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Best Excursion in western Sicily to Erice, Trapani Salt Flats from Palermo

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Trapani Mulino Presso Saline
Erice Panorama
Castello Venere
Torre Erice
Saline of Trapani
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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.
7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Italian
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Overview

This is a private and exclusive tour, you will only be in the group, there will be no other people. We will be out of the normal tourist circuits, we will visit isolated, peaceful and safe places. in countryside areas away from the city. Full day excursion driver who speaks English available during the day explaining the main things to do and see. During the tour you will visit:  Erice, a unique Medieval town located on a top of a mountain at 760 meters, a city full of churches, castles. In Erice you can also taste the typical almond sweets of local production as well as delicious wines.After the tour you will go down to Trapani around lunchtime. After we will continue the visit of the Saline.this tour is managed only with a Driver up to 7/8 people. The Driver cannot escort people inside the monuments. However, it has the skills to promote the most important highlights by providing basic historical and cultural information.

What's Included

  • Round Trip
  • Professional English speaking Driver
  • Exclusive Private Tour, only for your Group
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Licensed Guide
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Meeting and Pickup

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We offer pick up and drop off to all hotels, b & bs, holiday homes, ports and accommodations Meeting point with the driver in front of your hotel, B&B, or accommodation or outside the reception or at the address specified by you.

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Piazza Pretoria (pass by)

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Erice

Tour of the Medieval Village
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Castello di Venere

This territory, on which the universitas exercised its jurisdiction, was divided into fiefdoms and contrade, whose ownership belonged to the same universitas or to private individuals: its extension was, until 1846 of about 40,000 hectares, its coastline continued for 26 miles from the beach of Castellammare del Golfo to that of San Giuliano and within it included three baronies. The first was that of Baida, which bordered to the north with the beach and whose baron enjoyed the mere and mixed empire; the other was that of Inici, of whom the Sanclemente were lords; the last one was that of Arcodaci, owned by the Monroy family. The fiefdom of Ralibesi belonged to the universitas, whose name - like that of many other districts of the region - is of Arab origin, the fiefdom Xambola, the fiefdom Lacci, the fiefdom Punta, so named for a point of land that extends towards the sea ​​called Capo San Vito, the fief of Castelluzzo, which took its name from a castle that was located in this town, and the Sanguigno fiefdom.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Riserva Naturale Saline Di Trapani E Paceco

The salt pans can be visited in every period of the year, you can also attend the collection of sea salt, still manually made by salt workers.The large heaps of salt are very choreographic and are found numerous along the large tanks, during the harvest period you can also see many species of migratory birds, such as pink flamingos, herons and knights of Italy.The area of ​​the reserve is very large and is managed by the WWF ITALIA, inside there is a Salt Museum, numerous ancient mills and a watchtower.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Trapani

Free time in Trapani
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • No health restrictions , most travelers can partecipate
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Excursion in western Sicily to Erice, Trapani Salt Flats from Palermo?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Excursion in western Sicily to Erice, Trapani Salt Flats from Palermo?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Round Trip.
  • Professional English speaking Driver.
  • Exclusive Private Tour, only for your Group.
  • Transport by Licensed and air-conditioned minivan or car.
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
  • Licensed Guide.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Best Excursion in western Sicily to Erice, Trapani Salt Flats from Palermo is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • no health restrictions , most travelers can partecipate
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best Excursion in western Sicily to Erice, Trapani Salt Flats from Palermo will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Round Trip
  • Professional English speaking Driver
  • Exclusive Private Tour, only for your Group
  • Transport by Licensed and air-conditioned minivan or car
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Licensed Guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • no health restrictions , most travelers can partecipate
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

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