Explore Mount Etna from Messina’s port, discover Silvestri Craters, savor Sicilian flavors, and ride a cable car for an unforgettable adventure.
Explore Mount Etna from Messina’s port, discover Silvestri Craters, savor Sicilian flavors, and ride a cable car for an unforgettable adventure.
- Mount Etna - Dive into the captivating ambiance of Mount Etna, capture stunning landscapes, and admire the splendor of Europe’s tallest active volcano.
- Mount Etna - Dive into the captivating ambiance of Mount Etna, capture stunning landscapes, and admire the splendor of Europe’s tallest active volcano.

- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tickets for the cable car
- Tickets for the cable car
The tour begins at the Messina port terminal, where the driver will meet you at your ship’s gate. In approximately one hour, the journey will reach Giarre, a charming town situated at the base of Mount Etna. The ascent will continue for another 30 minutes, reaching an elevation of about 1900 meters on the volcano’s north side.
Visitors will have 2 to 3…
The tour begins at the Messina port terminal, where the driver will meet you at your ship’s gate. In approximately one hour, the journey will reach Giarre, a charming town situated at the base of Mount Etna. The ascent will continue for another 30 minutes, reaching an elevation of about 1900 meters on the volcano’s north side.
Visitors will have 2 to 3 hours of free time to explore. They can take a moment to admire the Silvestri Craters, cones formed on the mountain’s north side, dating back to the 1892 eruption, which lasted 173 days and covered approximately 7 kilometers, halting just above Nicolosi at an altitude of 970 meters above sea level.
Explore the various local shops and savor traditional Sicilian products. For those seeking adventure, a cable car (tickets not included) is available to reach the mountain’s summit, offering a unique experience.
After the excursion, guests will be escorted back to their ship’s gate.
- clothing suitable for trekking is advisable
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.