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Terrasini is a seaside resort just a few minutes by car from Palermo airport and a few kilometres away from the city of Palermo. You will find nature reserves, sandy beaches, and a crystal clear sea in this location. It is also the ideal destination to taste typical Sicilian cuisine.

Castellammare del Golfo is a seaside town within Trapani’s Province, known for its secluded coves and sandy beaches bathed by a fabulous sea. Among the main attractions, we find the Arab Norman Castle, also known as Castello a Mare, the Mother Church, the sea museum and the Church of the Madonna della Scala. You can try various typical fish-based dishes, and we advise you to taste the “cassatelle”, a typical local dessert.

Scopello is a seaside village located near Castellammare del Golfo in the province of Trapani, known for its magnificent blue sea. From the sea of Scopello emerge two large stacks, which have become a local symbol. A stop not to be missed is the Tonnara di Scopello, where you can also organize guided dives and boat tours.

Within the municipality of Calatafimi Segesta, there is Segesta, an archaeological park where you can take a step back in time by walking among the columns of the Doric Temple. Perhaps even more impressive is the ancient theatre of the city of Segesta, built on the mountain Barbaro, which enjoys a magnificent view. It is also possible to attend classical and non-classical operas at the ancient theatre during the summer season.

Levanzo is the smallest of the islands in the archipelago to which it belongs, that of the Egadi Islands. Easily reached from Trapani or Marsala, this small island of only 5 square kilometres offers much. There are many attractions, such as its romantic village surrounded by numerous small houses, the Genovese cave with finds of rupestral art, the blue coves surrounded by wilderness, sea caves, and the activities on offer are always suggestive, such as scenic walks at sunset, trekking and surprising boat trips. A small island full of wonders.

Marettimo is part of the Egadi Islands archipelago, and among them is the most mountainous, known for its Mount Falcone, whose peak is 686 m, a popular destination for many trekking enthusiasts. The special feature of this island is the perfect combination of sea and mountains, both of which offer an incomparable landscape and fully satisfy all the parameters for lovers of unspoilt nature. The sea is crystal clear and is home to a colourful underwater landscape with countless species of fauna. Boat trips provide access to various caves with magical colours and unique scents. A rare experience for those who wish to observe nature without filters.

Erice is an authentic medieval village, described as one of Sicily’s most precious jewels. Known for its altitude and the amazing view it offers over Trapani. The precious handcrafts that are produced here are enviable, such as Erice carpets, Sicilian puppets, fabrics and ceramics, and above all the great care that goes into the sweets, especially the almond paste. Beside the many beautiful churches, the main attraction is the imposing Castle of Venus, with the adjacent panoramic Balio Garden.

Il Cretto di Burri is one of the largest and most extraordinary works of land art in Europe, created by Alberto Burri in Sicily, in the province of Trapani, located on Gibellina Vecchia. The latter, razed to the ground after the severe Belice earthquake in 1968, was commemorated by creating this majestic and memorable work of art that is out of the ordinary in its appearance and functionality. The work faithfully replicates the routes of the original plan of the town, so that visitors can walk step by step through the memories of a place now historically lost.

Poggioreale was founded around 1600 at the foot of Mount Castellaccio in the province of Trapani. This town was razed to the ground by a powerful and devastating earthquake in 1968 and all the inhabitants were forced to abandon their homes. In the 1970s, a new settlement was built further down the valley, but the real centre of attraction is the ancient centre of habitation now called the ”ghost town”, this location is much sought after by several filmmakers for its mysterious appearance.