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Agrigento & Piazza Armerina Private Tour from Catania

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Overview

Quotes Logo PRIVATE TOUR from Catania to Agrigento (Valley of Temple) and Piazza Armerina offers a personal and dependable way to explore Sicily's ancient wonders. This full-day adventure takes visitors to two UNESCO World Heritage sites, showcasing the island's rich history and culture. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers, this private tour ensures a comfortable and in-depth exploration of Sicily's archaeological treasures.

What to Expect: The tour begins with convenient hotel pickup in Catania, followed by a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle to Agrigento's Valley of the Temples. Here, visitors can marvel at the well-preserved Greek temples and learn about their historical significance. Next, the tour continues to Piazza Armerina to discover the Villa Romana del Casale, famous for its stunning mosaics that depict scenes from Roman life.

This private tour includes transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver and hotel pickup and drop-off. Please note that entry tickets to the Valley of the Temples and Villa Romana del Casale are not included, nor is a tourist guide (which can be booked in advance for an extra cost). This excursion offers a personalized experience, allowing guests to explore these historical sites at their own pace. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Private, Comfortable Transport: Enjoy a relaxing ride in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver.

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Explore Two UNESCO Sites: Visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina, both UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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Personalized Experience: This private tour allows you to explore at your own pace.

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Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Convenient pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Catania.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed this private tour for its convenience and the chance to see amazing historical sites. They appreciated the driver, but some wished a tour guide and tickets were included. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers say the driver is very kind and knowledgeable.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many travelers really liked having a private tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors loved seeing the Valley of the Temples and the mosaics.

    Positive Highlight Icon People felt they had a good amount of time at each place.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some people wished the tour guide was included.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few visitors mentioned extra costs for tickets.

The Journey

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Valley of the Temples

Step back in time at the Valley of the Temples (Valle dei Templi), a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most outstanding examples of Greek art and architecture in Sicily. Wander among the remarkably preserved remains of seven Doric temples, including the Temple of Concordia, one of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world. Witness breathtaking views, especially at sunset, as the golden light illuminates these ancient ruins, transporting you to a bygone era of gods and emperors.

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Villa Romana del Casale

Discover the opulent Villa Romana del Casale, a remarkably well-preserved Roman villa boasting one of the richest, largest, and most colorful collections of Roman mosaics in the world. Marvel at the intricate details of these mosaics, depicting scenes of daily life, mythology, and hunting, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of a wealthy Roman family in the 4th century AD. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-see for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.

Know Before You Go

This private tour includes transport by air-conditioned vehicle, a professional driver, and hotel pickup and drop-off. It does not include entry tickets to the Valley of the Temples and Villa Romana del Casale. A tourist guide is also not included but can be booked in advance for an additional cost. This tour starts with pickup from any address in Catania and concludes with drop-off at your Catania hotel.

Hot Tip

Consider booking a tour guide in advance to enhance your understanding of the historical sites. Also, be prepared to purchase entry tickets separately upon arrival at each location.

From €370 Price

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