Excursion to Syracuse

After visiting the Greek Theater and the large archaeological area, the quarries and the Ear of Dionysius, we will visit the typical market of the Ortigia Peninsula where spices, dried and fresh fruits, tomatoes, cherries, vegetables, cheese and fish, almond -Sweets and chocolates from Modica are offered. Ortygia, the historic center of Syracuse, which, with its unique charm, has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. You will see the remains of the ancient Greek temples, the Castello Maniace fortress, the baroque churches, noble palaces and the fantastic cathedral overlooking the main square. During a long walk through the streets of Ortygia we will admire the famous painting “The Burial of Saint Lucy” by Caravaggio, dedicated to the town’s patron saint, and we will stop at a company that works with papyrus, whose existence in this area of Sicily dates back to goes back to the time of the Greeks.

Ortygia, the historic center of Syracuse, which, with its unique charm, has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. You will see the remains of the ancient Greek temples, the Castello Maniace fortress, the baroque churches, noble palaces and the fantastic cathedral overlooking the main square. During a long walk through the streets of Ortygia we will admire the famous painting “Burial of Saint Lucy” by Caravaggio, dedicated to the patron saint of the city and we will stop at a company that works with papyrus, whose existence in this area of Sicily until goes back to the time of the Greeks.

The Archaeological Park of Neapolis, an area with numerous archaeological remains from the different periods of Syracuse’s history, such as B. the Greek theater, the ear of Dionysios and the Roman amphitheater.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Excursion to Syracuse
  Add
  Pickup included

• Excursion to Syracuse is the transfer/tour guide who will explain you the history of Syracuse

• Gratuity (recommended) Entrance ticket to the Greek Theater

Trending Sicily Nearby Tours Likely To Sell Out

Dress code: casual wear and comfortable shoes
• Admission: Greek Theater tickets not included
• Minimum number of participants: 2
• The activities can be canceled in case of unfavorable weather conditions
• Special discounts for groups

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Sizilien Kultours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.