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Trapani: Salt Pans Sunset Tour and Flamingo Way

Trapani: Salt Pans Sunset Tour and Flamingo Way

Grab your camera for a sunset van ride to the Saline di Trapani e Paceco nature reserve. Snap photos of flamingos, avocets and other birds. Check out the plains where salt has been harvested for centuries. Meet your driver and guide at your hotel before heading out of town to the reserve. There are almost 1000 hectares where birds can roam. Bring our binoculars for a good view while keeping a respectful distance. Stop at the Maria Stella mill for a free walk (salt mountains and basins) Photo stop at the Chiusicella Salt Mine Stop at the Culcasi Salt Mine to visit the historic windmill that has been turned into a museum. Learn how people have harvested salt at the site for centuries. Take the Salinaro trail and take a ride aboard the salt basins, you will have unforgettable memories. Watch the sun set over the Mediterranean. Capture the colors reflected in the salt mines, some final shots of the birds or a few selfies before returning to Trapani. You will see one of the most beautiful sunsets you have ever seen.

The Florio family, Marsala and Trapani, wine and salt

The Florio family, Marsala and Trapani, wine and salt

Accompanied all along the way, the tour begins with a visit to the historic Florio winery, to discover the history and unique flavor of Marsala wine, tasting it with typical local products that even more will enhance its unique taste. We continue to Trapani to visit the splendid salt pans, still in production today, immersing ourselves in the colors of pink, blue, green, orange and white, an enchanted place that, thanks to the Florio Family, marked the history of the tuna canning industry. free visit to the magnificent historic center of Marsala, to admire the palaces, walk through ancient and more modern history, for it was precisely but Marsala that the thousand landed for the unification of Italy you can walk along the salt pans, visit an old mill from the 1400s and its museum inside, with the old tools, the millstone, the sailes...to understand how salt was once produced and how it is produced today, A unique journey to get to know this land and a family that has indelibly marked its history, visiting also the places of the literary phenomenon “ the lions of Sicily” by Stefania Auci and the places of the film version so famous today.

Palermo: Private Day Trip to Segesta, Erice, and Trapani

Palermo: Private Day Trip to Segesta, Erice, and Trapani

This tour is for those arriving by cruise ship or staying in Palermo. Visit Western Sicily with us, and we will let you enjoy enchanting landscapes that will remain imprinted in your mind. The first stop will be Segesta, we will stop in front of the entrance ticket office for the archaeological park. You will have 1 hour and 30 minutes for the visit. The second stop will be Erice, the famous medieval town characteristic for its villages and the weaving of carpets and typical sweets, you will have 2 hours and 30 minutes free time for lunch and souvenirs ( lunch not included ) The third stop will be the salt pans of Trapani and Paceco, arrival at the salt museum (visit is recommended) with a half-hour guided tour. After the visit you will have 1 hour free time to photograph the mill and the salt pans. Return to Palermo.

Salt Museum, Trapani: Our most recommended tours and activities

Trapani: Salt Pans Sunset Tour and Flamingo Way

Trapani: Salt Pans Sunset Tour and Flamingo Way

Grab your camera for a sunset van ride to the Saline di Trapani e Paceco nature reserve. Snap photos of flamingos, avocets and other birds. Check out the plains where salt has been harvested for centuries. Meet your driver and guide at your hotel before heading out of town to the reserve. There are almost 1000 hectares where birds can roam. Bring our binoculars for a good view while keeping a respectful distance. Stop at the Maria Stella mill for a free walk (salt mountains and basins) Photo stop at the Chiusicella Salt Mine Stop at the Culcasi Salt Mine to visit the historic windmill that has been turned into a museum. Learn how people have harvested salt at the site for centuries. Take the Salinaro trail and take a ride aboard the salt basins, you will have unforgettable memories. Watch the sun set over the Mediterranean. Capture the colors reflected in the salt mines, some final shots of the birds or a few selfies before returning to Trapani. You will see one of the most beautiful sunsets you have ever seen.

The Florio family, Marsala and Trapani, wine and salt

The Florio family, Marsala and Trapani, wine and salt

Accompanied all along the way, the tour begins with a visit to the historic Florio winery, to discover the history and unique flavor of Marsala wine, tasting it with typical local products that even more will enhance its unique taste. We continue to Trapani to visit the splendid salt pans, still in production today, immersing ourselves in the colors of pink, blue, green, orange and white, an enchanted place that, thanks to the Florio Family, marked the history of the tuna canning industry. free visit to the magnificent historic center of Marsala, to admire the palaces, walk through ancient and more modern history, for it was precisely but Marsala that the thousand landed for the unification of Italy you can walk along the salt pans, visit an old mill from the 1400s and its museum inside, with the old tools, the millstone, the sailes...to understand how salt was once produced and how it is produced today, A unique journey to get to know this land and a family that has indelibly marked its history, visiting also the places of the literary phenomenon “ the lions of Sicily” by Stefania Auci and the places of the film version so famous today.

Palermo: Private Day Trip to Segesta, Erice, and Trapani

Palermo: Private Day Trip to Segesta, Erice, and Trapani

This tour is for those arriving by cruise ship or staying in Palermo. Visit Western Sicily with us, and we will let you enjoy enchanting landscapes that will remain imprinted in your mind. The first stop will be Segesta, we will stop in front of the entrance ticket office for the archaeological park. You will have 1 hour and 30 minutes for the visit. The second stop will be Erice, the famous medieval town characteristic for its villages and the weaving of carpets and typical sweets, you will have 2 hours and 30 minutes free time for lunch and souvenirs ( lunch not included ) The third stop will be the salt pans of Trapani and Paceco, arrival at the salt museum (visit is recommended) with a half-hour guided tour. After the visit you will have 1 hour free time to photograph the mill and the salt pans. Return to Palermo.

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