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Mount Etna E-bike tour: Tour of Etna
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Mount Etna: All around on E-Bike

By Into Etna
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Overview
  • Admire this trail around Mt.Etna from south to north-east side
  • Riding Full equipped E-bikes, amazing experience of cycling off-road
  • Learn all the information about Etna thanks to a Nature guide
  • Discover how varied can be a volcanic landscape
  • Take a break to rest and enjoy the views of the surrounding landscapes

Activity location

    • Catania
    • Catania, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piazza Sant'Alfio, 27, 95039 Trecastagni CT, Italia | Into Etna Headquarter at 8:30 am We will go up with our Van to the starting point of the excursion We can organize a Pick-up and drop-off services with an additional charge
    • Trecastagni, Sicilia, Italy

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Sorry this activity isn't available on Sat, Nov 16
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided excursion on E-bike
  • What's includedWhat's includedExcursion around Mt. Etna
  • What's includedWhat's includedE-bike Enduro Full suspension from 120 cm up
  • What's includedWhat's includedDiscovering Lava tube
  • What's includedWhat's includedCrossing Lava flows with E-bike
  • What's includedWhat's includedNature guide certified leading you during the activity
  • What's includedWhat's includedBike Equipment: Helmet,Backpack
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel Pick-up and Drop-off (40 euros per person - 60 euros x person for Taormina and Giardini Naxos area)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch organized inside a refuge (Cost 30 euros extra per person)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtra accessory package for rent ( Bike gloves - Bike Pad - Wind/waterproof jacket ) 5 euros per person per each item

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Crutches, Explosive substances, Feeding animals, High-heeled shoes, Littering, Luggage or large bags, Oversize luggage, Pets
  • Not suitable for: People over 254 lbs (115 kg), People under 4 ft 8 in (145 cm), People who can't ride a bike, People with epilepsy, People with heart problems, People with mobility impairments, People with motion sickness, Pregnant women, Visually impaired people

What you can expect

Explore with our E-bikes an easy trail that goes from the South side to the North-east side, along an off-road path, far from the touristic and crowed places.

This path is called Altomontana 37 kilometers of pure volcanic landscape that allows us to discover how this ambient can change drammatically each kilometer

You will be able to do very easily this experience thanks to 2 factors:

1) Guided always by a Nature Guide and E-bike instructor that will explain you all the information regarding the Volcano (geology-botany-history) and will give you the right suggestion of how to best ride our E-bikes

2) Top quality E-bike Full suspended and full equipped in order to give all the possibility to enjoy nature around you

2 Meeting Points

  • High season: Into Etna Info Point (Etna South) Rifugio Sapienza at 9.00 am. (Hotel Pick-up/drop off available with extra cost)
  • Low season: Into Etna Headquarter at 8:30 am

We will drive up to Ariel Refuge, the location where the famous Altomontana path begins, a natural path that circumnavigates Mt. Etna from south to north-east side.
On our E-bike Full enduro, we will ride through amazing landscapes, from lush woods (beeches, pines, brooms, poplars) to the lunar desert landscape, created by past lava flows (sciara in Sicilian dialect).

Arriving at the Galvarina Refuge, we will visit Hornitos (a volcanic conic structure). We then descend to visit a haystack, evidence of the ancient tradition of shepherds on Etna. Shortly after, we will arrive at the Lava Tube of Monte Nunziata. After the visit, we will leave for the mountain huts of Monte Spagnolo a perfect place to enjoy a snack and listen to the sounds of the forest.

We then start to ride our way east through the widest lava flow of the ancient time of Etna, it will be the prelude of the biggest wood of Etna, the forest of Ragabo, which will be the end of this majestic off-road trail.

From there, the van will pick us up and back to the Into Etna headquaters. A great day comes to an end, and you will definitely take many photographs und unforgettable memories home.

How to dress: Comfortable, sporty layered clothing, wind jacket and sweater, sports shoes or bike shoes, neck warmer (recommended)

What to bring with you: Water 1,5 liter, sunglasses, suncream, spare clothing, camera

Minimum requirements: Know how to ride a bicycle. Minimum height 1.50m

On request:
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off (40 euros per person - 60 euros for Taormina and Giardini Naxos area)
Lunch organized inside a refuge (Cost 30 euros extra per person)
Extra accessory package for rent ( Bike gloves - Bike Pad - Wind/waterproof jacket - backpack ) 5 euros per person

Location

Activity location

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    • Catania
    • Catania, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Piazza Sant'Alfio, 27, 95039 Trecastagni CT, Italia | Into Etna Headquarter at 8:30 am We will go up with our Van to the starting point of the excursion We can organize a Pick-up and drop-off services with an additional charge
    • Trecastagni, Sicilia, Italy
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    • Unnamed Road, 95030, Nicolosi CT, Italy | Into Etna Point Etna South: Meeting Point Piazzale Sapienza Cable Car Parking you can easily find on Google Maps if you have problem contact us
    • Nicolosi, Sicily, Italy