Snowshoeing Tour on Mount Etna

Organized by Etna Est

Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Occasionally sporty
Duration: 6 hrs
Spoken languages: Italian, English
Minimum age: From 11 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
Opening seasons:
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Activity description

Discover Mount Etna like never before thanks to this snowshoeing tour! Enjoy a 3-hour excursion on Europe’s tallest volcano!

Some visitors may not know that Mount Etna is a popular ski destination too! Known for its majestic landscape, black sand and lava flows, Mount Etna also gets covered in snow in winter. Join a certified guide on this exciting 3-hour snowshoeing tour. 

Your guide will come pick you up near Mount Etna and lead you to the starting point of the snowshoeing tour. At 2000 m in altitude, your guide will help you wear the snowshoes and show you how to use them. Snowshoeing is simple and fun, all you have to do is take a step after the other in the crunching snow and follow your guide! Explore the snow-covered fields as you cross mountain paths and discover the volcano’s craters. This snowshoeing trip up Mount Etna includes a cosy stop in a mountain hut, where you’ll taste delicious hot chocolate or tea and some homemade sweets. After this rewarding break, you’ll descend to 2000 m and your guide will drop you off at your accommodation.

Gather your friends and join this exciting snowshoeing adventure on Mount Etna. Put your tickets now!

Offer Description

Join this amazing 3-hour Snowshoeing Tour on Mount Etna with a certified guide!

Course of events

- Meet your guide at the designated pick-up point and time (Please contact them upon booking).
- Reach the starting point.
- Briefing and equipment.
- 3-hour snowshoeing tour on Mount Etna.
- Stop at a mountain hut, hot chocolate or tea and dessert (included in the price).
- Drop off at the designated point.

Activity requirements

- The minimum age for this activity is 11 years old.

Special terms

- Upon booking, get in touch with your guide to set up the pick-up point and time.

Included
  • Guide
  • Snowshoes
  • Poles
  • Hot chocolate, tea and sweets
  • Pick-up and drop off around Catania
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm and comfortable clothes
  • Trekking shoes
  • Water
100% secure payments
by credit card or Paypal
Meeting point
Etna Est - Via Novaluce, 70, 95030 Catania CT, Italy (Contact your guide to confirm the pick-up point) Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule