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title: Etna Tours from Catania
lang: en
type: tour_collection
city: Catania
country: Italy
tours: 35
price_from_eur: 56
reviews_total: 7519
as_of: 2026-10-01
canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/
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# Etna Tours from Catania

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## Guidekin's verdict (last checked September 26, 2026)

We compared all 35 Etna tours from Catania by time of day, how high each one climbs, what the cable car or jeep ticket adds, lunch and wine, and private against shared.

- **Book first?:** [Etna Morning Tour with Lunch from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-morning-tour-with-lunch-included-departure-from-catania/?format=md). Book the morning first: pickup near Catania hotels, lava cave, a light trek at the Silvestri craters, light lunch in, €82 per person. 4.92 from 353 reviews. Light lunch included. Trade-off: Pickup only near Catania; boot and jacket hire extra. — now €82 per person, 4.92 (353)
- **Summit craters?:** [Etna South Side Guided Summit Hike](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-volcano-south-side-guided-summit-hike/?format=md). For summit craters, hike with volcanological guides: 6h, €65 per person; cable car and jeep tickets paid on site. 4.88, 324 reviews. Medium to high grade. Trade-off: Cable car and jeep tickets paid on site; no pickup. — now €65 per person, 4.88 (324)
- **Private, per person?:** [Private Etna Tour with Winery Lunch](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-tour-and-lunch-in-a-winery-with-wine-tasting/?format=md). Etna Tour + Lunch in Winery option: your party only, private transport, winery lunch and tasting, €270 per person per person, two to book. 4.8, 110 reviews. Winery lunch included. Trade-off: Two to book; Taormina visit requires a separate option. — now €270 per person, 4.8 (110)

Also compared:

- [Half Day Small Group with Licensed Guide](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-tour-halfday-small-group-licensed-tour-guide/?format=md): Half day trek, small group. Trade-off: Cable car, lunch and Silvestri craters extra; two to book. — now €75 per person, 4.99 (219)
- [Etna and Wine Tasting Tour from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/mt-etna-and-wine-tasting-tour-from-catania/?format=md): Shared wine day from Catania. Trade-off: Tasting only, no lunch listed; cable car a paid extra. — now €107 per person, 4.89 (371)
- [Etna Sunset](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-sunset/?format=md): Sunset on the volcano. Trade-off: Pickup from selected hotels only; food and shoes extra. — now €56 per person, 4.94 (160)
- [Small-Group Summit Area Tour with Lunch](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/from-catania-etna-small-group-tour-at-2950-mt-with-lunch/?format=md): Summit area with winery lunch. Trade-off: 4x4 ticket paid to the guide; minimum numbers apply. — now €98 per person, 4.78 (94)
- [Etna and Taormina Full Day Private Tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-taormina-from-catania-and-siracusa-full-day-private-tour/?format=md): Private minivan, per group. Trade-off: Etna shares the day with Taormina; cable car, meals extra. — now €375 per group/vehicle, 4.66 (62)

Commissions never affect the order.

