Erice & Marsala: Salt, Olive Oil & Wine with lunch included

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
8 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 7 guests
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Explore Erice and Marsala, savor Sicilian cuisine, and discover salt and wine traditions. Visit Erice's ancient streets and enjoy local sweets. Lunch at an olive oil farm included.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Today h 8.15am be ready at pick up location to meet our driver and departure 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 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!

The Marsala Wine comes from the western lands of Sicily and its name derives from the homonymous town.

Later we return to Palermo (estimated arrival time h 4pm)


Guaranteed departure with minimum 2 travelers

What You Get

Independent visits as per itinerary
English speaking driver
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick-up/Drop off at hotel
Licensed Tourist guide
Admission fees

Good To Know

  • Winery could be closed on Italian holidays. In case we will guarantee a glass of wine per person at Olive Oil Producer
  • Please, note that the tour does not include a tourist guide. The Tour is operated by an English speaking driver
  • The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the day and traffic conditions
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please advise any mobility restriction at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

1

Palermo

Transfer from Palermo to Erice. Meet our driver and transfer to Erice. The estimated driving time would be around 1 hour
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

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.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
3

Marsala

Enjoy a typical lunch in local farmhouse. This is included in the tour.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
4

Riserva Naturale Regionale delle Isole dello Stagnone di Marsala

This place is an amazing spot where today is produced the sea salt in western Sicily with the old tradition system
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
5

Palermo

Transfer from Marsala Saltpans to Palermo. This is an Estimated Schedule: We cannot guarantee the exact duration of stops and travel times. We will do our best to respect this schedule. Order of the stops may be inverted for technical reasons.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

P.za Giuseppe Verdi 59, Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, Palermo Città metropolitana di Palermo Sicilia, Italy, IT, 90141

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Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes earlied 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 Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Great travel in Sicily
February 21, 2025
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Francesco was a wonderful driver/guide and we wanna say a big thanks to him and every others locals guide were outstanding also. An other big thanks for the company for the excellent itenary and al...read more

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Great Day...so enjoyable! Top notch from start to finish!!
January 14, 2025
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Wow, what a nice day! Such a great experience to visit Erice and leave the driving to someone else. We were picked up at appointed spot and driven to Erice. Even though it was out of season and onl...read more

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Nice day trip from Palermo
October 05, 2024
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The trip was excellent. We enjoyed the town of Erice and the Marsala wine tasting was great. Unfortunately we did not get to spend any real time at the salt flats and that would have been nice to d...read more

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Worth the trip
May 06, 2024
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The wine tastings were very informative. Our guide answered all our questions. He was very knowledgeable and explained all the pairing. He even enjoyed some of our humor. Lunch at the olive oil f...read more

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Marsala wines are the new Bourbon
May 05, 2024
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An excellent tour to see different things. The Olive oil was amazing! I loved the Wine tasting and tour so much. I can't wait to drink more marsala wines now that I experienced them.

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