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Erice walking-tour, the ancient village and local products (all incl)

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Sicily, Italy
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

A walk among breathtaking views, through the cobbled streets of this small medieval village, but with a much more ancient history, expertly accompanied to discover with anecdotes and stories the whole history of this enchanted village and of the people who have made Erice great over the centuries, called even cities of 100 churches. By visiting a laboratory still in production, you will discover the ancient tradition of pottery and carpets from Erice, a typical artifact of Erice artistic hand-woven and decorated, one of a kind. All while tasting the famous almond sweets.

What's Included

  • Snacks tastings of typical local pastries
  • Visit to the historic Erice carpet workshop with the ancient loom
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance ticket to the main church €2.50 per person
  • Ruins of the Most Holy Savior Monastery €2.50 per person
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Meeting Location

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Via Ammiraglio Staiti
101, 91100 Trapani TP, Italy

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Porta Trapani

Accompanied by our local guide, you will cross the main medieval gateway to this magnificent village
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Matrice Church

It is the cathedral of Erice, the mother church of the city. It is possible to visit the church upon request to your guide
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Torre di Re Federico

Structure 28 meters high, first built for defensive purposes now one of the symbols of the city of Erice. It is possible to visit it on request
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

I Ruderi del Monastero del Santissimo Salvatore

Ancient monastery, first noble palace of the XIII century
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Chiesa Santissimo Salvatore (pass by)

Together with the guide you will discover the history of this church and of the buildings in this area.
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Piazza della Loggia (pass by)

The most important pizza in the city of Erice
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Ex Convento di San Domenico (pass by)

Once a convent, today it is used as a conference room of the "Ettore Majorana" International Center for Scientific Culture.
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Monastero e Chiesa di San Carlo

Visit the church and the monastery.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Centro di Cultura Scientifica Ettore Majorana (pass by)

Headquarters of the CERN detachment in Geneva in the former monastery of San Pietro, later San Rocco
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Chiesa di San Giuliano

One of the oldest places of worship in the city of Erice
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Torretta Pepoli (pass by)

Building of eclectic taste below the castle of Venus.
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Giardini del Balio (pass by)

English gardens, today a natural monument that enhances the entire historic area of Erice
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Castello di Venere (pass by)

Norman castle that stands on the top of the mountain and enjoys unique and breathtaking views. The remaining time on the tour will be used to travel between attractions.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Erice walking-tour, the ancient village and local products (all incl)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Snackstastings of typical local pastries
  • Visit to the historic Erice carpet workshop with the ancient loom
  • Private transportation
  • Visit to the pottery workshop
  • Entrance ticket to the main church €2.50 per person
  • Ruins of the Most Holy Savior Monastery €2.50 per person

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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