Category Mount Etna Volcano Tours

Etna days range from lower-crater walks and lava caves to high-altitude routes near the summit. Compare the final elevation, transport on the mountain and how much time is spent walking.

Sicily · MOUNT ETNA VOLCANO TOURS

The 15 Best Mount Etna Volcano Tours

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Catania: Mount Etna Morning or Sunset Day Trip with Tasting

Catania: Mount Etna Morning or Sunset Day Trip with Tasting - The drive from Catania is part of the plan

1.Catania: Mount Etna Morning or Sunset Day Trip with Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,028 reviews · 6 hours · from $70Our pick

Guided half-day on Mount Etna from Catania, with a crater walk, lava cave, cantucci and zibibbo, plus morning or sunset views.

“Our day trip Was absolutely brilliant, Leo was our excellent guide and driver today. He was knowledgeble and kind, professional tour guide. We learnt a lot about Mount Etna today and have had a great trip and experience. The car was clean, and very comfy, and we had all necessary devices provided (helmet, torch). Thanks a lot Leo 🎄🙏”

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Mount Etna: Guided Volcano Summit Hiking Tour with Cable Car

Mount Etna: Guided Volcano Summit Hiking Tour with Cable Car - Meeting at Rifugio Sapienza, helmets on, and the “real hike” begins

2.Mount Etna: Guided Volcano Summit Hiking Tour with Cable Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,784 reviews · from $124

Hike Mount Etna’s summit craters with a professional guide, ride the cable car to 2,504 m, and enjoy Valle del Bove views.

“Communication was perfect. Pickup at hotel by Serena was punctual. At nearly 69 years old, I was clearly the oldest. The pace worked for me. Emi the guide was patient and helpful to the slower people. With the altitude, everyone was happy for breaks. Terrain varied: uneven icy snow, loose ash, some slightly muddy sections and hard back. Poles provided for stability. Excellent day!”

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Catania: Sunset Jeep Tour of Mount Etna and Lava Flow Caves

Catania: Sunset Jeep Tour of Mount Etna and Lava Flow Caves - First Impressions in Catania: Pickup, Group Size, and Timing

Mount Etna: Trek to 3000m with cable car and jeep

Mount Etna: Trek to 3000m with cable car and jeep - Meeting at Rifugio Giovanni Sapienza, and the timing that keeps you on track

Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car

Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car - Getting There: Etna South, Gear, and the Start Area

5.Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,875 reviews · 5 hours · from $77

Guided hike on Mount Etna’s summit craters, with cable car and 4x4 access plus lava tunnel and Valle del Bove views.

“Da die Wege im Süden nicht gut begehbar waren, wurden wir auf die Nordtour umgeleitet. Basilio was great, although there have been so many other groups, we took separate routes and fehlt always safe, including skiing downhill with our boots in the new snow early in October.”

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Sicily: Etna and Alcantara Gorges Full-Day Tour with Lunch

Sicily: Etna and Alcantara Gorges Full-Day Tour with Lunch - The off-road approach to Etna’s 2002 eruption lava front

Mount Etna: Roundtrip Cable Car and 4×4 Bus Ticket

Mount Etna: Roundtrip Cable Car and 4x4 Bus Ticket - Price and what you’re really paying for (at about $97 per person)

Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike

Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike - The Climb Begins: From Viewpoints to Cratere Centrale

8.Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,545 reviews · from $67

Hike Etna’s summit craters from the south side with a certified guide, ride the 2,500 m cable car, and walk lava-made terrain.

“Fantastic trip. We feel very safe and we had a really nice experience. It was a sunny day with good weather conditions and we could saw very clearly the top of the volcano. Our guide, Antonio was really passionate about the volcanology and he make our trip more captivating and more interesting. We helped us to better understand the uniqueness of Eten and explained us the natural phenomena that happen related to the volcano. It was like an interactive geography lesson that you always wanted to have!”

