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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Italian and Sicilian
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
2–4 days
Cost level
2 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Historic Center
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, small amounts for good service.
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
70 · Good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Arancini
Pasta alla Norma
Cassata Siciliana
Granita
When to visit Agrigento
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: June
Busiest: May-Sep
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Jan40
Cool, some rain
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Feb45
Cool, some rain
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Mar60
Mild, pleasant
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Apr75
Warm, pleasant
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May85
Warm, sunny
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Jun90
Hot, sunny
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Jul80
Very hot, sunny
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Aug75
Very hot, sunny
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Sept88
Warm, sunny
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Oct70
Mild, pleasant
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Nov55
Cool, some rain
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Dec45
Cool, some rain
Things to do in Agrigento
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Visit the Valley of the Temples
Valley of the Temples 3.5 hrs
Wander among the remarkably preserved ancient Greek temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit the Giardino della Kolymbetra
Valley of the Temples 1.5 hrs
Discover a lush ancient garden within the Valley of the Temples, an oasis of citrus and olive trees.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Relax at Scala dei Turchi
Realmonte 2.5 hrs
Marvel at the stunning white marl cliffs sculpted by wind and sea, perfect for photos and swimming.
Stroll through Agrigento's Historic Center
Historic Center 2.5 hrs
Explore charming narrow streets, baroque churches, and enjoy local shops and cafes.
Best in the evening
1 place
Witness Sunset at the Temples
Valley of the Temples 1.5 hrs
Experience the magical glow of the ancient temples as the sun dips below the horizon.
Any time of day
2 places
Explore the Agrigento Archaeological Museum
Valley of the Temples 2 hrs
Discover artifacts and exhibits from the ancient city of Akragas, complementing the temple visit.
Enjoy Sicilian Street Food
Historic Center 1.5 hrs
Savor local delicacies like arancini, panelle, and cannoli from street vendors or small eateries.
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Tours and activities in Agrigento
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Standard tour
PIAZZA ARMERINA and WINERY - Private Tour starting from Agrigento
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AGRIGENTO and WINERY Private Tour with Guide Driver
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Private Agrigento Offroad Tour
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Activity tour
Masterclass Pasta Cooking Traditional Sciacca - Shuttle extra -
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Standard tour
Full Day Pass to Cala Manbrù Beach Club
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Standard tour
Agrigento: Valley of the Temples Entry Ticket & Audio Guide
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Offroad 4x4 Sicani Adventure The Cheese Road
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Activity tour
Quad Tour Excursion from the Castle to the Sea
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Practical ratings
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Near Agrigento
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