
Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour
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Is Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour worth booking?
Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour is a 9-hour experience in Palermo, Italy, from $120 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $120 per person
Retrace the Greco-Roman history of Sicily. Admire the Doric architecture of Agrigento's UNESCO Valley of the Temples site during this full-day private chauffeur-driven tour. Enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches in a
What you get
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Italian-English bilingual driver, Italian-French on request
- Child seats (upon request)
- Pickup service from/to hotel/port
About this experience
Retrace the Greco-Roman history of Sicily. Admire the Doric architecture of Agrigento's UNESCO Valley of the Temples site during this full-day private chauffeur-driven tour. Enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches in all of Sicily, where the famous Scala dei Turchi stands with the possibility of having lunch in a unique location, overlooking the famous Scala dei Turchi, an excellent tourist destination envied throughout the world. Having lunch in the restaurant of the Lounge Beach Scala Dei Turchi with fresh fish and the many menus offered to customers makes for an unforgettable day. And if you want to know more about the history of the archaeological site, the best thing is to choose to take a guided tour (guided tour of the Valley of the Temples lasting 2 hours with an authorized guide)
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Italian-English bilingual driver, Italian-French on request
- Child seats (upon request)
- Pickup service from/to hotel/port
Not included
- Tour guide (only by purchasing the option with Guide included)
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Valle dei Templi
The tour begins with The Valley of the Temples, among the best preserved archaeological sites of classical Greek civilization and corresponds to the remains of ancient Akragas. Characterized by important Doric temples from the Hellenic period, it was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997. We want to make your visit to Agrigento unforgettable, which is why it is possible to book a certified tour guide who will allow you to grasp every single detail of one of the largest archaeological parks in Europe: The Valley of the Temples of Agrigento.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
A splendid dazzling white jewel that frames the clear blue of the sea is the Scala dei Turchi. One of the favorite destinations of southern summers, thanks to its conformation with soft, rounded and irregular lines and the color of its "cold" white cliff. It is composed of clay and limestone sedimentary rock, which gives the cliff its characteristic white color and low temperature to the touch. You can have lunch at the wonderful Lounge Beach Scala dei Turchi restaurant, a location that integrates perfectly with the surrounding paradise, the sea, the sun and the famous seaside resort of Agrigento. The location of the restaurant allows you to admire, day after day, an enchanting sunset and panorama that frame the moment dedicated to lunch, aperitif, dinner or at the Cocktail Bar.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour with driver and guide
Guided tour: Guided tour with a certified guide of the Valley of the Temples, for a duration of 2 hours. The guide speaks English. Pickup included
Tours with driver.
Car with driver: The tour includes a car or minivan with an English or French speaking driver (on request). The tour guide is not included. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Panormus Autoservizi
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $120 to $800
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Palermo.
How much does Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $120 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 Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour 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 Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Palermo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour 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 Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour?
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Around 1 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 Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour 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 & Gelato Cooking Class with Meal & Wine, Palermo Food Tour: 10+ Tastings of Arancini, Cannoli, Wine & More, Palermo Sicilian Street Food Tour: Small Group by Do Eat Better. 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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