SICILY: TOWN HOUSE FOR RENT IN THE OUTSKIRTS OF CATANIA
EASY TRIPS TO THE TOP
depart every day until 3 p.m. from the
cableway station ("funivia") at the Etna Sud
ski station and excursion centre, located 17
km north of Nicolosi. You can go there by
car or using public transportation (go in the
early morning, back in the early afternoon).
You do not need any special equipment and
you do not need to book in advance. Rates:
50 euro p/person. Duration: approx. 3 hours
HIKING WITH GUIDES
on the upper trails of Mt Etna is
possible in Spring, Summer and Autumn.
This is about walking for many hours on end:
you need to have proper shoes and clothes.
SKIING ON THE VOLCANO
10 km of skiing pistes, a ski lift, a 6 seat
cableway, a double seat chair lift work 9:00
to 16:00. Daily pass for 25 euro. There is a
ski school where you can also hire all the
necessary equipment. We generally have
snow from Christmas to late March
THE TOP OF MOUNT ETNA
THE ETNA SUD SKI RESORT (1900-2700 AMSL) IS 17 KM NORTH OF NICOLOSI
ETNA SUD IS THE MAIN EXCURSION CENTRE FOR MOUNT ETNA
IT IS DANGEROUS AND FORBIDDEN TO CLIMB BEYOND THE ETNA SUD RESORT ON YOUR OWN
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