Syracuse Tour of Ortigia Island in Tuk Tuk with local guide

5.0
(24 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: German and 6 more

A comfortable and original experience to discover Ortigia by tuk-tuk, crossing the most iconic places of the island without long walks. The tour combines views, history, authentic views and photographic stops, with an itinerary designed to see the best of Syracuse in a short time.

What's Included

Guided tour of the island of Ortigia by tuk-tuk
Photo stops at the most characteristic points
Guide/driver during the experience
Entrance to monuments and attractions
Food and drink

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Opposite the restaurant Drogheria Drago

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1
    Temple of Apollo (Tempio di Apollo)

    During the tour we will pass near the Temple of Apollo, one of the oldest and most important monuments of Ortigia. Travellers can admire the remains of this ancient Greek temple from the outside and discover its historical value along the way.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Fontana di Diana

    Diana Fountain, in the heart of Ortigia. Travellers will be able to admire one of the most elegant squares in Syracuse and discover the connection of the fountain with the myth of Aretusa and the history of the island.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Fonte Aretusa

    Travellers can admire this spring linked to the myth of Aretusa and discover its link with the history and beauty of Syracuse.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Maniace Castle

    During the tour we will pass near the Maniace Castle, the imposing fortress located on the extreme tip of Ortigia. Travellers will be able to admire it and discover its historical importance in defending the city of Syracuse.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    During the tour we will walk along the picturesque promenade of Ortigia, admiring the historic buildings, the ancient walls, the sea and the most panoramic views of the island. Travelers will discover the beauty of Syracuse through one of the most characteristic routes of the city.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Velotuk-tuk
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Pedicab Tours
Tuk Tuk Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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