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VIDEO EXCURSIONS AT THE SUNSET ERUPTION - MAY 2022
South ETNA

by Etna South - "Rifugio Sapienza"

  5/6 hours
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The excursion on the Etna Volcano to the Central Crater of Etna can be carried out starting from the South side - Rifugio Sapienza. First by cable car and then with a 4x4 Jeep up to an altitude of 2900m, then by trekking to the Summit Craters along the south-east crater until you reach the top of Etna

North ETNA

by Etna North - Piano Provenzana

5/6 hours
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The excursion on the Etna Volcano up to the Central Crater of Etna can be carried out starting from the North side - Piano Provenzana. The trek starts from Piano Provenzana (1900 mt) up to the Summit Craters. Tour of the summit craters and trekking descent to Piano Provenzana.

with Jeep by Etna North

North Etna - "Piano Provenzana"

2/3 hours
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The excursion on the Etna Volcano, departing from Piano Provenzana, is one of the most suggestive and fascinating excursions to reach the "Lunar" landscape of Piano delle Concazze, the volcanological observatory of Pizzi Deneri. The view is breathtaking !! Several craters will be visited.

by South Etna

by Etna South - "Rifugio Sapienza"

4/5 hours
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The Etna 3000 m. excursion will take you up to an altitude of 3000 meters starting from the arrival of the cable car at 2500 m. After using the cableway that starts from the Sapienza Refuge at an altitude of 1900m up to altitude 2500 m. From there the trek will start that will lead us up almost to the summit of Etna, 3000 m.

by North Etna

Etna North - Piano Provenzana

2/3 hours
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The excursion to the "Bottoniera of 2002" is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating and disturbing eruptions that took place on the north side of Etna. Both from a landscape and didactic point of view, it will leave you with an indelible memory. It starts at an altitude of 1800m, until it reaches an altitude of 2100m. Suitable for families with children.

Only in the Summer

North Etna - "Piano Provenzana"

3/4 hours
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The sunset hike from 3000m. Pizzi Deneri's "Volcanological Observatory" is currently the ideal place to admire the current "ERUTION IN PROGRESS" which began on May 12th! It will be possible to see the explosive activity of the southeast crater, and the effusive vent along its northern flank, the consequent lava flow. Departure at 17.30

Not Always available

CROSSING ETNA

South Etna - Sapienza Refuge

6/7 hours
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The " Traversata dell'Etna" is undoubtedly the most suggestive and fascinating excursion that can be carried out on Etna. "Crossing" the Summit Craters from south to north, and then the majestic descent to to reach Piano Provenzana.

TREKKING SOUTH ETNA

BOVE VALLEY

South Etna - "Rifugio Sapienza"

4/5 hours
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The excursion to "Bove valley" will leave you speechless, a breathtaking panorama of great evocative impact, La Bove valley is a great volcano - tectonic depression on the eastern side. To go inside this area is very wonderful!  

SKI MOUNTAINEERING

SKI MOUNTAINEERING

North Etna - Piano Provenzana

5/6 hours
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Skiing on the highest and largest active volcano in Europe with an eye to the sea is an experience that will remain in your memories! It will not be the usual ski mountaineering trip, but this excursion will take you to the top of the Etna volcano !!

Useful Tips

Is it always possible to reach the summit craters of Etna?

It is not always possible to reach the summit craters of Etna..

Is it possible to visit Etna with young children?

Yes, it is possible. Depending on the age of the children, you can choose different excursions

What it's possible to see on Etna in half a day?

There are several excursions that can be done in half a day

Why choose us

escursione con guide alpine etna sud con partenza rifugio sapienza Alpine and Volcanological Guides

We are a professional association of Mountain Guides and Volcanological Guides qualified to accompany you on active volcanoes. Enrolled in the special lists of the Regional and National Colleges of the Alpine Guides. We organize excursions to the summit craters of the Etna and Stromboli volcanoes, and we offer educational-hiking tours for schools, as well as activities aimed at disseminating and discovering volcanoes, both from a scientific and playful point of view.

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