## All 35 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Etna Tour - HalfDay Small Group & licensed Tour Guide](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-tour-halfday-small-group-licensed-tour-guide/?format=md) |  | €75 per person | 4.99 (219) | 6h | daily 08:15 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |
| 2 | [Tour Etna and Wine Tasting](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/tour-etna-and-wine-tasting/?format=md) | Etna Wine Tours, Food & Street Food Tours | €145 per person | 4.92 (418) | 8h | daily 09:00 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/es/it |
| 3 | [Etna Morning tour with lunch included (departure from Catania)](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-morning-tour-with-lunch-included-departure-from-catania/?format=md) |  | €82 per person | 4.92 (353) | 6h | daily 08:00 | up to 12 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/fr/it |
| 4 | [Etna Summit Area (2900 mt) Lunch and Alcantara Tour - Small Groups from Taormina](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-summit-area-2900-mt-lunch-and-alcantara-tour-small-groups-from-taormina/?format=md) | Etna Trekking & Summit Hikes, Day Trips from Catania | €172 per person | 4.98 (92) | 10h | daily 08:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/es/fr/it |
| 5 | [Etna Sunset](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-sunset/?format=md) | Etna Sunset Tours | €56 per person | 4.94 (160) | 5h | daily 15:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/fr/it |
| 6 | [Private tour of Etna and Winery Visit with Food and Wine Tasting from Taormina](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/private-tour-of-etna-and-winery-visit-with-food-and-wine-tasting-from-taormina/?format=md) | Etna Wine Tours, Day Trips from Catania, Private Tours | €325 per person | 4.92 (263) | 5h–8h | daily 08:30–10:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |
| 7 | [Etna and Alcantara Gorges Tour – Trekking, Lava Cave and River](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-and-alcantara-gorges-tour-trekking-lava-cave-and-river/?format=md) | Etna Trekking & Summit Hikes, Day Trips from Catania, Small-Group Tours | €90 per person | 4.96 (96) | 8h | daily 08:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/fr/it |
| 8 | [Etna and Wine an experience between nature and aromas with taste.](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-and-wine-an-experience-between-nature-and-aromas-with-taste/?format=md) | Etna Wine Tours | €143 per person | 5.0 (38) | 7h–8h | daily | up to 16 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |
| 9 | [Mt Etna and Wine tasting tour from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/mt-etna-and-wine-tasting-tour-from-catania/?format=md) | Etna Wine Tours, Food & Street Food Tours | €107 per person | 4.89 (371) | 8h | Tue Thu Sat 08:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/de/it |
| 10 | [Etna Trekking Tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-trekking-tour/?format=md) | Etna Trekking & Summit Hikes | €100 per person | 5.0 (31) | 6h | daily 08:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/it |
| 11 | [Private Etna Panoramic & wine tasting with food combination](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/private-etna-panoramic-wine-tasting-with-food-combination/?format=md) | Etna Wine Tours, Food & Street Food Tours, Private Tours | €329 per person | 4.94 (52) | 5h–6h | daily 08:30–17:00 | private · up to 7 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 12 | [private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/private-tour-of-etna-with-wine-tasting-and-lunch-in-the-cellar/?format=md) | Etna Wine Tours, Food & Street Food Tours, Private Tours | €250 per person | 4.95 (43) | 8h–10h | daily 08:00–13:00 | private · up to 30 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |
| 13 | [Etna Summit Craters Excursion](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-summit-craters-excursion/?format=md) | Etna Trekking & Summit Hikes | €70 per person | 4.97 (34) | 4h–5h | daily 08:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/es/fr/it |
| 14 | [Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-volcano-south-side-guided-summit-hike/?format=md) | Etna Trekking & Summit Hikes | €65 per person | 4.88 (324) | 6h | daily 08:00 | up to 20 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/fr/it |
| 15 | [Etna by Jeep with lunch included (departure from Catania)](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-by-jeep-with-lunch-included-departure-from-catania/?format=md) | Etna Jeep & 4x4 Tours | €89 per person | 4.89 (104) | 6h | daily 08:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/fr/it |
| 16 | [Etna, Wine and Alcantara Tour - From Taormina](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-wine-and-alcantara-tour-from-taormina/?format=md) | Etna Wine Tours, Day Trips from Catania | €115 per person | 4.87 (483) | 9h | daily 08:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/it |
| 17 | [Etna and Taormina con pranzo](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-and-taormina-con-pranzo/?format=md) | Taormina from Catania, Day Trips from Catania | €98 per person | 4.89 (73) | 8h–10h | daily 08:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/it |
