Tour from Palermo to Segesta, Erice, Trapani and salt pans


8 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 8
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Overview

Visit with us the most beautiful and rich places of western Sicily, you will discover unique lands and views. The beauty of archaeological sites and medieval villages will take you back to the past, discovering timeless landscapes, scents and sounds.
We start from the archaeological site of Segesta, where history and myth come together, home of the majestic Doric temple and ancient theater. We continue with Erice, a medieval village, on the summit of Mount San Giuliano, whose walk offers every glimpse of history and unique atmospheres.
Coming down from the hill we conclude with the Saline di Nubia, its museum houses the old instruments of the millenary salt cultivation.

Inclusions

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

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Parco Archeologico, Contrada Barbaro SNC, 91013 Calatafimi-Segesta, Sicily Italy

The Archaeological Park of Segesta is a place where you can admire what is considered one of the most fascinating and mysterious Temples of Magna Grecia, and where you can enjoy the ancient theater overlooking the Gulf of Castellammare.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Erice, Erice, Province of Trapani, Sicily

Climbing Mount San Giuliano at 750 meters high we reach the medieval village of Erice, the town of Phoenician and Greek origin is said to be protected by Venus, and it is precisely the beauty of its landscapes and atmospheres that strikes the most. Among the places of interest are the Castle of Venus, the Cordici Museum, the Elimo-Punic walls, the Church of Sant'Orsola, the Spanish Quarter. The walk offers views and local crafts.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Trapani, Trapani, Province of Trapani, Sicily

The city of Trapani offers the fascinating historical center of Arabic style with its baroque monuments and balconies, among its points of interest: the Ligny Tower, the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, the Agostino Pepoli Regional Museum, the Colombaia Castle, the fountain of Saturn.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Riserva Naturale Saline Di Trapani E Paceco, Garibaldi 138, 91011, Trapani, Sicily Italy

The Saline di Nubia preserve the millenary salt growing activity. The landscape is made even more suggestive by the presence of numerous windmills. don't miss the salt museum.

Duration: 1 hour

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Note: Our driver is not a specialized guide, he only provides background information about the tour.
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Don F
October 2022

Mirko was an excellent driver. He was very accommodating and attentive to our wishes. We would recommend this tour. We enjoyed our conversations with Mirko.

Marc_B
September 2023

The driver spoke English but apparently only knew the present tense. I left something behind (my identification) in Segesta. He appeared to understand and said “We go to Segesta.” He never turned back to Segesta. He meant me to understand that we had already been to Segesta. Beyond that, he did ...

Allen_B
October 2022

It was great with lots of cordial assistance needed and happily provided after a slide and fall down on a wet ramp earlier in the week outside the il Gesu church in Roma. Francesco searched for a nice Sunday lunch restaurant in Trapani and found one for us. Yum! Thank you. And what can be said a...

Joan_D
October 2023

We recently enjoyed a day tour from Palermo to Segesta, Erice, Trapani and salt pans. Our tour guide was Mirko. He was fabulous. He spoke fluent English, pointed out all of the highlights and answered all of our questions. He made our day trip memorable. I will feel very comfortable in reco...

Evelyn_V
April 2023

We had an excellent experience with Viator’s private, full day tour to Segesta, Erice, Trapani and the salt pans outside of the town of Trapani. We booked two days prior for this Sunday tour bc another arrangement cancelled on short notice. Viator confirmed the tour with a driver. We requested a ...

CheleABear
May 2022

We used this company for a private airport transfer to and from Palermo airport and also to tour various cities around Palermo. We were lucky enough to be assigned Mirko. He was an excellent driver, always willing to go the extra mile to show us sights, make sure we tasted the best cannoli ever...

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