Kolymbethra Garden & Hypogea: Guided Tour
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Description
Explore a 5th-century reservoir, or hypogea, in Sicily's Valley of the Temples. This network of tunnels once provided water to Akragas (present-day Agrigento) and dates back to the city's construction in 480 BC. Walk through cavernous tunnels with a helmet and flashlight on this guided tour. Then, return to the world of the living and enjoy the fr...
What's Included
- * Access to Kolymbethra Garden
- * Guided tour of the hypogea (underground chambers) in English and Italian
- * Access to the Valley of the Temples
Important informations
- In order to access Kolymbethra Garden, you need to buy a ticket for the Valley of the Temples (not included in the price). * Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing. You need to wear a helmet in the hypogea (provided onsite) * The garden has a picnic area with benches affording panoramic views * Not suitable for cardiac sufferers, claustrophobics and pregnant women * Tours for children only when accompanied by an adult and if able to walk independently * Children under 5 get in for free, no ticket needed * The main entrance to the Garden is through a steep path * The nearest ticket office to the garden is Porta Quinta. Please go there first and buy an entrance ticket for the Valley of the Temples * Once inside, go the entrance of Kolymbethra Garden and swap your smartphone voucher for a paper ticket * Make sure to arrive at least 10 minutes before the time of your guided tour
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.