| 18 | [From Catania: Private mt. Etna trekking and pic-nic](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/from-catania-private-mt-etna-trekking-and-pic-nic/?format=md) | Etna Trekking & Summit Hikes, Private Tours | €230 per person | 4.88 (40) | 6h | daily 08:30 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/de/it |
| 19 | [Etna Sunset Tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-sunset-tour/?format=md) | Etna Sunset Tours | €109 per person | 4.86 (111) | 5h | daily 13:30–15:00 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |
| 20 | [Etna 2000m & Taormina](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-2000m-taormina/?format=md) | Taormina from Catania, Day Trips from Catania | €95 per person | 4.84 (101) | 7h–8h | daily 08:30–09:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |
| 21 | [Etna Morning Tour 2000 mt.](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-morning-tour-2000-mt/?format=md) |  | €99 per person | 4.83 (115) | 4h–6h | daily 08:00 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |
| 22 | [Mount Etna and Taormina day tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/mount-etna-and-taormina-day-tour/?format=md) | Taormina from Catania, Day Trips from Catania | €100 per person | 4.8 (44) | 8h | daily 09:00 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/it |
| 23 | [Mt. Etna Sunset Experience - Breathtaking Adventure from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/mt-etna-sunset-experience-breathtaking-adventure-from-catania/?format=md) | Etna Sunset Tours | €60 per person | 4.84 (559) | 5h | daily 13:45–15:45 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/de/it |
| 24 | [Mt. Etna and Alcantara river full day tour from Taormina](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/mt-etna-and-alcantara-river-full-day-tour-from-taormina/?format=md) | Day Trips from Catania | €102 per person | 4.81 (127) | 9h | Thu Sun 09:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/es/fr/de/it |
| 25 | [Etna Tour in 4x4 or MiniVan](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-tour-in-4x4-or-minivan/?format=md) | Etna Jeep & 4x4 Tours | €65 per person | 4.83 (622) | 5h | daily 08:00–09:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/it |
| 26 | [Etna Tour and Lunch in a Winery with Wine Tasting](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-tour-and-lunch-in-a-winery-with-wine-tasting/?format=md) | Etna Wine Tours | €270 per person | 4.8 (110) | 7h–9h | daily 08:30 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/it |
| 27 | [From Catania: Etna Small-Group Tour at 2950 mt with Lunch](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/from-catania-etna-small-group-tour-at-2950-mt-with-lunch/?format=md) |  | €98 per person | 4.78 (94) | 8h–9h | daily 08:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/fr/it |
| 28 | [Mt. Etna and Alcantara river full day tour from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/mt-etna-and-alcantara-river-full-day-tour-from-catania/?format=md) | Day Trips from Catania | €94 per person | 4.78 (100) | 9h | Tue Fri 08:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/es/fr/de/it |
| 29 | [Etna Jeep OffRoad Tour: Lava Flows,Etna Wines,Lunch at 6,561 ft](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-jeep-offroad-tour-lava-flows-etna-wines-lunch-at-6-561-ft/?format=md) | Etna Wine Tours, Etna Jeep & 4x4 Tours | €119 per person | 4.77 (102) | 5h | daily 08:00–10:00 | up to 6 per booking · instant · pickup · en/es/it |
| 30 | [Etna Morning Tour from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-morning-tour-from-catania/?format=md) |  | €60 per person | 4.78 (139) | 5h | daily 08:15–08:30 | up to 14 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/it |
| 31 | [Etna and Alcantara Gorges Excursion with lunch](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-and-alcantara-gorges-excursion-with-lunch/?format=md) | Day Trips from Catania, Small-Group Tours | €89 per person | 4.78 (304) | 6h–8h | daily 09:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/fr/it |
| 32 | [Etna&Taormina from Catania and Siracusa Full Day Private Tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-taormina-from-catania-and-siracusa-full-day-private-tour/?format=md) | Taormina from Catania, Day Trips from Catania, Private Tours | €375 per group/vehicle | 4.66 (62) | 6h–8h | daily 07:00–08:30 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup |
| 33 | [Full day tour of Etna and Alcantara](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/full-day-tour-of-etna-and-alcantara/?format=md) | Day Trips from Catania | €105 per person | 4.59 (76) | 8h | daily | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/de/it |
| 34 | [Etna Morning Trip](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-morning-trip/?format=md) |  | €59 per person | 4.74 (1386) | 6h | daily 09:00 | up to 20 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/it |
| 35 | [Catania: Morning Jeep Tour of Mount Etna and Lava Flow Caves](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/catania-morning-jeep-tour-of-mount-etna-and-lava-flow-caves/?format=md) | Etna Jeep & 4x4 Tours | €60 per person | 4.63 (273) | 5h 30m | daily 08:30–09:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr/it/pt |

