Visit the Archaeological and Landscape Park of the Valley of the Temples on your own.
A journey into the past to discover the history and the legends of one of the most famous monuments in the world.
Meeting Point
Ticket office Tempio di Giunone_Via Panoramica dei Templi Snc and Porta V - 92100 Agrigento
What's included
- Audioguide
What's excluded
- Ticket to Archaeological and Landscape Park of the Valley of the Temples
Date
Archaeological and Landscape Park of the Valley of the Temples
- until 30 June 2022
from Monday to Sunday from 8.30 to 20.00
last admission one hour before closing - from 1 July to 18 September 2022
Monday to Friday from 8.30 to 23.00
holidays and days before holidays from 8.30 to 24.00
last admission one hour before closing - from 19 September to 31 December 2022
from Monday to Sunday from 8.30 to 20.00
last admission one hour before closing
Kolymbethra Garden
open from Monday to Friday
- March, October: 10.00 - 17.00 (last admission 16.30 - last ticket sold from the Valley at 3.15pm)
- April, May, June: 10.00am - 6.00pm (last admission 5.30pm - last ticket sold from the Valley 4.15pm)
- from 1 to 14 July
10.00 - 21.30 (last admission at 21.00 - last ticket sold from the Valley at 20.15) - from 15 July to 4 September
from Monday to Thursday 10.00 - 21.30 (last admission at 21.00)
Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the occasion of Sere FAI 10.00 -22.30 (last admission at 22.00 - last ticket sold from the Valley at 20.15) -
from 30 August to 10 September 2023
10.00am – 8.00pm (last admission at 7.30pm) -
from 11 to 30 September 2023
10:00 – 19.00 (last admission at 18.30) - January, February, November, December: 10:00 - 14:00 (last admission at 13:30 - last ticket sold from the Valley at 12:30)
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Access from the vicinity of the Temple of the Dioscuri
Last admission 30 minutes before closing
Closing
The Kolymbethra Garden is closed from 10 to 31 January 2022
Services
- Audioguide available in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese
Info Reservation
Buy online
Where
Via Panoramica dei Templi Snc, Agrigento (AG)
How to reach
By bus
- From Catania Airport - Agrigento: Sais Trasporti Spa
- From Palermo Airport - Agrigento: Sal Trasporti
- Agrigento: the city buses (lines 1, 2, 2/, 3/) leaving from the bus station in Piazzale Rosselli and the central railway station in Agrigento (Piazza Marconi) reach the Valley of the Temples.
By car
- From Palermo (130 km): take the SS121 and exit at Agrigento/SS189. After Aragon follow the signs for the centre of Agrigento or if you want to get directly to the Valley of the Temples, follow the signs for Caltanissetta, Canicattì and take the 640 (Caltanissetta- Porto Empedocle) towards Porto Empedocle. At the roundabout Giunone, under the Temple of Juno, take the tree-lined avenue until you reach the Sant'Anna car park or near the Temple of Juno.
- From Trapani/Erice (175km) /Selinunte (99km): take the state road 115. After passing Porto Empedocle follow the signs for Valle dei Templi.
- From the Taormina-Catania-Siracusa area: take the Catania-Palermo motorway. After Enna, take the exit towards 640 Caltanisetta/Agrigento following first the sign for Caltanissetta and then Porto Empedocle until you reach the roundabout Giunone under the Temple of Juno. Following the indication Valle dei Templi you arrive at the car park.
- From the area of Ragusa: follow the state road 115 until you reach the roundabout Giunone.
By train
from Palermo's central railway station there are 13 trains a day from Monday to Friday, 10 on Saturday, 6 on Sunday. Journey time of about 2 hours. The central railway station of Agrigento is located in Piazza Marconi, in the city centre.
Web
Official WebsiteVisiting Rules
- Face masks strongly reccommended. Find out more
Ticket office Tempio di Giunone_Via Panoramica dei Templi Snc and Porta V - 92100 Agrigento
Paths of the Valley
- Long path: Entrance from the Temple of Juno ticket office – Walk along the whole Via Sacra – Exit from Porta V ticket office;
- Short path: Entrance from the Temple of Juno ticket office - Walk along the Via Sacra to the Temple of Concordia – Exit back to the Temple of Juno ticket office;
