Private Full Day Tour from Siracusa to Valley of the Temples

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Introduction

Escape to the enchanting landscapes of Sicily and embark on a private full-day tour from Siracusa to the mesmerizing Valley of the Temples. This tailored experience allows you to uncover two captivating UNESCO World Heritage Sites in just one day, immersing yourself in the grandeur of Greek architecture and the natural beauty of the area. Hop aboard a comfortable air-conditioned minivan and get ready for an unforgettable journey through time.

What to expect?

During this extraordinary tour, you can anticipate an immersive exploration of the Valley of the Temples, where the Greeks left an indelible mark on the history of Sicily. As you stroll through this ancient site, you'll be transported back to a time of mythical legends and extraordinary mastery. Feel the weight of history as you witness the remnants of grand temples and palaces that symbolize the bohemian lifestyle of the Greeks. Continue your adventure to the Scala dei Turchi, a natural wonder that captivates with its elegant steps sculpted by nature itself. Bathe in the warm sunlight and breathe in the refreshing breeze as you marvel at the surreal beauty of this unique formation. Lastly, you'll explore the Villa Romana del Casale, boasting the world's largest mosaic collection from the Roman era. Wander through this spectacular Roman estate, which includes a small village and perfectly preserved mansion adorned with intricate mosaic floors. Journey through ancient Roman life as you witness the chariot races, hunting scenes, and even the famous Cyclops Polyphemus.

Who is this for?

This private full-day tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or with a group of friends or family, this immersive experience offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to learn about ancient civilizations, explore architectural wonders, and witness the allure of Sicily's natural landscapes.

Why book this?

Unveil the secrets of Sicily's past with this private tour that takes you to two of the most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Greek temples, stroll through the mythical Valley of the Temples, and be captivated by the elegant Scala dei Turchi. Delve into ancient Roman life at the Villa Romana del Casale and marvel at the meticulously preserved mosaic floors. With the expertise and flexibility of a private tour, you can explore at your own pace and focus on the aspects that interest you the most. Don't miss the chance to experience the rich history and natural beauty of Sicily in just one magical day.

Good to know

Please note that this tour has a total duration of 600 minutes (approximately 10 hours). It includes pick-up and drop-off at the meeting point, and transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. The itinerary is carefully curated to offer you the best of Sicily, with approximately 90 minutes spent at the Valley of the Temples, 60 minutes at the Scala dei Turchi, and another 90 minutes at the Villa Romana del Casale. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the Sicilian sun.

Reviews

Previous travelers have praised this tour for its expertly crafted itinerary and knowledgeable guides. Visitors were awestruck by the majestic ruins of the Valley of the Temples and were thrilled to witness the scenic beauty of the Scala dei Turchi. The Villa Romana del Casale left a lasting impression with its intricate mosaic floors, and tourists appreciated the chance to learn about the history and culture of Sicily in a single day. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this private tour as a unique and comprehensive way to explore the wonders of Sicily while enjoying personalized attention and convenience.