Etna Emotion 3000 Tour from Catania

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Excursion to the highest viewpoint on Mount Etna

After a pleasant ride in our comfortable vehicles, passing the small towns of Pedara and Nicolosi and cold lava fields formed over the years, you will reach the “Rifugio Sapienza Etna”. Here the Emotion Etna 3000 m begins.

By cable car you will reach an altitude of 2500 m and will eventually get up to 2900 m by special unimog vehicles. The area you will find yourself in now, is called “Torre del Filosofo” at the foot of the main crater. From here you will have a stunning view over the Mediterranean, if weather permitting.

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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Giarre, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips



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Excursion to the highest viewpoint on Mount Etna

After a pleasant ride in our comfortable vehicles, passing the small towns of Pedara and Nicolosi and cold lava fields formed over the years, you will reach the “Rifugio Sapienza Etna”. Here the Emotion Etna 3000 m begins.

By cable car you will reach an altitude of 2500 m and will eventually get up to 2900 m by special unimog vehicles. The area you will find yourself in now, is called “Torre del Filosofo” at the foot of the main crater. From here you will have a stunning view over the Mediterranean, if weather permitting.

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Stop At: Mount Etna, 95030 Catania, Sicily Italy

You will reach an altitude of 2500 m by cable car. Afterwards you will get up to 2900 m with special unimog vehicles. The area at the foot of the main crater, where you will be, is called “Torre del Filosofo”. From here you will have a stunning view over the Mediterranean, if the weather permits.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Torre del Filosofo, Unnamed Road, 95030, 95030 Zafferana Etnea CT, Italy

A competent Alpine / Vulcanological guide will accompany you during a approx. 40 minutes tour, visiting the hot smoking craters, born after the 2002-2003 eruption.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza, 95030 Nicolosi CT, Italy

Back at Rifugio Sapienza, you’ll have a traditional Sicilian lunch at a chalet. Afterwards, equipped with helmets and flashlights you will enjoy an unforgettable experience visiting a real lava cave.

At the end of the tour we will drive you back to your accommodation.

Duration: 2 hours



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