Agrigento: Valley of the Temples Entry Ticket & Audio Guide
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About this experience
Experience Agrigento's Valley of the Temples with an entry ticket. With a digital audio guide leading the way, you'll discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sicily and explore highly preserved Doric temples dedicated to Greek deities.
Going at your own pace, you'll start at the Temple of Hera and continue towards ancient fortifications and ruins, such as the Temple of Zeus. Hear informative and entertaining stories as you wander past the ancient town walls, the Tomb of Theron and more.
Uncover layers of history and see the stunning architecture of the early Christian Necropolis, the Temple of Heracles and the Olympieion. Enjoy this snapshot of the ancient world and don't forget to take plenty of pictures as you follow in the footsteps of the Greeks from classical antiquity.
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Agrigento: Valley of the Temples Entry Ticket & Audio Guide
What's included
Digital audio guide
Multilingual audio commentary: English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, French, German, Italian
Skip-the-line entry ticket to Valley of the Temples
Entry to the 'Treasures of Italy' exhibition
Detailed itinerary
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Agrigento's Valley of the Temples is a mesmerizing archaeological site located in Sicily, Italy, renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved ancient Greek temples.
What's not included
Guided tour
Headphones and mobile device
Access to Kolymbethra Gardens, please note this requires an extra ticket that costs 6€
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The Valley of the Temples is open every day from 8:30am to 7:00pm (exit by 8:00pm)
E-tickets will be available for download within 24 hours before your travel date.
E-tickets will also be delivered via Whatsapp within 24 hours before your travel date. The sender will be Vox City.
Visitors can head directly to the Valley of the Temples entrance, located at 92100, Agrigento
To gain admission, show your e-tickets on your mobile device to the staff at the entry
Scan the QR code on your voucher to download your audio guide prior to arrival
Important notes
This voucher is NOT your ticket. Scan the QR code to check in for your trip and to find all your essential travel information.
Please note the following information to access your entry e-tickets:
• E-tickets will be available for download within 24 hours before your travel date by scanning the QR code or clicking on the link on this voucher.
• E-tickets will also be sent via Whatsapp, and the sender will be Vox City.
• To gain admission, show your e-tickets on your mobile device to the staff at the entry.
If you have any questions, please reach out to us at: customer@voxcity.com, or text us on WhatsApp at +39 345 5617956 (https://wa.me/393455617956). Our opening hours are from 7:00am to 7:00pm CET, Monday to Sunday.
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.
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