Experience an ebike adventure from Trapani to the charming Borgo di Erice, a medieval jewel at 750 metres above sea level. Pedalling through breathtaking views, you will reach the gardens of the Castle of Venus, from where you can enjoy a unique view of the surrounding area. You will ride through the village among evocative alleys and ancient monuments. On the way back, you will cross spectacular scenery to the historic Tonnara di Bonagia, a witness to the centuries-old tradition of tuna fishing, and then return along the seafront promenade along the Trapani coastline. Don't miss this unforgettable experience for lovers of nature, culture and history, perfect for discovering Sicily in a sustainable way!
Erice is an enchanting medieval town located on the top of the mountain of the same name in the province of Trapani, Sicily. With its cobbled streets, ancient walls and a breathtaking panorama embracing the Egadi Islands and the Sicilian coast, Erice retains a timeless charm. The town is famous for the Castle of Venus, built by the Normans on the ruins of an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess of love, and for its delicious confectionery specialities, such as Erice Genoese and almond paste. Erice is a place rich in history, art and traditions, perfect for a trip to the heart of the most authentic Sicily.
The Tonnara di Bonagia is a fascinating historical site located along the west coast of Sicily, in the municipality of Valderice, near Trapani. This ancient tuna processing plant dates back to the period of Arab rule and played a central role in the local economy for centuries. Today, the tonnara is an extraordinary example of industrial archaeology and offers a glimpse into the tradition of tuna fishing, which once flourished in the area. The area, set in a natural landscape of rare beauty, has been partially restored and can be visited, allowing tourists to discover the history and traditions linked to this fascinating activity.
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