Experience of the saltworker at Trapani salt pans

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Experience of the saltworker at Trapani salt pans

Price from
€24
Duration
30 min
Group size
Up to 20 travellers
Guide languages
English, Italian

Overview

Have you ever walked on a glittering salt crust? Have you ever collected the precious “white gold” with your own hands? At Saline Culcasi, an extraordinary and authentic experience awaits you.

What makes this experience special?

You will walk on the salt crust, a natural carpet of brilliant crystals.

You will learn the secrets of salt harvesting with the help of an expert saltworker.

You will experience the thrill of extracting salt by hand, using the traditional paluneddu.

You will live a unique sensory experience, between the glow of the sun on the salt and the scent of the sea.

We will provide you with everything you need: rubber boots, straw hat and traditional tools, to make you experience the magic of an ancient craft in an enchanted place.

Be fascinated by the golden colors of the sunset reflected on the salt pans and bring with you an unforgettable memory.

Don't miss this opportunity! Book now and immerse yourself in the magic of the salt pans!

What's included

Paluneddu (shovel)
Rubber boots
Straw hat

What you will do

Stop 1
Live a unique and extraordinary experience inside the salt tank, where salt takes shape and settles creating a crystalline surface.
You will walk on the salt crust, a natural carpet of crystals of various sizes, wearing rubber boots to immerse yourself in this enchanted landscape.
Guided by our expert saltworker, you will discover the secrets of salt extraction and experience the thrill of harvesting it by hand with the traditional paluneddu (pala), just as it was once done.
An authentic and unrepeatable sensory experience, perfect for those who want to get in touch with the magic of nature and salt tradition.

Meeting point

Accessing inside the natural reserve of Trapani and Paceco salt pans, you will find a kiosk with our staff where you can check in to carry out the experience.

End point: Accessing inside the natural reserve of Trapani and Paceco salt pans, you will find a kiosk with our staff where you can check in to carry out the experience.