Top Palermo Archaeology Tours - page 2

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.

Depart from Palermo and reach Agrigento, the city that houses one of the most important archaeological sites in the world: the Valley of the Temples. Here you will be able to admire the remains of splendid Greek temples dedicated to various deities, such as the Temple of Concordia, the Temple of Juno and the Temple of Zeus and Apollo. Together with our multilingual professional guide, you will be able to discover the secrets and curiosities of this UNESCO heritage, testifying to the greatness of Magna Graecia. A true open - air museum that extends over a vast territory . If you are in Sicily , do not miss this opportunity to visit a unique place in the world . During the summer months we recommend bringing a hat and water with you.

Spend time exploring Monreale's glorious Duomo, Cathedral and Cloister, and the medieval town of Cefalù during this half-day trip from Palermo. Travel to Monreale for a 1-hour Duomo tour. Then, travel to charming Cefalù for a tour that includes the Duomo, medieval wash house, Mandralisca Museum and more. You will be picked up at the meeting point you requested and will leave for Monreale where, after 30 minutes on the road, you will stop for 1.5 hours. You will then leave in the direction of Cefalù where, after an hour on the highway, you will stop for 2.5 hours. So all aboard towards Palermo.

Witness the enchanting transformation of the Valley of the Temples at sunset, when the ancient Greek ruins glow in stunning shades of gold and amber. Departing from Palermo, this tour offers a scenic ride through the picturesque Sicilian countryside before arriving in Agrigento for an unforgettable evening. Capture breathtaking photos as the sun sets and the temples illuminate the landscape, creating timeless memories. After your visit, savor authentic Sicilian cuisine in the charming seaside district of San Leone, enhancing your experience with delightful flavors. - Enjoy a scenic drive from Palermo to Agrigento - Experience the Valley of the Temples bathed in sunset light - Capture stunning photos of the iconic archaeological site - Relish a delicious dinner in San Leone by the sea

Explore Western Sicily from Palermo easily without having to rent a car with this tour of Erice, Trapani, and the salt flats. Travel comfortably from stop to stop in an air-conditioned minivan as your driver tells you all about the area and its history as you go. Plus, round-trip transport from your Palermo hotel is included.

Visit some of the most beautiful areas of western Sicily on this day trip DA Palermo to Erice, Segesta, Nubia and Trapani salt pans. Visit an archaeological dig in Segesta. Admire the beautiful view from the hilltop village of Erice. Find out how sea salt is still harvested off the Sicilian coast at Trapani salt pans. You will be picked up DA the meeting point you have indicated and you will leave to discover Segesta where you will arrive after an hour and a quarter of the way and where you will stop for 1.5 hours. You will then leave for the salt pans where you will arrive after 45 minutes of road and stop for 45 minutes. Then the departure to climb to 1000 meters high where Erice will await you in all its beauty. Free visit of 2.5 hours and then all on board towards Palermo.

Discover a number of western Sicily’s most popular destinations on this full-day tour from Palermo. Meet your guide at your accommodation, climb aboard a climate-controlled minivan, and head first to Segesta, where you’ll explore the ancient Greek amphitheater and temple (entry own expense). Then, discover the medieval town of Erice, enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch (own expense) in Saline, and finish with a walking tour of the elegant city of Trapani.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR: A journey in a “mythical” world! A Greek, Arabic-Norman, Baroque itinerary, to discover the origins of history. A tour of classical Sicily, visiting the main cities rich of history and culture. A cultural and artistic itinerary through an island that once was a rich province of the western Phoenician world, a rival of Greece, a school of culture for Rome, a brilliant extension of Africa and a picturesque place of the early Christian, Gothic and Baroque periods.

Exploring Sicily by public transportation can be time-consuming, especially when trying to reach its remote ancient sites. Save hours and visit two of northern Sicily’s top attractions in a single day with this private tour. Enjoy hotel pickup in Palermo and head to the ancient temples of Segesta for a two-hour visit. Then continue to the Byzantine mosaics of Monreale, including a lunch break, before returning to Palermo.

Explore Segesta, Erice and Trapani Salt Pans with a unique tour: culture, landscapes and unforgettable experiences!

Cover two of Sicily’s most iconic locations in this full-day tour of Monte Etna and Taormina. Explore the slopes and lava fields of the UNESCO-listed volcanic crater, with optional hikes or all-terrain drives to the top. Then, head to Taormina, where you walk along the main street, organize a visit to the famed Greek-Roman Theatre, or simply relax in a café.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR: A luxurious and immersive 11-day private journey across Sicily, from west to east, blending ancient history, vibrant local flavors, and stunning landscapes. This tour is designed for those seeking authenticity, comfort, and unforgettable sensory experiences in every corner of the island.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR: Discover the essence of Sicily and its most beautiful and stunning destinations. A route to discover a region full of charme, history and culture, listed in the UNESCO World Heritage. A mythical trip into Greek, Arab-Norman and Baroque world, designed to explore the best that this land has to offer.

Discover two of Palermo’s most distinctive landmarks on this immersive, private tour. Set off from your accommodation—hotel pickup and drop-off are included—and venture first to the Capuchin Catacombs: a macabre destination home to thousands of mummified bodies, many of them priests. Next, discover the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Monreale, famous for its fusion of Norman and Arabic architecture. A break for Sicilian coffee and nibbles is also included. **ATTENTION: Due to renovation works throughout 2024, the cathedral (not the cloister) will only remain partially open to visitors.**

Discover the beauty of Sicily on an 8-hour tour that takes you from Palermo to Segesta, Erice and the Trapani Salt Pans. Visit the archaeological park of Segesta and admire its famous Doric temple, then hop on the cable car to Erice to enjoy breathtaking views. End your day with a walk through Trapani's salt pans, a fascinating place for nature lovers. The tour includes a private vehicle and driver, with water on board for your comfort. - 8-hour tour with private transport and driver available - Visit the archaeological park of Segesta and its temple - Reach Erice by cable car for beautiful panoramic views - Discover the Trapani Salt Pans, a unique place to explore

The archaeological sites of Selinunte and Segesta rank among the oldest and most important ruins in Sicily. On this private tour, reach both sites in one day with your guide, and uncover 2,700 years of culture and history. Explore ancient temples, excavated ruins, and beautiful landscapes—with round-trip travel from your Palermo hotel included.