From Catania: Agrigento-Piazza Armerina Audio-guided Tour
ID: GYG560728-961367
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Embark on a full-day tour from Catania to the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and to Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina. Listen to an audioguide on board during your comfortable ride.
Enjoy two of the most iconic spots in Sicily on a full-day tour. Accompanied by an audio guide, explore the Valley of the Temples housing the ruins of sacred Greek temples. Visit the Villa Romana del Casale to see extensive examples of vivid Roman mosaics
Start from the center of Catania, where your driver will welcome you in a comfortable air-conditioned van. Head to your first stop, the Valley of the Temples Archaeological Park in Agrigento.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its well-preserved Doric temples dedicated to Greek divinities. Wander back into ancient times as you walk through Greek ruins during your 3 hours at this site.
Next, head to Piazza Armerina, yet another UNESCO-listed site. Visit the Villa Romana del Casale, an imperial villa with the world's best-preserved Roman mosaics. Marvel at its mosaic floors, walls, columns, and coins. Over the course of 1.5 hours, explore this historic masterpiece.
Highlights
- Fall in love with Sicily as you experience its cultural and architectural charm
- Discover traces of ancient Greek history in Sicily at the Valley of the Temples
- See some of the best-preserved Greek ruins in the world outside of Greece
- Go back in time to Sicily's Roman era with a visit to Villa Romana del Casale
- Choose an audio guide from a selection of 6 different languages
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The audio-guide on board is available in 6 different languages:
Italian, English, Russian, German, Spanish, French
Meet the driver just nearby Duomo Square, to Tourist Service office
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
