AltaQuota Trek
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12 Ratings
Metropolitan city of Catania
Experience surreal views on the AltaQuota Trek. Cable car ride, lunar landscapes, crater climbs, and panoramic vistas await. Book your adventure now!
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Mount Etna - We will reach an altitude of approximately 2700 meters on the southern side of Etna using the Etna cableway, starting from 2000/2500 meters. The rest of the tour will be conducted entirely on foot.
  • Valle Del Bove - During the excursion, we will enjoy a view of the renowned Valle del Bove from above.
  • Funivia dell’Etna - The tour includes a cableway ascent on the Etna cableway to an altitude of 2500 meters, from where the trekking route begins.
What's Included
  • Coupon for a tasting of typical products and a glass of Etna wine at MontataGrande
  • Authorized Volcanological Guide
What's Not Included
  • Ticket for cable car transport +€50
  • Rental of shoes and jackets (€5 each)
Additional Information

The AltaQuota Trek excursion is a tour that allows you to experience the emotion of walking literally surrounded by surreal views. The first part of the tour takes place by cable car, from the Sapienza refuge (1960 m) to the arrival station of the Etna cable car (2510 m), from here we will proceed on a trek to visit Pian del Lago, a false volcanic sand that creates a surreal lunar landscape, you will then climb the crater of the 2001 eruption, from where you can admire the nearby summit craters and the coast. Once you reach the lava fronts of the latest eruptions (2018) you will reach a very panoramic area over the famous Valle del Bove, a vast depression generated by the collapse of an ancient volcanic building. The maximum altitude reached with this tour is 2750 meters. LANGUAGE: It is possible to indicate your preference for the language of the tour between Italian and English. In case of unavailability of your language, the excursion will be carried out in English or Italian.

Location
Etna
Our meeting point is located at the Crateri Silvestri Restaurant, Etna Sud
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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