Use of helmet, Head Caps, Torches; Driver/guide; Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points in Catania; Professional Naturalistic Guide.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Italian.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 115 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Catania.