Cruise Excursion

Palermo port tour to Agrigento and the Doric Temples

Cruise Excursion - Palermo port tour to Agrigento and the Doric Temples
  • Code Tour56 
  • Tour Length 8 hours 
  • Tour type Private driver Tour 
  • People target this tour is ideal for everyone 
  • Highlights Agrigento and The Doric Temples from Palermo port 
  • Included Full insurance for driver and Passengers English speaking driver Taxes and Tolls 
  • Not included Entrance tickets Lunch Gratuity 
  • Services luxury mercedes car and driver service from the port 
Agrigento

Agrigento

Agrigento overlooks the Sea and also the two rivers of Hypsas And Akragas , Agrigemto was founded by the Greeks ( that came from Gelo). The Greek Colonies name Agrigento Akragas , the town grew rapidly and was one of the richest areas of the greek colonies as written " La Magna Grecia ". The city was also a of Roman soli they fought a battle with the Carthangians they lost but regained power in 255BC but then ( with a final Peace...

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Agrigento and the Doric Temples Shore Excursion trip from the port of Palermo meet your private driver at 0800am. With your driver drive onto Agrigento where he will give you some general information on what you are going to encounter.

Agrigento is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and which also representative the Greek civilization and its strong influence of this part of the Sicily.You can explore the Doric Temples which go as far back as the fifth century B.C.Greek city of Akragas Outside the town of Agrigento which they call the Valley of the Temples. Enjoy the History and past great structures of the temple of Jupiter, the Tempio dei Dioscur dedicated to Demeter and Persephone.  And also one of the oldest temples still standing the Temple of Hercules. Return to the port after your visit of the Great story of the Greek Period in Sicily Italy. During the Day your driver will also on the way back to the port dock maybe stop in Palermo if there is some time left  before taking you back to the ship.