Full-day Excursion to Selinunte and Castelvetrano from many towns
Highlights
- Visit the archeological park of Selinunte, a beautiful site with ancient temples
- Enjoy striking views over the surrounding landscape and the crystal-blue sea
- Experience an olive oil tasting at a local farm estate
- Indulge in a lunch of traditional local specialties
- Travel in luxury transportation for a comfortable and exclusive experience
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Duration 8 hours
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Private tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Food tasting included
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Transport by private vehicle
Embark on an exclusive full-day excursion to Selinunte and Castelvetrano, a journey that will transport you to ancient ruins and a picturesque farm estate. Led by an expert guide, you will explore the archeological park of Selinunte, gazing in awe at the majestic temples and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Afterward, immerse yourself in an authentic experience at a local farm estate, nestled amidst olive groves and vineyards. Indulge in an olive oil tasting, savoring the unique flavors of the estate's own production, followed by a mouthwatering lunch of traditional specialties. This full-day adventure offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, providing an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Sicily.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Selinunte's ancient ruins and local flavors on a full-day private excursion from Agrigento, Sciacca, or Palermo.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Private tour
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Food tasting
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Transport by private vehicle
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Parco Archeologico Selinunte
Selinunte was one of the most important of the Greek colonies in Sicily. The archaeological site contains five temples centered on an acropolis.
Castelvetrano
Afterward, your driver will take you to a local farm estate. This lovely farm sits among groves of nocellara olives and vineyards and is famous for its own production of olive oil. Here you will enjoy a private tour of the fields led by the owner of the estate. In this rural atmosphere you will have an olive oil tasting, of the estate own production, and a lunch based on local delicious specialties, a tree-courses lunch, and wine. After this wonderful experience, your driver will take you back to your hotel.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
What our experts say
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Try local wines during lunch.
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Visit nearby the Temple of Hera.
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Explore Castelvetrano's historic center.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the hidden gems of Sicily with this exclusive full-day excursion to Selinunte and Castelvetrano. Departing from either Agrigento or Sciacca, you'll be transported in luxury to explore the fascinating archeological park of Selinunte. Led by an expert and licensed guide, immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient site, known for its magnificent temples and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the wonders of Selinunte, one of the most beautiful archaeological sites in the Mediterranean. Marvel at the impressive ruins of temples that have stood the test of time, while enjoying the stunning vistas that surround you. Gain a deeper understanding of the history and significance of this ancient city as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights and stories. Afterward, prepare for an authentic experience in Castelvetrano. Visit a local farm estate nestled among groves of nocellara olives and vineyards, known for its own production of exquisite olive oil. Indulge in an olive oil tasting and savor a delectable lunch featuring traditional local specialties. Immerse yourself in the rural atmosphere and enjoy the warm hospitality of the estate's owner.Who is this for?
This full-day excursion is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and foodies alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in Sicily's rich history, explore ancient ruins, and indulge in authentic local cuisine. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it a wonderful experience for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Sicily's cultural heritage.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating tour to Selinunte and Castelvetrano to experience the best of Sicily's past and present. With a licensed guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the fascinating history and significance of the archeological park of Selinunte. The opportunity to visit a local farm estate and enjoy an olive oil tasting adds a unique and memorable twist to this excursion. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Sicilian countryside and savor the flavors of traditional cuisine. By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to create lasting memories and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Sicily.Good to know
During the tour, you'll be provided with comfortable transportation in a private vehicle, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience. The tour also includes a food tasting and a delicious lunch featuring local specialties. Please note that gratuities are not included, allowing you the freedom to show your appreciation directly to the service providers.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this full-day excursion to Selinunte and Castelvetrano have been captivated by the beauty of the archeological park and the breathtaking views it offers. They have praised the informative and engaging guidance provided by the licensed guide, which enhanced their understanding of the site's historical significance. The visit to the local farm estate and olive oil tasting has been described as a highlight, providing a unique and authentic experience. Travelers have also commended the comfortable transportation and the delicious lunch featuring traditional specialties. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing their satisfaction and gratitude for this immersive and enriching tour experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is