Agrigento and Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo
Agrigento, IT
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Highlights
- Immerse in ancient Sicilian history
- Discover the Valley of the Kings
- Explore the Temple of Concordia
- See prehistoric artifacts at the Archaeological Museum
- Enjoy a full day of cultural exploration
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Duration 9 hours
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Transport by minivan
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Expert guide in English
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Admission not included
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Available in multiple languages
Experience the essence of ancient Sicilian history on this exhilarating day trip from Palermo. Journey to the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Agrigento's Valley of the Kings, where you'll be immersed in the fascinating tales of power struggles between the Carthaginians and Romans. Marvel at the prehistoric artifacts housed in the Agrigento Archaeological Museum. This tour allows you to explore at your own pace, with entrance fees to the site being your only expense. Your adventure begins in front of the renowned Restaurant 59, where you'll embark on a 540-minute journey to some of Sicily's most iconic landmarks. The first stop is the awe-inspiring Valle dei Templi, also known as the Valley of the Temples, where you'll be transported back in time as you roam among ancient ruins. Then, prepare to be amazed by the Temple of Concordia, a magnificent structure that stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient civilizations. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to delve into Sicily's rich past and immerse yourself in its captivating history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in French, German, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the ancient wonders of Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples on a full-day trip from Palermo, rich in history and culture.
Included
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Driver -
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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Food and drinks -
Gratuities
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Entrances
What to expect
Valle dei Templi
The Valley Of The Temples
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Temple of Concordia
Tempio della concordia
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Infant seats are available on request; make a note in the Special Requirements when you book
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Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Scala dei Turchi cliffs. -
Try local Sicilian pastries at a café.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check weather; it can be windy.
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Explore the charming town of Agrigento.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in ancient Sicilian history with the Agrigento and Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo. This tour takes you on a fascinating journey through time, allowing you to explore the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings. Discover the captivating stories of the Carthaginians and Romans as they battled for power in this ancient city. Be prepared to be amazed as you witness prehistoric artifacts in the Agrigento Archaeological Museum.What to expect?
During this day trip, you can expect a total duration of 540 minutes filled with awe-inspiring historical sites and breathtaking views. The itinerary starts at the meeting point in front of the restaurant 59. The highlight of the tour is the Valley of the Temples, where you'll have 120 minutes to explore this monumental archaeological site. Marvel at the impressive Temple of Concordia, a beautifully preserved ancient Greek temple. As you wander through the site, you'll sense the magnitude of the civilizations that once thrived here.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone who wants to delve into the rich heritage of Sicily. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this experience will transport you back in time and provide a deeper understanding of Sicilian history. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the remnants of ancient civilizations and unlock the secrets of the past.Why book this?
By booking the Agrigento and Valley of the Temples Day Trip, you are embarking on a unique journey to discover the wonders of Sicily's past. This tour offers an immersive experience that will captivate your imagination and leave you in awe of the ancient world. As you explore the Valley of the Temples, you'll be amazed by the intricate architecture, the grandeur of the temples, and the intriguing stories behind them. This is a chance to witness history come alive and gain a deeper appreciation for the richness of Sicilian culture.Good to know
Keep in mind that entrance fees are not included in the tour, so make sure to budget accordingly. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you'll be exploring the archaeological site on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing sights and create lasting memories. The tour concludes back at the meeting point in front of the restaurant 59, where you can reflect on the wonders you've witnessed during the day.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this day trip were immensely impressed by the Valley of the Temples and its rich historical significance. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the ancient civilizations that once inhabited this area. Visitors were particularly thrilled by the well-preserved Temple of Concordia, describing it as a mesmerizing and awe-inspiring sight. Overall, reviews commend this tour for its educational value and the unforgettable experience it offers.
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