Bike Tour: from Etna to the Sea
€ 79.00
Live the adventure with this MTB tour on Etna!
This is definitively one of the most beautiful mountain bike trails in Sicily. We know you will enjoy what Etna, the highest volcano in Europe and UNESCO world heritage site, has to offer to bike lovers.
Explore Etna by bike for an experience you will never forget! This tour is dedicated to lovers of two wheels and all outdoor enthusiasts who also enjoy breathtaking scenery and panoramic views.
This amazing guided bike tour will bring you to explore one of the must-see attractions of Sicily. So, grab your helmet and head out for a beautiful cycle ride with us! This is a 49 km dedicated cycling trail through beautiful scenery perfect for all bike lovers. Whether you’re an adrenaline-seeking biker, a cross country fanatic craving a leg-stretching long ride, or simply want to get out and experience biking in a beautiful and inspiring environment — we’ve got the mountain bike trail for you.
The tour begins at 1500 meters above sea level: we will cross fascinating abandoned railways all the way down through hills and off-roads to arrive at the coastal town Giardini Naxos.
Details
The ideal time for MTB tours on Etna is from April to November. We’ll provide you with a bike and helmet. We suggest that you dress appropriately for the activity, wearing layers if possible. Remember to bring plenty of water and a packed lunch, perhaps in a rucksack.
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a tour on the Altomontana track, located in the northern part of Mount Etna. This exciting tour starts at 1500 meters from the Clan dei Ragazzi and stretches for 22 km, with an altitude difference of 500 meters. The tour takes about 4 hours and promises to be an unforgettable experience full of fun and adrenaline.
During the E-Bike tour, you’ll have the chance to explore the Palombo Cave or the Lamponi Cave, which are lava flow tunnels. These unique geological formations are a must-see for anyone interested in the volcano’s history.
At the Timparossa refuge, you’ll take a short break to admire the breathtaking landscape and take some memorable photos.
The tour ends at the Clan dei Ragazzi, where you can relax in the serene mountain chalet, enjoying a refreshing drink or a delicious arancino. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore Mount Etna and create unforgettable memories.
useful information
- Daily tour (available all year round)
- No Advance Payment
- Tour duration: 5 hours
- Price: 79.00€
- Spoken languages:
- Italian
- English
What's included
- Professional guide
- Technical equipment (helmet and mountain bike)
What to bring
- We recommend layered clothing and a windbreaker
- Water
Photos
Itinerary
From the chalet you will take a dirt track that passes through the middle of a forest, so you can discover the most hidden corners of Europe’s largest volcano
During the tour there will be the possibility of visiting the cave of the palomps or the cave of the raspberries.
We will make a stop as soon as we reach the Timparossa refuge, where you can take photos and catch your breath in the midst of nature.
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