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By TOUR OF SICILY - DAY TOURS

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$599 per adult

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  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
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Overview

  • Book a small size shared transfer from Palermo (West side) to Syracuse (South-East side) that includes sightseeing stopover in Agrigento to explore one of Sicily’s UNESCO-listed sights: the ancient Greek ruins of the Valley of the Temples.

Activity location

  • Valle dei Templi
    • Piazza Archeologica 1, Via Panoramica Dei Templi
    • 92100, Agrigento, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • P.za Giuseppe Verdi, 59
    • 59 Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
    • 90141, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Vehicle with air conditioning
  • Inclusions
    Each passenger can travel with up to a bag of 20 kg (80 x 120 x 120 cm) and 8 Kg (55 x 40 x 20 cm)
  • Inclusions
    English speaking staff
  • Inclusions
    Audio-Guide and Admission fee package to visit the Valley of the Temples
  • Inclusions
    Visits as per itinerary
  • Exclusions
    Pick-up/Drop off at hotel
  • Exclusions
    Service charge and tips
  • Exclusions
    Licensed Tourist guide
  • Exclusions
    Meals and Drinks not specified

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the day and traffic conditions
    • Comfortable walking shoes recommended

Activity itinerary

Today h 7.45am be ready at pick-up location to meet our driver and departure through the interior of Sicily to reach Agrigento to see the Valley of the Temples: two hours audio-guide independent walking tour on the Valley of the Temples an important Unesco World Heritage site covers the Temple of Hera, the Temple of Concordia, the Temple of Hercules and the Temple of Zeus. Agrigento, according to legend, was founded by Daedalus and his son Icarus after they had fled from Crete “by air”. Historically, however, its origins date back to 582 B.C. when it was founded by Rhodian-Cretan colonist from the neighbouring Gela who named their city Akragas after the nearby river. It rapidly increased in size, importance and military strength under Phalarides, the first tyrant, and later under Theron, who extended his way over northern Sicily as far as Himera. Later we continue to Siracusa (estimated arrival time h 5.30pm ish depending on the traffic situation) Please note that if the tour does not reach at least two partecipants it will not be operated.

Location

Activity location

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    Valle dei Templi
    • Piazza Archeologica 1, Via Panoramica Dei Templi
    • 92100, Agrigento, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    P.za Giuseppe Verdi, 59
    • 59 Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
    • 90141, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

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