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Nicolosi: Excursion Etna Craters at 3000 mt.
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Nicolosi: Etna Top Craters Hiking Tour

By Etna Esagonal Trekking Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$79 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Reach the highest craters of Etna
  • Hiking with certified volcanological and alpine guides
  • Cross a lunar landscape to discover the flora and fauna of the volcano

Activity location

    • Catania
    • Catania, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • The meeting point is near the Bar Esagonal at Piazzale Funivia Etna Sud, 95030 Nicolosi CT, Italy.
    • Nicolosi, Sicilia, Italy

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Nicolosi: Etna Top Craters Hiking Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English

Trekking experience on Etna. Accompanied by our guides you will discover the secrets of Etna immersed in a breathtaking landscape on tallest volcano in Europe.

Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$78.52 x 1 AdultAU$78.52
Total
Price is AU$78.52
Until Sun, 24 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedClimb led by a volcanological Guide or Alpine guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded2-way cable car service (the cost is about €30 to be paid locally)

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 8 years, People afraid of heights, People over 220 lbs (100 kg), People over 70 years, People with altitude sickness, People with back problems, People with epilepsy, People with heart problems, People with insect allergies, People with low level of fitness

What you can expect

Meeting: at 10:00, before climb of Etna, delivery of equipment, bureaucratic formalities, latest information from the volcanological bulletin of the N.I.G.V. of Catania and delivery of tickets.

Our trekking begins, and it will lead us on a discovery of the tallest volcano in Europe.

Variations can be made to the day’s agenda caused by the forecasts of volcanological bulletins and civil protection. Any changes will be communicated in the morning by our guides.

Departure: 10:30 (departure time may be subject to change due to ordinances and other events). From the meeting point we will start our climb to Etna, taking the the cable car to 2500 m, from where we’ll start our wonderful trekking adventure up to the summit craters of Etna, reaching the maximum quota allowed.

Led by our volcanological guides, on a climb through geology, volcanology, flora and fauna, we will admire the active craters of the Bocca nuova, Voragine, the North East and the South East Crater, and then continue in the direction of the Belvedere, a vantage point that will allow you to admire the great caldera of the Valle del Bove.

The climb to the summit craters of Etna, due to its challenging nature, is recommended for people who are accustomed to taxing hikes, and it is absolutely not recommended to those suffering from heart conditions and to untrained individuals. The minimum age for attending is 8.

Location

Activity location

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    • Catania
    • Catania, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • The meeting point is near the Bar Esagonal at Piazzale Funivia Etna Sud, 95030 Nicolosi CT, Italy.
    • Nicolosi, Sicilia, Italy