# Mount Etna North: Summit Excursion by 4x4 + Trekking

> Visit to the top of Etna volcano with descent on foot to the starting point

**Price:** from €86
**Location:** Crateri Silvestri Inferiore, 95030 Nicolosi, Italy
**Categories:** A day, Archaeological Sites, Bundle, City Pass, Entry ticket, First-time visitors, Historical & Archaeological Sites, Natural Wonders, Nature lovers

Experience Europe’s highest active volcano on a guided trek on Mount Etna. Reach 3,380 m via a combination of travel on foot and transportation by an off-road 4x4 vehicle.

Depart from Piano Provenzana, ride on an off-road vehicle along a path that leads up to the north side of Mt. Etna. Travel through ancient craters and recent lava flows up to 2,925 m.

Then, start a 470 m ascent on foot. Trek on a path surrounded by volcanic bombs and scoria, then reach the Central Crater at a height of 3,380 m.

Admire this volcanic environment from the top of Sicily, weather permitting. For the descent, go back along the same path.

Walk through small channels with soft and friable volcanic scoria to a height of 2,825 m. From this point, finish the hike on the off-road vehicles back down to Piano Provenzana.

## Good to know
- **Cancellation:** Free cancellation up to 24h before
- **Ticket:** Mobile ticket, printing optional
- **Guided tour:** English, French and Italian

## What's included
* Licensed Volcanological Guide
* Hiking poles
* Protective helmets
* Insurance in case of accidents
* Hiking shoes
* Jackets

## FAQ
**How much are tickets for Mount Etna?**
Tickets for Mount Etna start from €86 on closeticket.com.

**Is there a guided tour?**
Yes, a guided tour is available in English, French and Italian.

**Do I need to print my ticket?**
No, a mobile ticket on your phone is accepted here, and you can always bring a printed copy if you prefer.

**Can I cancel my tickets?**
Yes, free cancellation up to 24 hours before your visit.

**Where is Mount Etna?**
Mount Etna is located in Nicolosi, Italy.

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