Sciacca: West Sicily Day-Trip with Hotel Pickup & Drop-off – Sicily, Italy

EXPERIENCE

Excursion program

Segesta: The departure is scheduled from your hotel or from our agency in Sciacca at 8:30 to reach the first stage of our excursion: Segesta to admire the ancient Doric style temple, the still intact Temple of Hera, the Greek theater , the temple and the sanctuary.

Erice: then our tour will continue with a visit to Erice, a small medieval village rich in history and tradition which, with its narrow streets, courtyards and temples, seems to have remained stuck in time. Here you will find: the Castle of Venus, the Norman Castle, one of the most beautiful views of the city of Trapani and the Mother Church.

Saline: The last stop of our excursion will be Marsala which is famous for the landing of Garibaldi’s expedition of the Thousand, for the production of wine and for the famous Saline. The latter are very renowned for the “salt culture”, a centuries-old tradition that has shaped the territory by creating salty marshes on the lagoon between Trapani and Marsala, such as the Sicilian Lagoon.

Marsala: If time remains available, it will be possible to visit the historic center of Marsala which embraces Piazza della Repubblica dominated by the Mother Church, the Palazzo Senatorio and organize a short visit to one of the famous wine cellars of Marsala, Florio or Pellegrino, where you will be able to discover the techniques of wine production and their evolution.

HIGHLIGHTS

Be transported back in time as you admire the ancient sights of Segesta
Discover the charm of towering castles in the the medieval village of Erice
Admire the beauty of Sicilian Lagoon of Saline where salt is still produced
Head to Marsala to visit a wine cellar and learn about local production

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