From Palermo to Agrigento with stop in Erice and Marsala Saltpans
Today at 8.15 am, be ready at the pickup location to meet our driver and depart for Erice uptown. The Elymians settled in the medieval town of Erice, which was an important religious site associated with the goddess Venus. Wander through its ancient streets and visit some of the famous homemade pastry shops—world-famous for marzipan candies and other delicacies like almond and pistachio pastries.
Enjoy a light lunch in a local Sicilian olive oil producer's farmhouse. This afternoon, we drive along the scenic Salt Way Road, where the sea salt is still produced following the old Phoenician tradition preserved during the century. We then continue onto Marsala, known in the whole world for one thing: wine!
Marsala Wine comes from the western lands of Sicily, and its name derives from the homonymous town.
Later, we go to Agrigento (estimated arrival time: 4 p.m.).
Guaranteed departure with minimum 2 travelers
Options
Marsala: Salt, Wine, Olive-oil
lunch in Farmhouse
car or minivan
What's included in From Palermo to Agrigento with stop in Erice and Marsala Saltpans
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Palermo
Transfer from Palermo to Erice. Meet our driver and transfer to Erice. The estimated driving time would be around 1 hour
Erice
Erice is an important religious site associated with the goddess Venus. Wander through its ancient streets and visit some of the famous homemade pastry shops—world-famous for marzipan candies and other delicacies like almond and pistachio pastries.
Marsala
Enjoy a typical lunch in local farmhouse. This is included in the tour.
Inclusions
- Independent visits as per itinerary
- English speaking driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- One lunch in an Olive Oil farmhouse
- One visit to a winery in Marsala with wine tastings
- Pick-up/Drop off at hotel
- Gratuities and Tips
- Meals and Beverages not specified
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Winery could be closed on Italian holidays. In case we will guarantee a glass of wine per person at Olive Oil Producer
- Please advise any mobility restriction at time of booking
- The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the day and traffic conditions
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
- Please, note that the tour does not include a tourist guide. The Tour is operated by an English speaking driver
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled departure Stand outside the entrance of Restaurant "Al 59". Due to traffic, the pick-up could be arranged with a flexibility of approx 15 minutes.
End Points
- Enter the location of your hotel in Agrigento, in order to arrange your drop off.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Due to traffic, the pick-up could be arranged with a flexibility of approx 15 minutes. It is required to be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Delays will be considered a NO SHOW and NO REFUND will be authorized. This tour is subject to a minimum of clients. In case this number will not be reached, the tour will be cancelled even after Confirmation and all the amount paid refunded. Contact Us at: +39 091 6269685 Open: Mon-Fri: 9AM-1PM | 2PM-6PM (Italian Working Time) Closed: Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays E-mail: [email protected] Emergency number: +39 3355994022 • Minimum drinking age is 18 years • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking • Please advise any mobility restriction at time of booking • Winery could be closed on Italian holidays. In case we will guarantee a glass of wine per person at Olive Oil Producer
