SEGESTA-ERICE Private Trapani Shore Excursion with Driver Guide

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6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The archaeological site of Segesta and the picturesque medieval town Erice lie just inland from Trapani, along Sicily’s northwest coast. Visit both on this shore excursion with a Driver Guide, traveling in the comfort of a private Top Class Mercedes vehicle. Discover Sicily’s ancient past in Segesta, including ancient Greek temple and a theater dating from the 5th century BC. Then, enjoy medieval Erice, admire views along the coast, and stop to see the Salt Pans of Trapani.

• Exclusive Private Shore Excursion departing from Trapani
• Comfortable Transport by Top Class Mercedes Minivan
• Provides a great introduction to Sicily
• Stunning views from Erice and photo opportunities

What's Included

Transportation by Premium Mercedes or Volvo SUV
Bottled water
Guided tours inside archeological area & town
Exclusive Private Shore Excursion
English speaking Driver Guide
Lunch
Gratuities
Entrance Fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up at the port or your hotel in Trapani

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Disembark from your cruise ship and greet your Driver Guide at the Port of Trapani. Take a scenic drive (30 min) through the Sicilian landscap on board of a Premium Mercedes vehicle. With your PRIVATE GUIDE visit the well-preserved Greek Temple built in the late 5th century BC at this fascinating archaeological site, and according to traditional legends, had a Trojan origin. Higher still is the Greek theater that offers great panoramic views. The high-stepped, semi-circular theatre opens onto a breathtaking panorama over the surrounding countryside with the sea in the distance.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Continue along the beautiful coast from Castellammare del Golfo till Scopello, a small former fishing village. Stop for photo opportunities along the drive.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The next stop on the tour is the medieval town of ERICE. Time for a lunch break. Take a stroll through the quaint cobblestone streets of this ancient city to reach the public garden located near the ruins of the Norman Castle. With its unique location about 2,400 feet above sea level, Erice is cool even in during the hot Sicilian summer. Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Trapani, its salt flats and the Egadi Islands below. Finally stop at the salt flats in Trapani before driving back to the port.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Trips and shore excursions are subject to ship arrival and departure times and may be adjusted to ensure a safe return to port.
  • 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
  • Eating or the use of suncreams inside the vehicle is not allowed
  • Tours are only for Non-Smokers
Supplied by Mimmo Sicily Tours

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Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Culture
Car Tours
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Shore Excursions
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Port Pickup
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Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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