Full-day Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi tour

Agrigento, IT
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Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Pick-up

Meeting Point

Pick-ups are available from selected hotels in the Cefalu resort. Please confirm your pick-up location and time in advance.

Meeting point

Via dei Mulini, 18/20, 90015 Cefalù PA

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What to expect

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Valley of the Temples

Explore the immense Valley of the Temples, one of the largest archaeological sites in the world. As you walk through the Sacred Way, you'll be surrounded by the ruins of seven ancient temples, including the Temple of Zeus and the well-preserved Concordia Temple. The landscape is adorned with flowering almond trees, offering a picturesque setting for your photos. Your expert guide will provide detailed insights via headphones, so you won't miss a thing. Please note that admission is not included and must be purchased separately.

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Scala dei Turchi

Enjoy the breathtaking views of the bright white Scala dei Turchi, a natural limestone staircase carved into the cliffs. Take your time to relax and unwind as you descend to the sea. You may also go for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. Remember to bring your bathing gear and sunblock for a comfortable experience.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Admissions not included
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    Bring a hat
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    Bring a towel
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    Bring bathing gear and sunblock
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    Bring suitable footwear
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    Food and drinks not included
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    Not suitable for guests with cardiac or respiratory problems
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    Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
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    Not suitable for wheelchairs
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    Pick-ups are available from selected hotels in the following resorts: Cefalu
Provided by TUI ITALIA S.R.L.

What our experts say

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    Don't forget your swimsuit for Scala!
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    Bring a hat; it can get hot here.
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    Try local almond pastries nearby.
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    Visit the nearby Temple of Zeus ruins.
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    Enjoy a swim at Scala's white cliffs.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Agrigento Temples & Scala dei Turchi Tour offers a mesmerizing journey through Sicily's rich history and stunning natural beauty. This tour combines a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Valley of the Temples, with a trip to the breathtaking Scala dei Turchi coastline, providing a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers seeking both cultural and natural wonders.

What to expect?

Travelers can anticipate exploring the ancient ruins of the Valley of the Temples, marveling at the well-preserved Greek temples and learning about the fascinating history of this archaeological site. Additionally, they will have the chance to relax and swim at the striking Scala dei Turchi, a natural limestone staircase leading to the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a blend of cultural exploration and relaxation. Whether you're a history buff interested in ancient civilizations or a beach lover looking for a unique coastal experience, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the ancient world of Sicily as you wander through the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with impressive Greek ruins. Discover the natural beauty of Scala dei Turchi, where the white limestone cliffs contrast beautifully with the azure sea. This tour offers a perfect balance of history, culture, and relaxation, providing a truly memorable and enriching experience that showcases the best of Sicily's highlights.

Good to know

Travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the stunning views of both the archaeological site and the coastline. Be prepared for a day filled with exploration, relaxation, and unforgettable moments that will leave you with lasting memories of Sicily's beauty and history.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Agrigento Temples & Scala dei Turchi Tour have praised its knowledgeable guides, stunning locations, and seamless organization. Many have described it as a highlight of their Sicilian trip, combining educational insights with breathtaking scenery for a truly memorable experience. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews for its ability to showcase the best of Sicily in a single day.

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