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Visit the Valley of the Temples: two hours audio-guide independent walking tour in the Valley of the Temples.
Agrigento, according to legend, was founded by Daedalus and his son Icarus after they had fled from Crete “by air”.
Historically, however, its origins date back to 582 B.
C.
when it was founded by Rhodian-Cretan colonists from the neighboring Gela who named their city Akragas after the nearby river.
This afternoon we then continue onto Piazza Armerina to enjoy an independent visit to the amazing Mosaics Floor at the Roman Villa of Casale.
Built in the 4th century AD, it is the supreme example of a luxury Roman villa (about 3500 square meters of floor mosaics) and was the residence of a member of the upper class of the Roman Empire.
The mosaics discovered here are celebrated among scholars of antiquity.
The visit inside the Roman Villa will be done independently.
Later onto Siracusa.
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Tour Description & Additional Info:
Meet our driver and transfer to the Valley of the Temples
Stop at Valley of the Temples (Agrigento). The walking tour of the Valley of the Temples will be done independently. Audio-Guide and Admission fee package to visit the Valley of the Temples included.
Meet again your Driver/Tour Director and get on board of your comfortable vehicle to reach the Roman Villa at Piazza Armerina. (1 hour for a light lunch)
Estimated Stop Time: 1 hour - 1 hour and half The walking tour of the Roman Villa of Casale will be done independently. Every room has information boards. Admission fee not included. At the moment the price is Eur 12 per person for Adult.
This is an Estimated Schedule: We cannot guarantee the exact duration of stops and travel times. We will do our best to respect this schedule. Order of the stops may be inverted for technical reasons.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
- The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the day and traffic conditions
- Please, note that the tour does not include a tourist guide. The Tour is operated by an English speaking driver . Only Valley of the Temples will be with audio guide .
- This Tour is Rated 4.8 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR
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