Luigi Pirandello House Museum Entrance Ticket

Agrigento , Italy

Luigi Pirandello House Museum Entrance Ticket

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About this experience

The birthplace of the famous Sicilian playwright Luigi Pirandello (1867 - 1936) welcomes a vast collection of photographs, reviews and awards, first editions of books with autographed dedications, paintings, and posters of the most famous works, as well as temporary exhibitions dedicated to the Master. Overlooking the sea, on the outskirts of Agrigento - immerse yourself in the atmospheres that surrounded Luigi Pirandello’s childhood years.

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Luigi Pirandello House Museum Entrance Ticket

What's included

Admission to Casa Natale di Luigi Pirandello

Detailed itinerary

Your ticket gives you access to the house Museum and the Library.

The birthplace of Luigi Pirandello is located in the "Caos” country district. Overlooking the sea, the house is on the border between the territory of the municipality of Agrigento (4 km) and that of the municipality of Porto Empedocle. It can be reached by taking road SS 115 in the direction of Villaseta.

The Luigi Pirandello Library is a multimedia center documenting the Sicilian playwright. It preserves a remarkable variety of documents including monographs, rare and valuable materials, periodicals.

Of great interest are the autograph documents, mostly collected by Pirandello's heirs: About 5000 documents

What's not included

Transportation to/from attractions

Hotel pickup and drop-off

guided tour

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Only FULL ticket is available online

Be reminded that Weekend in Italy will send you by email the ONLY voucher / ticket accepted by the museum for the visit. Please make sure you receive it and print it before going to the appointment, as voucher issued by Viator will not allow you the entrance at the museum

PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS VOUCHER TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE MUSEUM

The use of the mask is mandatory for visitors and museum staff during the whole time spent inside the museum.

The museum has adopted a variety of rules in order to limit the possibility of contagions: - Limitation of entrances and exit - Social distancing in places like restourants, shops, and public places inside the museum - Use of signs to enforce the physical distance of at least 1 meter - Dispenser are available in several areas of the museums for hand sanitization - Daily cleaning of rooms, work stations and public places inside the museum are ensured - The staff at the museum could measure you body heat by the use of a thermometer

Important notes

The ticket that you will use at the entry point of the attraction will be emailed to you separately

About Agrigento

Agrigento, known for its ancient Greek ruins, is a city rich in history and culture. The Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit for its well-preserved Greek temples. The city offers a blend of ancient history and authentic Sicilian charm.

Top Attractions

Valley of the Temples

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring some of the most well-preserved Greek temples outside of Greece.

Historical 2-3 hours €10

Agrigento Cathedral

A beautiful cathedral located in the heart of the city, featuring a mix of architectural styles.

Religious 1 hour Free

Kolymbetra Garden

A beautifully restored garden with ancient ruins and lush vegetation.

Nature 1-2 hours €5

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pasta alla Norma

A traditional Sicilian pasta dish with eggplant, tomatoes, and ricotta cheese.

Main Course Vegetarian

Arancini

Fried rice balls stuffed with various fillings like cheese, meat, or vegetables.

Snack Varies

Cannoli

A sweet pastry tube filled with sweet ricotta cheese.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the surrounding countryside Exploring ancient ruins Enjoying local wines at a vineyard Relaxing in a local park Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals Swimming at nearby beaches Exploring the Valley of the Temples at sunset

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

This is the best time to visit Agrigento, with pleasant weather and fewer tourists. It's ideal for exploring the ancient sites and enjoying the local cuisine.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Sicilian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Agrigento is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.

Getting there

By air

Falcone-Borsellino Airport • 80 km from Agrigento

By train

Agrigento Centrale

By bus

Agrigento Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around Agrigento.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Raffadali San Biagio

Day trips

Piazza Armerina

100 km • Full day

Home to the stunning Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring well-preserved Roman mosaics.

Caltagirone

80 km • Full day

Known for its beautiful ceramic art and historic center, Caltagirone is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage.

Festivals

Alcestis Festival • July Festa di San Calogero • July 5th

Pro tips

Visit the Valley of the Temples early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Try local street food like arancini and panelle for an authentic Sicilian experience.
Explore the city's historic center on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops.
Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in Sicilian culture.
Rent a car to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby towns.