Easy North Etna Hike
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About the Activity
The excursion to the northern slope of Etna, in the area of the Sartorius craters, is perfect for visiting Etna with children. This excursion is also suitable for non-athletes who wish to have an exciting and informative excursion on Etna. It is an easy hike, which guarantees you a half day of adventure on Etna. French-speaking volcanologist guide: The expert guide will accompany you on the largest and active volcano in Europe. On the northern slope we find the largest birch forest of Etna. In order to understand how lava is produced and advances, a hike is planned on the lava flows of the 1865 eruption to reach the 8 Sartorius craters. Etna lava tunnel: During the excursion you will visit a lava tunnel of about 50 meters in length, equipped with helmet and torch.5 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Use of equipment : Other.
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Food and drink : Breakfast. Breakfast
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Travel Itinerary
North Etna hike.
The excursion takes place on the North slope in the protected area of Etna Park, Trail or hiking shoes are enough to make this hike easy.
The half-day visit of Etna from the North side is easy and accessible to everyone, adults and children (even young children).
The group is made up of a maximum of 8 people, accompanied by an English-speaking guide. This is an excursion made for travelers who love nature and hiking.
Our excursion starts early in the morning, to allow you to fully appreciate the beauty and majesty of the Etna volcano.
This visit is perfect to understand how the Etna volcano works. You will discover that there is not only the top of the volcano to visit.
Our route passes through fascinating places: you will see ancient craters, lava flows from different eras and a lava tunnel.
Highlights of the Etna North Tour:
Hike with our French-speaking guide through a set of 8 craters online.
Visit of a lava tunnel.
View of Etna, the Ionian Sea, the coast from Riposto to Naxos and Calabria.
Hike of about 3 hours. Elevation 100m +-.View Location
Activity Locations
Mount EtnaCatania, Italy, 95031
View LocationMonti SartoriusVia Mareneve, Linguaglossa, Italy
View LocationGrotta di SerracozzoMilo, Italy
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Starting point
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8 a.m. Rifugio Citelli (Etna North), Via Mareneve Sant'Alfio CT https://goo.gl/maps/zzFpdxm1zFVaQfW3A
Free public parking.
End of the excursion around 1 p.m. at Rifugio Citelli (Etna Nord).View Location
End point
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8 a.m. Rifugio Citelli (Etna North), Via Mareneve Sant'Alfio CT https://goo.gl/maps/zzFpdxm1zFVaQfW3A
Free public parking.
End of the excursion around 1 p.m. at Rifugio Citelli (Etna Nord).View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- French
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketTerms of sale You can cancel and be refunded free of charge up to 1 week before the date of the excursion for the group excursion and 1 month in advance for the private excursion and the "Sartorius" package. We will update about 24 hours before the excursion to assess the weather/geodynamic situation of Etna. If the weather/geodynamic conditions are unfavourable, the excursion will be postponed to another available day or canceled and in the latter case the amount paid will be refunded free of charge. The final confirmation (or cancellation) and the exact meeting time will be communicated approximately 24 hours before the excursion. In the event of cancellation by us, the amount paid will be fully refunded. Depending on the volcanic activity, the weather conditions and the snow cover, we can modify the hours/duration/km of the excursion, change the side of Etna to visit, modify the whole itinerary and not join the maximum described altitude. In case of volcanic activity we can possibly try to approach active areas if there are any. Any cancellation by the customer will be subject to the following cancellation charges The penalty is 0% before 8 days (group tours) and 1 month in advance for the private excursion and the "Sartorius" package. No-show or cancellation 7 days (group tours) or 1 month before for private excursion and "Sartorius" package: 100% penalty. Read the sales conditions here: https://www.etna3340.com/conditions-saleCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Rome time to receive 100% refund.
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