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Agrigento, Italy

Things to Do in Agrigento

Top sights, the tours and tickets travellers book most, hidden gems and day trips.

Most booked:Quad Tour Excursion from the Castle to the Sea

Most booked tours and tickets in Agrigento

Quad Tour Excursion from the Castle to the Sea

Quad Tour Excursion from the Castle to the Sea

4.9211 reviews3h
Pasta Class Traditional -Sciacca-Wine/Meal included-Shuttle extra

Pasta Class Traditional -Sciacca-Wine/Meal included-Shuttle extra

5.0198 reviews2h
Agrigento Valley of the Temples Tour Small Group or Private

Agrigento Valley of the Temples Tour Small Group or Private

4.7164 reviews2h
Kayak Tour: From Cala Manbrù to Torre Salsa Reserve

Kayak Tour: From Cala Manbrù to Torre Salsa Reserve

4.942 reviews2h
Agrigento Valley of the Temples Private Archeological Guided Tour

Agrigento Valley of the Temples Private Archeological Guided Tour

4.737 reviews2h
Sicilian Cooking Course Agrigento and Cannolo experience

Sicilian Cooking Course Agrigento and Cannolo experience

5.018 reviews4h

Tickets and tours by attraction

The best options for each of Agrigento's top sights, compared.

Top sights in Agrigento

  1. 1Valley of the Temples
  2. 2Temple of Concordia
  3. 3Archaeological Museum
  4. 4Old Town
  5. 5Scala dei Turchi
  6. 6Temple of Juno
  • Walk Among Giants at the Valley of the Temples: This is not a single site but a sprawling archaeological park. You can trace the sacred way from the Temple of Juno, past the colossal fallen Telamon of the Temple of Zeus Olympian, to the perfectly preserved Temple of Concordia. The scale and preservation are unparalleled outside of Greece itself.
  • Experience a Living Timeline: Agrigento's history is layered. In a single day, you can admire Greek engineering, visit the Roman-era Garden of Kolymbetra, explore the medieval quarter's Arab-Norman architecture around the Church of Santa Maria dei Greci (built atop a Greek temple), and finish with a Baroque church.
  • Witness the Almond Blossom Spectacle: If you visit in late February to early March, the countryside around Agrigento transforms into a sea of pink and white flowers. The Sagra del Mandorlo in Fiore (Almond Blossom Festival) celebrates this with folk music, dancing, and a poignant peace torch ceremony among the temples.

Tickets and passes in Agrigento

Agrigento: Valley of the Temples Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

Agrigento: Valley of the Temples Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

3.050 reviews2h
Agrigento Valley of the Temples Archaeological Area

Agrigento Valley of the Temples Archaeological Area

3.838 reviews1h

Food and drink experiences in Agrigento

Vineyard Tour, Wine and Sicilian delicacies tasting at a Winery in Agrigento

Vineyard Tour, Wine and Sicilian delicacies tasting at a Winery in Agrigento

5.03 reviews1h 30m
Guided tour from Agrigento: Sicilian traditions with a farm

Guided tour from Agrigento: Sicilian traditions with a farm

5.02 reviews6h
Guided Tour from Agrigento: Unknown Sicily in the Sicani Mountains

Guided Tour from Agrigento: Unknown Sicily in the Sicani Mountains

5.02 reviews8h

Day trips and outdoor activities from Agrigento

SUP Paddleboard Tour : From Cala Manbrù to Torre Salsa Reserve

SUP Paddleboard Tour : From Cala Manbrù to Torre Salsa Reserve

5.07 reviews2h
Trekking in the Sicani Mountains with lunch from Agrigento.

Trekking in the Sicani Mountains with lunch from Agrigento.

5h

Hidden gems in Agrigento

Places most visitors miss, many of them free.

Garden of Kolymbetra

A five-hectare oasis of fertility nestled in a valley between the temples, managed by the Italian Environmental Fund (FAI).

Church of Santa Maria dei Greci

A Norman church built directly atop the foundations and columns of a 5th-century BC Greek temple to Athena.

Casa Museo di Luigi Pirandello

The birthplace and final resting place of Agrigento's Nobel Prize-winning playwright, located in the countryside at Caos.

Porto Empedocle's Lungomare

The lively seafront promenade of Agrigento's working port, a short bus ride from the city.

Monastero di Santo Spirito

A 13th-century Cistercian convent in the centro storico, still active today.

Day trips from Agrigento

Piazza Armerina (Villa Romana del Casale)

2 hours by car

Home to the most spectacular Roman mosaics in the world. This 4th-century AD villa boasts over 3500 sq meters of incredibly detailed and colorful floor mosaics depicting hunting scenes, mythological tales, and daily life, all remarkably preserved under a mudslide.

Selinunte

1.5 hours by car

Another colossal Greek archaeological park, but with a wilder, more dramatic atmosphere. The temples here are largely in ruins, tumbled by earthquakes, creating a powerful and evocative landscape right on the coast.

Sciacca & Stagnone Islands

1 hour by car to Sciacca

A dual-purpose trip combining a charming historic spa town famous for its ceramics and carnival, with a unique natural reserve of shallow, wind-swept lagoons and salt pans where you can see ancient salt harvesting methods.

Plan your Agrigento trip

Things to do in Agrigento: FAQ

What are the best things to do in Agrigento?+

Top sights include Valley of the Temples, Temple of Concordia, Archaeological Museum and Old Town. Away from the crowds, try Garden of Kolymbetra and Church of Santa Maria dei Greci.

What are the most popular tours in Agrigento?+

The most booked experiences on Viator are Quad Tour Excursion from the Castle to the Sea (4.9 stars, 211 reviews); Pasta Class Traditional -Sciacca-Wine/Meal included-Shuttle extra (5.0 stars, 198 reviews); Agrigento Valley of the Temples Tour Small Group or Private (4.7 stars, 164 reviews).

How much do tours in Agrigento cost?+

The tours and tickets on this page start between €6 and €269 per person, depending on length and what is included.

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