Level of difficulty
0 of 5

Min. Age
10 years and up

5 Hours 

Morning
4,30 am

Etna sunrise hike (walking tour): what you can see, colors and scenery

What could be better than a walking tour to discover Etna at sunrise? One of the most impressive excursions that can be made in Etna Park is a visit to the volcano during sunrise. The special play of light, the views and the landscape waking up after the night just passed are gifts for the eyes and the mind. But let’s see a description of what can be observed during this Walking Tour Etna at Sunrise.

Etna Walking Tour on the most beautiful viewpoints of the volcano Etna

The hike is along an easy trail suitable for everyone. Along the walk, which runs for more than four kilometers at a starting elevation of 1660m above sea level, you will notice the wealth of breathtaking viewpoints and the strong presence of geology and botany.

The trail originates from a pre-existing pastoral path and has a maximum elevation gain of one hundred meters on the saddle that divides two of the seven eruptive cones of which the Sartorius Mountains are formed. Calm and enchanting scenery soon take possession of hikers’ senses, giving instant peace and relaxation.

Etna at dawn

The most wonderful spots to admire at first light of day
As you walk, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the birch forests, see the majestic lava flow of 1865 and the spectacular view of the Peloritani Mountains to the foothills of the Iblei Mountains. Particular importance should then be given to Mount Frumento delle Cocazze, which, at 2151m above sea level, is one of the largest adventitious cones on Etna.

Walking on the paths of Mount Etna at dawn will give a set of emotions, sensations and scents that will invade the body of anyone who ventures on this wonderful excursion, which will under no circumstances leave a bitter taste in anyone’s mouth. In fact, it will make people want to try it and try it again by sharing it with friends and family.
Are you ready to discover the good “giant” at the crack of dawn? Well, then book your walking tour – Etna at dawn. Discover all the excurision on Etna.

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