SEGESTA and MONREALE Exclusive Private Tour from Palermo with Guide Driver
SEGESTA and MONREALE Exclusive Private Tour from Palermo with Guide Driver
SEGESTA and MONREALE Exclusive Private Tour from Palermo with Guide Driver
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Highlights
• Exclusive Tour led by a LOCAL GUIDE for personalized attention and flexibility
• Only you and your travel partners will be on this tour
• Comfortable Transport from your hotel by Premium Mercedes
• Great introduction to Sicily for first time visitors
• Visit two among the greatest sights of Italy
• UNESCO Site (Monreale)
Relax on a scenic drive through the Sicilian countryside to reach SEGESTA. The well preserved temple and the greek theater were built in the late 5th century BC. A visit to Segesta, which has inspired generations of travelers and artists, is an experience you cannot miss. The Monastery of MONREALE was commissioned by William II (1154-89), the Norman ruler of Sicily. The highlight of the UNESCO Cathedral is its interior, incandescent with the gold of the mosaics, covering the walls of the nave, aisles, transept and apse.
Itinerary
Castellammare del Golfo(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeMeet your Driver Guide in the morning and head on board of a Premium Mercedes vehicle towards west, following the beautiful Gulf of Castellammare, driving through the pleasant wine producing area of "Bianco d'Alcamo" till SEGESTA.Tempio di Segesta
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedWith your PRIVATE GUIDE Visit the heritage of the Greeks in this singular archeological area which is embedded in a wonderful countryside. Admire the well-preserved Greek Temple built in the late 5th century BC. Higher still is the Theatre that offers great panoramic views. New excavations that have uncovered the remains of a stoà a place where citizens strolled and discussed among themselves. The high-stepped, semi-circular theatre opens onto a breathtaking panorama over the surrounding countryside with the sea in the distance.Duomo di Monreale
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedContinue to MONREALE for a lunch break. With your PRIVATE GUIDE visit the the Cathedral, the apotheosis of Norman architecture in Sicily, with its splendid mosaics from the 12th century, is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Arab Norman Period, built under William II. It rivals Saint Sophia in Istanbul and Saint Mark's in Venice in its use of decorative mosaics. While it is Romanesque in overall style, the cathedral combines aspects of Arab, Byzantine and Norman architecture. Back to your hotel in Palermo.
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Mimmo Sicily Tours
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