Marsala
Erice
Salt Route
Wine tasting
Take a day of your Sicilian adventure to escape the island capital on this full day small group tour from Palermo, with an expert tour escort.
Take a day of your Sicilian adventure to escape the island capital on this full day small group tour from Palermo, with an expert tourescort. On the itinerary is the medieval hilltop town of Erice, a typical Sicilian lunch, a wine tasting and a panoramic tour along Marsala'sSalt Route! Palermo, the Sicilian capital, is one of the most exciting and vibrant cities in the whole of Italy. However, you might want toescape its hustle and bustle after a few days! And there's no better way to do that than a full day small group tour from Palermo to visitthe fascinating town of Erice and to admire the unique panoramas of Marsala. You will depart from Palermo on a top notch minivan withan expert driver and tour leader. The first stop is the medieval hilltop village of Erice. Stroll through the narrow streets and find delightfullittle courtyards. Lookout for the viewpoints where you can see out to the Egadi Islands and over the city of Trapani. You will feel liketravelling through times, surrounded by an ancient kind of beauty. There will be also a tasty moment during the day, as in the next stop ofthe day trip there will be time also to savor a typical Sicilian lunch, along with a wine tasting of local blends: during lunch there will alsobe the chance to savor the special taste of olive oil, a local product this area is very famous for. After leaving Erice, you'll carry on alongthe west coast of Sicily towards Marsala, a town famous for producing sweet wine and also for the fascinating salt mills road, the so-called Saline. Passing though this captivating landscape, marvel at salt windmills and basins which are still in use today. The 30km roadis one of the most evocative routes in Italy, and if you get out of your vehicle, you'll be able to feel the salt in the air! At the end of thisunique and fantastic experience, you will return to Palermo.
Meeting Point: At 07:45 am, TOURIST HUB & COOKING SCHOOL PALERMO- Via Volturno, 44 - 90138 Palermo
Palermo
07:45 AM
We regret to inform that this tour is not suitable for guests with wheelchairs or with impaired mobility.
Please note that this tour might be run on Mercedes luxury 8-seater vans or Mercedes luxury minibuses according to the tour occupancy and always providing the highest possible quality. We suggest good walking shoes (no flip-flops!) as well as hat and sunscreen.