After breakfast, depart for Erice, a perfectly preserved medieval village dramatically located on a hilltop overlooking the western coast of Sicily. Explore its charming, cobbled streets, discover its historic treasures and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views extending across the surrounding coastline. With its ancient churches, traditional stone pathways and artisan boutiques, Erice offers an authentic journey into Sicily’s fascinating past and heritage.
Continue to Marsala, a town celebrated worldwide for its historic fortified wine and deep-rooted maritime traditions. Visit a local winery for a guided tour of the historic cellars, followed by a wine tasting experience featuring its renowned wines, accompanied by a light lunch showcasing typical Sicilian flavours.
In the afternoon, discover the unique landscapes of the Stagnone Lagoon, one of western Sicily’s most distinctive natural settings. Visit the historic salt pans, where salt harvesting has shaped the area’s identity for centuries, and admire the beauty of the shallow waters as they reflect the changing colours of the afternoon light. Dinner and evening at leisure in Palermo.
Overnight stay in Palermo at Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa or similar.
Marsala Vineyards