Top Palermo Archaeology Tours

Discover the "Divine Coast,"a UNESCO World Heritage site and Italy' s most iconic stretch of shoreline. This full-day journey takes you through a landscape of vertical villages,fragrant lemon groves,and dramatic cliffs plunging into the turquoise Mediterranean Sea. Your chauffer will guide you along the curving coastal road providing you with running commentary on the Aerea’ s culture and traditions and of course with some stop for pictures at best viewpoint. Discover POSITANO the Pearl of the Amalfi coast, a unique and rare village of its kind. Continuing towards AMALFI on the natural coastal road you will admire the fishing village of PRAIANO and the narrow inlet of the FIORDO DI FURORE. Enjoy some free time in AMALFI, visiting the majestic Duomo of St. Andrea, the paper museum or simply drinking a lemon granita in one of the many cafes. RAVELLO with its panoramic gardens, inspirations for many artists, with villa Cimbrione and its breathtaking Terrace of Infinity.

Spend a day exploring the ancient sights of the Valley of the Temples with this day trip from Palermo. Travel to Agrigento for a quick coffee break (own expense) before visiting the fascinating site for a 1-hour tour. See the temples of Hera, Concordia and Apollo. Take a midday break for lunch (own expense) before stopping at the archaeology museum for a 1-hour self-guided visit.

Palermo is a fascinating city with almost 3,000 years of history. Explore its glorious past and delve into its vibrant present with this walking tour that takes in the city’s sumptuous churches and squares, as well as the bustling landmark markets where locals still shop today. Admire A-list sights like the Teatro Massimo, cathedral, and Piazza Pretorio and stroll down lively Via Vittorio Emanuele and through Mercato del Capo.

Discover ancient ruins left over from the Greeks on this private excursion. Enjoy pickup from the Palermo area and head to Agrigento, where you can find the UNESCO-listed Temple Valley. Learn about its ancient history and explore its many sites before heading to the seaside to see the white cliffs dubbed the "Turkish Stairway.”

On this full-day tour from Palermo, you’ll be driven to three of Sicily’s most stunning and history-packed destinations. Enjoy free time to explore the castle town of Castelbuono, the hillside town of Monreale, and the originally Greek seaside hub of Cefalu. Discover the region’s Arab-Norman roots with optional visits to the opulent Cappella Palatina and 14th-century Castelbuono.

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.

Discover the beauty of Sicily on an 8-hour tour that takes you from Palermo to Segesta and the Trapani Salt Pans. Visit the archaeological park of Segesta and admire its famous Doric temple and scenic Amphitheatre. Continue your day with a walk through Trapani's salt pans, a fascinating place for nature lovers and visit the Salt Museum. 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, its Doric temple and the amphitheater from the Unique panorama - Discover the Salt Pans of Trapani, a unique place to explore and the Salt Museum - During your experience you will receive a sweet surprise, with a small stop to taste a traditional Sicilian dessert The typical Sicilian Cannolo of Dattilo.

Discover the ancient origins of Sicily during this private sightseeing tour from the Palermo region. Visit the town of Erice, famous for its sweet confections and for being associated with the goddess of fertility. Then, explore Marsala’s historic center and the archaeological treasures of Mozia, an island rich with Phoenician, Greek, and Roman heritage. This is not a guided tour but a private, English-speaking driver is included.

Experience your Palermo vacation on your own, listening to the audio content of our app on your smartphone. It will be like having at your side a tour guide who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city. Once organized, take your first step into town as your audio guide tells you surprising facts and curiosities about its streets. Look up at monuments and increase your understanding. Benefit from an audio guide without an expiry date plus no tickets to collect or meeting place. Listen to the audio guide online, or offline. The audio content is professionally created by a group of top authors and interpreted by TV and radio professionals. The smartphone is yours and you will therefore not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties

The mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale and Greek Theater of Taormina are two of Sicily’s most dazzling ancient sites, but reaching them by public transportation can be frustrating and tedious. Skip the hassle of coordinating trains, buses, and taxis with this private driving tour and visit both these treasures plus the charming medieval village of Castelmola in a single day.

Explore Palermo’s key sights on foot on this walking tour of the Sicilian capital. Meet your guide in a convenient location in central Palermo, and set off. Visit popular landmarks ranging from the Palermo Cathedral and Palazzo Pretorio to the Massimo Theater. Learn about the city’s long entanglement with the mafia, and meet the shopkeepers and other individuals who have pioneered a local anti-mafia movement.

Visit some of the most beautiful parts of Western Sicily with this day trip from Palermo to Erice, Segesta, Nubia and the Trapani Salt Pans. Visit an archaeological excavation at Segesta. Take in the excellent views from the hilltop town of Erice. See how sea salt is still collected off the Sicilian coast at the Salt Pans of Trapani.

The tour was organized to admire the beauty of the archaeological site of Segesta, finally stopping in Terrasini, a renowned seaside tourist resort in Sicily

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.

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.

Discover Erice's timeless medieval charm by strolling through ancient stone streets, hidden glimpses and fascinating historical tales. During your visit you can take a break to sample the city's famous almond cakes while admiring beautiful panoramic views of the valley. The experience ends with a visit to a historic winery to taste fine Sicilian wines. Travel in total comfort in a Mercedes E-Class with an Expert Driver-Guide who will enrich the tour with local stories and curiosities. The excursion can start from any location and be completely customized according to your interests. Highlights of the tour • Walk through the ancient streets of Erice • Tasting of almond cakes • Sicilian wine tasting • Transport in Mercedes E-Class in total comfort

the tour was organized to admire the beauty of the western part of Sicily, the wonderful medieval village of Erice, the archaeological site of Segesta and to taste the real Sicilian cannoli produced by local people

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.

"Private day tour with a driver taking participants by Mercedes car or van from the Palermo area to Segesta and Erice" - This is a personalized tour experience where you will be transported in the comfort of a Mercedes car or van driven by a private driver. Your driver will take you from the Palermo area to visit the ancient temple of Segesta and the medieval town of Erice. This tour provides a convenient and comfortable way to explore the best of these historic sites without having to worry about navigating or driving. Moreover The tour does not include an authorized tour guide service. Instead, there will be only a driver who will provide basic information about each of the locations included in the tour itinerary in English.

In just one day you will have the opportunity to visit the Valley of the Temples, considered a world heritage site, and the Scala dei Turchi beach. You will be picked up from the meeting point indicated by you and then you will set off to discover the Valley of the Temples, where you will arrive after 2.5 hours on the road with a break halfway where you can taste one of the best Sicilian cannoli on the island. Once you arrive at the valley of the temples you will have 2.5 hours to visit and then you will leave for the Scala dei Turchi After a photo stop and an explanation by our tour leader, everyone boards to return to Palermo.

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

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.

Although Sicily is an island, crossing distances between the capital and destinations along the coast—especially along the south and west sides—can be tiring and time-consuming. This private tour from Palermo includes hotel pickup and lets a guide take care of the drive, followed by a personalized tour of the strikingly well-preserved Valley of the Temples archeological site.