Erice and Segesta
The Tour
This day excursion is designed for those who wish to enjoy the highlights of ERICE and SEGESTA
After you are greeted at the Port of Palermo, your English speaking driver will take you in the morning to the Temple of Segesta. It is the first Greek Temple built in Doric style, which has 36 columns, still intact despite the several earthquakes. You will also visit the ancient Greek theater; located nearby. You will spend the duration of your morning here, sightseeing on foot before you head off to lunch. In the afternoon you will drive on to the medieval town of Erice, still surrounded its ancient walls. Here you can visit the very famous castles with a spectacular view of the town and the countryside. See the main Gothic Cathedral built in the 1300 and of course stroll the charming town of Erice. You will continue sightseeing into the afternoon and will return to the Port of Palermo at the end of the day.
After you are greeted at the Port of Palermo, your English speaking driver will take you in the morning to the Temple of Segesta. It is the first Greek Temple built in Doric style, which has 36 columns, still intact despite the several earthquakes. You will also visit the ancient Greek theater; located nearby. You will spend the duration of your morning here, sightseeing on foot before you head off to lunch. In the afternoon you will drive on to the medieval town of Erice, still surrounded its ancient walls. Here you can visit the very famous castles with a spectacular view of the town and the countryside. See the main Gothic Cathedral built in the 1300 and of course stroll the charming town of Erice. You will continue sightseeing into the afternoon and will return to the Port of Palermo at the end of the day.
Duration
9 hours
Services include pickup from and drop-off back at either your hotel or at your cruise ship in one of our luxury vehicles by an English-speaking driver.
Lunch, gratuities, and any entrance fees to attractions are not included. Also please note that we may change the order of the itinerary at our discretion.
If you are in possession of a Disabled Parking Permit, please bring it with you as it will allow our driver to have better access to the sites, for your comfort.
This tour is suitable for families with children, with a comfortable pace and private service that makes the day easier to enjoy together.
