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Sicily bike tours

We design our bike tours in Sicily to allow you to make the most out of your cycling holiday in Sicily. The Mediterranean island boasts a huge variety of landscapes and there’s some great riding for everyone, be it on a gravel bike tour in west Sicily, on an e-bike tour across the island or on a road bike tour in south-east Sicily with its dry-stone walls and rolling hills. Exploring Sicily on a cycling tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

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Are you ready for a cycling vacation in Sicily?

Do you want to ride alone or in company? Do you prefer the mountains or the sea? Do you like challenges or relaxation? Do you want to organize your trip or do you prefer to leave the paperwork to us and enjoy the road? You can rely on us for an all-inclusive cycling package or just for travel advice, we will always find the best solution for you.

A cycling holiday in Sicily means breathtaking views, meeting a welcoming people and the best gastronomic tradition that the Mediterranean has to offer! Kilometers and kilometers of quiet and safe roads, rolling hills, an overbearing and omnipresent nature, the oldest cities in Europe, ancient villages and widespread and capillary hospitality. These are the ingredients that are transforming Sicily into a cycling destination of excellence. Sicily is the perfect destination for an adventure, a holiday or a bike tour to do in a group or independently. For cycling enthusiasts Sicily is a challenge, a dream or the perfect place to train during the holidays. From scenic coastal cycling routes along the rugged cliffs of northern Sicily, through wild countryside to the epic road bike climb of Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, the Mediterranean’s largest island has much to offer for an unforgettable cycling holiday – and the great thing is that, thanks to the mild climate, you can cycle in Sicily all year round!

Bicycle Adventures in Sicily

The most adventurous bike tours for everyone. They are our Adventure Packs. To be enjoyed in total autonomy, with one of our rental bikes or with your own bike, with the help of our navigation app and telephone assistance. Bike experiences in which to challenge yourself on a gravel bike, a mountain bike or a racing bike to have fun like in a playground.

Epic biking trips in Sicily

The most fascinating bike trips to remember and tell for a lifetime. Experiences to be enjoyed independently, as a couple or in a group with the self-guided tour formula (without a guide). We take care of all the paperwork and reservations and the cyclists enjoy the ride in peace. A unique experience to enjoy on a racing bike, gravel bike or mountain bike.

Guided cycling tours in Sicily

The guided bike tours are suitable for all cyclists. They develop on dirt roads, secondary roads, provincial roads with little traffic. They cross the most beautiful places in Sicily: villages a stone’s throw from the crystal clear sea or the medieval ones in the mountains will have no secrets thanks to the indications of our cycling tour guides who know the island inch by inch.

Our biking trips in Sicily

Even if you are not a professional cyclist, you can take some of the most challenging and exciting cycling itineraries in Sicily. Our gravel bike, mountain bike and racing bike tours in Sicily are adventurous challenges designed to be tackled by any type of cyclist with average athletic training.

Best of the West

West Sicily biking tour

Explore Sicily’s less known beautiful west coast with its crystal clear water, small fishing villages and mesmerizing views. Millenary temples, pristine beaches and wonderful sunsets await you.

Duration: 5-6 days

Distance: 409 km | 254 mi

Total gain: 3780 m | 14219 ft

Stages: Palermo, C. del Golfo, Scopello, Trapani, Mazara, Marsala, Sciacca, Agrigento, Valle dei Templi

Adventure Pack: from € 49

Self-guided tour: from € 1100

Guided: a partire da € 1800

Secret South

Baroque Sicily cycling tour

Sicily’s South-East is all about Baroque, genuine food, wonderful calm roads lined with dry stone walls and old olive trees fields. Enjoy a laid-back cycling holiday in one of Sicily’s most beautiful corners

Duration: 4-5 days

Distance: 267 km | 166 mi

total gain: 2514 m | 8248 ft

Stages: Ragusa, Modica, Scicli, Marzamemi, Noto, Noto Antica, Siracusa and Catania

Adventure Pack: from € 49

Self-guided tour: from €

Guided tour: from € 

Sibit route

Biking adventure along the SIBIT cycling route

The only cycling route with cycling signs in Sicily. From Trapani to Syracuse, it spreads over secondary roads with very little traffic crossing very different landscapes, cultures and traditions.

Duration: 5 Giorni / 4 Notti

Distance: 380 km

Total gain: 2200 m

Stages: Trapani, Marsala, Mazara, Sciacca, Agrigento, Bovo Marina, Licata, Ragusa, Modica, Scicli, Pozzallo, Ragusa, Porto Palo, Siracusa. 

Adventure Pack: from € 

Self-guided tour: from € 

 

Magna Via Francigena

Pilgrim route in Sicily

The most famous walk in Sicily from Palermo to Agrigento to discover the oldest villages. A challenging and scenic bike itinerary on the Via Francigena in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims.