## Why each made the list

- **Etna Tour - HalfDay Small Group & licensed Tour Guide** — A half day trek in a small group with a certified, licensed Sicily tour guide, through forest, past extinct craters and over lava fields to a volcanic cave and a lava tube, with helmet, light and hiking poles provided. The cable car, lunch and the Silvestri crater visit are extra, and it runs in two languages. 4.99 from 219 reviews at €75 per person.
- **Tour Etna and Wine Tasting** — An Etna and wine day with the personal stamp of a guide who calls the volcano his own land, pairing time on the mountain with a winery working volcanic soil and local grapes; lunch, the tasting and an air conditioned vehicle are in the price. Only personal spending is extra, and it is not advised in pregnancy. 4.92 from 418 reviews at €145 per person.
- **Etna Morning tour with lunch included (departure from Catania)** — A morning opening in a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, then a light two hour trek around the Silvestri craters, with a tasting of local products and a light lunch (vegan, vegetarian and coeliac menus if asked) in the price. Pickup near Catania hotels is covered; boots and jackets can be hired on arrival. 4.92 from 353 reviews at €82 per person.
- **Etna Summit Area (2900 mt) Lunch and Alcantara Tour - Small Groups from Taormina** — To the base of Etna's summit craters by cableway and off road vehicle for an easy hike with naturalist and volcanological guides, then the volcanic underground and the Alcantara Gorges. Ascent tickets, gorge entry, lunch, hotel area pickup and boots on request are included, with vegan and gluten free menus. 4.98 from 92 reviews for 10h.
- **Etna Sunset** — Etna in the evening, timed for sunset on the volcano, with a professional guide, a helmet and pickup and drop off from selected hotels in the price. Food, drinks and trekking shoes are not included, moderate fitness is expected, children must come with an adult, and infant seats come on request. 4.94 from 160 reviews at €56 per person for 5h.
- **Private tour of Etna and Winery Visit with Food and Wine Tasting from Taormina** — A private Etna day for your party only, by car with a driver guide who collects you at your hotel, port or station around Taormina, then a winery visit with food and wine tasting and the drinks in the price. Cable car, Etna entrance ticket and tips are extra, bookings start at two, and it runs in two languages. 4.92 from 263 reviews at €325 per person.
- **Etna and Alcantara Gorges Tour – Trekking, Lava Cave and River** — A small group day capped at eight per van with a guided trek of about three kilometres between Etna's side craters and recent flows, a lava cave with helmet and torch, and the Alcantara Gorges with entry included. Hiking shoes and sticks are provided; lunch is extra and moderate fitness is needed. 4.96 from 96 reviews at €90 per person.
- **Etna and Wine an experience between nature and aromas with taste.** — An Etna day that pairs the walk and the wine, crossing lava flows and quiet craters with a guide before tasting wines grown on the volcano. Poles, helmets, torches and transport are provided, pregnancy, back or heart problems rule it out, and wine is only served to guests aged twenty one and over. 5 from 38 reviews at €143 per person.
- **Mt Etna and Wine tasting tour from Catania** — Etna's old craters and a lava flow cave, then a winery on the volcano with a cellar visit and wine tasting, all by round trip shuttle bus from Catania with the cave kit and, on request, trekking shoes. Baby seat and carrier come at the infant rate; cable car, quad and bike add ons are third party extras. 4.89 from 371 reviews at €107 per person.
- **Etna Trekking Tour** — A guided Etna trek at a leisurely pace, shaped around the group on the day, with the option of going higher up the volcano by cable car. Helmet, trekking poles and water are provided, the cable car ticket and lunch are extra, and it is not for pregnant travellers or anyone with back or heart problems. 5 from 31 reviews at €100 per person.
- **Private Etna Panoramic & wine tasting with food combination** — A private Etna day for your own party with an English speaking driver from your accommodation, an easy walk among the Silvestri craters and a wine and food tasting at a local producer. The cable car higher up is a paid extra, water and WiFi are on board, and sunset and two winery versions exist. 4.94 from 52 reviews at €329 per person.
