Excursion to the central crater3345mt with cable car and 4x4 from Catania
Depart comfortably from Catania with a private transfer, with pick-up and drop-off directly from your hotel. Reach the top of the majestic volcano and admire a beautiful glimpse of the Ionian coast. Discover the most suggestive places of this active volcano, among ancient eruptive cones and immense expanses of lava, for an unforgettable experience immersed in nature and history.
The excursion will allow you to reach the Central Crater of Etna, at an altitude of about 3345 meters above sea level, in a unique landscape, almost lunar. The start will be from 1900 meters above sea level, with cable car and 4x4 jeep, from where we will continue on foot, for 5 km in total, with a volcanological guide, to the Central Crater at 3345 meters above sea level. The itinerary also includes a visit to ancient eruptive cones and vast lava fields. Return to the starting point by cable car and 4x4 jeep.
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Excursion to the central crater3345mt with cable car and 4x4 from Catania
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What's included in Excursion to the central crater3345mt with cable car and 4x4 from Catania
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Mount Etna
The excursion we propose takes place on the southern side of the volcano and will allow you to reach the Central Crater of Etna, at an altitude of about 3345 meters above sea level, in a unique landscape, almost lunar. The start will be from 1900 meters above sea level, by cable car, followed by a 4x4 jeep excursion to the permitted point, from where we will continue on foot for 5km round trip, accompanied by the guide, to the maximum point of visit, the central crater. Here you will have the feeling of walking on a live and pulsating volcano, surrounded by fumes, gases and the intense yellow color of sulfur. From the crater you will have a breathtaking view of the Ionian coast and the various villages that lie at the foot of this majestic mountain. The itinerary also includes a visit to ancient eruptive cones and vast lava fields. Return to the starting point by 4x4 jeep and cable car.
Inclusions
- Use of trekking equipment: boots, helmets, poles, windbreakers, socks
- Pick up and drop off to and from the center of Catania
- Mountain and volcanological guide
- Cable car and 4x4 jeep round trip
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- not recommended for travellers with respiratory problems
- Not recommended for travelers in poor physical shape
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Please arrive at the pick up point 120 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Withdrawal is made with a minimum of two participants, if the fee is not reached, a service charge is required. Pick-up takes place at a meeting point decided with the customer (hotels, bnb, apartments, holiday homes etc.), within 2 km from the center of Catania.
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Ticket Redemption
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