Duration: 5 – 6 days

Distance: 220 km | 136 mi

Total Gain: 6500 m | 21325 ft

Type of bike: Gravel bike / Mountain bike

Highlights: Palermo, S. Cristina Gela, Corleone, Prizzi, Castronovo di S., Cammarata, Sutera, Joppolo Giancaxio, Agrigento

Adventure Pack: from € 49 

Self-guided: from € 790

Sicily Divide

Gravel adventure in Sicily

An extraordinary adventure in the center of the most fascinating island in the Mediterranean. A Divide that cuts a mini continent in half from Trapani to Catania passing through Etna, the highest volcano in Europe.

Duration: 6 – 7

Distance: 450 km | 279 mi

Total Gain: 8500 m | 27890 ft

Bici: Gravel bike | Mountain bike

Highlights: Trapani / Palermo, Gibellina, Sambuca di S., S.S. Quisquina, Mussomeli, Enna, Regalbuto, Catania

Adventure Pack: from € 49

Self-guided: from € 690

Etna bike Challenge

Cycling tour from Cefalù to the top of the giant Etna Volcano

a cycling itinerary that crosses the two most famous mountain ranges of Sicily: the Madonie and the Nebrodi on the ancient roads traveled by the knights between castles, cliffs and some of the most fascinating medieval villages in Sicily.

Duration: 5 – 6 days

Distance: 250 km | 155 mi

Total Gain: 6500 m | 26000 piedi

Highllights: Cefalù, Castelbuono, S.Mauro Castelverde, Trearie, Etna, Catania

Adventure Pack: from € 49 

Self – guided: from € 1290

Guided: from € 1800

Grand Cycling tour of Sicily

The round cycling tour of the island

Over 1000 kilometres, one island, one tour. The best cycle tourists have desired and traveled it. An epic journey around the largest island in the Mediterranean. An arduous and unforgettable undertaking on the coastal roads of Sicily

Duration: 14 – 21 days

Distance: 1200 km | 745 mi

Total Gain: 6500 m | 21300 ft

Highlights: Palermo, Terrasini, Castellammare del Golfo, Trapani, Marsala, Mazara del Vallo, Sciacca, Agrigento, Licata, Gela, Marzamemi, Siracusa, Catania, Taormina, Messina, Milazzo, Capo d’Orlando, Cefalù

 

Adventure Pack: from € 29

Self-guided: from 2000 €

Cliffs and Castles

a cycling trip on the sicilian coastal roads

the Sicilian coasts are not just beaches and palm trees. This bike tour travels the northern coast of Sicily along showing the defensive line that the Sicilians built to protect the interior of the island from invasions.

Duration: 4 – 5 days

Lunghezza: 380 km | 236 mi

Ascesa totale: 2100 m | 6890 ft

Highlights: Acireale – Taormina – Messina & the Ganzirri – Lake – Capo Milazzo – Marinello – Castel di Tusa – Cefalù

Adventure Pack: a partire da € 240 

Tour in autonomia: a partire da 790

Liberation Trail

a bike trip on the trail of the Allied landings

Explore the remote south of Sicily along the diverse coastline where the history of Europe was made during World War II when Allied troops landed in the summer of 1943 to march north and liberate Italy.

Duration: 6 – 7 days

Distance: 355 km | 220 mi

Total gain: 2250 m | 7380 ft

Highlights:  World War 2 Bunkers – Operation Husky memorials
Licata Red Devils mission beach – Plemmirio –
Siracusa – Catania

Adventure Pack: from € 49

Self – Guided: from € 1200

 

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Sicily is the Italy’s southernmost region and largest island of the Med is the perfect destination for a laid-back biking holiday or a custom cycling adventure for avid cyclists. From the scenic coastal rides along the rugged cliffs of northern Sicily, past the wild countryside to the epic climb on Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, Sicily has much to offer for an unforgettable bike tour – and the great thing is that you can go cycling in Sicily all year round!

 

A cycling tour in Sicily is all about amazing views, friendly locals and great genuine food! Miles and miles of tranquil backroads, rolling hills, wild nature, ancient sites, authentic towns and hospitality wherever you go – ingredients that make a cycling trip in Sicily so special. It’s easy to make friends even if you don’t speak Italian. Sicilians is one of the pleasures of a biking trip around Sicily. What can be more rewarding than a refreshing swim in the Mediterranean sea after a ride!

 

We would like you to remember your bike tours and cycling adventures in Sicily at the best. We would like you to tell an exciting story about exploring Sicily to your friends and relatives at the pub in front of a beer or in a camping around the fire. We would like your memories to be perfect without even an unexpected event. Our tour operator can help you to plan and make your adventure in Sicily to be perfect and smooth like silk.