- **private tour of etna with wine tasting and lunch in the cellar** — A private Etna day for your own party from the volcano's story to its DOC wines, taking in a church buried under an old lava flow and a village of lava stone houses before lunch in a wine cellar. Local guide, private transport with hotel pickup, lunch, wine and water are all included, only tips are extra. 4.95 from 43 reviews at €250 per person.
- **Etna Summit Craters Excursion** — Up to Etna's summit crater zone rather than the lower slopes, by cable car and off road bus to the high station, with a volcanological guide for the walk. Helmets, torches, water and transport are included, but the cable car, bus and guide ticket is paid locally, and pregnancy or heart problems rule it out. 4.97 from 34 reviews at €70 per person.
- **Etna Volcano: South Side Guided Summit Hike** — The summit craters with volcanological guides, from Rifugio Sapienza by cable car and jeep, then a two hour walk to the rim of the Central Crater, route set by the day's volcanic risk. Boots, poles, helmet and insurance are provided; cable car and jeep tickets are paid locally, and the grade is medium to high. 4.88 from 324 reviews at €65 per person.
- **Etna by Jeep with lunch included (departure from Catania)** — A jeep day on Etna with a lava flow cave by torchlight, two hours of light trekking by the Silvestri Craters, a light lunch and a tasting of local products. Pickup near your hotel in Catania and a nature guide are included, with vegan, vegetarian or coeliac menus on request; boot and jacket hire is a small extra. 4.89 from 104 reviews at €89 per person.
- **Etna, Wine and Alcantara Tour - From Taormina** — A full day from Taormina stacking an Etna hike and a lava cave with a Sicilian lunch and wine pairing, then the Alcantara Gorges from a viewpoint, with boots, helmets, torches and hotel pickup in the price. Moderate fitness is needed, boot sizes and dietary needs go in at booking, and it runs in two languages. 4.87 from 483 reviews at €115 per person.
- **Etna and Taormina con pranzo** — Etna first, hiking up to the upper craters past forests and lava formations and into a cave with helmets and torches, then Taormina. Lunch with wine tasting, pickup from set points in Catania and loan of shoes and jackets are included; the Greek Theatre ticket is extra and you need moderate fitness. 4.89 from 73 reviews at €98 per person.
- **From Catania: Private mt. Etna trekking and pic-nic** — A private Etna trekking day for your own party where you choose the hike with the guide, with a cave visit and kit and a picnic on the mountain. The return shuttle and picnic are included, trekking shoes and baby carriers come on request, and moderate fitness is expected, so it suits active travellers. 4.88 from 40 reviews at €230 per person.
- **Etna Sunset Tour** — The sunset version of the Etna outing, with the last light over the old craters and lava flows, a tasting of local products and caves visited with helmets and torches provided. A naturalist guide leads it in two guide languages from set pickup points in Catania; meals are extra and bookings need two people. 4.86 from 111 reviews at €109 per person.
- **Etna 2000m & Taormina** — Etna and Taormina in one day, the Silvestri Craters high on the volcano and then Taormina on your own with the view over Isola Bella. Hotel pickup, return and a tasting are included and it runs in two guide languages; the Ancient Theatre ticket is extra and lunch must be booked in advance. 4.84 from 101 reviews for 7h–8h.
- **Etna Morning Tour 2000 mt.** — A morning outing on Etna with a naturalist guide, pitched as a complete look at the volcano in a short time, helmets, head caps and torches included. It runs in two guide languages with pickup from set points in Catania; food and drinks are extra and bookings need two people. 4.83 from 115 reviews at €99 per person for 4h–6h.
- **Mount Etna and Taormina day tour** — Etna and Taormina in one shared minivan day, with a lava tube in hard hats and torches, a walk at the Silvestri crater and a tasting of olives, honey, wines and liqueurs before a free walking tour of Taormina. Hotel pickup is included, the pizza break and lunch are extra and the Greek theatre ticket is not. 4.8 from 44 reviews at €100 per person.
- **Mt. Etna Sunset Experience - Breathtaking Adventure from Catania** — Etna as the light goes, with a walk to old craters, a lava flow cave using the kit provided and a tasting of honey and extra virgin olive oil before sunset. A shuttle bus, a baby seat and carrier at the infant rate and trekking shoes on request are covered; quad and bike add ons are paid extras. 4.84 from 559 reviews at €60 per person for 5h.
