Scenic Helicopter Tour over Mount Etna, Sicily

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30 min
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Discover the majestic beauty of Sicily by flying over Mount Etna on this amazing helicopter tour!

Embark on an extraordinary helicopter tour in Sicily and get an exclusive view of the most active volcano in Europe. During this 30-minute helicopter tour over Mount Etna, you'll soar to 3,500 m high and admire vistas of Calabria and The Aeolian Islands.

Your helicopter experience over Mount Etna will start at the meeting point, where your pilot will warmly greet you with a welcome drink. After the necessary safety briefing, you'll hop on an amazing AS 350 helicopter designed for 5 passengers. Take off and ascend towards the northern face of Mount Etna, where you'll admire the pine forest and old lava flows. As you reach the picks, you'll get the chance to see old craters and the typical black sand of Mount Etna. From up there, you'll get an incredible, unique view over Calabria and the Aeolian Islands. As you start descending, you'll admire the Gulf of Catania and some dormant craters. This exclusive helicopter tour over Mount Etna will end by surveying the stunning Catania and Taormina, on the east coast of the island. After landing near some beautiful vineyards, you'll get off the helicopter and get the chance to relax in this dreamy location near Mount Etna.

Don't miss the chance to get unique views of Europe's most remarkable volcano and explore the beauty of its surroundings. Highlight your time in Sicily, by discovering its hidden gems from above and tasting the renowned Sicilian hospitality. Book your spot on this helicopter tour over Mount Etna, you will not be disappointed!

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Practical information

Discover this amazing Shared Scenic Helicopter Tour over Mount Etna, Sicily! This helicopter seats up to 5 passengers.

Course of events

- Meet your guide at HeliSicily elisuperficie privata - Via Catania Messina, 14, 95013 Fiumefreddo di Sicilia (CT), Italy 15 minutes before the start of the activity.
- Safety briefing and welcome drink.
- 30-minute helicopter flight.
- Landing right next to a resort, where it'll be possible to relax before leaving.

Activity requirements

- Please inform us of any important health issues upon booking.
- Maximum weight: 105 kg / 231 lbs.
- For this activity, it is necessary not to suffer from dizziness.
- Pregnant people and people with heart problems are not advised to participate in this activity.
- People with a physical disability are welcome on request (please inform us in advance).

Special terms

- Mount Etna's weather conditions are difficult to predict accurately. For these reasons, in case of bad weather conditions, you’ll be offered an alternative tour of Sicily's east coast (Taormina, Isola Bella, Castelmola, Cyclops Riviera) or a reschedule.
- The cost of transportation to reach the helipad is not included.

Meeting point:
Helisicily Private Helipad - Via Catania Messina, 14 95013 Fiumefreddo di Sicilia (CT), Italy
Spoken languages:Italian, English
Included
  • Pilot
  • Fuel
  • Parking
  • Welcome drink
  • Coffee
Excluded
  • Transfer to the meeting point
Do not forget to bring
  • Camera
  • Comfortable clothes

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Glenn M., United Kingdom — 16/05/2024
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The whole thing was incredibly well done
Harald Christian M., Austria — 03/08/2024
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