Mt Etna Off-Road Quad Bike

Sightseeing  :  Italy  :  Sicily  :  Taormina  :  4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours

Quad Bike tours on Mount Etna and Alcantara Valley. Enjoy an amazing trip at the feet of Etna volcano. You can drive the quad alone or share it with a passenger.2 different proposals for your assisted trip by Quad, discovering Etna and the Alcantara river valley. You may choose between a short tour lasting 2,5 hours into the charming Alcantara Valley and a 4,5 hours trip around the Etna slopes. You will be free of driving your Quad Bike alone or with a friend: each bike can carry up to two people. You will need a driving licence B or driving licence A1 for under aged starting from 16 years old. Duration of the trip may vary depending on external factors.

Alcantara Valley trip: you will see one of the most fascinating place of all Etna territory. By ATV, you will leave from Gole dell'Alcantara to Francavilla di Sicilia off road. Here the view is suggestive and fascinating. During the centuries, frozen and wild water of Alcantara river has eroded an ancient lava flow, drawing a landscape similar to a canyon. You may also stop at Frati Cappuccini convent and at Antiquarium where archaeological items belonging to classic age are still preserved. Duration: 2,5 hours.

Etna trip: leaving from Gole dell'Alcantara you will reach an altitude of 1850 m. You will arrive to Castiglione di Sicilia through an off-road and naturalistic footsteps, where you will enjoy of an amazing view on the Valley. You will continue to Linguaglossa on cycling footsteps where you will admire the most distant crater of Etna: Vulcanetto di Moio Alcantara. You will cross several lava flows of different ages. Inside the forest you will reach to a very suggestive cave made of lava stones, and then you will arrive to Piano Provenzana. Duration: 4,5 hours.

A private pick-up service from Taormina, Giardini Naxos and Letojanni is bookable if you wish, otherwise, meet the guide at the stated meeting point.