- **Mt. Etna and Alcantara river full day tour from Taormina** — A full day from Taormina with Etna's old craters and a lava flow cave in the morning and an afternoon walking the Alcantara riverbank to the basalt gorge, with shuttle bus, cave kit and a local tasting in the price. Cable car, quad, bike and the lift to the gorges are paid extras, and bookings start at two. 4.81 from 127 reviews at €102 per person.
- **Etna Tour in 4x4 or MiniVan** — Etna in stages by four wheel drive or minivan, from lava flows that threatened villages to extinct craters and the Valle del Bove viewpoint, then a helmeted lava tube and a tasting of farm products. Tiers start in Catania or at Trecastagni, lunch is an add on, and closed shoes are compulsory but can be hired. 4.83 from 622 reviews at €65 per person.
- **Etna Tour and Lunch in a Winery with Wine Tasting** — A private Etna day for your own party that pairs the lava flows with what grows on them, stopping at a honey farm before lunch and a wine tasting at a winery. It runs in two languages with private air conditioned transport and WiFi, and can add Taormina or start there; gratuities and a guide in Taormina are extra. 4.8 from 110 reviews at €270 per person.
- **From Catania: Etna Small-Group Tour at 2950 mt with Lunch** — Etna's north side, a four by four ascent from Piano Provenzana to a moderate summit area hike at nearly three thousand metres with a naturalist and a volcanological guide. Winery lunch and tasting, pickup from set points in Catania and trekking gear loan are included; the four by four ticket is a paid extra. 4.78 from 94 reviews at €98 per person.
- **Mt. Etna and Alcantara river full day tour from Catania** — A full day with Etna's old craters and a lava cave, then the Alcantara valley, walking beside the river to the basalt gorges. Return shuttle, a tasting, the cave kit and trekking shoes on request are included; the Etna cable car and the lift to the gorges are paid extras and bookings need two people. 4.78 from 100 reviews at €94 per person.
- **Etna Jeep OffRoad Tour: Lava Flows,Etna Wines,Lunch at 6,561 ft** — An off road jeep day walking the lava flows past hornitos and lava caves to the rim of the great fracture exposing the older flows, poles provided. Lunch in a refuge high on the volcano and an Etna DOC wine tasting are included, with pickups from Catania, Taormina, Syracuse or the cruise piers. 4.77 from 102 reviews at €119 per person.
- **Etna Morning Tour from Catania** — An easy grade Etna morning pitched at every age, from the youngest to the oldest, with pickup at your accommodation or an agreed meeting point, a visit to the Silvestri craters near the two thousand metre mark and helmets and torches provided. Lunch is not included, and infant seats are available. 4.78 from 139 reviews at €60 per person for 5h.
- **Etna and Alcantara Gorges Excursion with lunch** — Etna and the Alcantara Gorges in a day for up to eight, an off road run to a lava front, a trek through the Ragabo pines to the Monti Sartorius craters and gorges park entry in the price, plus a first course, drink and coffee. Cruise passengers cannot join, and volcanic activity or weather can change the route. 4.78 from 304 reviews at €89 per person.
- **Etna&Taormina from Catania and Siracusa Full Day Private Tour** — A private minivan day from Catania or Syracuse for your own party of up to eight, priced per group, pairing Etna with Taormina and a stop to taste honeys from the volcanic area. Hotel pickup, bottled water and a driver guide are included; the Etna cable car, the theatre ticket, meals and gratuities are extra. 4.66 from 62 reviews at €375 per group/vehicle.
- **Full day tour of Etna and Alcantara** — A full day trek on one of Etna's slopes through old lava flows, woods and houses ringed by lava, plus a lava cave, a tasting and the Alcantara Gorges. Off road or minivan transport, helmets and torches are included; lunch at the mountain hut is at your own cost and you need hiking shoes and a jacket. 4.59 from 76 reviews at €105 per person.
- **Etna Morning Trip** — A morning on Etna pairing a trek with a walk into a lava flow cave, with a professional guide, pickup at Catania hotels outside the restricted traffic zone and minivan or jeep transport in the price. Food and drinks are extra, it runs in all weather, and it is not advised for weak hearts. 4.74 from 1386 reviews at €59 per person for 6h.
- **Catania: Morning Jeep Tour of Mount Etna and Lava Flow Caves** — Up Etna by jeep or van to the two thousand metre level, then on foot across old lava fields and the flows that reshaped villages and roads, with a stop in a lava flow cave using the helmet and torch provided. Pickup is from designated meeting points rather than hotels, and trekking shoes come on request. 4.63 from 273 reviews at €60 per person.

