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Discover the highlights of Syracuse in one well-paced day, crafted as a private tour just for you. You’ll be accompanied by a licensed local guide for the entire day—never left on your own, always supported, while still enjoying moments of independent exploration.
Begin with a guided visit to the Neapolis Archaeological Park (1h30), one of Sicily’s most important ancient sites. Explore the Greek Theatre, still in use today, the monumental Roman Amphitheatre, and the remarkable Ear of Dionysius, famous for its unique acoustics.
The tour continues in Ortigia, the elegant historic center of the city. Walk with your guide through Piazza Duomo, the Cathedral, and the legendary Fonte Aretusa, uncovering stories and details you would easily miss alone. Guided Tour 1h.
After the guided walk, enjoy free time (2hrs) to stroll Ortigia at your own pace—shops, sea views, and local cafés—knowing your guide is always nearby for assistance.
A perfect balance of guidance, comfort, and freedom.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up from your accommodation in the Taormina or Catania area. After booking, please send us your pick-up address. If, for logistical reasons, it is not possible to reach your accommodation by car, we will provide you with the nearest meeting point.
Itinerary
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1Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
Guided tour of the Neapolis Archaeological Park, one of Sicily’s most important historical sites, featuring: The famous Greek Theatre, still used for performances today. The impressive Roman Amphitheatre. The Ear of Dionysius, a unique cave with remarkable acoustics.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Isola di Ortigia
The visit continue with a walking tour of Ortigia Island, the baroque heart of the city: The majestic Piazza Duomo and its Cathedral. The legendary Fonte Aretusa. Charming streets full of local shops and authentic Sicilian atmosphere. You’ll then have free time to explore the city at your own pace—shop, relax by the sea, or enjoy a drink with a view!
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Isola di Ortigia
Free time for lunch, shopping and enjoy Ortigia at your own pace
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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