Mount Etna is the highest active volcano in Europe and one of the most visited natural attractions in Sicily.
Its eruptions from summit craters, offer a spectacular show that attracts thousands of tourists every year.
But how can you enjoy the best view of this majestic mountain and its volcanic activity? The answer is simple: by joining a trekking tour to the summit craters with a volcanological guide!
A trekking tour to the summit craters of Mount Etna is not just a hike, but a real adventure that will allow you to explore the most fascinating and dynamic part of the volcano.
You will walk on lava fields, pass by lava tubes, side craters, and steam and smoke vents, and reach the top of the volcano at about 3300 meters above sea level. There, you will be able to admire the breathtaking panorama of the surrounding area and the four summit craters: the Central Crater, the Bocca Nuova, the Voragine, and the Southeast Crater.
The summit craters are the most active and unpredictable part of Mount Etna, and they are constantly changing shape and size due to the eruptions. Sometimes, they produce spectacular explosions, fountains of lava, and ash plumes that can be seen from far away. Other times, they are quiet and emit only gas and steam. You never know what you will find when you reach the summit, and that’s part of the thrill of this experience.
But don’t worry, you will not be alone in this adventure. You will be accompanied by a professional volcanology guide, who will explain to you the history, the geology, and the dynamics of Mount Etna, and who will ensure your safety and enjoyment.
A volcanology guide is not just a guide, but a passionate and expert person who loves and studies the volcano, and who can share with you the secrets and the wonders of this unique natural phenomenon.
There are different options to join a trekking tour to the summit craters of Mount Etna, depending on your preferences and your physical condition.
You can choose to start from the north or the south side of the volcano, and to use a cable car, a 4×4 vehicle, or only your feet to reach the summit. The duration, the difficulty, and the price of the tour may vary according to the option you choose, but the satisfaction and the emotion are guaranteed in any case.
If you are looking for a memorable and exciting experience in Sicily, don’t miss the opportunity to join a trekking tour to the summit craters of Mount Etna with a volcanologist guide. It will be an unforgettable way to discover the beauty and the power of the highest active volcano in Europe.
Book your tour now and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
