Catania: Valley of the Temples & Piazza Armerina with Snack

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Avoid the stress of driving and the hassle to find parking by taking this guided transfer in a comfortable and luxury van or sedan to go to Valley of The Temples and Villa Romana del Casale. Discover the Greek culture and the famous Roman mosaics!

Highlights

  • Treat your eyes to the beauty of the Valley of the Temples in Sicily
  • Experience the unique history, art, and culture of the preserved temples
  • Savor the bright flavors of local Silician food
  • Travel in a comfortable luxury van with a professional driver
  • Marvel at the best conserved Roman mosaics in Piazza Armerina

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Drive to the southern coast of Sicily in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle to explore and learn about the history, culture, and art found in Sicily in the Valley of the Temples and Villa Romana del Casale.  Begin with a visit to the majestic archaeological area of the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Pindar, the Greek poet, and writer described it as “one of the most beautiful cities of those inhabited by mortals”. Famous for its seven well-preserved temples, the Valley of the Temples is dedicated to various divinities including Juno, Hercules, Hephaestus, and Athena. The visit to the Valley of the Temples is a wonderfully memorable experience that allows you to delve into the Greek culture and history that has been woven into Sicily.  After strolling through the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, you will stop to enjoy a delicious brunch, made of Sicilian street food, water, and wine before traveling to Piazza Armerina. Found in the heart of Sicily, Piazza Armerina is home to the splendid Villa Romana del Casale a majestic imperial villa originally the property of a powerful Roman family. At the villa, you will find the best conserved in-situ Roman mosaics in the world.

Includes

Multilingual driver Hotel pickup and drop-off (or agreed meeting point close to your accommodation in Catania city center) Round-trip shared transfer Transportation by air-conditioned minivan Gas, parking fees, and tolls Snack with sandwiches Water Wine Guide booklet and maps

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