Valley of the Temples

• Find a convergence of numerous religions as you bypass the queues at the Valley of Temples in Agrigento with your expert bilingual guide.

• Learn about unique cultures from the Hellenistic traditions at 8 Doric temples to early Christian influence at the cemetery.

• With your guide speaking both English and Italian, gain a fascinating insight into the remains of the massive Temple of Concordia or Zeus.

• Visit the scenic Garden of Kolymbetra, at the base of the valley, and treat yourself to a picnic after the tour.

• Fun Fact: Early archaeologists got the term ‘Valley of the Temples’ wrong – the location is a ridge along the seashore, not a valley.

• Marvel at stunning temples crafted by Greek colonists from Crete and Rhodes with your skip-the-line admission ticket.

• Discover the interiors of seven temples, including the renowned Temple of Olympian Zeus, while also admiring the Doric Column and the Statue of Medusa at the Temple of Concordia.

• Walk along the majestic road to Heracles and marvel at the bastions and towers on the path and

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• Upgrade your ticket and take a relaxing stroll amongst the olive trees if you choose to visit the Kolymbethra Garden.

• Fun Fact: The Temple of Concordia's columns were said to echo the sound of a match being struck at one end, demonstrating the impressive acoustics of the ancient architecture.