Day 1
Palermo Airport > Scopello
Private vehicle and Italian speaking chauffeur disposal: transfer in only
Welcome to the warm, beautiful and pleasant island of Sicily! Upon arrival at Palermo Airport please proceed through the Passport Control and collect your luggage inside the customs area. Then meet the driver showing a sign with your name and a short drive takes you to Scopello, a very small village sprang up around an ancient “baglio” dating back to the seventeenth-century. Briefing about the tour and about the road book and all the informative papers.
Day 2
Scopello > Segesta > Buseto Palizzolo
Km 47
From Scopello you will reach the archaeological site of Segesta, one of the most important and evocative archeological centre because of the impressiveness of its temple with its breathaking sea view. Segesta in the past was a powerful town of the Elimians coming from Turkey and also with the Greeks and the Romans during the punic war.
Day 3
Buseto Palizzolo > Trapani area
Km 34
During this day you will pedal inland, solitary places and country places which show the real part of country life in Sicily. The “saline”(saltpans) are amazing and if you are lucky you can admire the flamingos above it. The historical center town of Trapani deserves a visit.
Day 4
Trapani area > Mozia > Marsala
Km 50
Today you will pedal in total relax! The panoramic road coasts the sea where the sight of the flow mills on the salinas is amazing. You will then have the chance to visit the little island of Mozia, little uncontaminated punic island, where you will find and archaeological site and a private museum. Just a little bit of kilometries to reach Marsala, beautiful town on the sea where a special liqueur, the “Marsala” is producted.
Day 5
Marsala > Mazara del Vallo
Km 30
Today you will have the chance to visit the town, do some wine tasting in one of the many local wineries or just relax. Otherwise you can cross the sea and visit one of the beautiful Egadi Islands, explore the islands, enjoy the seaside or walk. Then you will reach the town of Mazara del Vallo very nice town with a “Kasbah” and worldwide know for the bronze statue called the “Dancing Satyr”.
Day 6
Mazara Del Vallo > Selinunte
Km 40
This stage is really great. You will cycle along the coast admiring the amazing views of the Aegadi Islands and you will cycle inland among vineyards and olive trees. After cycling you will relax admiring the archaeology in the most wide open park all over Europe. The archaeological park surrounding Selinunte and its monuments extends about 1.300 meters east to west.
Day 7
Selinunte > Sciacca
Km 40
Today you will cycle to reach the enchanting town of Sciacca, a town on the sea again. It is famous for its ceramics, its thermal baths and its religious festivals, as well as for its large fishing fleet.
Day 8
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Breakfast and end of our services.