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- With a knowledgeable guide, explore Palermo's two most famous sights to satisfy your thirst to learn more about history.
- Discover the history of UNESCO World Heritage Site Palazzo Dei Normanni in great detail and its significance in present-day politics.
- Complete your visit by exploring the gardens and Cappella Palatina and take in the elegance and splendor up close.
- With a knowledgeable guide, explore Palermo's two most famous sights to satisfy your thirst to learn more about history.
- Discover the history of UNESCO World Heritage Site Palazzo Dei Normanni in great detail and its significance in present-day politics.
- Complete your visit by exploring the gardens and Cappella Palatina and take in the elegance and splendor up close.
Inclusions
- Admission to Palazzo Dei Normanni Complex (Palace, Gardens & Capella Palatina)
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Tip: The best times to visit are from March, through June and October as there are fewer crowds, many festivals, and moderate weather allowing you time to peruse.
- Wheelchairs, prams, and strollers are all allowed on the trip.
- Upon request, a buggy may be made available.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
Start point
Syracuse
2 hr 40 min154 km
1. Valley of the Temples
Visit attraction, Explore place & Sightseeing
Highlights
Temple of Concordia
Temple of June (Hera Lacinia)
Temple of Heracles
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Kolymbethra Garden
2. Turkish Steps
3 hr165 km
End point
Syracuse
Your ending point would be same as your start point
Tick off two of Sicily's greatest wonders in one day: ancient Greek temples and otherworldly white cliffs.
- Day out to: The Valley of the Temples archaeological park and the Stair of the Turks, two of Sicily's most iconic historical and natural landmarks.
- You'll get: A full-day group minivan tour from Siracusa, with stops at the Valley of the Temples archaeological park and the Stair of the Turks, with around 3 hours to explore the temples at your own pace.
- Valley of the Temples: With entry included, walk the Via Sacra past 12 Doric temples, the Agora, and ancient necropolises spanning 1,300 hectares. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the finest surviving examples of Magna Graecia.
- Stair of the Turks: Stand atop Sicily's most iconic natural formation—a tiered white cliff sculpted by the sea, overlooking sandy beaches and the shimmering Mediterranean.
Tick off two of Sicily's greatest wonders in one day: ancient Greek temples and otherworldly white cliffs.
- Day out to: The Valley of the Temples archaeological park and the Stair of the Turks, two of Sicily's most iconic historical and natural landmarks.
- You'll get: A full-day group minivan tour from Siracusa, with stops at the Valley of the Temples archaeological park and the Stair of the Turks, with around 3 hours to explore the temples at your own pace.
- Valley of the Temples: With entry included, walk the Via Sacra past 12 Doric temples, the Agora, and ancient necropolises spanning 1,300 hectares. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the finest surviving examples of Magna Graecia.
- Stair of the Turks: Stand atop Sicily's most iconic natural formation—a tiered white cliff sculpted by the sea, overlooking sandy beaches and the shimmering Mediterranean.
Inclusions
- Round-trip transport from Siracusa
- Eight-seater minivan group transport
- Visit to Valley of the Temples with entry fee included
- Visit to the Stair of the Turks
Exclusions
- Live guide at Valley of Temples
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
What to bring
- Valid photo ID
- Comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain
- Sun protection—hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses are strongly recommended
- Water and snacks, as food is not included
What's not allowed
- Pets
Accessibility
- The Valley of the Temples involves walking across uneven, ancient stone paths and open terrain; not recommended for guests with significant mobility limitations
- The Stair of the Turks involves traversing natural rock formations that can be slippery
Additional information
- Tour is conducted in Italian and English (if requested)
- Maximum group size: 8 guests per minivan
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Discover the charm of the Sicilian sea with a guided boat excursion around the island of Ortigia and its sea caves.
- Learn about the story, myths, and legends associated with the island from the English/Italian-speaking skipper.
- See the key attractions of Ortigia such as the ancient citadel of Maniace Castle and the beautiful Arethusa Fountain named after a Greek nymph.
- Enter the sea caves and enjoy the chance to see stalactites, stalagmites, and coral formations up close.
