SEGESTA and MONREALE Private Tour from Palermo with Guide Driver

hicle towards west, following the beautiful Gulf of Castellammare, driving through the pleasant wine producing area of "Bianco d'Alcamo" till SEGESTA.

logical 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.

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.