Italy · Archaeology

Erice and Segesta Multilingual Group Tour from Palermo

8 Hours Round trip from Palermo Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the medieval hilltop town of Erice
02 See Segesta Archaeological Park and the unfinished Doric temple
03 Travel through the historic Saltpans area of western Sicily
04 Enjoy round-trip transport from Palermo
05 Join a multilingual group tour with escort or driver-guide
06 Taste-famous Erice pastry shops known for marzipan and almond sweets

Discover two of western Sicily’s most evocative destinations on this full-day group tour from Palermo. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Erice, a charming medieval hilltop town known for its historic streets, religious heritage, and famous pastry shops, then continue through the Saltpans area to admire the historic salt flats.

The journey also includes a visit to Segesta, one of the most important cities of the ancient Elymian people, where you can see its remarkable unfinished Doric temple set on a hilltop with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. With multilingual guiding and round-trip transport included, this is an easy way to experience Sicily’s history, culture, and scenery in a single day.

Please note that the itinerary could be operated in the opposite direction.

The journey also includes a visit to Segesta, one of the most important cities of the ancient Elymian people, where you can see its remarkable unfinished Doric temple set on a hilltop with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Palermo

Languages English, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Meeting Point

Pick-up in one of the meeting points in Palermo or Mondello beach area.

Erice

A lovely medieval hilltop village

Segesta

Segesta Archaeological Park

Drop-off

Back to Palermo and drop-off at the same place the tour starts

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Palermo 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Multilingual tour escort or driver-guide (depending from tour group size)
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Visit as per itinerary

What's Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Admission fees
Licensed Guide
Bevarages and meals
Gratuities or tips

Know before you go

Minimum number apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
It is required to be at the meeting point on time. Delays will be considered a NO SHOW and NO REFUND will be authorized.
Please note the duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the day and traffic conditions.
Please share with us any mobility restriction.
Not wheelchair accessible.
Comfortable walking shoes recommended.

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