Valley of the Temples Tour from Palermo to Catania

The Valley of the Temples is today the largest Archaeological Park in the world (about 1300 hectares) and has been included in the UNESCO list of Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Located on a plateau not far from the sea, a stone's throw from the historic center of Agrigento, the Valley of the Temples is famous throughout the world for its imposing Doric temples which constitute one of the most significant examples of Greek culture and art.

In the Valley of the Temples there are 12 temples in the Doric order, 3 sanctuaries, a large concentration of necropolises, the garden of Kolymbetra and the hypogea, the lower and upper Agora. There is also a Roman-era Olympeion and Bouleuterion (council chamber) on a Greek plan.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Palermo, Palermo, Province of Palermo, Sicily

Pickup at the location you requested.

Stop At: Valle dei Templi, Piazza Archeologica 1 Via Panoramica Dei Templi, 92100, Agrigento, Sicily Italy

Panoramic drive by car around the Valley Of The Temples, start of the walk to the Valley Of Temples with the possibility of booking an authorized Tourist Guide on request, pick-up at the end of the Tour.
From Palermo to Agrigento about 2 hours driving, 30/60 minutes for light lunch on request.
Ticket to visit Valley of The Temples: € 10 each.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Valle dei Templi, Piazza Archeologica 1 Via Panoramica Dei Templi, 92100, Agrigento, Sicily Italy

In the Valley of the Temples there are 12 temples in the Doric order, 3 sanctuaries, a large concentration of necropolises, the garden of Kolymbetra and the hypogea, the lower and upper Agora. There is also a Roman-era Olympeion and Bouleuterion (council chamber) on a Greek plan.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Scala dei Turchi, 92010, Realmonte, Sicily Italy

Possibility to stop and visit the Scala Dei Turchi with a small surcharge of € 50.
Driving from Valley of The Temples to Scala Dei Turchi will be 30 minutes. 1 hour stop there.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Catania, Catania, Province of Catania, Sicily

Arrival in Catania at the place you requested.
Driving back from Agrigento to Catania will be about 2 hours.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Hora de Inicio:
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Valley of the Temples Tour from Palermo to Catania
2/14/2023 - 3/5/2025

Monday - Sunday :

07:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Duración: 7 To 8 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
The place and time for the pick-up will be established by the customer based on where he is staying, being a private tour the customer can also choose the pick-up time.

Airports

• Punta Raisi Airport, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Ports

• Port of Palermo, Molo Santa Lucia, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluye

• WiFi on board
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• English speaking driver
• refreshing single-dose wipes

No Incluye

• Lunch
• Tickets to the Archaeological Park € 10 each
• Scala Dei Turchi € 50

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