Palermo: Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples Day Tour
Province of Agrigento, Sicily
Explore Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples and learn more about this fascinating historic site. Visit temples to the gods built by Greek colonists and stop at the The scala dei turchi Beach Empedocle.
Valley of the Temples and Scala Dei Turchi Day Trip from Palermo
This full-day excursion from Palermo is ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers interested in exploring ancient Greek temples and coastal scenery in Agrigento.
Description
Travel through the Sicilian countryside to Agrigento, visiting key archaeological sites at your own pace with a guidebook. The tour begins with a coffee stop before arriving at the Valley of the Temples, where you can explore the temples of Hera, Concordia, Apollo, and the nearby Hardcastle villa with detailed historical information.
Afterwards, enjoy free time for lunch at your chosen location. The trip continues with a visit to Scala Dei Turchi Beach for photos before returning to Palermo by comfortable air-conditioned transport.
Highlights
- Explore ancient Greek temples including Hera, Concordia, and Apollo
- Walk along the archaeological site at your own pace using a guidebook
- Visit Scala Dei Turchi Beach near Porto Empedocle
- Convenient round-trip transportation from Palermo
Includes
- Driver service
- Pickup and drop-off from a central Palermo meeting point
- Transportation by air-conditioned minivan or bus
Excludes
- Guided tour services
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites and museums
- Meals and refreshments
- Optional tips for the driver
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and outdoor conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring sun protection and water. Morning departures are recommended to avoid afternoon heat and crowds. Book in advance to secure your preferred date.
