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Highlights
- Begin your journey through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Agrigento Valley with priority entry and a certified guide.
- Discover key monuments such as the Temple of Hera, Temple of Concordia, Temple of Heracles, and Temple of Zeus during your visit.
- Explore the early Christian necropolis remains to understand how this site has evolved over centuries.
- Learn about ancient Akragas with authentic stories and historical context that illuminate its Doric temples.
- Select between English or Italian shared guided tours, noting refundable options are available based on your choice.
Your Experience
Start a guided tour through Agrigento's Valley of the Temples, featuring priority entry and an expert guide who brings to life the long history, architecture, and legends of ancient Akragas. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its Doric temples and Greek ruins.
Getting started
Gather at the olive tree near the lemonade stand outside the Temple of Juno entrance 20 minutes before your tour begins. Your guide will provide you with an entrance ticket upon arrival.
Valley of the Temples
This significant archaeological park in Sicily, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases some of the most important Greek ruins and Doric temples from ancient times.
Exploring with a guide
Your certified local guide will lead you through this historical site, sharing insights on how Akragas rose to prominence in the Mediterranean region during its peak as a powerful Greek city.
- Temple of Hera: Begin your journey at one of the park’s most picturesque temples located atop a ridge, also known as the Temple of Juno.
- Early Christian Necropolis: Explore burial sites that illustrate how this location was repurposed following its Greek and Roman eras.
- Temple of Concordia: Marvel at one of the best-preserved Doric temples from ancient Greece, a testament to architectural excellence.
- Temple of Heracles: Visit this site where some of the valley’s oldest temple remains can be found.
- Temple of Zeus: Discover what was intended to become one of the largest temples in ancient Greece, now existing as impressive ruins.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Priority entry ticket to the Valley of the Temples
- Guided tour of the Valley of the Temples with skip-the-line access
- Certified English or Italian-speaking guide, based on your selection
- Whisper device for adults
- Whisper devices for children
- Hotel transportation services
- Catering or beverage provisions
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Please arrive 20 minutes before your tour starts to meet your guide under the olive tree at the Temple of Juno entrance and receive your priority entry ticket.
- Priority entry applies solely at the ticket office; security checks cannot be skipped, so plan accordingly.
- Late arrivals will not be permitted to join once the tour has commenced. Ensure you're on time for a smooth experience.
- Tours are available in both English and Italian; choose your preferred language when selecting options.
- Refundable tickets can be cancelled up to 48 hours before the tour, as per the option selected—check cancellation policies during booking.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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