From Catania: Agrigento and Piazza Armerina Full-Day Trip



Journey back to the days of the Greeks and Romans in Sicily on a full-day trip to Agrigento and Piazza Armerina. Admire the ruins of Greek temples and more.

Highlights

  • See the remains of the Greek and Roman cities of Agrigento and Piazza Armerina
  • Journey through the Valley of the Temples
  • Discover the mosaics of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Villa del Casale

Description

Depart Catania and travel to the hilltop city of Agrigento, known for the ruins of the ancient city of Akragas. Discover the well-preserved ruins of the Valley of the Temples, including the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Temple of Juno and Temple of Concordia. See the former theater used for the assembly of free citizens at the Ekklesiasterion, along with 3 sanctuaries and the necropolises of Montelusa, Moses and Pezzino. Continue to Piazza Armerina in the Erean Mountains and marvel at the stunning mosaics in the ruins of a Roman nobleman's residence at the Villa del Casale.

Includes

Pick-up and drop off at your accommodation or port of call All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned minivan English-speaking driver/guide Gas Parking fees Tolls

Important Information

  • Activities may be subject to cancellation due to weather conditions Pick up is in Catania territory, at your hotel, unless the location is on a pedestrian or a street market area, in which case a convenient meeting point will be arranged. Pick up outside Catania is on demand, subject to availability and to an extra cost at taxi/uber fare. Please indicate your full telephone number including international code. Please indicate the name of the hotel/b&b AND the full address. You will hear from us the day before the tour, a reply will be highly appreciated.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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