Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Join this unique hiking tour and explore the majestic landscape of Mount Etna at sunset with a certified guide!
Mount Etna is a 3357-metre active volcano, overlooking the eastern coast of Sicily. Known for its incredible scenery, it is possible to hike on Mount Etna up to 3000 metres, reaching almost the top crater. What better time to experience such a wonderful landscape than sunset?
Your guide will greet you at the meeting point and brief you about the hike. The guides are expert vulcanologists, guaranteeing a safe and adventurous hiking experience on Mount Etna. Then, you’ll get on a breathtaking cable car ride up to 2000 m. From there you and the rest of the group will start hiking up to 3000 m high. Admire the landscape surrounding you as you cross black sand fields and old lava flows. During this 6-hour hiking tour on Mount Etna, you’ll face quite sporty and steep slopes but you’ll be rewarded with a breathtaking view over the volcano.
One of the most thrilling hikes you can experience in Sicily is definitely a hiking tour up Mount Etna. Book your spot and follow a professional guide up Europe’s most active volcano!
Enjoy this exciting 6-hour Sunset Hiking Tour on Mount Etna!
Course of events
- Meet your guide at La Terrazza dell'Etna - Etna Sud, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, 95030 Nicolosi CT, Italy.
- Cable car ride (not included in the price).
- Briefing.
- 6-hour hike on Mount Etna.
- Return to the meeting point.
- The minimum age for this activity is 11 years old.
Special terms
- Please note that the cable car ticket (50€) is not included in the price, but it is possible to buy it on the spot.
- Guide
- Sticks
- Insurance
- Transfert to the meeting point
- Cable car ticket
- Trekking shoes
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Water
