--- title: Etna Morning Tour from Catania lang: en type: tour city: Catania country: Italy price: 60 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.78 reviews: 139 duration_minutes: 300 languages: [en, it, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 30 of 35 (Etna Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-26 data_updated: 2026-09-26 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/etna-morning-tour-from-catania/ --- # Etna Morning Tour from Catania **Guidekin's take:** 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. ## Overview The tour is aimed at all types of customers, from the smallest to the largest, as it is of an easy level. You can admire the enchanting lunar landscapes characterized by the presence of ancient lava flows, flora and fauna. All this will happen with the presence of a companion who will explain all the secrets and information inherent to the highest volcano in Europe.  - Pick up at an accommodation or agreed meeting point.  - Visit of the Silvestri Craters at an altitude of 2000 meters.  - Visit of a lava flow cave (helmets and torches in supplied)  - Visit of the "Valle del Bove"  - Visit of the famous lava flow of 1991/93 which reached the gates of village of Zafferana Etnea  - Tasting of typical products in a local company at Zafferana  - Drop off at the accommodation facility or ## Before you book - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:15, 08:30: 2 departures a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €50: ages 4 to 11 ## Key facts - Price: from €60 per person - Duration: 5h - Rating: 4.78/5 from 139 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 95% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Exclusive Etna Excursion - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Air-conditioned vehicle - Helmets and Torches ## Not included - Lunch ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:15, 08:30 - 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. ## Meeting point Travellers will await the Guide at the entrance to the Roman amphitheatre where there are the two columns Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJSaqNeCzjExMR6dcdA61sYzg Pickup points listed by the operator: 1 ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels Booking asks for: arrival flight or ship details ## Compared with other Etna Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #30 of 35** | €60 | 5h | 4.78 (139) | 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 #30 of 35 in Etna Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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