Etna: Guided Quad Bike Tour

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Take an off-road ride through the volcanic landscapes of Etna on this quad adventure from Nicolosi. Stay comfortable and safe along the way with the included windbreaker, gloves, and helmet.

Highlights

Feel the exhilaration of navigating the volcanic landscapes of Mt. Etna
Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of the area's unique flora and fauna
Marvel at formations from past eruptions, like lava caves and black sand
Dive into local heritage along the way with stops at pagghiaru-style homes
Drive in comfort with a windbreaker and the protection of gloves and a helmet

Description

Meet your guide at a restaurant in Nicolosi and get set up with your windbreaker, gloves, and helmet. Be introduced to your well-maintained quad before setting off to explore the lunar-like landscapes of an active volcano. Expereince the thrill of crossing an eruptive fracture and blasting across long lave fields. Tackle difficult terrain like volcanic black sand to admire explosive craters and a lava sliding cave. Stop to visit typical stone buildings in the area that are called pagghiaru. Continue through the Etna Ginestre forest with its unique flora and fauna, passing between wooded islands surrounded by petrified lava. Drive in a forest of Etna pines before hitting the riverbed of a dry stream where the landscape is characterized by the alternation of lava and woods. Ride down lava scroll channels and return to your meeting point with a deeper appreciation for Etna's violent beauty and explosive charm.

Includes

Guide Helmet Windbreaker and gloves

Important Information

It is necessary to have a driver's license to drive Arrive at least 30 minutes early and pay the €50.00 per person site to rent the vehicle Children under the age of 5 cannot participate in this activity Drivers are responsible their vehicle