Segesta and Valley of the Temples: Journey through Time among Ancient Temples

Visit the Temple of Segesta and the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento: extraordinary archaeological sites and historical panoramas in Sicily.

For those who love history and archaeology, the province of Trapani and Agrigento offers two of the most important archaeological areas in Italy.

Temple and Theater of Segesta

The Archaeological Park of Segesta is 60km from Trapani (1h drive). The Doric temple, dating back to the 5th century BC, is perfectly preserved. Every summer the theater hosts classical performances with a view of the valley. Combined ticket temple + theater approximately €8; opening hours 9:00–17:00.

Valley of the Temples of Agrigento

130km away (2h drive), the Valley of the Temples is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Temple of Concordia, the most intact in the world, dominates the lunar landscape. Walk along the avenue of temples at sunset for golden light: an unforgettable experience. Full ticket €10, open 9:00–19:00.