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Experience the thrill of a winter trekking adventure on Mount Etna, Italy’s iconic volcano, as you ascend to 3,000 meters alongside expert alpine and volcanological guides. Begin your journey at Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza, where the crisp mountain air sets the tone for an unforgettable day.
After meeting your guide at the Ashàra info point, take the cable car up to 2,500 meters and prepare for a challenging trek through snow and ice. This excursion is designed for experienced hikers seeking both adventure and breathtaking views during Sicily’s coldest season.
Your route leads you across snow-covered slopes to the cone of the 2001 eruption, the dramatic Valle del Bove, and the impressive Barbagallo craters. Along the way, marvel at the vibrant winter colors and the raw beauty of Etna’s volcanic landscape.
Enjoy the safety and insight provided by your professional guide, with hiking shoes, a trekking pole, and a helmet included for your comfort. The hike lasts approximately five hours, with groups kept small for a more personal experience.
Cap off your journey with panoramic views of Etna’s summit craters before returning by cable car. Spaces fill quickly for this unique winter trek, so check availability and secure your spot today for an extraordinary Sicilian adventure.