## Other collections in Catania

- [Day Trips from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/day-trips-from-catania/?format=md) — 24 tours
- [Private Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/private-tours-catania/?format=md) — 11 tours
- [Food & Street Food Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/food-tours-catania/?format=md) — 10 tours
- [Etna Wine Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-wine-tours/?format=md) — 9 tours
- [Etna Trekking & Summit Hikes](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-trekking-catania/?format=md) — 6 tours
- [Taormina from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/taormina-from-catania/?format=md) — 6 tours
- [Etna Jeep & 4x4 Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-jeep-tours/?format=md) — 4 tours
- [Small-Group Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/small-group-tours-catania/?format=md) — 4 tours
- [Syracuse, Ortigia & Noto from Catania](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/syracuse-from-catania/?format=md) — 4 tours
- [Cooking Classes](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/cooking-classes-catania/?format=md) — 3 tours
- [Etna Sunset Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-sunset-tours/?format=md) — 3 tours
- [Godfather Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/godfather-tours-sicily/?format=md) — 3 tours

## FAQ

**Which Etna tour from Catania should I book first: morning, full day, jeep, trek or sunset?**

Start with the Half Day Small Group Tour for craters and a cave, allowing more than a morning. Choose a summit hike for a strenuous volcano outing; add a winery when wine is part of the plan. The Etna catalogue median is 6 hours; 25 of 35 listings run longer than five hours. Half Day Small Group Tour with Licensed Guide: €75 per person, rated 4.99 from 219 reviews. Cable car, lunch and the Silvestri visit are extra; two people are required to book. Tour Etna and Wine Tasting: €145 per person, rated 4.92 from 418 reviews. Lunch is included, but pickup and return are around Taormina. Find Etna listings up to six hours: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?duration_max=6 · Explore wine outings: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-wine-tours/ · Explore sunset outings: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-sunset-tours/

**How long is an Etna tour from Catania, and how much does it cost per person?**

Plan on half a day at the short end and a full day at the long end, at about €99 per person: sunset outings sit around €60, wine days around €145. Prices on this page start from €56 per person and the middle half cost €77 to €118. The median duration is 6 hours: 10 of the 35 tours that state a duration run three to five hours and 25 run longer. For example, the Etna Sunset Tour is €109 per person, rated 4.86 from 111 reviews, while the Etna and Alcantara Gorges Tour with trekking, a lava cave and the river makes a long day at €90 per person, rated 4.96 from 96 reviews. Cable car and 4x4 bus tickets are paid on site on several tours, so the listed price is not always the whole cost. Filter Etna tours under €80: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?price_max=80 · Find Etna tours up to five hours: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?duration_max=5

