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- English
- Italian
Discover the most important archaeological area of Syracuse with our shared group visit that will take you through the Neapolis park and its monuments: the latomie, the cave of the Cordari, the ear of Dionysius, the Greek theater (in the summer months, by of theatrical performances, only partially visible), the nymphaeum, the altar of Ieron II and the Roman amphitheater. Guaranteed small group with a maximum of 15 participants. Radio guide receivers available free of charge for groups of more than 6 participants. Entrance tickets to the Neapolis archaeological park are not included and will have to be purchased independently before reaching the starting point of the tour or you can select the "tour + ticket" option which already includes the skip-the-line entrance ticket.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will wait for the participants at the main entrance gate of the park (Via Romagnoli - Viale Augusto side), next to the ancient church of San Nicolò dei Cordari. The guide will have a hat, a T-shirt or a sign with the "Hermes Sicily Tours" logo.
Itinerary
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1Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
Meeting with the guide at the entrance of the archaeological park of Neapolis and historical introduction on the ancient city
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
Internal visit to the legendary cave called "The ear of Dionysus"
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Teatro Greco
Visit to the Greek theater. The guide will explain the archaeological details and tell you about the history and use of the theater.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Guided tour of the Ara di Ierone with the history of this suggestive monument.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Guided visit to the Roman amphitheater in Syracuse
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Panoramic and guided walk through the gardens of the ancient stone quarry.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Note: during the period of the shows (usually spring and summer) the Greek theater is covered and only partially visible.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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