Etna: Summit Area Guided Hike with Cable Car Ride

Ascend to Etna's summit and explore its captivating landscape on a guided trek. Soar to 2500 meters in a cable car, then embark on a captivating walk along trails sculpted by the volcano's most recent eruption. Discover the fascinating features of this active peak firsthand.

Conquer Mount Etna's summit on an unforgettable guided trek! Ascend comfortably via cable car to 2500 meters, then embark on a thrilling walk along unique trails forged by the volcano's 2001 and 2002 eruptions. Explore a fascinating lava tube and discover the remarkable 2002 fracture zone, where you can soak in naturally heated springs – a truly rejuvenating experience! Trek past the awe-inspiring lava flows from recent eruptions of the southeast crater, ultimately reaching an elevation of 3000 meters. From this breathtaking vantage point, gaze upon the majestic summit craters and the stunning panorama of the Gulf of Catania. After a delicious lunch, delve further into the volcanic landscape, exploring the impressive craters formed during the 2002 eruption. A gentle descent through volcanic sand leads you to a spectacular viewpoint overlooking the vast Valle del Bove, a truly immense volcanic depression. From there, it's a scenic walk back to the cable car for your return to the starting point.