Marsala

Marsala & Erice

Wine and Panorama Lovers Delight Tour

Spend your time in a relaxed way getting a taste of the old traditions. Sicily has more vineyards than any other Italian regions. Competing also for first place as the largest wine producer. The island is renowned for the many outstanding wines. Some of them produced in the wine capital of Sicily, the city of Marsala. Giving the name to the world-famous wine.

Shore Excursion Program

Starting time subject to ship arrival

from Trapani Port

Pick up at the port by your private Guide and board a Premium Mercedes Minivan. Next drive (45min) along the pleasant SALT FLAT coast. On the way stop nearby the old windmills with possibilities for some nice photos.

Starting time subject to ship arrival
Visit/Tasting 1.5h

Winery

Arrive in charming MARSALA for wine tasting in one of the area’s historic wineries. The town preserves a cosy center with its cathedral from the Norman times, even though it was heavily bombed during WW2. Finally learn more about the Marsala wine making process. And the fascinating history of local viticulture during a visit at a local WINERY.

Visit/Tasting 1.5h
Drive 1h/Visit/Lunch

Erice

Just driving up to Erice is worth the trip! The view from here is stunning. A stroll through the cobblestoned streets of the medieval town will take you to the public garden. It is located nearby the ruins of the Norman castle. The view from here is stunning. 

Drive 1h/Visit/Lunch
Drive back to Trapani 30min

Drop off at the port

Drive back to Trapani 30min

Tour Details

Flexible Duration: 5/7 Hours
Winery
Shore Excursion
Moderate
Friendly: No
Tour is not available on Sundays

What’s Included

English-speaking Guide Driver
Tasting & Visit Marsala Winery
Guided Walking Tour in Erice
Private Transport by Premium Mercedes Minivan
Pickup/Drop-off at the Port
Free Wifi aboard
Parking/Highway Fees

What’s Extra

Admission fees
Meals & Beverages
Marsala

Nearby are the salt pans with its characteristic old windmills. Located inside a beautiful area protected by the WWF. Right on the coast between Trapani and Marsala. The salt produced in this area is part of Slow Food Italian Presidia.

Salt
Marsala
Marsala
Erice
Erice
Marsala

Erice, with its unique location, just about 2500 feet above sea level. It overlooks nearby Trapani and the salt flats. A lush park surrounds the hilltop castles. Moreover, charming old stone streets invite to stroll. And investigate several medieval churches.

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