Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo
Palermo, Italy

Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo

Outty Ranking 51 3.9 · 181 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $78
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Outty Ranking

51/100

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Traveler rating

3.9/5

Based on 181 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo worth booking?

Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo is a 9-hour experience in Palermo, Italy, from $78 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.9/5 rating across 181 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
3.9/5 (181)
Duration
9 hours
From
$78 per person

Immerse yourself in ancient Sicilian history with a visit to Agrigento’s Valley of the Kings. The day trip from Palermo includes a pamphlet at the UNESCO-listed archaeological site. Learn the tales of the Carthaginians and Romans as they battled for power of the city, and see prehistoric artifacts inside Agrigento Valley of the temples . Entrance fees are at your own expense. After The valley of the temples you'll visit the famous Scala dei turchi Beach

What you get

    About this experience

    Immerse yourself in ancient Sicilian history with a visit to Agrigento’s Valley of the Kings. The day trip from Palermo includes a pamphlet at the UNESCO-listed archaeological site. Learn the tales of the Carthaginians and Romans as they battled for power of the city, and see prehistoric artifacts inside Agrigento Valley of the temples . Entrance fees are at your own expense. After The valley of the temples you'll visit the famous Scala dei turchi Beach

    What's included

    Included

    • Driver
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities
    • Entrance fees
    • Visita al Museo

    What you'll see and do

    1. Valle dei Templi

      The Valley Of The Temples

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Temple of Concordia

      Tempio della concordia

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Scala Dei Turchi

      Stop fotografico in una delle spiagge più belle d'Italia

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Palermo

    in front of the restaurant 59

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    in front of the restaurant 59

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tour Transfer Sicily

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Infant seats are available on request; make a note in the Special Requirements when you book
    • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 181 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    181 verified traveler reviews for Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    85
    4 star
    43
    3 star
    25
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    Daniel_C · October 2026

    Siicily Valley of Temples

    Other Viator tours I have taken were good. There was a guide who explained everything. This tour was only a taxi ride to the temple site with non -English speaking driver.

    via Viator

    Abraham_s · October 2026

    Trip to the valley of the Temples

    The travel company was basically a taxi service. No explanation on sites on the way and when we got there we had to hire our own guide to take us round and explain the historic sites which was not cheap at €30 per person.

    via Viator

    Jennifer_L · October 2026

    Recommend

    Excellent time. Plenty to see and not rushed. Guide was informative and the group was small. Vehicle was comfortable for the trip.

    via Viator

    Andrew_B · September 2026

    Great value transfer, versus DIY. Well paced and comfortable trip.

    As expected, this tour is really just a Transfer to Agrigento. You pay entry on top, and we also took option for Tour Guide. Even though 30 euro pp seems a lot, our guide (Theresa) turned “rocks” into stories and history. Just do it. The bus guide (Floriana) was also great. Not too much talking and was very upfront about costs etc. The stops were perfect for nature breaks and timing spot on. The drive back was an unexpected highlight. Very pretty & mountainous drive. Would recommend.

    via Viator

    Lorna_I · September 2026

    Valley of the Temples is...

    Valley of the Temples is a must see. Beautiful site and such history. The tour was very comfortable and the guides were very nice and informative. Very organized.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    63
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tour Transfer Sicily, who run 13 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 38.4.

    See everything Tour Transfer Sicily runs

    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)27
    Review evidence (18% weight)77
    Booking momentum (14% weight)72
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Palermo.

    How much does Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo cost?

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    Prices start at $78 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Palermo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Palermo is not rushed.

    Is Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.9/5 across 181 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Palermo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo?

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    Around 63 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Palermo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Palermo and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Palermo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Palermo?

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    On Outty we rank every Palermo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Palermo Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Meal and Wine, Palermo Food Tour: 10+ Tastings of Arancini, Cannoli, Wine & More, The Original Palermo Street Food & Market Tour (All-Inclusive!). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Palermo?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Palermo?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo?

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    Included: Driver; and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Food and drinks; Gratuities; Entrance fees; and Visita al Museo. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo?

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    in front of the restaurant 59 Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Infant seats are available on request; make a note in the Special Requirements when you bo. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Agrigento : Valley of the Temples Day Trip from Palermo?

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    Across 181 reviews averaging 3.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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