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Selinunte is one of the most extraordinary archaeological sites in the entire Mediterranean.
An ancient Greek city by the sea, surrounded by giant temples, ruins covered in greenery, and golden beaches all around.
A journey through history and nature, perfect for anyone exploring southwestern Sicily.
Here’s everything you need to know to visit it in 2025.

How to Get to Selinunte

By car:

• From Sciacca – about 30 minutes
• From Mazara del Vallo – about 30 minutes
• From Trapani – about 1 hour and 30 minutes

With organized tours:
Daily departures available from Sciacca.
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🏛️ What to See in Selinunte

Archaeological Park
The largest in Europe! Divided into several zones, it includes colossal temples, the seaside acropolis, and the remains of the ancient Greek city.

Temple E
The best-preserved structure, probably dedicated to Hera. You can walk among its massive columns — a perfect spot for breathtaking photos.

The Acropolis
Set dramatically above the sea, surrounded by ancient walls and ruins of old houses. The view of the coastline is simply stunning.

Gaggera Hill and Malophoros Sanctuary
Located a bit farther from the main area, immersed in nature. Worth the walk for its serene atmosphere and panoramic views.

🌞 Best Time to Visit Selinunte

• Spring and early summer: Perfect weather and blooming landscapes.
• Summer: Warm but breezy — best to visit in the morning or late afternoon.
• Autumn: Ideal for a quiet visit with mild temperatures.

📌 Tip: Bring water and a hat — the area is vast and offers little shade.

What to Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes (it’s a large site!)
• Sunglasses and sunscreen
• Water and light snacks
• Camera or smartphone
• Swimsuit if you plan to stop at the nearby beaches

📌 Explore Selinunte with Explorer Sicily

✅ Daily tours from Sciacca
✅ Visit of the Archaeological Park
✅ Private bus transfers with driver

📞 Contact us for info and bookings:
🌐 www.explorersicily.com
📩 booking@explorersicily.com
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