Tour from Palermo to Segesta, Erice, Trapani salt pans

Tour from Palermo to Segesta, Erice, Trapani salt pans

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About This Tour in Sicily

Visit with us the most beautiful and fascinating places in western Sicily, where unique lands and views will surprise you. The beauty of the archaeological sites and medieval villages will transport you back in time, making you discover timeless landscapes, scents and sounds. Let's start with the archaeological site of Segesta, where history and myth are intertwined, with the majestic Doric temple and ancient theater that dominate the landscape. We continue with Erice, a charming medieval village located on the summit of Mount San Giuliano, whose walk offers breathtaking views and an atmosphere that seems to stop in time. Coming down from the hill, we conclude our tour at the Salt Pans of Nubia, where the museum houses ancient equipment of the millennial salt tradition, telling a story that has its roots in the past.

Why Visit Sicily?

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Getting to Sicily

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What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Italian-English bilingual driver

What's Not Included

  • Internal shuttle to reach the Theatre (recommended)
  • Tour guide (bookable on request)
  • Museum of Salt
  • Segesta adult times ticket
  • Entrance ticket Tempi di Segesta children from 18 to 25 years,

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Note: Our driver is not a specialized guide, he only provides background information about the tour.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

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Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The Archaeological Park of Segesta is a place... 2 hours

The Archaeological Park of Segesta is a place of great charm, where history and mystery intertwine. The two main monuments to visit are the Doric Temple and the ancient theater, which offer spectacular views of the Gulf of Castellammare. The purchase of the ticket allows you to visit both monuments, and you can buy it directly at the Segesta ticket office. The full ticket price is €6, while the reduced ticket for visitors aged 18 to 25 costs €3. Admission is free for children under 18. The Temple, known for its majesty and panoramic position, is one of the best preserved examples of ancient Greek architecture. The theater, with its perfect acoustics, offers a natural setting that makes the visit even more impressive, allowing you to immerse yourself in a timeless atmosphere.

Climbing Mount San Giuliano, 750 meters high, you... 2 hours 30 minutes

Climbing Mount San Giuliano, 750 meters high, you arrive at the medieval village of Erice. This town, of Phoenician and Greek origin, is linked to the legend of being protected by Venus, goddess of love and beauty. Its extraordinary beauty, made of breathtaking views and enchanting atmospheres, is what strikes most. Among the places of interest to visit are the Castle of Venus, the Cordici Museum, the ancient Elimo-Punic walls, the Church of Sant'Orsola and the Spanish Quarter. The walk in the village offers not only spectacular views, but also the opportunity to discover the local craftsmanship, which reflects the tradition and culture of this fascinating corner of Sicily.

The salt pans of Nubia preserve a millenary tradition in salt cultivation 1 hour

The salt pans of Nubia preserve a millenary tradition in salt cultivation. The landscape, made even more suggestive by the presence of numerous windmills, offers a unique and fascinating scenery. There are no entrance fees to independently access the salt pans, but if you want to visit the Salt Museum and access the Salinaro Route, the ticket price is €4. The Salt Museum is a must, as it tells the history and techniques of salt production, offering a complete overview of this ancient activity. An experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the history of a craft that has shaped the landscape and culture of this part of Sicily. Note: The remaining time is for the round trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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