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Valley of the Temples Tour from Palermo to Catania
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Free cancellation
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7 to 8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English, Italian, Spanish
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- refreshing single-dose wipes
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking driver
- Lunch
- Tickets to the Archaeological Park € 10 each
- Scala Dei Turchi € 50
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup points
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Pickup details
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.
What To Expect
Palermo
Pickup at the location you requested.
• Admission Ticket Free
Valle dei Templi
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.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Valle dei Templi
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.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Scala dei Turchi
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.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Catania
Arrival in Catania at the place you requested. Driving back from Agrigento to Catania will be about 2 hours.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Transfer&Excursion Service di Danilo Cassaro
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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