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Valley of Temples Tour & Sicilian Wine Tasting
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Overview
The Valley of the Temples and Wine Tasting at Tenute Camilleri offers an unforgettable journey through Agrigento's ancient wonders and Sicily's rich culinary traditions. This experience combines culture, history, and delightful flavors, promising a day of discovery and indulgence.
Visitors explore the Valley of the Temples with an expert guide, discovering five iconic Doric temples, including the Temples of Hera, Heracles, and Concordia. The tour also includes early Christian necropolises and ancient public areas, revealing the area's layered past.
A few kilometers from the valley, the experience continues with a visit to Tenute Camilleri. Here, guests enjoy a guided tasting of five wines, each paired with flavored extra virgin olive oils and cold dishes of Sicilian cuisine made with seasonal ingredients. The visit includes a tour of the winery, showcasing the blend of historic concrete tanks and modern winemaking technology. A highlight is the special taste of Nero di Cicco straight from the French oak barrel. 
Highlights
Explore Ancient Temples: See the famous Valley of the Temples with an expert guide. Learn about Greek history and see old temples.
Taste Sicilian Wines: Enjoy a tasting of five local wines at Tenute Camilleri winery.
Delicious Food Pairings: Try tasty Sicilian foods made with fresh, seasonal ingredients that pair with the wine tasting.
Tour a Real Winery: See how wine is made, from old tanks to modern machines. Taste wine straight from the barrel!
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the combination of history, culture, and wine tasting. The knowledgeable guides and beautiful scenery were highlights, though some noted extra costs for transportation and wine.
Customers enjoyed the knowledgeable guides.
Many reviewers loved the wine tasting experience and the food pairings.
Visitors appreciated the beautiful scenery and historical insights.
The taste of Nero di Cicco straight from the barrel was a memorable highlight for many.
Some guests found the transportation to the estate not included.
A few reviewers wished for more wine options in the package.
The Journey
Valley of the Temples
An archaeological site in Agrigento, Sicily, featuring well-preserved Greek temples dating back to the 5th and 6th centuries BC. It showcases Doric architecture and includes iconic temples such as the Temple of Hera, Temple of Heracles, and Temple of Concordia, along with necropolises and ancient public areas.
Tenute Camilleri
A winery offering an immersion in Sicilian culinary traditions. Visitors enjoy a guided tasting of five wines paired with extra virgin olive oils and Sicilian cuisine. The tour includes a visit to the winery, highlighting historic and modern winemaking techniques, culminating in a special tasting of Nero di Cicco straight from the French oak barrel.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes a visit to the Valley of the Temples, tasting of flavored olive oil, a walk through vineyards and olive groves, entrance ticket to the Valley of the Temples, wine tasting overlooking the vineyard, a tour of the cellar, and dishes of Sicilian cuisine. It does not include transport to/from the estate, extra wines or products not specified in the package, and anything not explicitly listed as included. Please note that transportation to and from the estate is not provided; guests must arrange their own transportation. Any additional wines or products beyond what is specified in the package are not included.
Hot Tip
Many visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking around the Valley of the Temples and the vineyards. Also, consider bringing a hat and sunscreen, especially during the warmer months.
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