Etna Bike Tours
Here you can find Etna bike tours to discover the most active volcano in Europe on your bike.
Plan your DAILY (half or full day) or MULTI-DAY tours.
Her Majesty Mamma Etna
Discover the volcano with its recent and old lava fields, witnesses of its eruptions.
Visit its lava flow caves, extinct craters, unique flora. Feel the power of this natural wonder on a half-day or full-day tour.
- Old and new Lava Fields;
- Lava Flow caves;
- Extinct craters;
- Stunning view of the volcano’s summit craters;
- Endemic Flora
- Woodland of trees that survived the last ice-age (Birches) or wonderful Oak trees.
North or South Etna side.
To be agreed.
- Total distance: between 30 and 40 km.
- Time: Half- or full-day.
- Level: medium on e-bikes
- Seasons: from April to December, depending on the snow presence.
- Trail route type: Beaten paths of Etna sand.
- Trails for Mountain bikes, E-MTB.
What to wear and what to bring with you:
- Bicycle helmet*;
- Sports clothing suitable for cycling (gloves, padded shorts, not baggie), a wind/rain jacket;
- closed shoes (hiking boots or similar not sandals!);
- Sunglasses and sunscreen;
- Change of clothes in case of rain.
- A small backpack with water, snack, your personal items.
*helmet included in your bike rental
Tour around Etna
The tour of Mount Etna gives you the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience, exploring the southern and northern slopes of Mount Etna.
Starting near the Refuge Sapienza, the southern part of Etna you will reach the northern part of Etna.
You will cycle on the Pista Altamontana (40 km).
Along the way, it is possible to admire the centuries-old and more recent lava flows, appreciate the biodiversity that offers our volcano, visit lava flow cave, stop even for a meal in a volcanic stone refuge.
During the tour you will feel the breath of Etna, and maybe the roar. All around is testimony to its creative and destructive force.
You will encounter fascinating geological formations like lava strings, but also pine forests as tall as giants.
Visit its lava flow caves, extinct craters, unique flora. Feel the power of this natural wonder on a half-day or full-day tour.
- Old and new lava fields;
- Lava flow caves;
- Volcanic rock shelter;
- Pine forests, called Ragabo.
North or South Etna side.
To be agreed.
- Total distance: 45/55 km with 1000 mt of ascent
- Time: 6 hours above.
- Level: Medium with e-bike.
- Seasons: from April to December, depending on the snow presence.
- Trail route type: Beaten paths of Etna sand.
- Trails for Mountain bikes, E-MTB.
What to wear and what to bring with you:
- Bicycle helmet*;
- Sports clothing suitable for cycling (gloves, padded shorts, not baggie), a wind/rain jacket;
- closed shoes (hiking boots or similar not sandals!);
- Sunglasses and sunscreen;
- Change of clothes in case of rain.
- A small backpack with water, snack, your personal items.
*helmet included in your bike rental