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Agrigento's Valley of the Temples: Guided Walking Tour
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Overview
Guided tour of the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. This walking tour is perfect for history buffs and anyone wanting to experience the beauty and culture of Sicily. The Valley of the Temples is one of the most important archeological sites in the world, with twelve temples, fortifications, and agoras that inspired poets, philosophers, and painters.
On this tour, visitors will walk through history with an expert guide. Starting at the Temple of Hera, the tour continues along the sacred path to the remains of the ancient wall. The experience includes visits to the well-preserved Temple of Concordia, the early Christian necropolis, the Temple of Heracles, and the ruins of the Temple of Zeus. This experience includes the entrance ticket to the Valley of the Temples.
This tour does not include anything that is not listed in the inclusions. It is a curated catalog and top-rated product with a low supplier cancellation rate. The expert guides have received high praise in over 2,500+ 5-star reviews on similar historical and cultural tours. 
Highlights
Explore Ancient Greek Temples: Walk among the well-preserved ruins of temples dating back to ancient Greece.
Expert Local Guide: Learn about the history and mythology of the Valley of the Temples from a knowledgeable guide.
See the Temple of Concordia: Marvel at one of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world.
Skip-the-Line Access: Enjoy faster entry with included entrance tickets.
Sentiment Analysis
Most visitors highly recommend this tour for its historical insights and the beauty of the Valley of the Temples. It's best to prepare for walking and the weather.
Customers say the tour guides are very knowledgeable and passionate.
Visitors love the beauty and history of the temples.
Many reviewers highlighted how well the Temple of Concordia is preserved.
The tour provides a good overview of the entire valley.
Some found the walk to be long, especially in the heat.
A few reviewers suggested bringing water and wearing comfortable shoes.
The Journey
Valley of the Temples, Agrigento
Step back in time at the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most extraordinary archaeological parks in the world. Perched on a ridge overlooking the azure Mediterranean Sea, this ancient Greek city boasts remarkably well-preserved Doric temples dating back to the 5th century BC. Wander among the colossal ruins of the Temple of Concordia, a testament to Greek architectural prowess, and explore the Temple of Hera, the Temple of Zeus, and more. As you stroll through this historical landscape, imagine the vibrant life that once thrived here, and witness the enduring legacy of ancient civilizations. Visit during sunset for an especially magical experience as the golden light bathes the temples in a warm, ethereal glow.
Know Before You Go
This guided tour includes entrance tickets to the Valley of the Temples. Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions is not provided. Ensure you check your ticket for exact meet-up location and time.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially during the summer months. The walk can be long, and the Sicilian sun can be intense. Many visitors recommend going early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
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