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Mount Etna tours offers a variety of experiences and activities for visiting Europe’s largest active volcano. This natural wonder nestled in the stunning landscapes of Sicily, close to the Italian city of Catania, attracts adventure seekers from around the world. Bursting with fiery energy, the volcano offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe. 

With Mount Etna tours, you’ll have the opportunity to witness both the beauty and the raw power of this majestic volcano. Picture yourself exploring the rugged terrain, hiking through lava fields, and witnessing the power of nature up close. Whether you choose a guided hiking tour or a thrilling jeep excursion, enjoy breathtaking views, intriguing geological formations, and a deeper understanding of the volcano’s fascinating history. 

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Discover the adrenaline rush of venturing into the vibrant heart of a volcano, as you walk on lava rocks that were once molten rivers. Feel the heat radiating from the earth’s core and marvel at the ever-changing landscape shaped by eruptions over thousands of years. Unleash your inner adventurer and experience the wonder of
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Guided Volcano Summit Hiking Tour with Cable Car

Embark on a guided hike to the summit craters of Mount Etna, reaching the highest accessible point. Start your adventure with a cable car ride to the hiking base, then enjoy a 3.5-hour trek through breathtaking volcanic landscapes. Book Guided Volcano Summit Hiking Tour…

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Mount Etna Morning or Sunset Day Trip with Tasting

Explore Mount Etna on a guided day trip, either privately or on a shared, small-group experience. Try some local delicacies, investigate Etna’s lava flow caves, and enjoy roundtrip transportation. BOOK Mount Etna Morning or Sunset Day Trip with Tasting Mount Etna Morning or Sunset…

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Guided Mount Etna Quad Biking Adventure

Embark on an off-roading adventure through the stunning volcanic terrain of Mount Etna with a thrilling quad biking tour from Nicolosi. Stay comfortable and secure throughout your journey with provided windbreaker, gloves, and helmet. BOOK Guided Mount Etna Quad Biking Adventure Guided Mount Etna…

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MOUNT ETNA HELICOPTER TOUR

Mount Etna Helicopter tour

Soar above Etna volcano on a helicopter tour, flying over towns, forests, and lava flows. Enjoy stunning views from 3500 meters, descend to Sapienza ski resort, and survey historic lava flows. BOOK…

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Etna Morning Jeep Tour

Embark on a guided morning Jeep tour from Catania and discover the awe-inspiring wonders of Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Valle del Bove and explore the…

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Mount Etna Private tour

A Mount Etna private tour offers a personalized, immersive experience, allowing you to explore the volcano at your own pace with an expert guide who tailors the adventure to your interests and…

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Palermo: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour 24-hour Ticket

Explore the best of Palermo with a single ticket that gives you access to two routes. This open-top, hop-on hop-off bus tour takes you to key landmarks, including Piazza Quattro Canti, Villa Malfitano, Palazzo Steri, and many other must-see attractions BOOK Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour Highlights Tour Details City:…

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Palermo: NO Mafia Walking Tour

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TOURS OF MOUNT ETNA – FAQ

What are Mount Etna’s opening hours?

Mount Etna is a natural wonder, and does not have any designated opening hours. However, to get to Mount Etna, you have to take a bus. The buses run every day from 8:45 AM to 4:10 PM. 

How much does it cost to visit Mount Etna?

It will cost you around €35 to visit Mount Etna. Ticket prices also vary according to the kind of ticket you have purchased. 

What is the best time to visit Mount Etna?

Plan your visit to Mount Etna during the spring or the autumn. During this time, the weather is mild and the volcano is less crowded. 

How much time does it take to visit Mount Etna?

A visit to Mount Etna can take up to 5 hours. 

Which are the best Mount Etna tours?

 Choose between the best Mount Etna tours for families with kids like the Mount Etna Jeep Tour including a hike on the craters and a lava cave visit or the exciting excursions with the Mount Etna cable car to explore the active main craters.

Where is Mount Etna located?

Mount Etna is located at 95031 Adrano, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy, on the eastern coast of Sicily. 

What is the best way to get to Mount Etna?

The best way to reach Mount Etna in Sicily is by taking the bus from the Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII bus stop in Catania. The bus journey takes around 2 hours and drops you at the Rifugio Sapienza which is a quick one-minute walk from Mount Etna. 

Is Mount Etna wheelchair accessible?

Mount Etna has limited accessibility for wheelchair users. Booking jeep tours is a great way to get around mobility constraints and see the best of Etna

Is photography permitted inside Mount Etna?

Photography is permitted inside Mount Etna. But be mindful of your surroundings and follow all safety guidelines when taking pictures of the volcano.

How do I book tickets to visit Mount Etna?

You can easily book your tickets for Mount Etna online. You can choose from different ticket options and even enjoy cheaper rates online. 

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Getting to Mount Etna in Sicily

By bus

Buses run from Piazza Papa Giovanni XXIII to Rifugio Sapienza every day. The first bus leaves Piazza Papa Giovanni XXII at 8:15 AM and the last bus from Rifugio Sapienza is at 4:30 PM. 

By train

Trains run from Borgo Station in Catania to Riposto. The train journey creates a loop around the Mount Etna volcano and provides stunning views of the surrounding areas. 

By car

The southern and eastern slopes are commonly used to access the Mount Etna volcano. If you are traveling by car, take the SS121 or SS284 roads, which provide access to these slopes.

Once you park your car, you will have to take a cable car or 4X4 vehicle to reach the summit of Mount Etna. 

Parking Facilities

Parcheggio Auto Etna, which is a 2-minute walk from Mount Etna. 

Via Brucoli Parking 

Tips for taking tours and visiting Mount Etna

  • Wear comfortable footwear when visiting Mount Etna, especially when you are going hiking on the volcano. 
  • Mount Etna is an active volcano, so do check with the organizations about the possibility of volcanic activity on the day of your visit. 
  • Pack essentials such as water, sunscreen, a hat, and snacks. The high altitude and sun exposure can lead to dehydration, so staying hydrated is crucial.
  • Remember that Mount Etna is a natural wonder. Respect the environment, stay on designated paths, and follow any rules or regulations to minimize your impact on the ecosystem.
  • Capture the dynamic beauty of Mount Etna with a polarizing filter to enhance colors and a tripod for stable shots. The ever-changing landscape is a photographer’s paradise.
  • Carry binoculars for an up-close encounter with the awe-inspiring craters and panoramic landscapes. Spot wildlife and distant landmarks for a more immersive experience.
  • Ash plumes can sometimes occur, so having a respirator handy is advisable, especially for those with respiratory sensitivities.

Top Things to do in Sicily

Top Attractions in Sicily:

  • Mount Etna
  • Valley of the Temples
  • Palermo Botanical
  • Garden Salinas Museum
  • Norman Palace
  • Monreale Cathedral
  • Complex Villa Romana del Casale

Cities In Sicily:

  • Palermo
  • Agrigento
  • Syracuse
  • Catania
  • Aeolian Islands
  • Marsala
  • Egadi Islands
  • Taormina
  • Messina
  • Enna

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Beyond Sicily:

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  • Rome
  • Pompeii
  • Amalfi

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  • Guided Volcano Summit Hiking Tour with Cable Car
  • Mount Etna Morning or Sunset Day Trip with Tasting
  • Guided Mount Etna Quad Biking Adventure
  • Etna Morning Jeep Tour
  • Mount Etna Helicopter tour
  • Mount Etna Private tour

 

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