Sunset Walking Valley of Temples Tour

Agrigento, IT
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Highlights

  • Enjoy the changing light of the summer evening
  • Explore the ancient Tempio dei Dioscuri
  • Discover the story of Tempio di Giove Olimpico
  • Experience the dramatic sunset sky at Tempio di Ercole
  • Witness the perfectly preserved Temple of Concordia

Meeting Point

I will be standing holding a sign with your name by security check gate. This tour is not suitable for people with walking difficulties.

Meeting point

92100 Agrigento, Free municipal consortium of Agrigento , Italy

End point

End Point

The tour ends down the Giunone Tempio leaving you the choice to climb or not up to the top hill of the Valley of Temples. You will have later to walk back to the parking were the tour started. A shuttle bus is available.

Meeting point

92100 Agrigento, Free municipal consortium of Agrigento , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Tempio dei Dioscuri

You meet the guide at the entry PORTA V and walk through an ancient gate up to the Dioscuri temple. Historical introduction about the ancient city Akragas and Greek temple architecture.

Duration 20 minutes
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Tempio di Giove Olimpico

You will walk through the remains of one of the biggest temples ever built in the world. You will learn the story of its building and destruction and see the amazing stone giants.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Tempio di Ercole

Visit of the oldest temple in Agrigento the Herakles whose massive columns act particularly dramatic in sunset sky. Listen about temple building techniques.

Duration 15 minutes
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4

Temple of Concordia

Walking through the luxury garden of the XIX century Villa Aurea you will reach the perfect preserved Concordia Temple. You will learn the reasons of its state of conservation and the secrets of its perfectly proportionated architecture. You will walk up and past the temple to enjoy its sight in the sunset light.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission 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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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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

What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for stunning sunset photos.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Try local Sicilian gelato after the tour.
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    Visit nearby Agrigento for dinner options.
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    Check sunset times for best experience.

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