Hiking Etna North
Overview
From 6 years old – Hiking on the North Slope:
Passionate Francophone Guide: French EN explanations to better understand Etna.
Group limited to 10 participants: friendly atmosphere and personalized advice.
Hiking on the North Slope: discover DE eight lateral craters, far from the crowds.
Exploration of a lava tunnel: immersion in a unique lunar setting.
Suitable for children from 6 years old: fun itinerary to arouse the curiosity of .
EN Smooth immersion: observe breathtaking volcanic landscapes.
What's Included
- DE hiking shoes, helmet, headlamp, poles, backpack, high socks and k-way.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Meeting Location
Piazza Chiesa Madre
1, 95010 Milo CT, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
North Etna hike.
The excursion takes place on the North slope in the protected area of Etna Park, Trail or hiking shoes are enough to make this hike easy.
The half-day visit of Etna from the North side is easy and accessible to everyone, adults and children (even young children).
The group is made up of a maximum of 8 people, accompanied by an English-speaking guide. This is an excursion made for travelers who love nature and hiking.
Our excursion starts early in the morning, to allow you to fully appreciate the beauty and majesty of the Etna volcano.
This visit is perfect to understand how the Etna volcano works. You will discover that there is not only the top of the volcano to visit.
Our route passes through fascinating places: you will see ancient craters, lava flows from different eras and a lava tunnel.
Highlights of the Etna North Tour:
Hike with our French-speaking guide through a set of 8 craters online.
Visit of a lava tunnel.
View of Etna, the Ionian Sea, the coast from Riposto to Naxos and Calabria.
Hike of about 3 hours. Elevation 100m +-.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-57319P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- DE hiking shoes, helmet, headlamp, poles, backpack, high socks and k-way.
- Breakfast.
- Lunch.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Hiking Etna North is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hiking Etna North will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- DE hiking shoes, helmet, headlamp, poles, backpack, high socks and k-way.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
