Panoramic walking tour of Erice with tasting

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About this activity

Discover the typical ceramic and carpet production, the landscape and the confectionery tradition of Erice, a medieval village located in the mountains behind Trapani rich in tradition, history, local crafts and breathtaking views.

Climb up the mountain overlooking the panorama from Marsala to San Vito Lo Capo and reach the top surrounded by walls.

The tour of Erice begins with the visit to the Bell Tower and the Cathedral and continues to the other main churches of the once called "city of 100 churches".

Walk down the small cobbled lanes which will let you discover the village's picturesque landscape and corners. Venture more and more into the small village in order to be able to admire the ancient art of weaving Ericini carpets, which are famous all over the world and still handmade today.

Don't miss the tasting of typical sweets of Erice such as the famous "Genoese". Continuing through the many narrow streets that intertwine with each other, you will also admire the many ceramics of remarkable value which are hand-painted with bright colors like yellow, blue and red.

Passing by the Spanish quarters, you will finally reach the Castle and the Pepoli Tower with its breathtaking view.

Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
60% Sport
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