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Mount Etna Volcano

Nature or garden · Sicily · Italy 🇮🇹

Europe's Most Active Volcano

Only official site
unescoparcoetna.it
Admission prices
Adult Cable car to 2,500 m, return with Fast Track
€54
€ 54.00
stated on funiviaetna.com/fr/2500m · checked 2026-10-06 2500 CABLE CAR Always available € 54.00 Book Includes "Fast Track" round-trip cable car ticket
Translation · original in French2500 TÉLÉPHÉRIQUE Toujours disponible € 54.00 Réserver Comprend Billet aller-retour « Fast Track » pour le téléphérique

Practical

Mount Etna Volcano: opening hours

The service is active every day from 8:30 to 16:45 (last cable car descent at 17:15), subject to weather conditions or technical requirements.
Translation · original in FrenchLe service est actif tous les jours de 8h30 à 16h45 (dernière descente en télécabine à 17h15), sous réserve des conditions météorologiques ou des exigences techniques.
✓ funiviaetna.com/fr/2500m · 2026-10-06

Mount Etna Volcano: closing days

Le service est actif tous les jours de 8h30 à 16h45 (dernière descente en télécabine à 17h15), sous réserve des conditions météorologiques ou des exigences techniques.✓ funiviaetna.com/fr/2500m · 2026-10-12

Mount Etna Volcano: what should I know before visiting?

On Etna it is possible to follow several paths, each unique for their natural, landscape and volcanological features.
Translation · original in ItalianSull’Etna è possibile seguire diversi sentieri, tutti unici per particolarità naturalistiche, paesaggistiche e vulcanologiche.
✓ unescoparcoetna.it/percorsi · 2026-10-06

Mount Etna Volcano: how to get there

Departure is from the "Funivia dell'Etna" station, located on Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Nicolosi – Etna Sud).
Translation · original in FrenchLe départ se fait depuis la station de la « Funivia dell'Etna », située sur la Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Nicolosi – Etna Sud).
✓ funiviaetna.com/fr/2500m · 2026-10-06

Mount Etna Volcano: are dogs allowed?

Yes, it is important that it is kept on a leash and muzzled.
Translation · original in FrenchOui, il est important qu’il soit en laisse et muselé.
✓ funiviaetna.com/fr/2500m · 2026-10-06

Since 21 June 2013, Etna has been recognized as a Natural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. This recognition celebrates the exceptional scientific, geological and landscape value of one of the planet's most active and studied volcanoes.

Translation · original in Italian

Dal 21 giugno 2013, l’Etna è stato riconosciuto come Patrimonio Naturale dell’Umanità dall’UNESCO. Tale riconoscimento celebra l’eccezionale valore scientifico, geologico e paesaggistico di uno dei vulcani più attivi e studiati del pianeta.

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