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Cost Maximum capacity 6 passengers
The Etna Helicopter Tour is the unmissable opportunity to discover the beauties of the highest volcano in Europe. With this exciting excursion you will be able to take a complete tour of Etna in a short time.
From the departure base in Castiglione di Sicilia (CT), you will board the helicopter and fly over the vulcano.
In a short time you will reach altitudes above 3000 metres.
The helicopter will approach the summit area providing you with an exclusive vantage point from which to admire the often still smoking Summit Craters, the ancient and more recent lava flows.
On Mount Etna, from an altitude of 4000 metres your gaze can embrace the entire valley giving you the most spectacular aerial views of the landscapes surrounding this majestic volcano that dominates the north-eastern part of Sicily.
The Etna helicopter flight last about 20 minutes.
This Etna tour ends with the return to the helicopter departure base in Castiglione di Sicilia (CT).
The Etna Helicopter Tour is an Etna excursion suitable for families with children over 10 years.
Availability is limited (MAX 6 People per flight).
Departure : according to pilot’s availability
Flying time : about 20 minutes
Languages: Italian, English
Difficulty: Easy
Type: helicopter tour
Recommended period: all year round
Suitable for:
Families with children
Small groups (max 6 people per flight)
Not recommended for:
Pregnant women
Travelers with cardio respiratory diseases
We suggest to wear sturdy shoes as sneakers, wear long trousers and bring a jacket in case of windy weather.
Additional charge will be applied to pick-ups & drop-offs from some locations outside Catania shown below (the list of locations is not exhaustive). The cost of the additional is to be shared by the number of paying passengers picked up from a given location.
CATANIA AIRPORT + € 40
ACITREZZA E ACICASTELLO + € 55
ACIREALE + € 60
SAN GREGORIO DI CATANIA + € 30
TAORMINA: + € 150
SIGONELLA + € 90
MOTTA SANT’ANASTASIA: + € 60
COSTA SARACENA: + € 120
RIPOSTO: + € 75
GIARRE: + € 70
MASCALI: + € 90
LINGUAGLOSSA: + € 130
The activities outlined above are intended for Excursions in Sicily members only. However, because the cost of the tour includes, in addition to the insurance quota, even the membership fee, the Excursions in Sicily membership is automatically acquired.
Within 2 days of the scheduled tour date, the customer is refunded 100%. of the amount paid for the reservation, excluding any bank commission charges.
Single rate.
Deposit: REQUIRED to confirm the reservation
Maximum capacity 6 passengers.
Dear Customer, we inform you that every Sunday in October our tours on the Etna volcano will undergo some changes both in the departure time, route and in the itinerary.
The tasting in Zafferana etnea will not be carried out due to a Gastronomic event that does not allow the regular transit within the municipality of Zafferana etnea.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
The fee includes: registration to our association, transfer A / R, guide. Payment method: Credit Card, PayPal account.
Do you need assistance during your booking? Contact us in chat or email.
In case of adverse weather condition the tour could undergo changes.
The excursion will be taken at lower altitude.
If you have any queries, questions or need clarification about some aspects of the tour program outlined above, please try read the section EXCURSIONS in our F.A.Q.s page, before booking. Booking terms and Condition – Cancellation Policy, click here.
The activities outlined above are intended for Excursions in Sicily members only.
However, because the cost of the tour includes, in addition to the insurance quota, even the membership fee, the Excursions in Sicily membership is automatically acquired.
Within 2 days of the scheduled tour date, the customer is refunded 100%. of the amount paid for the reservation, excluding any bank commission charges.
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The activities are intented for Excursions in Sicily Members Only