**How high do Etna tours from Catania go, and is the cable car or 4x4 bus included?**

Choose the crater level first: lower crater outings stay on the slopes, while summit hikes need a certified volcanological guide. Upper-area transport is included on some tours and paid separately on others. Two Catania departures show the pattern. The Small-Group Summit Area Tour with lunch is €98 per person, rated 4.78 from 94 reviews: the 4x4 ticket is paid to the guide and minimum numbers apply. The shared Etna and Wine Tasting Tour from Catania is €107 per person, rated 4.89 from 371 reviews, with the cable car a paid extra and a tasting rather than lunch. Filter for tours marked tickets included, then read which ticket is covered; the summit hikes ask for moderate to high fitness and a certified guide. Filter tours marked tickets included: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?tickets=included · See Etna trekking days: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-trekking-catania/

**Private or shared Etna tour from Catania: what changes and what does it cost?**

Choose private for your own party and vehicle. Private Etna Panoramic has a wine tasting option and a sunset option without it. Private listings have a median €270 per person as listed. Private and shared medians: €270 and €95 per person, a spread between different products, not a premium. Vehicle pricing: 1 of 6, median €375; divide by your party size. Private Etna Panoramic and Wine Tasting: €329 per person, rated 4.94 from 52 reviews. The cellar option includes wine and food; the sunset option has no winery tasting. Private transport does not establish an exclusive winery or dining table. Find private Etna tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?tour_type=private · See all private tours in Catania: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/private-tours-catania/

**Which Etna tours from Catania suit children or people with limited fitness?**

Use the strollers and infants filter for children: 31 of 35 tours pass. Etna Sunset still requires moderate fitness; a minivan or jeep does not remove the crater and cave walks. 31 of 35 tours accept strollers and infants, which is what the kids filter checks; 2 are operator-marked wheelchair accessible, so filter first, then confirm with the operator, because a minivan seat does not prove access. Etna Sunset, whose write-up mentions families, is €56 per person, rated 4.94 from 160 reviews, with food and shoes extra. The Etna Trekking Tour, €100 per person, rated 5 from 31 reviews, is a walking day for fit legs. Bring closed shoes and a warm layer on every tour; where boot and jacket hire is offered it is charged on top. Filter for strollers and infants: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?kids=true · Filter wheelchair-marked tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?wheelchair=true

**Do Etna tours pick up at Catania hotels, and are they run in English?**

Book expecting pickup: 32 of 35 Etna tours list hotel pickup, though Etna Sunset collects from selected hotels only and the summit hike has none; English is listed across the page, other languages on part of it. Pickup is listed on 26 of 29 shared tours and 6 of 6 private ones; pickup zones differ by operator. Etna Sunset is €56 per person, rated 4.94 from 160 reviews, with pickup from selected hotels. The Mt Etna Sunset Experience from Catania is €60 per person, rated 4.84 from 559 reviews. Confirm the language of your departure and your hotel's pickup coverage with the operator when you book. Find pickup and English together: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?pickup=hotel&language=en · Filter Etna tours in Spanish: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/etna-tours-catania/?language=es

**Can I combine Etna with Taormina or the Alcantara Gorges in one day from Catania?**

Yes, as a full day: pair Etna with the Alcantara gorges for nature twice, for example the Etna and Alcantara Gorges Excursion with lunch; pair it with Taormina when the town matters, and Etna gets the morning only. 4 Etna listings also visit Taormina, with median duration 7.5 hours and median price €98 per person. Etna listings also tagged as day trips have a median 8 hours. Etna and Alcantara Gorges Excursion with Lunch: €89 per person, rated 4.78 from 304 reviews. Lunch and gorge entry are included. On Taormina combinations, the theatre ticket is extra unless listed; an upper-area ascent must be part of the chosen itinerary. See Etna and Taormina days: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/taormina-from-catania/ · See all day trips from Catania: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/day-trips-from-catania/


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