4 Scala dei Turchi Tours near Agrigento to Build a Day Around

1.Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 380 reviews · from $90Our pick

Travel by coach from central Palermo to Agrigento, stopping for coffee or food before two hours at the Valley of the Temples. Explore independently, then photograph Scala dei Turchi. English and Italian drivers, including Simone, Alessandro, Joshua, Julia, and Gaspare, may provide commentary along the way.

“Great trip! Our guide Joshua was very attentive and knowledgeable. You do a lot of walking in Agrigento. It’s very large, so put in your walking shoes. We made a quick stop at an area overlooking the Turkish steps for pictures.”

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2.Valley of the Temples and Turkish Steps with Snack

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 346 reviews · from $129

Travel from Catania by air-conditioned minivan to Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples and the white Scala dei Turchi. Your multilingual driver, with guides such as Antonio, Marco, Giovanni, or Floriana depending on the day, provides commentary, maps, sandwiches, water, and wine. Temple entry is extra.

“Our tour guide Salvatore was excellent and very informative. Thoroughly enjoyed our day exploring the Valley of the temples and the Turkish steps.”

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3.Agrigento; Valley of the Temples, Scala dei Turchi from Palermo, Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $380Top rated

Spend about 10 hours traveling privately from Palermo to Agrigento, where you can explore the Valley of the Temples with an optional guide, lunch in San Leone, and stop at Scala dei Turchi. Drivers such as Mimmo, Sergio, Luca, and Marcello are known for local insight and flexible service.

“I had a great time on the tour. Visiting the Vlle dei Templi with a guide is a must or else you don't really know what you are looking at except you know it's the ruins of a temple. Anna provided the history and the why. Also, the weather in Sicily in November is so much better than during the summer. My driver Mimmo was great! So professional, knowledgeable, and a good driver (especially in Palermo traffic). Pick-up and drop-off were great. Mimmo's restaurant recommendation was wonderful! It was too bad the Scala dei Turchi was closed off due to possible landslides, but the views were magnificant! We drove to…”

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4.Scala dei Turchi in 3.5 hours, boat tour with stops for swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $66Best value

Cruise from San Leone with an English-speaking crew, stopping for 30-minute swims at Scala dei Turchi, Faro di Capo Rossello, and Torre di Monterosso. Francesco, Salvatore, and Fabrizzio are among the crew members associated with the boat service. Bottled water, fuel, and life jackets are included.

“Our tour guides Francesco and Salvatore were amazing. They took their time at each stop, allowing us time to swim and relax. Overall outstanding service”

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