Sunset Walking Valley of Temples Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Sicily, Italy
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Duration1h - 2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

This tour is meant to start close before sunset to let you enjoy the sight of Temples with the changing light of the summer evening.
It starts at the less frequented entry to avoid the crowd and let you walk in the right light exposition.
It will for sure be one of the highlights in your travel in Sicily.

What's included

  • Professional local guide
  • Entrance Tickets to the Valley of Temples

What to expect

  1. Tempio dei Dioscuri
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    You meet the guide at the entry PORTA V and walk through an ancient gate up to the Dioscuri temple. Historical introduction about the ancient city Akragas and Greek temple architecture.
  2. Tempio di Giove Olimpico
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    You will walk through the remains of one of the biggest temples ever built in the world.
    You will learn the story of its building and destruction and see the amazing stone giants.
  3. Temple of Hercules
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit of the oldest temple in Agrigento the Herakles whose massive columns act particularly dramatic in sunset sky.
    Listen about temple building techniques.
  4. Temple of Concordia
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Walking through the luxury garden of the XIX century Villa Aurea you will reach the perfect preserved Concordia Temple. You will learn the reasons of its state of conservation and the secrets of its perfectly proportionated architecture.
    You will walk up and past the temple to enjoy its sight in the sunset light.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I will be standing holding a sign with your name by security check gate.
This tour is not suitable for people with walking difficulties.

End point

The tour ends down the Giunone Tempio leaving you the choice to climb or not up to the top hill of the Valley of Temples. You will have later to walk back to the parking were the tour started. A shuttle bus is available.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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