Etna

Her majesty Etna

Travel to Sicily, to see Etna An outing to the highest active volcano in Europe

I Carusi is also strategically placed for lovers of high-altitude trekking, who can reach Etna within two hours. Booking one of the rooms and suites at our boutique hotel, you can take advantage of your stay in Val di Noto to visit one of the top attractions in Sicily: Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe.

Glimpsed from far away, with its summit always snow-covered and smoking, her Majesty Etna arouses unique emotions. Emotions which increase in intensity when you arrive on the slopes. Anyone visiting Sicily in winter can to take the opportunity to spend an exciting day, with family, as a couple or with old friends, equipped with skis and sleds. Those who book a holiday at a warmer time can set out on long walks and outings to the summit and the craters of the volcano.

An experience of pure wonder

Etna trekking

If you love trekking, don’t forget to pack the right footwear, because Etna has many paths of varying levels of difficulty, some of which are suitable for children as well. Whatever your level of experience, climbing up along the side of “Idda” (the mountain, as the people of Catania call it) you will have a multi-sensory adventure. The perfume of the woods and plants, a magnificent panorama as far as the Ionian Sea, and the sounds of unspoilt nature will accompany your walk to the top. Once you arrive at the summit, you will feel you are on top of the world, and your tiredness will be rewarded by a breath-taking view.