Quad bike tours: The 20 best in Italy

The quad bike excursion from Pienza in the Val d'Orcia offers three exciting routes to explore Tuscany in an adventurous way.

Monticchiello Tour (1 hour)

The Monticchiello tour is an hour-long drive through white roads and trails leading to the beautiful Val d'Orcia, allowing you to admire charming villages while driving.

Pienza Tour (2 hours)

The second tour, Tour Pienza, is a two-hour adventure through woods and trails to the village of Pienza, with spectacular views of vineyards, wheat fields and Montepulciano in the background.

Monticchiello sunset tour (3 hours)

The Monticchiello tour can also be done at sunset and is a magical experience with aperitif on a terrace in Monticchiello, enjoying cocktails, wine and platters of cured meats and cheeses in Val d'Orcia.

Helmet, insurance, gasoline and assistance are included in all excursions, ensuring safety and comfort. Local experts lead the tours, sharing knowledge and stories of the area with guests.

Quad bike excursion to Sesto Calende on Lake Maggiore, great for fun with friends.

Scenic hike (3 hours):

• 20% dirt/wooded trail.
• Mid-hike there will be a stop with aperitif on Lake Maggiore.
• Departure morning 9:30 a.m. or 4 p.m. afternoon

If you want, lunch or dinner can be arranged at Antica Trattoria San Giacomo, but you have to pay locally, a facility close to the starting point and with an agreement (in Vergiate, VA)
1) appetizer with fried dumpling and cold cuts, 1 bis of first course, water, sweet wine and coffee : 25€/person

In both cases you will be provided with helmet, mud suit and gloves. Gasoline and third-party liability are also included in the price.

It is necessary to have a B license to drive the quad bike, for the passsenger there are no special requirements.

Recommended clothing is sportswear with closed boots.

The weight limit of each quad bike is about 160 kg. Beyond this weight it will be necessary to book 2 individual quads.

Book the quad bike tour in Sant'Antioco and discover the most hidden and inaccessible corners of the island in the province of South Sardinia, riding the enchanted paths with sea views.

The incredible views will make this quad bike tour truly unforgettable; ideal for groups of friends and also suitable for beginners.

Comfortable and sporty clothing recommended, preferably jeans, tennis or hiking shoes, goggles.

The quads available for hire are of various engine capacities (250cc, 350cc and 450cc).

Discover the hinterland of South Sardinia with an ATV tour in the dirt roads around Iglesias.

Drive a quad bike safely, where you will become the protagonist of an adventure. The excursion will take place in the trails of the geo-mining park, where you will see the remains of a mining archaeology never forgotten.

You will continue to climb from the Mediterranean scrub and arrive at Mount San Giovanni, where you will be able to admire a panorama that goes from the known sugar loaf, to the beaches of portopino.

È proper comfortable off-road clothing required.

Get ready for a quad bike tour in Burcei with a view of the sea, ideal for groups of friends and also suitable for beginners.

During the 3-hour tour, you will be accompanied by an instructor opener. Before departure, the guide will give you a very short introductory lesson.

You will hike in the fantastic landscapes that encompass the territory of Burcei and its surroundings, ideal for disconnecting from daily stress. You will experience moments of peace and relaxation in these wonderful territories.

You will be provided with a helmet and the necessary protective gear. Recommended clothing includes hiking boots and long pants. It is also recommended to bring a complete change of clothes.

Get ready for a quad bike excursion to discover the sights of Sardinia, starting from Porto Giunco.

The tour will pass through Notteri Pond, habitat of pink flamingos, and the pine forest of Porto Giunco to reach Cala Burroni, extreme southeastern tip of Sardinia. Next, it will visit Cava Usai before arriving at the tourist port of Villasimius. Punta Molentis, with its crystal-clear water and very white sand, will be one of the most fascinating stops, followed by a dirt path to Cala Pira for a morning swim.

Before departure, an experienced guide will provide instruction and hands-on driving lessons to familiarize you with the ATVs, which are excluded from the duration of the excursion. The facility will provide helmets and disposable under-helmet caps.

Comfortable, athletic clothing, sneakers and comfortable pants are recommended. Those who wish to bathe should bring a towel.

It is possible to cancel with 50% refund up to 2 days in advance, while in the 48 hours before, no refund is given. In case of bad weather or displacement, full refund will be given.

The quad bike excursion to Chia, on the coast of southern Sardinia, can take 2 or 3 hours, accompanied by an experienced tour guide.

After renting the quad bike, you will explore natural beaches and dirt trails, admiring breathtaking views. You will receive full instruction on driving and safety equipment. After a short test ride, an exciting 2- or 3-hour off-road adventure awaits you, depending on the option you choose. You will explore unique natural landscapes amidst vegetation and rocks sculpted by time, discovering rare species of flora and fauna along the way.

Your local guide will assist you and personalize the experience, sharing interesting anecdotes before taking you back to the starting point.

On the 2-hour tour, you will explore only the coastline with stops for photos, while on the 3-hour tour you will cross mountains and beaches, with a stop for swimming and stops for photos along the way.

From October 1 to May 31, it is necessary to book at least 2 quads to participate in the activity.

