Segesta half-day trip from Palermo
Highlights
- Explore ancient Greek archaeological site
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Visit the important Elymian city in Sicily
- Enjoy the freedom to explore on your own
- Convenient afternoon departure from Palermo
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Duration 5 hours
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Includes transport
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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E-voucher included
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Multi-lingual driver
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Segesta Afternoon Tour from Palermo. Discover the ancient wonders of Segesta, a significant archaeological site of ancient Greece in Sicily. Departing at 2.00 pm, immerse yourself in the history of the Elymian city, believed to have Trojan origins. Explore the Archaeological Park at your own pace and marvel at the fascinating ruins. With transportation provided in an air-conditioned vehicle, this tour offers convenience and comfort. Don't miss the chance to witness the beauty and grandeur of Segesta on this unforgettable afternoon excursion.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Italian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Discover the ancient wonders of Segesta on this 5-hour afternoon tour from Palermo, featuring stunning Greek temples and archaeological sites.
Included
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Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
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Transport
Excluded
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Entry tickets
Meeting Point
The meeting point is at Piazza Verdi in Palermo. Look for the tour van or guide.
Palermo, PA
What to expect
Piazza Verdi
Start your journey at Piazza Verdi in Palermo, where you will meet your group and begin your adventure. This vibrant area is home to the iconic Teatro Massimo, one of the largest opera houses in Europe. Although no admission is required here, it's a great spot to appreciate the local atmosphere before embarking on the tour.
Arrive at the Segesta Archaeological Park, a significant site of ancient Greek history in Sicily. Explore the ruins of this Elymian city, with its magnificent Greek temple and theater. As admission is required, ensure to purchase your ticket on site to fully experience the park's historical wonders.
Return to Palermo
Conclude your tour by returning to the vibrant city of Palermo. Reflect on the day's exploration of ancient Greek history and enjoy the remaining time in this beautiful Sicilian city.
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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Accessibility: Due to uneven and steep surfaces, this activity is unsuitable for anyone who has difficulty walking
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Extra fees to be paid on-site: Entrance ticket to the Archaeological Park — the official admission ticket costs €16 for adults, €9 reduced (EU aged 18–25), free for those under 18 years old
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The minimum number of participants is 2
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The tour may be operated by a multilingual driver
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This is not a guided tour, you will visit the site on your own
What our experts say
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Buy the entry ticket in advance.
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Visit the temple at sunset for great photos.
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Check out local eateries near the park.
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Wear comfortable shoes for exploration.
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Plan to spend time at the museum too.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey to the ancient world with the Segesta Afternoon Tour from Palermo. Discover the fascinating archaeological site of Segesta, one of the most significant remnants of ancient Greece in Sicily.What to expect?
During this tour, participants can anticipate exploring the majestic Archaeological Park of Segesta at their own pace. Delve into the history of the Elymian city, believed to have Trojan origins, while marveling at the well-preserved ancient ruins and structures.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and anyone with a love for ancient civilizations. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Segesta Afternoon Tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history of Sicily.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of ancient Greece with the Segesta Afternoon Tour. Witness the grandeur of the Archaeological Park of Segesta, a testament to the rich heritage of Sicily. Explore at your own pace, soak in the history, and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Travelers should note that the entrance ticket to the Archaeological Park is not included in the tour package and must be purchased on-site. The tour includes convenient transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey to and from Segesta.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Segesta Afternoon Tour rave about the captivating history and breathtaking views at the Archaeological Park. Visitors appreciate the flexibility to explore the site at their leisure and highly recommend this tour for anyone interested in ancient civilizations. Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the secrets of Segesta in Sicily!
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