{"id":2264,"date":"2026-06-22T10:42:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T08:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitandlivesicily.com\/?post_type=tour&p=2264"},"modified":"2026-06-24T11:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T09:15:09","slug":"etna-tour-2500-e-gole-alcantara-volcano-experience-half-day","status":"publish","type":"tour","link":"https:\/\/visitandlivesicily.com\/en\/tour\/etna-tour-2500-e-gole-alcantara-volcano-experience-half-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Etna tour 2500 volcano experience half day"},"content":{"rendered":"

A direct excursion to Mount Etna, Europe\u2019s highest volcano at 3,350 metres, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013.<\/p>\n

Departure by coach with a tour leader, arriving at the Etna station at 1,900 metres.<\/p>\n

Stop and free time available for a gentle hike at your own pace, visiting the most recent lava flows and the now-extinct Silvestri craters.<\/p>\n

Ascent by cable car to 2,500 metres and an optional onward journey aboard powerful off-road vehicles (4\u00d74 buses) to the maximum permitted altitude, assisted by authorised mountain guides from the CAI (Italian Alpine Club).<\/p>\n

Stop to admire the activity of the summit craters from a safe area.<\/p>\n

Warm clothing and suitable footwear are recommended.<\/p>\n

The tour will continue with a journey through the flavours and typical local produce of Zafferana Etnea.<\/p>\n

Etna at 2,500 metres: transfer by bus to an altitude of 1,900 metres; from there, our tour leader, after arranging for your entry tickets to be issued \u2013 thus avoiding long queues and waits at the ticket office \u2013 will accompany you to the entrance. You will then continue up to 2,500 metres using the cable car service.<\/p>\n

PRICES:<\/strong>
\nAdults from \u20ac95.00
\nChildren (4\u201310 years) from \u20ac70.00<\/p>\n

Difficulty level: Easy<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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