Palermo: Erice & Marsala Salt Pans Tour with Lunch & Tasting

This small-group day tour explores Erice, Marsala, and the Marsala Salt Route in western Sicily, ideal for travelers seeking local culture, history, and gastronomy.

Highlights

• Visit the medieval town of Erice and admire panoramic views of Marsala
• Enjoy wine and olive oil tasting with a full Sicilian lunch
• See salt windmills and basins still in use today
• English language only for a quality experience
• Small group size for an uncrowded day trip

Description

Travel west from Palermo in a premium minivan accompanied by an English-speaking driver and tour leader who shares stories, legends, and local insights at every stop.

Your first stop is Erice, a medieval hilltop town with winding cobblestone streets, stone archways, and views over the Egadi Islands and Trapani city. Experience the scent of the sea and local pastries as you explore this historic site.

Next, continue to Marsala, where vineyards meet the Mediterranean coast. Visit a local winery or farmhouse to enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch paired with regional wines and olive oil, showcasing authentic flavors of the area.

The tour ends along the Marsala Salt Route, featuring centuries-old windmills and salt pans. Step out to feel the salty sea air and observe this unique landscape shaped by nature and tradition.

Return comfortably to Palermo with lasting memories of Sicily's western region.

Includes

• Return transportation
• English-speaking driver and tour leader
• Typical Sicilian lunch in a winery or farmhouse
• Bottled water

Excludes

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Gratuities

Important Information

• This tour is not suitable for guests using wheelchairs or with impaired mobility

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat and sunscreen. Book in advance to secure your preferred date.