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Top Experiences in Kolymbetra Garden (Giardino della Kolymbethra)

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Panormus Autoservizi

The Main Attractions in Agrigento with Private Tour from Palermo

USD 327.59

Retrace the Greco-Roman history of Sicily. Admire the Doric architecture of Agrigento's Valle dei Tempi UNESCO site during this full-day private chauffeured tour. Discover the beautiful Kolymbethra Garden to admire different botanical species. Visit the Pietro Griffo Regional Archaeological Museum to admire several historical artifacts.
Visit the birthplace of the great Italian playwright, poet and writer Luigi Pirandello.
See the display of various personal items, letters and manuscripts.
Enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches in all of Sicily, where the famous Scala dei Turchi stands.
On the way back, you can enjoy an amazing sunset.
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TUI Musement

Private Valley of the Temples, Kolymbethra Tour in Agrigento

USD 180.17

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. The area was included in the UNESCO Heritage Site list in 1997.

Through this tour, you have the chance to admire the magnificent Doric temples, as the Temple of Hera (Juno), the Temple of Concordia, Temple of Herakles (Hercules), the Temple of Zeus (Jupiter) and Sanctuary of chthonic deities.

Follow your expert guide to understand the culture that led to the construction of those majestic structures and you will get to know the characters that made Akragas 'the most beautiful city of mortals'.

After the Valley of the Temples, you will visit the unmissable Garden of the Kolymbetra: a fascinating colorful place, celebrated by writers and poets from ancient times, often compared to the 'garden of Eden'. The Kolymbetra also represents the most illustrious example of Sicilian arboriculture, namely citrus cultivation.