Experience the rich history of Sicily with the Private Tour to the Villa Romana del Casale and the Valley of the Temples. Immerse yourself in the captivating past of Greek and Roman domination as you explore breathtaking streets, awe-inspiring Greek temples, and incredible mosaics. From the moment you are picked up at your hotel, you can relax knowing that everything is taken care of. This tour offers the flexibility to customize your itinerary, ensuring you have the perfect experience. Begin your journey at the Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with stunning mosaics. Then, venture to the Valley of the Temples, a sprawling archaeological park with exceptionally preserved Doric temples. As you explore this magnificent site, you'll understand why it is a popular tourist destination and a symbol of the city. Don't miss the chance to discover the largest archaeological park in Europe and the Mediterranean.
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8
hours
Suitable for
1-8
Participants
Private Tour
Guided Experience
Dive into Sicilian history
Admire breathtaking mosaics
Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Witness the exceptional state of conservation
Visit the largest archaeological park in Europe
Private transportation
Wifi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Access to the roman villa del casale (€12 per person)
Access to the valley of the temples (15€ per person)
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Introduction
Discover the wonders of ancient Sicily on a private tour to the Villa Romana del Casale and the Valley of the Temples. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of these iconic sites as you explore the Villa Romana del Casale's remarkable mosaics and admire the classical elegance of the Valley of the Temples. With the convenience of a personal driver and the flexibility to customize your experience, this tour promises a unique cultural journey through time.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be awe-struck by the stunning mosaics at the Villa Romana del Casale. These intricate works of art vividly depict scenes from everyday life in the Roman Empire, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. As you venture to the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, you will be greeted by a breathtaking landscape adorned with ancient Greek temples. Enjoy the serenity of the surroundings and the spectacular views of the sea as you explore these well-preserved archaeological wonders.
Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture lovers who seek a deeper understanding of ancient civilizations. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this experience is tailored to accommodate your specific interests and preferences. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Sicily and gain a profound appreciation for its historical significance.
Why book this?
Embarking on this private tour offers numerous advantages and unique selling points. Firstly, the convenience of private transportation ensures a comfortable and hassle-free journey. Additionally, having a personal driver allows for flexibility in terms of itinerary and pace, ensuring you can fully immerse yourself in each site at your own leisure. Furthermore, the opportunity to indulge in authentic Sicilian cuisine during a gastronomic break adds a delightful culinary component to your experience. This tour provides an exceptional cultural journey filled with history, art, and ancient ruins.
Good to know
It is important to note that access to the Villa Romana del Casale and the Valley of the Temples requires an additional fee of €10 per person for each site. However, the value of witnessing these extraordinary archaeological wonders makes it well worth the investment. Remember to bring comfortable footwear and attire suitable for exploring historical sites, as well as a camera to capture the beauty of these destinations.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this private tour have expressed their awe and satisfaction with the remarkable sites visited. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly personal drivers who enhanced their journey with insightful commentary and recommendations. Visitors have also marveled at the well-preserved mosaics at the Villa Romana del Casale and the magnificent temples at the Valley of the Temples. Overall, they have described this tour as a truly enriching and unforgettable experience that exceeded their expectations.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
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Your Itinerary
Villa Romana del Casale
The Villa Romana del Casale has origins between the 3rd and 4th centuries, but was discovered in today's world only in 1950, thanks to the explorations of Gino Vinicio Gentili. Now it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and it is possible to visit it and admire the mosaics inside.
Valle dei Templi
The Valley of the Temples is an archaeological park in Sicily characterized by an exceptional state of conservation and by a series of important Doric temples from the Hellenic period. It corresponds to the ancient Akragas, monumental original nucleus of the city of Agrigento. Since 2000 it has been a regional archaeological park.
Since 1997, the entire area has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is considered a popular tourist destination, as well as being the symbol of the city and one of the main ones on the whole island. The archaeological and landscape park of the Valley of the Temples, with its 1300 hectares, is the largest archaeological park in Europe and the Mediterranean
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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