Excursion Piazza Armerina Agrigento

Excursion Piazza Armerina Agrigento

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Private Excursion Piazza Armerina Agrigento

Day trip to visit the Wonderful Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina and the Vally of Temples in Agrigento

The Excursion Piazza Armerina Agrigento  is suggested, if you start from Hotels or Ports of Taormina, Catania or Palermo and sourrounding. This is a tour for everyone, without difficulty.

Excursion Piazza Armerina Agrigento

Excursion to Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina

Crossing the inland of Sicily our driver will drop you in The Villa Romana del Casale, this is a “Roman villa urbana” built in the first quarter of the 4th century and located about 3 km outside the town of Piazza Armerina. It contains the richest, largest and most complex collection of Roman mosaics in the world, and has been designated as one of 49 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Italy. At the end you’ll have also the opportunity to visit the historical center of Piazza Armerina.


Excursion Piazza Armerina Agrigento

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Excursion to Valley of the Temples Agrigento

The Valley of the Temples, is an archaeological site in Agrigento (ancient Greek Akragas). It is one of the most outstanding examples of Greater Greece art and architecture, and is one of the main attractions of Sicily as well as a national monument of Italy.

The Valley includes remains of seven temples, all in Doric style. The ascription of the names, apart from that of the Olympeion, are a mere tradition established in Renaissance times. The temples are:

Temple of Concordia, Temple of Juno, Temple of Heracles, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Temple of Castor and Pollux. Temple of Vulcan, Temple of Asclepius.The Valley is also home to the so-called Tomb of Theron, a large tuff monument of pyramidal shape; scholars suppose it was built to commemorate the Romans killed in the Second Punic War.

 

 

Private Excursion Piazza Armerina Agrigento up to 8 passengers with sedan or minivan. Duration 6 – 7 Hours, Prices starting from 55.00 EUR per person

Included in the Excursion Piazza Armerina Agrigento
  • Multilingual Driver-guide
  • Wifi Onboard
  • Baby Seat (if needed)
  • A small bottle of water each
  • Tax, Fuel, Toll, parking and Board for the driver
Not included in the Excursion Piazza Armerina Agrigento
  • Entrance Tickets
  • Local Guide
  • Lunch or Drinks
  • Gratuites
  • Everything not specified in the include list

 

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