Mountain Excursions

From Catania: Mount Etna Guided Trek

Women walking towards Mount Etna on a guided tour from Catania.

Mount Etna tour bus with passengers traveling from Catania, Sicily.

Mount Etna volcanic landscape with tourists exploring lava caves in Catania, Sicily.

Tourists exploring lava caves near Mount Etna, Sicily.

Choose a morning or sunset trek with transfers from Catania and explore Mount Etna’s craters, lava caves, and volcanic landscapes.

Highlights

With transfers from Catania, venture across Mount Etna's rugged terrain, discovering craters, trails, and volcanic caves on a thrilling 4x4 ride.
Kick off your day with a hike through craters and lava fields, or wrap it up with a sunset trek, taking in breathtaking views of the glowing volcano.
Reach altitudes between 1,900m to 2,000m, navigating the Silvestri Craters and exploring an ancient lava tube along the way.
Discover a volcanic cave and learn about its fascinating geology and origins from an expert guide.
In Zafferana Etnea, witness the lasting traces of the 1991/93 lava flow, revealing the immense power of Mount Etna's eruptions.

Inclusions

Transfers from Catania
Expert guide
4x4 vehicle
Morning or sunset tour (as per option selected)

Exclusions

Lunch

Itinerary

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience

Enjoy a quick escape from Catania

Take a family-friendly day trip from Catania to Mount Etna, with easy hikes and convenient transfers. Board a 4x4 vehicle that will bring you to a height of 2000 meters, where you’ll explore ancient craters, volcanic lava fields, and the spectacular Valle del Bove. Learn about the volcano’s geology and endemic flora from your expert guide as you enjoy breathtaking panoramic views.

Pick your tour

Along the way, you’ll also visit a volcanic cave and savor local specialties like honey, wine, and liqueurs. With the option to choose between a morning or sunset excursion, this experience ensures a memorable adventure for all ages, making it an ideal option for families.

Know before you go

What's not allowed

Pregnant women and individuals with asthma, cardio-respiratory issues, or other health conditions, are not allowed on this experience.
Do not carry suitcases or trolleys on this experience.

Additional information

Itinerary may change due to weather or unforeseen events, as deemed necessary by the guide.
Recommended gear: Wear layered clothing, long trousers, and trekking shoes, and bring a backpack with water and snacks.
Suitable for first-time trekkers and those looking for an easy adventure.

My tickets

How to Redeem Your Tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID to your guide.
If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.
Kindly ensure that you arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.