Palermo: Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi Day Trip

Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi Day Trip from Palermo

This day trip from Palermo offers 2 hours to explore the Valley of the Temples and a visit to the Scala dei Turchi, ideal for history and nature enthusiasts.

Description

Begin with a morning hotel pickup in Palermo, then travel along the scenic route to Agrigento, passing medieval castles. You can stop to purchase coffee, Sicilian cannoli, or lunch to enjoy inside the Valley of the Temples.

Upon arrival, spend approximately 2 hours exploring the Valley of the Temples Park. Explore well-preserved Ancient Greek architecture, including the Temple of Concordia and the Temple of Hera Lacinia.

Afterwards, stop to take photos of Scala dei Turchi, a white marl rock cliff contrasting with the turquoise sea. Relax on the return trip to Palermo and enjoy views of Sicily’s southern coast before being dropped off at your hotel.

Highlights

• Enjoy 2 hours of free time to explore the Valley of the Temples
• Admire well-preserved Ancient Greek architecture
• Visit the Temple of Concordia and Temple of Hera Lacinia
• Photograph Scala dei Turchi cliff

Includes

• Transportation
• Bottle of water
• Wi-Fi on board

Excludes

• Valley of the Temples entry fee
• On-site guide

Important Information

• The entrance ticket to the Valley of the Temples is not included. At the site you may purchase either the entry ticket or a guided tour.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and sun protection. Morning tours avoid peak heat and crowds.