Mount Etna
Sicily, Italy
Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, within the Metropolitan City of Catania, with an elevation of 3357 m. Creators show hikers crossing snow-covered slopes and traversing black ash and dark lava fields toward inactive craters, with steam vents and views of the coastline below.
- Type
- stratovolcano, decipoint
- Location
- Sicily, Italy
- Within
- Metropolitan City of Catania
- Elevation
- 3357 m
- Coordinates
- 37.75184, 14.99471
- In videos
- 2 on Travelnetic
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
What creators show here
A group of trekkers hikes in single file across snow-covered volcanic slopes on Mount Etna under a clear blue sky. Standing over 10,800 feet tall, Europe's highest active volcano offers unique seasonal alpine hiking opportunities.
Hikers traverse barren volcanic terrain and black ash slopes toward inactive craters on Mount Etna. The high-altitude volcanic landscape features dark lava fields, steam vents, and panoramic views of the Sicilian coastline below.
Tours and experiences at Mount Etna
- Mount Etna 4x4 Jeep Tour with lunchfrom $124.94 per person · 5.0★ (13 reviews)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Starts
- Hotel pickup offered, or meet at the start point - This is an additional meeting point which is outside the selected area.
- Languages
- Italian (guide), French (guide), English (guide)
- Includes
- Pickup and drop off service in Catania city center; Lunch paired with a wine tasting; Guide
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Mount Etna Sunset with sicilian tastingfrom $68.77 per person · 5.0★ (30 reviews)
- Duration
- 5 hours 30 min
- Starts
- Hotel pickup included
- Languages
- English (guide), Italian (guide)
- Includes
- Helmets and torches for the cave visit.; free tasting on an organic farm; Air-conditioned vehicle
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Mount Etna 3,000m: Small group 6-Hour Trek with a Certified Guidefrom $206.32 per person · 5.0★ (12 reviews)
- Duration
- varies, 6 hours to 7 hours
- Starts
- Meet at the start point - Pick-up from your hotel or another agreed meeting point is available upon request for an additional fee.
- Languages
- English (guide), German (guide), Italian (guide)
- Includes
- GST (Goods and Services Tax); Licensed guide.; Insurance coverage throughout the tour.; Breakfast included
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Etna?
Mount Etna is in Sicily, Italy. It is a stratovolcano. Its coordinates are about 37.75184, 14.99471.
Is Mount Etna worth visiting?
Creators describe Mount Etna as Europe's highest active volcano, offering seasonal alpine hiking such as snow trekking.
How long do tours of Mount Etna take?
The 3 tours with details shown on this page run from 5 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours, according to Viator. Check each listing for the exact schedule.
How much do tours of Mount Etna cost?
Experiences that include Mount Etna on Viator start from about $68.77 per person. Prices change and depend on the date, group size and what is included, so check the listing before you book.
Is a guided tour of Mount Etna worth it?
Viator lists 3 experiences that include Mount Etna. The top-rated shown here, "Mount Etna Sunset with sicilian tasting", has 5.0 out of 5 from 30 reviews. Reviews and ratings are shown by Viator and change over time.
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