- Indulge in a refreshing dip in the blue waters of the Sicilian sea, weather conditions permitting.
- Discover the charm of the Sicilian sea with a guided boat excursion around the island of Ortigia and its sea caves.
- Learn about the story, myths, and legends associated with the island from the English/Italian-speaking skipper.
- See the key attractions of Ortigia such as the ancient citadel of Maniace Castle and the beautiful Arethusa Fountain named after a Greek nymph.
- Enter the sea caves and enjoy the chance to see stalactites, stalagmites, and coral formations up close.
- Indulge in a refreshing dip in the blue waters of the Sicilian sea, weather conditions permitting.
Inclusions
- 1-hour boat tour
- English/Italian-speaking skipper
- Swimming stop, if weather permits
Exclusions
- Food and drinks (can be purchased onboard)
- Tip: Check the weather forecast before booking so that your tour will not be affected by strong windy conditions.
- Please note that the commander reserves the right to cancel the excursion at any time depending on the weather conditions.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 12 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Hike Mount Etna’s volcanic trails by day, then slow things down with guided tastings at a local olive oil mill and winery.
- Everything you get: Set off on a full-day guided walk across Mount Etna with an English or Italian-speaking guide. Descend into the Silvestri Craters, continue up toward Sapienza Refuge, and visit a volcanic cave along the way. After the hike, tour an Etnean olive oil mill to learn how the olives are harvested and pressed, then head to a traditional winery for a guided tasting of local wines shaped by Etna’s mineral-rich soil and mountain climate.
- Why choose this: Perfect if you want Mount Etna without making the day only about the climb. You get the crater walk, volcanic views over the Catania Plain, and a slower Sicilian finish with olive oil and wine tastings in the Etna countryside.
Hike Mount Etna’s volcanic trails by day, then slow things down with guided tastings at a local olive oil mill and winery.
- Everything you get: Set off on a full-day guided walk across Mount Etna with an English or Italian-speaking guide. Descend into the Silvestri Craters, continue up toward Sapienza Refuge, and visit a volcanic cave along the way. After the hike, tour an Etnean olive oil mill to learn how the olives are harvested and pressed, then head to a traditional winery for a guided tasting of local wines shaped by Etna’s mineral-rich soil and mountain climate.
- Why choose this: Perfect if you want Mount Etna without making the day only about the climb. You get the crater walk, volcanic views over the Catania Plain, and a slower Sicilian finish with olive oil and wine tastings in the Etna countryside.
Inclusions
- Full-day guided walk at Mount Etna
- English & Italian-speaking guide
- Guided tour of oil mill & tasting
- Guided tour of winery & tasting
Exclusions
- Lunch
What's not allowed
- The experience is restricted for guests aged 10 and under.
Additional information
- It's recommended to wear appropriate trekking shoes, a hat, and a jacket.
- Please note that the itinerary may be modified based on weather conditions to ensure the safety of customers.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Explore 500+ marine species and see stunning dolphin shows at Europe’s largest aquarium
- Everything you get: Visit Europe’s largest aquarium and see themed habitats, including the Arctic, Antarctic, Mediterranean, Wetlands, and Tropical zones. Walk through the 35-meter underwater tunnel, see belugas, dolphins, penguins, sharks, and rays up close, and enjoy live presentations, feeding sessions, and interactive exhibits.
- Why choose this: This ticket offers immersive marine exhibits and unique species, all in one day.
Explore 500+ marine species and see stunning dolphin shows at Europe’s largest aquarium
- Everything you get: Visit Europe’s largest aquarium and see themed habitats, including the Arctic, Antarctic, Mediterranean, Wetlands, and Tropical zones. Walk through the 35-meter underwater tunnel, see belugas, dolphins, penguins, sharks, and rays up close, and enjoy live presentations, feeding sessions, and interactive exhibits.
- Why choose this: This ticket offers immersive marine exhibits and unique species, all in one day.
Inclusions
- 1-day pass to Oceanogràfic
- Entry to Science Museum (as per option selected)
- Timed entry to the cinema (as per option selected)
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.