E-MTB and Trekking - Sicily Explorer

Kickstart your adventure with a hike to the magnificent Valle del Bove, an ancient volcanic complex. Starting from Rifugio Sapienza, you'll traverse a scenic trail leading to the edge of the valley. Enjoy a packed lunch while admiring the grandeur of the landscape before descending back to the refuge.

Today, you'll cycle from Mount Etna through the breathtaking landscapes of Parco dei Nebrodi. En route, you'll visit the medieval town of Randazzo and ascend to Floresta, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Nebrodi mountains. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Floresta.

Starting from Floresta, you'll embark on a hiking adventure along the Monti Nebrodi, also known as the Sicilian Apennines. The trail offers stunning views of Mount Etna, the Tyrrhenian Sea, and possibly the Aeolian Islands. After a day of exploration, return to Floresta for dinner and an overnight stay.

Today, you'll cycle from Floresta to Castiglione di Sicilia, traversing the dense forests of the Nebrodi mountains park and the Alcantara Valley. Along the way, you'll pass by the medieval town of Randazzo and its beautiful churches. Once in Castiglione di Sicilia, you'll visit the imposing castle that dominates the entire valley. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in the town.

Dedicate your day to exploring the enchanting landscape surrounding the Alcantara River. You'll traverse trails and ancient country roads, discovering ancient Sicilian farmhouses, Byzantine churches, and Norman bridges. The day's journey ends at the foot of the famous Alcantara Gorges, where you can take a refreshing swim in the river's cold waters. Return to your accommodation in Castiglione di Sicilia by van.

Embark on a day-long ride in the Peloritani Mountains. Starting from Castiglione di Sicilia, you'll pass through the agricultural area of Francavilla and climb towards Portella Mandrazzi. Descend back to the Alcantara Valley and follow the river to its mouth near Giardini Naxos, where you can visit ancient Greek ruins and take a swim in the Ionian Sea. Return to your accommodation in Castiglione di Sicilia for dinner and an overnight stay.