3 Helicopter Tours in Sicily Worth the Day

1.Group Helicopter Flight (30 Minutes from Fiumefreddo)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · 30 minutes (approx.) · from $362Our pick

Take a 30-minute helicopter flight from Fiumefreddo over Mount Etna, Sicily’s great active volcano. You’ll see ancient craters at 1,900 metres, the cable-car base, villages, volcanic scenery, and the northern ski resort. The English-language flight holds no more than five people.

“We had a wonderful time exploring Etno with the helicopter. The staff was very friendly, we got refreshments before the flight and the pilot was super funny and told as a lot of interesting things about our tour and Sicily. This was a great experience and we can recommend it!”

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2.Etna Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 30 minutes (approx.)

Take a private helicopter flight over Mount Etna with room for up to five people. Pilots and guides including Marcello, Antonio, and Sofia explain the craters, lava flows, ski resorts, Zafferana Etnea, Giarre, and Riposto from the air.

“Despite the clouds that prevented us from flying over the crater, the experience delighted us. Antonio took us around Mount Etna and what a magnificent and magnificent spectacle to discover from above all these lava flows and multiple secondary craters. it really allows us to take the measure of the entire volcanic area, a real plus compared to a hike, necessarily limited geographically. I can't recommend it enough.Auto-translated”

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3.35 min Taormina and Etna private helicopter tour from Fiumefreddo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $859

Fly privately from Fiumefreddo with HeliSicily over Taormina, Isola Bella, the coast, Alcantara Valley, and Mount Etna. Pilot Marcello is often praised for clear commentary and careful positioning. Olga helps with check-in, and the tour returns to the same helipad.

“Our helicopter tour with Heli Sicily over Mt. Etna and Taormina, ending with a stop at Decampore Winery, was nothing short of spectacular. I was in absolute awe from start to finish. The landscapes were breathtaking but what truly made thRead more”

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