Bike and Wine

Alcantara Bike and Wine Tour

Bike in the winery and Alcantara River

Alcantara Bike and Wine, or the charm of pedaling on our pedal-assisted E-MTBs, along the banks of the Alcantara River and among the vineyards and cellars on the slopes of Etna to live an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy the opportunity to walk the so-called “path of the vineyards” and to be able to visit and taste the wines of the most famous cellars located on the slopes of the Etna Volcano.

Booking one of our tours includes the entrance ticket to the Gole Alcantara Botanical and Geological Park .

  • Visit the Alcantara River Park

  • Visit the Gurne (vulli) of Alcantara

  • Visit the Etna Park

  • Pedal along the Alcantara River

  • Admire and photograph Byzantine Cuba

  • Admire the Alcantara Gorges

  • By E-Bike on the old abandoned Alcantara/Randazzo railway

  • Cycle along the Etna “path of the vineyards”.

  • By E-Bike on the cycle path of the old circumetnea railway

  • Taste the wines of Etna

Alcantara Bike and Wine Tour
Alcantara Bike and Wine Tour
Alcantara Bike and Wine Tour
Antico acquedotto
Pista ciclabile di Castiglione di Sicilia
Cuba Bizantina
Pista ciclabile di Castiglione di Sicilia
Pista ciclabile di Castiglione di Sicilia
Ponte della vecchia ferrovia sul sentiero Carranco
Sentiero della Cuba Bizantina
Sentiero Carranco
Tour E-Bike - Bike and Wine

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

For the type of effort that must be faced we must always consider the physical conditions of the participants, however the excursion is within everyone’s reach, from the novice to the more experienced.

It is recommended
Technical/sportswear suitable for mountain biking, trekking/tennis shoes, gloves, sunglasses or cycling glasses, sunscreen (in summer).

Bike tour info

  • Estimated departure from:
    Gole Alcantara
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  • Departure time:
    9:30/10:00
    variable time

  • Duration:
    about 2.30 hours

  • Expected return:
    Same starting address

  • Availability:
    Every day from March to December

  • Map:
    View the map of the route

  • Route difficulty:
    Difficulty level: easy Difficulty level: easy Easy, suitable for everyone

  • Used bikes:
    E-Bike
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Tour data

  • Length: about 46km

  • Positive height difference: 780 m

  • Negative height difference: 780 m

  • Maximum altitude: 867 m

  • Minimum altitude: 190 meters

Surfaces

  • Off-road: 75%

  • Asphalt: 25%

BIKE FOR THIS TOUR

E-Bike con telaio in alluminio

E-BIKE MTB MEGAMO RIDON HT-630-03_RED 29”
ALUMINUM FRAME

Description

The MEGAMO RIDON e-bike MTB with 29″ wheel is the e-mtb suitable for children or adults. It is a Megamo mid-motor electric mountain bike, equipped with a 630 watt battery pack and enough range to cover the length of the tour, with a 10-speed gearbox and a sturdy aluminum frame it is a perfect solution for comfortable rides in off road.

  • FRAME: Aluminum 29″
  • Chassis with fully integrated battery, central motor
  • MOTOR: Megamo 250W and 80Nm
  • Built-in (easily removable) 630 Wh battery
  • FORK: Rock Shox Judy Coil fork
  • GEARS: Shimano Deore 10-speed transmission
  • CRANKSET: FSA 36T 104c
  • CASSETTE: Shimano Deore M4100 11-46T 10s
  • WHEELS: XC one double wall disc
  • BRAKES: Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc 180/180

  • Rated output torque: 70Nm, peak 80Nm
  • Sensor type: pair
  • Battery: Li-ion
  • Capacity: 630Wh
  • Charging time: up to 3.5 hours
  • Speed range: 0~25km/h – 0~15.5mph
  • Range per charge: 40-100 miles*
  • Power: Eco +: 50% Eco: 100% Standard: 190% High: 280%

The range varies depending on the conditions in which the bike is used, e.g. the weight the bike is carrying, the assist level of the battery, the steepness of the hills etc.

  • SIZES: S, M, L

PRICE E-MTB TOUR

E-MTB with pedal assistance

€5500per person
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Booking one of our tours includes the entrance ticket to the Alcantara Gorges Botanical and Geological Park.

This tour does not include pickup from your accommodation, if necessary it can be requested during the booking process.

What it includes

  • Private guide
  • Languages: English, Italian
  • Alloy MTB E-Bike
  • Helmet
  • Disposable balaclava
  • Technical assistance

  • Action camera rental
  • MTB clothing
    (shirt, shorts, rain gear)
  • Transfer from/to your hotel or accommodation facility
  • Tasting in the cellar

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