Hiking at 3000m on Mount Etna with a Volcanological Guide
Overview
Climb the highest active volcano in Europe up to 3000m approx by cable car and shuttle bus (or snow cat). Hike with the Volcanological Guide for about 40 minutes. Tasting of typical produce such as honey and wine.
In the price are included: pick-up, drop off, Guide up to the cable car station at 2000m, insurance, explanations, assistance, tasting of typical produce.
TICKETS FOR CABLE CAR ARE NOT INCLUDED.
Owing to volcano activity or weather conditions, the itinerary or the program can be modified or cancelled anytime, please contact us for confirmation.
What's Included
- Typical products tasting
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch upon request must be booked in advance
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up from any hotel in Catania. Extra charge for pick up/drop off outside Catania.
Piazza Stesicoro
Catania CT, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-175439P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Typical products tasting.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch upon request must be booked in advance.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Hiking at 3000m on Mount Etna with a Volcanological Guide is as follows:
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hiking at 3000m on Mount Etna with a Volcanological Guide will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Typical products tasting
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch upon request must be booked in advance
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
