All-Inclusive Tour of Erice & Marsala: Wine, Olive Oil & Salt Route, Palermo
All-Inclusive Tour of Erice & Marsala: Wine, Olive Oil & Salt Route, Palermo
Duration: 9 hours (approx.)
9 hours (approx.)
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Start an All-Inclusive Tour of Erice & Marsala, starting in Palermo and immersing you in Sicily's Wine, Olive Oil & Salt Route. Set off from the lively city of Palermo in a comfortable minivan to explore the charming hilltop town of Erice, known for its narrow streets, delightful courtyards, and scenic lookout points offering views of Egadi Islands and Trapani. The tour also includes tasting local Sicilian granita as part of an authentic experience steeped in history and flavor.
Start an All-Inclusive Tour of Erice & Marsala, starting in Palermo and immersing you in Sicily's Wine, Olive Oil & Salt Route. Set off from the lively city of Palermo in a comfortable minivan to explore the charming hilltop town of Erice, known for its narrow streets, delightful courtyards, and scenic lookout points offering views of Egadi Islands and Trapani. The tour also includes tasting local Sicilian granita as part of an authentic experience steeped in history and flavor.
In a comfortable minivan driven by an expert tour leader, escape from Palermo crowds for an All-Inclusive Tour of Erice & Marsala: Wine, Olive Oil & Salt Route.
Explore the medieval hilltop village of Erice with its narrow alleys and enjoy viewpoints that showcase the Beautiful Beauty of the Egadi Islands and Trapani city.
Savor a refreshing local Sicilian granita in Erice; indulge further with sweet wines, olive oil, and typical Sicilian lunch offered during your visit to Marsala.
Experience the tangy scent of salt as you travel along scenic Marsala's Salt Route on this comfortable tour that includes transportation by Mercedes minivan.
Did You Know? Often referred to as 'the town of one hundred churches,' Erice boasts numerous religious sites dating back to the Norman period.
Entry to the All-Inclusive Tour of Erice & Marsala: Wine, Olive Oil & Salt Route with an English-speaking driver/tour leader
Return transfers from Palermo for your convenience
Use of a luxury Mercedes minivan/minibus during transportation on this tour
Access to visiting Erice and enjoying granita tasting as part of the experience
Ticket includes visiting Marsala saline (exterior) with an opportunity to explore its beautiful beauty
Includes typical Sicilian lunch at either a winery or farm, offering authentic tastes
One water bottle provided for your comfort throughout the tour
Accommodation shuttles
Group enjoying a meal on the Erice & Marsala tour, featuring local wine and cuisine.
Lose Yourself in the Beautiful Beauty of Erice
The journey begins with a comfortable ride from Palermo to the hilltop town of Erice. Renowned for its charming narrow streets and delightful courtyards, this city offers scenic lookouts over Egadi Islands and Trapani. With roots traced back to Virgil’s epic Aeneid, Erice boasts an ancient literary legacy.
Before moving on to Marsala, take a moment to savor the local Sicilian granita for a delightful snack break.
Sample Wines and Olive Oil at Marsala
In Marsala, you'll explore its renowned sweet wines and olive oils. Experience these specialties firsthand in a traditional winery or farm while enjoying an authentic Sicilian lunch. The tour concludes with the panoramic Salt Route drive—a 30km journey dotted with salt windmills and basins that continue to operate today. Feel free to step out of your vehicle to experience the salty air unique to this region.
Itinerary
- Palermo - Erice - Marsala - Marsala Salt Route - Palermo
Group touring a wine cellar with large barrels in Erice, Sicily.
Glasses of red and white wine with grapes and a wine barrel, Erice & Marsala tour.
Group enjoying a meal on the Erice & Marsala tour, featuring local wine and cuisine.
Group touring a wine cellar with large barrels in Erice, Sicily.
Glasses of red and white wine with grapes and a wine barrel, Erice & Marsala tour.
Pouring red wine into a glass with a wine barrel in the background, Erice & Marsala tour.
Schedule Details
The tour operates on Mon, Wed, Fri, and Sun at either 8 am or 8:30 am.
Pastries and Marsala wine in a Sicilian bakery display, Erice and Marsala tour.
Medieval castle in Erice, Sicily, surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky.
Pouring red wine into a glass with a wine barrel in the background, Erice & Marsala tour.
Pastries and Marsala wine in a Sicilian bakery display, Erice and Marsala tour.
Medieval castle in Erice, Sicily, surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky.
Book your tour at least a day in advance for Mon, Wed, Fri, or Sun to ensure availability and avoid disappointment as tours start either at 8am or 8:30am.
Savor the local Sicilian granita during your break in Erice; it's an excellent way to refresh before continuing with the tour highlights like wine tasting and olive oil indulgence in Marsala.
Start exploring from the furthest attraction, which is Erice, then make your way back towards Palermo for a smooth experience of visiting all attractions efficiently within the day.
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