Enjoy an original experience in the heart of Franciacorta with a quad bike tour suitable for everyone, even those who have never ridden on an ATV.

You will be able to choose one of two available tours:

Aperitivo (3 hours)

The quad bike tour with aperitif includes a loop through the vineyards with departure and arrival in Erbusco, near Brescia.

Halfway through the tour an aperitif awaits you in a place overlooking the Torbiere del Sebino Nature Reserve.

• 25+15 km
• 2h30' of actual driving
• Total duration: 3h

Tasting (3h30')

During the excursion with tasting you can visit one of the most renowned wineries in Franciacorta.

• 25+10 km
• 2h of driving
• 1h visit to a winery + 2/3 Franciacorta tastings
• Total duration: 3h30min

Wineries visited: Contadi Castaldi (usually Saturday afternoon), Ferghettina (usually Sunday morning) and Ronco Calino.

In case rain is expected, you will be contacted by phone the day before. It is possible to take turns while driving.

Quad bike excursion near Brescia, on the left side of Lake Garda. The excursion lasts half a day.

The excursion takes place on a mixed route that winds between asphalt through mountain villages and sections of dirt/forest path.

It is necessary to have a B license to drive the quad bike, for the passenger there are no special requirements.

Recommended clothing is sporty with closed boots.

The weight limit of each quad bike is 160 kg. Over this weight it will be necessary to book 2 individual quads.

The quad bike excursion and wine tasting in the Langhe from Alba is a delightful and fascinating experience that combines the quad bike ride with a fantastic wine tasting.

This quad bike excursion in the Langhe can be developed in two fantastic ways:

A vineyard aperitour and wine tasting.
During this half-day tour you will have the opportunity to ride an ATV as a couple, with friends or with your family on scenic routes in the heart of the Langhe and Barolo hills.

The route includes a stop among the vineyards, during which you will enjoy an aperitif with traditional Piedmont flavors.

On the way back, a delicious tasting of Arneis, Orange Wine, Dolcetto, Barbera, Nebbiolo and Barolo will await you, directly from a producer, certified, of 100% organic wines.

Langhe tour and wine tasting
During the quad bike excursion in the Langhe you will discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Unesco World Heritage territories while driving your quad bike. You will have the opportunity to admire up close vineyards, hazelnut groves and the special features of this area.

Upon returning from the quad bike experience, you will be treated to a tasting of 6 100% organic wines at a certified winery within walking distance of Grinzane Cavour Castle.

A maximum of two participants, one driver and one passenger, can ride on each quad bike.

The Ezzellini Hills quad bike ride in Veneto is an excursion into the heart of the region that will take you through the beautiful countryside and mountain landscapes to the top of Mount Grappa.

After a briefing on driving the quad bike, you will set off and travel along dirt roads that connect the beautiful villages of the Grappa foothills. Possible crossing of a few fords or rusciello in the off seasons.

Renting quads on this tour also takes you to discover an area rich in history and charm in the land of the Ezzelini. A minimum of 3 quads is required for weekday departures, Monday through Friday.

The half-day (4h 30 min) or middle half-day (10am-4:30pm) quad bike excursion to Mt. Grappa, with an intermediate stop for lunch.

Half Day (10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.)

Departure from Romano d'Ezzelino; after a few km necessary for the transfer to the mountain, the hike gets into full swing. Interesting passages, views and the stop in the malga give an intense pleasure that you will remember for a long time. Excursion of medium physical commitment.

Half-day Central (10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.)

After a few miles on the quad bike necessary for the transfer to the mountain, the hike gets into full swing. Interesting passes, views and a stop at an alpine hut for lunch give an intense pleasure that we will remember for a long time. Longer "Half Day" hike that allows trespassing in the northernmost area of the Grappa Massif.

The quad bike excursion on Mount Etna takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes starting from Rifugio Ragabo.

The route is technical and very fun with more than 90% of the route off-road. During this tour you will drive the quad bike through lava fields while enjoying breathtaking views of the Taormina and Calabria coastline.

During stops, our expert guide of the Etna volcano area will tell you the history of the places where you stop.

Recommended ATV rental clothing: closed-toe shoes, sunglasses, dust bandana and a small jacket.

Enjoy an original experience in the heart of Franciacorta with a quad bike tour suitable for everyone, even those who have never ridden on an ATV.

You will be able to choose one of two available tours:

Aperitivo (3 hours)

The quad bike tour with aperitif includes a loop through the vineyards with departure and arrival in Erbusco, near Brescia.

Halfway through the tour an aperitif awaits you in a place overlooking the Torbiere del Sebino Nature Reserve.

• 25+15 km
• 2h30' of actual driving
• Total duration: 3h

Tasting (3h30')

During the excursion with tasting you can visit one of the most renowned wineries in Franciacorta.

• 25+10 km
• 2h of driving
• 1h visit to a winery + 2/3 Franciacorta tastings
• Total duration: 3h30min

Wineries visited: Contadi Castaldi (usually Saturday afternoon), Ferghettina (usually Sunday morning) and Ronco Calino.

In case rain is expected, you will be contacted by phone the day before. It is possible to take turns while driving.