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Highlights:
San Nicola, Church of Saint Nicholas, Ekklesiasterion, Hellenistic-Roman Quarter, Valley of the Temples
Meeting Point: (details provided in automatic confirmation email)
Tour Duration: 3 hours
Group Tour Time: 9:30 AM
Private Tour Time: Your choice
Entrance Fees: 16 Euro (EU youth and senior citizens receive discount w/proper ID)
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On this tour we visit to the archaeological museum, San Nicola. This museum offers a fine introduction to the splendours of ancient Akragas and gives an insight into the life of the Greek settlers. See the collection of Attic pottery, ex-votos, figurines, statues and the giant Telamon from the Temple of Zeus. You will have the chance to visit the Church of Saint Nicholas, the Ekklesiasterion or city-council and the private homes in the nearby Hellenistic- Roman Quarter.
Stroll through the Valley of the Temples, a Unesco World Heritage site, and see some of the best preserved Greek temples in the world while our guide helps you to discover the secrets behind there construction. Some of these highlights include the Temples of the Hera, Concordia, Herakles, Zeus, and the Sanctuary of Chthonic Deities.
