Valley of the Temples Tours and Activities

Valley of the Temples
Valley of the Temples
Valley of the Temples
Valley of the Temples
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Villa Athena Resort

Villa Athena Resort

5 out of 5
Via Passeggiata Archeologica 33, Agrigento, AG
Villa Athena Resort
Hotel della Valle

Hotel della Valle

4 out of 5
Via Demetra, 3, Agrigento, AG
Hotel della Valle
Colleverde Park Hotel

Colleverde Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Panoramica dei Templi, Agrigento, AG
Colleverde Park Hotel
Villa La Lumia B&B Suites & Apartments

Villa La Lumia B&B Suites & Apartments

Via Passeggiata Archeologica 19, Agrigento, AG
Villa La Lumia B&B Suites & Apartments
Grand Hotel Mosè

Grand Hotel Mosè

4 out of 5
Viale L.Sciascia - Villaggio Mosè, Agrigento, AG
Grand Hotel Mosè
Panoramica dei Templi B&B

Panoramica dei Templi B&B

Via Panoramica Valle dei Templi 19, Agrigento, AG
Panoramica dei Templi B&B
Euterpe L.H.T.

Euterpe L.H.T.

Viale Della Vittoria,111, Agrigento, AG
Euterpe L.H.T.
Hotel Exclusive

Hotel Exclusive

4 out of 5
Via Acrone 15, Agrigento, AG
Hotel Exclusive
Dimora dei Templi

Dimora dei Templi

Via Passeggiata Archeologica, 11, Agrigento, AG
Dimora dei Templi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Valley of the Temples

The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento offers a stunning array of activities for visitors. Explore the ancient Greek ruins, including the impressive Temple of Concordia, and wander through the picturesque olive groves. Don't miss the Archaeological Museum for a deeper understanding of the site's history. For a unique experience, consider a guided tour at sunset to appreciate the temples' beauty in the golden light, making it a memorable part of your Sicilian adventure.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, The Port - Shopping Center is located 38.6km away from the Valley of the Temples. This vibrant shopping destination offers a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

The Valley of the Temples offers a tranquil wellness retreat, surrounded by ancient ruins and olive groves. Engage in yoga sessions with breathtaking views, indulge in local organic cuisine, and unwind with therapeutic massages, immersing yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Sicily.

Adventure

At Euro Park Roccella, located 37.0km from the Valley of the Temples, you can enjoy thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools, making it a perfect spot for family fun and adventure. Dive into excitement and create lasting memories in this vibrant waterpark.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near the Valley of the Temples with a visit to Teatro di Pirandello for captivating performances. Alternatively, explore the cosmos at the Planetario or Montedoro Astronomical Observatory, both offering family-friendly entertainment just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Valley of the Temples

While visiting the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, immerse yourself in the rich history by exploring the impressive Greek temples and the surrounding archaeological sites. Don't miss a stroll through Agrigento town, where you can enjoy local culture and cuisine. Nearby attractions and other temples in the area offer a fantastic cultural experience for any traveller keen on history and city life.

  • Temple of Concordia: This remarkably preserved temple, located 966m from the Valley of the Temples, offers a glimpse into ancient Greek architecture and culture. Its stunning Doric design and serene setting create a captivating atmosphere for visitors.
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus: Situated merely 483m away, the impressive ruins of the Temple of Olympian Zeus showcase the grandeur of ancient Greek religion. Explore the remnants of this once-magnificent structure and appreciate its historical significance.
  • Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone: Also located 483m from the Valley, this historic site immerses you in the myths of ancient Sicily. The sanctuary is dedicated to the goddesses of harvest and fertility, providing a unique cultural experience.

Best time to go to Valley of the Temples

The best time to visit Valley of the Temples is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Valley of the Temples

To save money on your trip to the Valley of the Temples, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and keep an eye out for last-minute discounts on Expedia. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to compare hotels, find affordable options, and secure free cancellation. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal can also help you save more.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Valley of the Temples are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Valley of the Temples about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Valley of the Temples is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Valley of the Temples is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and best deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Valley of the Temples hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.