Etna Tours

Walk with us along volcanic trails and experience the adventure of Mount Etna

Etna Tour - Nature, History and Volcanic Flavours

An unforgettable experience discovering the highest active volcano in Europe: Mount Etna.The tour departs from Catania and climbs up to Rifugio Sapienza, located at about 2,000 meters above sea level. Here you will visit the fascinating Silvestri Craters, ancient volcanic cones formed during the 1892 eruption, and enjoy some free time for a relaxing coffee break surrounded by a unique lunar-like landscape.The excursion continues with the exploration of impressive lava flow caves, spectacular evidence of the primordial power of nature. Along the way you will admire the majestic Valle del Bove, a massive natural caldera that represents one of the most iconic landscapes of Mount Etna.The day ends in Zafferana Etnea, famous for its honey production and local specialties, where you will enjoy a tasting of typical Etna products and discover the authentic flavours and aromas of this extraordinary land.A complete tour combining nature, adventure and tradition, perfect for those who want to experience Mount Etna from every perspective.

Price starting from €40

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Etna Tour from Taormina – North Side & Alcantara Gorges

Discover the most authentic and wild side of Mount Etna with departure from Taormina.The tour takes place on the scenic northern side of the volcano, with base at Piano Provenzana (1,800 m), an area characterized by spectacular historic lava flows and dense pine forests that create a unique and unspoiled landscape.The excursion continues along an easy and panoramic trail leading to the Monti Sartorius, a fascinating complex of seven buttonhole craters formed during the 1861 eruption. The route is also suitable for families and offers beautiful views of the surrounding territory.During the day you will visit one of the most impressive lava flow caves, with views over the majestic Valle del Bove, the enormous volcanic basin that symbolizes Mount Etna.There is also the possibility of lunch at a local agriturismo, where you can taste and discover the intense flavours of traditional Etna products and local cuisine.In the afternoon the tour continues to the spectacular Alcantara Gorges, an extraordinary volcanic canyon formed more than 8,000 years ago, located within the Alcantara River Park. A magical place where the power of water and lava has created breathtaking landscapes.A complete experience combining nature, trekking, tradition and volcanic scenery, perfect for those who want to explore Mount Etna and its surroundings in an active and engaging way.

Price starting from €50

Basic Excursion

An easy route to discover the craters and the unique nature of Mount Etna.

Etna Adventure

Possibility of more challenging excursions to explore the wildest areas of the volcano.

Group of hikers trekking rugged paths near lava formations on Mount Etna.

Gallery

Close-up of volcanic lava formations on Mount Etna’s slopes, showing the texture and colors of cooled lava.

Tourists resting on a rocky outcrop, admiring the vast landscape of Mount Etna’s volcanic terrain.

A winding path through the volcanic ash and stones with hikers making their way up Mount Etna.

Sunset casting warm light over Mount Etna, with silhouettes of hikers in the foreground.

Unforgettable moments on the slopes of Mount’Etna

I had a wonderful experience with EuroViaggi, both with the transfer from Catania Airport and with the Etna Tour and the Taormina tour. The staff was very friendly and professional. Highly recommended.

Silvia Salvadori

Close-up of volcanic rocks and wildflowers with Mount Etna's peak in the background.

★★★★★

FAQ

How long does the excursion last?

Our excursions last between 3 and 6 hours

What is the difficulty level?

Difficulty ranges from easy walks to more challenging trekking routes.

What should I bring with me?

We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing water, sunscreen, and a suitable jacket depending on the season.

Are the excursions suitable for children?

There are no strict limits, but we recommend a minimum age of 6 years.

Are there age limits for participants?

How can I book an excursion?

You can book directly through our website or contact us via email or phone.