
Etna Summit Craters Tour
Stand on the rim of the summit craters at 3,300 m — the highest you can go, with a guide beside you.
Plus the 4x4 transfer up and down: €50 per person. Groups of up to 6.

Licensed guides, private groups and routes subject to current conditions.
Choose from our three private Etna excursions and book directly on the tour page.
Every excursion is led by a certified guide.

Stand on the rim of the summit craters at 3,300 m — the highest you can go, with a guide beside you.
Plus the 4x4 transfer up and down: €50 per person. Groups of up to 6.

Cable car and 4x4 to 2,900 m with your private guide: 3 hours in total, with about 1 hour 30 minutes walking at altitude.
Plus cable car + 4x4 tickets: €82 per person, paid separately. Groups of up to 6.

A quiet private walk through birch woods and the 1865 craters — for families and seniors.
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Certified guides
Choose one of three private programmes with an authorised guide.

You talk to a guide
No call center. The person who answers your message is a licensed Etna guide.
Small groups
Small groups only, so the tour goes at your pace — never the crowd's.
Reviews from Vincenzo Modica’s profile. Summary checked on 13 September 2026.
Written by the guides who work on the volcano every day.

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Choose from our three private Etna excursions and book directly on the tour page.