Segesta, Erice and Salt Pans Full-Day Excursion from Palermo
Duration: 8 hours
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Palermo: Full Day in Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples
Product ID: 63345
Explore Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples and learn more about this fascinating historic site. Visit ancient temples to the gods built by Greek colonists and later stop at the Agrigento Archeology Museum to see the impressive collections of area finds.
About this ticket
Duration 8 hours
Printed or mobile voucher accepted
Instant confirmation
Driver
Spanish, English, Italian
Booklets
Spanish, English, French, Italian
Pickup included
Pick-up at your hotelFree cancellation up to 24 hours before activity starts
Experience
Highlights
- Learn about the history of the Valley of the Temples
- Visit the Greek temples of Hera, Concordia and Apollo
- Explore the Agrigento Archeology Museum
Full description
Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive into the countryside to Agrigento on this full-day excursion from Palmero.
Situated on a plateau overlooking the sea, with the Hypsasand the Akragas rivers nearby and a ridge to the north offering a degree of natural fortification, Agrigento was founded in the 6th century BC by Greek colonists from Gela.
The 8-hour excursion includes a short stop for a coffee (not included in the tour price) en route to Agrigento, before arriving at the Valley of the Temples. Visit the Hera, Concordia and Apollo temples and Hardcastle villa, with a guidebook that will provide more information about the sites.
You’ll have free time to decide on a place for lunch, before your driver takes you to the Agrigento Archaeology Museum.
After exploring the museum’s collections, you’ll be transferred back to Palermo.
Situated on a plateau overlooking the sea, with the Hypsasand the Akragas rivers nearby and a ridge to the north offering a degree of natural fortification, Agrigento was founded in the 6th century BC by Greek colonists from Gela.
The 8-hour excursion includes a short stop for a coffee (not included in the tour price) en route to Agrigento, before arriving at the Valley of the Temples. Visit the Hera, Concordia and Apollo temples and Hardcastle villa, with a guidebook that will provide more information about the sites.
You’ll have free time to decide on a place for lunch, before your driver takes you to the Agrigento Archaeology Museum.
After exploring the museum’s collections, you’ll be transferred back to Palermo.
Includes
- Driver and guide
- Hotel or port pick-up and drop off
- Transportation by air-conditioned minivan
What’s Not Included
- Entrance fees to museums and other sites
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities for the driver and guide (recommended)
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
Prepare for the activity
Important information
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Sun hat
Not allowed
- Pets
- Smoking
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing so you can enjoy your excursion to Agrigento to the fullest.
From US$ 68.25 per person
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Product ID: 63345
Palermo: Full Day in Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples
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