ABSTRACTA trip to discover the origins of the history of our beloved island, Sicily, where we can admire the testimonies of the Greeks.
Once in the Valley of the Temples, we will be enchanted by the wonderful Greek temples: the Temple of Juno, the Temple of Concord and the Temple of Hercules. But our guided tour continues up to the majestic Temple of Zeus and his Telamons. But thanks to the Arabs, the Valley of the Temples is enriched by a dense colorful vegetation, also characterized by olive trees and madorleti. Furthermore, what makes it suggestive are also the Girgenti goats and the garden of Kolymbetra.
Agrigento by Night allows us to admire the illuminated Valley of the Temples: a breathtaking spectacle and not to be missed this experience.
Departure at 2.30 pm * from Cefalu'railway station or from the hotel where you are staying.
Arrival at 16.30 in Agrigento. Meeting with your tour guide and visit of the wonderful Valley of the Temples, an archaeological site founded by the Greeks in 581 BC. and bordered by the two rivers: the Akragas and the Hip
Here is the ancient name of Agrigento, called AKRAGAS by the Greeks, which means crab.
The Romans, on the other hand, called Agrigento with the name Agrigentum.
Guided tour of the Valley of the Temples, an evocative route characterized by ancient fortification walls to defend Agrigento from the enemies who came from the Mediterranean Sea. The excursion begins with a guided tour of the Temple of Juno and continues towards the wonderful Temple of Concord, still well preserved and built after the victory of the Battle of Himera. Continuation for the visit of the Villa of general "Hardcastle" and finally admiration of the Temple of Hercules and Zeus. Let's not forget that during our visit we will meet the characteristic Girgenti goats and we will be thrilled by the Kolymbetra Garden, also called the natural pool.
Agrigento by Night has its own particular charm thanks to the illuminated temples, which create an effect of lights and colors.
19.00 appointment with your tour guide and return to Cefalu '.
Expected return to Cefalu 'at 21.30
EURO 65,00 per person
- Transfer by GT BUS to the various hotels where our customers stay. Final stop is the Cefalu railway station.
* The departure time is variable in relation to the collection point (pick up).
THE RATE INCLUDES: GT BUS trip, licensed tour guide and return to Cefalu '.
THE RATE DOES NOT INCLUDE: entrance ticket to the Valley of the Temples (to visit all the temples mentioned), dinner.
