Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car
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Embark on an exciting journey to discover Europe's tallest active volcano, Mount Etna! Join a skilled volcanologist for an incredible trek to the summit craters, where you'll enjoy stunning views and explore a captivating lava tunnel. Meet your guide at the local partner’s office near the southern Etna cableway for a seamless start.
Begin your ascent with a scenic cable car ride, followed by a thrilling 4x4 adventure through lunar-like terrains. Reach an elevation of 2850 meters in the Torre del Filosofo area, setting the stage for a remarkable hike to the Bocca Nuova crater, a geological wonder since 1968.
Experience breathtaking 360° panoramas, potentially spotting the Aeolian Islands and northern Sicily on clear days. Continue your descent through the 2002 eruption craters, enjoying a unique volcanic sand walk and witnessing the impressive Valle del Bove caldera.
Conclude your adventure with a cable car ride back, completing an unforgettable outdoor experience that caters to fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers. Secure your spot today for an extraordinary exploration of Nicolosi's iconic volcano!
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