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Introduction
Prepare for an unforgettable journey through history and beauty with the private tour from Palermo to Agrigento and Piazza Armerina. This exclusive tour takes you to two remarkable destinations, allowing you to immerse yourself in the ancient world of Agrigento's Valley of the Temples and witness the breathtaking Scala dei Turchi.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate an enriching experience filled with awe-inspiring sights and historical wonders. Explore the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at the impressive Doric Temples originating from the Hellenic period. Transport yourself back in time as you wander through the well-preserved ruins and imagine the grandeur of the Hellenic era. Don't forget to capture the beauty and elegance of the ancient Agorà , the Greco-Roman mosaic floors, and the early Christian basilicas.
Afterwards, indulge in a delicious lunch in Agrigento before proceeding to the enchanting Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina. This opulent Roman villa, another UNESCO site, will captivate you with its exquisite mosaics depicting mythology, epic poems, and scenes of everyday Roman aristocratic life. Immerse yourself in the luxurious lifestyle of a bygone era as you explore the intricate details of this remarkable residence.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a thirst for discovery. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to accommodate all. Delve into the ancient world, explore breathtaking landscapes, and create lasting memories on this personalized journey.
Why book this?
Embark on this remarkable tour to gain a deeper understanding of Sicily's rich cultural heritage. With the opportunity to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites, you'll witness the grandeur and historical significance of Agrigento's Valley of the Temples and the Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina. Marvel at the fascinating architecture, intricate mosaics, and captivating narratives depicted within these historical gems.
Booking this private tour grants you the advantages of personalized attention from your experienced driver, who will provide general information and ensure your comfort throughout the journey. Immerse yourself in Sicily's vibrant history, unleash your inner explorer, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
Please note that the driver is not a tour guide and will not accompany you during the visits. However, they will provide valuable insights and general information during the trip. The total duration of the tour ranges from 480 to 600 minutes, allowing you ample time to soak in the beauty and history of both Agrigento and Piazza Armerina. Prepare for a day filled with wonder, delicious cuisine, and a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Sicily.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour have shared their delight and satisfaction with the incredible historical sites they visited. They were captivated by the well-preserved Valley of the Temples and its stunning Doric Temples, transported to a bygone era of architectural marvels. The Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina impressed visitors with its exceptional mosaics, providing a mesmerizing insight into Roman aristocratic life. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for its historical significance, breathtaking scenery, and the opportunity to delve into Sicily's fascinating past.