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14 Best Mount Etna Hikes

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The 14 most popular mount etna hikes. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.

14 Best Mount Etna Hikes

Mount Etna: Summit Guided Hiking Tour up to 3,400 m - Two route choices: 3,000 m Barbagallo vs ~3,400 m crater rim
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Mount Etna: Summit Guided Hiking Tour up to 3,400 m

1.Mount Etna: Summit Guided Hiking Tour up to 3,400 m

Guided Mount Etna summit hike to 3,400 m with certified volcanic guides, cable car views, lava terrain, and safety gear. 5–6 hours.

Most Popular 4.8

“The trip was wonderfull, the guide Eduardo fantastic. We have spend an active and super good time. Eduardo was very helpful all Time. It was very informative trip. We very recomend to take a guide, You will have very good Time and get a lot of knowlegde about volcano Etna.”

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Mount Etna: Guided Volcano Summit Hiking Tour with Cable Car - Cable Car Up to 2,504m: Your Fast Track to Real Altitude
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Mount Etna: Guided Volcano Summit Hiking Tour with Cable Car

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

Cable car to 2,504m, guided hike to Mount Etna summit craters, then Valle del Bove viewpoints. Small group, expert volcanology guides.

4.7

“We had a great walk with Edoardo. He explained everything well with a nice humor. I would totally recommend a walk on etna if you’re interested in a hike. The view was marvelous.”

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Etna: summit craters trekking with volcano guide 3350mt - Cable car to altitude, then jeep 4x4: why this combo is a smart design
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Etna: summit craters trekking with volcano guide 3350mt

Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike - Stop-by-stop: the route that makes Etna feel real
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Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike

4.Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike

Hike Etna’s active summit craters from the south side with certified guides, cable car to 2,500 m, crater-rim photos, and lunar lava terrain.

4.7

“We had quite the surprise on our end-of-May trek - Snow! Nello did fantastic though, keeping things light, sharing abundant knowledge, and helping others along the way with guidance, support, and extra supplies to keep our group of varying experience levels together. Ended up being an unforgettable experience! A few tips - This is a…”

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Mount Etna: Summit Trekking Tour - Getting to altitude: meeting at Sole-neve Souvenirs and the first briefing
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Mount Etna: Summit Trekking Tour

5.Mount Etna: Summit Trekking Tour

Etna summit trek on Sicily’s north side. 4x4 to 2,900m, crater hiking, guides, helmet and boots included. Route adapts to conditions.

4.9

“Taking a guided tour up to the summit of mount Etna is highly recommended. Incredible view at the crater, very informative guide who adjusts the route and the pace to the needs of the group and the conditions which made us feel safe and well guided. Take high socks and a handkerchief. If your shoes…”

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Mount Etna: scenic Summit Trek with a volcano Guide and Gear - From Sapienza to the crater zone: the cable car rhythm
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Mount Etna: scenic Summit Trek with a volcano Guide and Gear

Mount Etna: Summit Trek with Cable Car and snack included - Cratere Centrale dell’Etna: the guided summit-area hike that makes the day click
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Mount Etna: Summit Trek with Cable Car and snack included

7.Mount Etna: Summit Trek with Cable Car and snack included

Trek Etna with an expert alpinist guide, reach the Central Crater zone by cable car, then return with a snack included.

4.7

“Beautiful! Interesting trekking, although quite demanding to walk mostly down 5-6 hours on rocks and loose stones. Enthustiastic local English speaking guide showed us the volcanic outbursts. Excellent value for money!”

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Mount Etna: Half-Day Guided Tour and Hike - The morning flow: pickup and the climb zone mindset
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Mount Etna: Half-Day Guided Tour and Hike

Mount Etna: Hike to The Highest Point With a Guide - The Cable Car Start at 1,900 and 2,500 Meters
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Mount Etna: Hike to The Highest Point With a Guide

9.Mount Etna: Hike to The Highest Point With a Guide

Etna summit hike with a guide: cable car ride, fumaroles, steaming lava, and crater views up to 3,000 m. Gear included.

4.8

“We had a great trip and a great guide. Very knowledgeable on the vulcano, with a very neat small group of about 10 people (this is the organizations choice). The total hike was about 7,5km's, rising 760m's in total (and going down again). We did the trip with 2 kids, 7 and 9 yrs old.…”

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Mount Etna: Volcano Craters Hiking Tour - From the Esagonal Bar up to the first crater views
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Mount Etna: Volcano Craters Hiking Tour

10.Mount Etna: Volcano Craters Hiking Tour

Hike Mount Etna near active crater fumaroles and recent lava, ride the cable car up, and learn volcanology safely with a guide.

4.9

“This trip was spectacular! Andrea Montemagno was an excellent tour guide with plenty of knowledge. He was happy to explain everything in both English and Italian for our small group. This was the adventure of a lifetime and I highly recommend anyone who has the grit to climb to the top to find this guy!”

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Mount Etna: Summit Trekking Tour - Getting to altitude: meeting at Sole-neve Souvenirs and the first briefing
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Mount Etna: Summit Trekking Tour

11.Mount Etna: Summit Trekking Tour

Trek Mount Etna’s north side to 3,340 m summit craters. Small groups, included gear, 4x4 off-road, and big views over Sicily.

4.8

“100% recommended, I booked this tour last minute after another company canceled my tour the day before and I decided to go to Linguaglossa and everything went perfectly, 28 minutes took me to be at the meeting location: Piano Provenzana North side starting point and the service is excellent, on time, friendly, very patient with…”

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Piano Provenzana: Mount Etna Hiking Trip to 3,380 Meters - Where you start: Chiosco Bar Mareneve (and why meeting point matters)
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Piano Provenzana: Mount Etna Hiking Trip to 3,380 Meters

12.Piano Provenzana: Mount Etna Hiking Trip to 3,380 Meters

Guided hike on Mount Etna from Piano Provenzana, mixing 4x4 and trekking to the Central Crater at 3,380 m.

4.8

“Une excursion autours des cratères somitaux de l'Etna qui restera graver dans nos mémoires! Notre guide Andrea a su nous contaminer de sa passion, avec ses nombreuses explications sur les différentes éruptions du volcan, formation géologique, etc ... Bienveillant avec les personnes ayant plus de difficultés lors de la (courte) ascension vers le cratère, le…”

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Piano Provenzana: Mount Etna Hiking Trip to 3,300 Meters - The Meeting Point Detail That Saves Stress
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Piano Provenzana: Mount Etna Hiking Trip to 3,300 Meters

13.Piano Provenzana: Mount Etna Hiking Trip to 3,300 Meters

Guided hike on Mount Etna from 1,800 m to 3,300 m, mixing 4x4 rides with a crater-edge trek, small group and gear included.

4.7

“Change in relation to height quite ok. Exciting knowledge from the guide. Perhaps a little information was missing about height and the effect on the body - living in a country without heights. Mandatory drink break after every 45 minutes. One of us subsequently became ill. Have hiked many places in the world also with…”

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From Catania: Etna tour to the Base of the Summit Craters - Getting to Rifugio Sapienza: The Cable Car and 4x4 Route
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From Catania: Etna tour to the Base of the Summit Craters

14.From Catania: Etna tour to the Base of the Summit Craters

Catania to Etna summit craters base: cable car, 4x4 at 2,950 m, lunar hike, lunch with Etna DOC wine, and a volcanic cave.

4.9

“Hello Due To road quality it was difficult to hear Giovanni at the back of the bus. Headphones for future clients? Also the tour was not all that easy and one of the participants who did not come because we could not find anyone to take care of our dog, would not have been physically…”

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