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Agrigento: The Ultimate Valley of the Temples Private Tour
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Agrigento: The Ultimate Valley of the Temples Private Tour

By TUI Musement
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Free cancellation available
Price is €260 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Explore the magnificent Doric temples of the Valley of the Temples.
  • Visit the well-preserved Temple of Concordia, a Greek architectural gem.
  • Discover the mythological stories behind the Temple of Herakles.
  • Stand in awe at the remains of the colossal Temple of Zeus.
  • Enjoy expert insights from a knowledgeable guide on ancient Greek culture.

Activity location

    • Agrigento
    • Agrigento, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Via Panoramica Valle dei Templi, 92100 Agrigento AG, Italy | Your guide will meet you in front of the ticket office of the Tempio di Giunone
    • Agrigento, Sicilia, Italy

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Agrigento: The Ultimate Valley of the Temples Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Price details
€260.00 x 1 Adult€260.00

Total
Price is €260.00
Until Sun, 17 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedExperience the ancient site with our expert local guide.
  • What's includedWhat's included Tickets to access the Valley of the Temples.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Transport to the meeting point.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Tips and service charge for your guide.

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Step back in time and explore the awe-inspiring Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, Sicily—an archaeological wonder that stands as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Greek civilisation. Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this sprawling 1,300-hectare park is the largest archaeological site in the world and a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike.

Embark on a Journey Through Ancient Greece
During this exclusive 2-hour private tour, you’ll walk in the footsteps of ancient Greeks as you explore the sacred ridge that is home to some of the most magnificent Doric temples ever constructed. Your journey begins with the stunning Temple of Hera (Juno), where you’ll marvel at the craftsmanship and scale of this ancient structure.

Discover the Timeless Beauty of the Temple of Concordia
Next, your expert guide will lead you to the Temple of Concordia, one of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world. As you stand before this architectural masterpiece, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the religious and cultural significance it held for the people of Akragas, known as “the most beautiful city of mortals.”

Explore the Legendary Temple of Herakles
The tour continues with a visit to the Temple of Herakles (Hercules), a site steeped in mythology and history. Here, you’ll hear the fascinating stories of Herakles, the legendary hero, and the cultural beliefs that shaped this ancient civilisation.

Stand in Awe of the Grand Temple of Zeus
Your exploration wouldn’t be complete without witnessing the grand Temple of Zeus (Jupiter), a colossal structure that once dominated the landscape. Although only fragments remain, your guide’s vivid storytelling will bring this temple back to life, allowing you to imagine its former glory.

Unveil the Secrets of the Sanctuary of Chthonic Deities
Finally, you’ll visit the mysterious Sanctuary of the Chthonic Deities, where you’ll delve into the ancient rites and rituals dedicated to the gods of the underworld. This sacred site offers a rare glimpse into the spiritual practices of the ancient Greeks.

Led by an Expert Guide
Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will weave together the history, mythology, and cultural context that led to the construction of these majestic temples. You'll leave with a profound appreciation for the ancient world and the stories of the people who once inhabited it.

This private tour is not just a visit to an archaeological site; it’s an immersive experience that brings the ancient world to life, perfect for those with a passion for history, architecture, and storytelling. Discover the Valley of the Temples and let its timeless beauty and fascinating history captivate your imagination.

Location

Activity location

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    • Agrigento
    • Agrigento, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Via Panoramica Valle dei Templi, 92100 Agrigento AG, Italy | Your guide will meet you in front of the ticket office of the Tempio di Giunone
    • Agrigento, Sicilia, Italy