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Catania: Mount Etna Trekking Trip off the Tourist Path

Catania: Mount Etna Trekking Trip off the Tourist Path - Pickup to altitude: how the 7-hour day actually flows

9.Catania: Mount Etna Trekking Trip off the Tourist Path

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,351 reviews · from $78

Off-road Mount Etna trekking from Catania, past fresh lava flows and into Valle del Bove, with a naturalist guide and gear included.

“This was an amazing experience from start to finish. The guides were excellent – very professional, friendly, and truly caring. They provided all the necessary equipment and made sure everyone felt safe. We happened to book the tour on a day with poor weather conditions, but the guides quickly offered us an alternative plan that worked perfectly. Their flexibility and thoughtfulness made all the difference. We’re happy it turned out the way it did – we came back with incredible memories that we’ll cherish for a long time!”

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Catania: Etna Sunset Tour with Pickup and Drop-off

Catania: Etna Sunset Tour with Pickup and Drop-off - The Zafferana Etnea Stop: Tastings That Actually Feel Local

10.Catania: Etna Sunset Tour with Pickup and Drop-off

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,348 reviews · 5 hours · from $71

Catania pickup to Etna at golden hour: crater walk, torch-and-helmet cave, Bove Valley lava history, tastings, and drop-off.

“Good and fast communication with pick up close to where we stay. Variety on events (tasting, walking through lava tunnel and short hike to the top) and Janet, our guide, was very knowledgable. Had a lot of fun!”

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Etna Morning Trip

Etna Morning Trip - The Crater Hike Toward About 2000m and Why It’s Not Just a Walk

11.Etna Morning Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,241 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $71

Etna morning trip from Catania: A/C pickup, crater hike to 2000 m, lava cave with helmet and headlamp, Valle del Bove views.

“Despite the extreme weather conditions before the tour they shared an amazing experience as close as possible! Would def recommend, good energy :)”

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Mt. Etna and Taormina village full day tour from Catania

Mt. Etna and Taormina village full day tour from Catania - Cable Car and Off-Road Choices: Paying for Higher Altitude

12.Mt. Etna and Taormina village full day tour from Catania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,155 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $118Top rated

Ride Etna, tour the Grotta dei Tre Livelli lava cave, taste local Etna products, and stroll Taormina from Catania on a small-group day trip.

“It’s very good trip, etna volcano is amazing, our family does enjoy the trip! The guide is very nice and knowledgeable and the othe young guide also gave help and recommendation for local food etc. thanks much”

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From Catania: Mount Etna Sunset Tour with Tasting and Cave

From Catania: Mount Etna Sunset Tour with Tasting and Cave - Getting from Catania: van time that actually matters

13.From Catania: Mount Etna Sunset Tour with Tasting and Cave

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,119 reviews · from $45Best value

Catania to Mt Etna at sunset for crater walks, a lava cave visit, and local tasting of honey and olive oil. Small group tour.

“Alessandro was really knowledgable about the history of Etna and its various eruptions. He took time to find out a little about the people on his tour and was very attentive. The tour was an amazing experience and Alessandro answered everyone’s questions really clearly. His English is excellent and he is a real asset to your tours. Thank you again Alessandro for an incredible experience”

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Catania: Etna Morning Excursion with Tasting and Pickup

Catania: Etna Morning Excursion with Tasting and Pickup - Pickup from Catania, small van, and how the day actually starts

14.Catania: Etna Morning Excursion with Tasting and Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 820 reviews · from $67

Morning Mount Etna tour from Catania with Silvestri Craters, lava cave walk, tastings, and hotel pickup in a small group.

“We had an incredible experience on the guided tour of Mount Etna, and I couldn't have asked for a better guide than Simone. He was exceptionally professional, knowledgeable, and passionate about sharing his insights into the volcano's fascinating geology and history. Simone's friendliness and clear explanations made the tour both enjoyable and educational, enhancing the overall experience. I highly recommend this tour for anyone interested in exploring one of nature's most impressive wonders, with an expert guide leading the way. A truly unforgettable adventure!Read more”

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Catania: Amazing Etna Morning Tour with Pickup and Drop-Off

Catania: Amazing Etna Morning Tour with Pickup and Drop-Off - Getting picked up in Catania and moving like a pro