--- title: Etna Morning Tour 2000 mt. lang: en type: tour city: Catania country: Italy price: 99 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.83 reviews: 115 duration_minutes: 240 duration_max_minutes: 360 languages: [en, it] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 21 of 35 (Etna Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-26 data_updated: 2026-09-26 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-morning-tour-2000-mt/ --- # Etna Morning Tour 2000 mt. **Guidekin's take:** 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. ## Overview Etna Morning Tour is the best ETNA tour to visit the volcano in a short time but in a complete way and discover its fascinating natural landscapes. This Etna excursion departing from Catania and surrounding areas, you will have the opportunity to visit the highest and most active volcano in Europe. From the meeting place, defined at the time of booking the tour, you will leave with our vehicles (or with your own car) for a unique experience. Together with our naturalist guides you will begin to know one of the symbols of this wonderful land. You will be able to admire a varied landscapes and, thanks to the comprehensive explanations of our guides, who are always up to date and available to answer your questions and satisfy your curiosity, you will learn about the biodiversity of the environment that distinguishes these unique places. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: from 37 pickup points - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:00: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €75: ages 0 to 12 ## Key facts - Price: from €99 per person - Duration: 4h–6h - Rating: 4.83/5 from 115 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 98% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Excursions Etna Catania - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Use of helmet, Head Caps, Torches - Driver/guide - Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points in Catania - Professional Naturalistic Guide ## Not included - Food and drinks ## Itinerary 1. **Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna** (45m) - The tour will head to the nearby Silvestri Craters where you can enjoy the wonderful view of lunar landscapes characterized by black dunes and expanses of solidified lava. The guide will provide you with scientific explanations of the volcanological phenomena that generated... 2. **Valle Del Bove** (20m) - Continuing, you will visit the volcanic caldera of the Valle del Bove, this great arid and desert depression, almost completely lacking of vegetation but with a truly unique charm. 3. **Mount Etna** (20m) - The Etna tour continues with the exploration of a spectacular lava cave. The guides will accompany you and you will be provided with the necessary equipment (helmet and torches) to be able to visit the volcanic cave in total safety. 4. **Colata Lavica 1992** (20m) - Along the way you will be able to observe several lava flows including the one generated by the terrible eruption of 1991-93, the longest in the recent history of Etna. 5. **Oro d'Etna** (30m; admission included) - Going down towards the valley, the tour will stop in the village of Zafferana Etnea. Here you will be accompanied to a certified farm welcoming you with a tasting of typical products: delicious honeys and fine wines produced with grapes grown in the vineyards of the Etna area. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-26 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Pickup points listed by the operator: 37 ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - A minimum of 2 people per booking is required. - Children must be accompanied by an adult - Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately ## Compared with other Etna Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #21 of 35** | €99 | 4h–6h | 4.83 (115) | shared | | [Etna Tour - HalfDay Small Group & licensed Tour Guide](/italy/catania/tours/etna-tour-halfday-small-group-licensed-tour-guide/?format=md) | €75 | 6h | 4.99 (219) | shared | | [Tour Etna and Wine Tasting](/italy/catania/tours/tour-etna-and-wine-tasting/?format=md) | €145 | 8h | 4.92 (418) | shared | | [Etna Morning tour with lunch included (departure from Catania)](/italy/catania/tours/etna-morning-tour-with-lunch-included-departure-from-catania/?format=md) | €82 | 6h | 4.92 (353) | shared | Ranked #21 of 35 in Etna Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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