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Introduction
Imagine exploring two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day on an elegant private tour. With the Piazza Armerina - Agrigento, Valley of Temple - Scala dei Turchi tour, you'll embark on a journey through time, history, and majestic landscapes. Set off on a comfortable air-conditioned minivan and get ready for an unforgettable experience.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the grandeur of Greek architecture as you visit the greatest Greek Temples in Sicily. Explore the Valley of Temples and witness the remnants of ancient Akragas, once a vibrant Greek city. Marvel at the well-preserved ruins and gain insight into the rich history of the Greeks in Sicily.
Afterwards, breathe in the refreshing sea breeze at the Scala dei Turchi, a natural wonder known for its elegant steps carved by the forces of nature. Take a leisurely stroll along the stunning white rock cliffs that overlook the turquoise Mediterranean Sea. It's a picturesque sight that will leave you in awe.
Finally, discover the Roman Villa of Casale in Piazza Armerina, home to the world's largest collection of Roman mosaics. Step back in time as you explore the beautifully preserved mosaic floors depicting scenes from ancient Roman life. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and intricate designs that bring history to life.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and nature admirers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this captivating experience will take you on a journey through Sicily's rich past and natural beauty. It's a must-do for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Greek and Roman history while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes of picturesque Sicily.
Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day, providing a unique and immersive experience. You'll witness the magnificence of Greek architecture and learn about the impact the Greeks had on Sicily's history.
Moreover, the Scala dei Turchi offers a natural marvel that will take your breath away. The majestic white cliffs contrasting with the deep blue sea create a postcard-like setting that's perfect for stunning photographs and unforgettable memories.
Lastly, the Roman Villa of Casale showcases the world's largest collection of Roman mosaics. Step into the past and marvel at the intricate designs that tell stories of ancient Roman life. It's a journey through time that will leave you in awe of the craftsmanship and cultural richness of the past.
Good to know
During the tour, you'll spend approximately 600 minutes exploring these incredible sites. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen, as you'll be walking and exposed to the Sicilian sun. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and intricate details of the mosaics.
Note that this tour includes transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan and an experienced guide who will provide fascinating insights into each location's history and significance.
Reviews
Visitors who have taken this tour have praised it for its immersive experience and the expert knowledge shared by the guides. They were captivated by the ancient Greek architecture and the picturesque Scala dei Turchi. The highlight for many was the Roman Villa of Casale, where they marveled at the well-preserved mosaic floors and the stories they told. Overall, reviewers found this tour to be an exceptional way to explore Sicily's rich history and natural wonders.
