• Defined by Cicero as "the most beautiful city of Magna Graecia," Syracuse is an elegant city where the ancient Greek greatness is still very much alive and historical wonders are around every corner.
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Description
  • Defined by Cicero as "the most beautiful city of Magna Graecia," Syracuse is an elegant city where the ancient Greek greatness is still very much alive and historical wonders are around every corner.
Highlights
  • Full day
  • Day trip to Syracuse from Taormina
  • Explore the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, the archaeological area of Syracuse (entrance at your own expense)
  • Pose for photos in front of the Ear of Dionysius and discover ancient Syracuse with a guide
  • Visit the island of Ortigia and discover unique places such as the Cathedral of Syracuse
Program
  • Bus excursion with a Guide to Syracuse, one of the oldest Greek colonies in Sicily, a World Heritage site and UNESCO site. Meeting with the Local Guide and visit to the Archaeological Area dating back to the 5th century BC with the Greek Theatre, the Roman Amphitheatre, the Altar of Hiero II, and the Latomies of Paradise with the Ear of Dionysius. Following this, visit to the historic center of the island of Ortigia with the Temple of Apollo, the Cathedral, an important baroque church built on an ancient temple, the Hypogeum, and the Arethusa Fountain with the famous papyrus plant. Free time for shopping or lunch (optional) in the typical restaurants of the Foro Italico. Extra entrance fees. Suitable clothing is recommended for visiting sacred places. Return to Taormina is expected around 6:00 PM.

Services included
  • Return to the pickup point
  • Transportation by air-conditioned coach
  • Tour escort/host
The rate does not include
  • Tips (optional)
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance ticket to the Syracuse Cathedral (about 2 euros)
  • Entrance ticket to the Neapolis Archaeological Park (about 17 euros)
  • Anything not specified under "The fee includes"
Children policy
  • From 0 to 1.99 years free
Cancellation policy
  • No penalty will be applied for cancellations received by 3:00 PM three days before the excursion. For late cancellations, a penalty of 100% of the booked tour will be applied.
Information on departure and return

Main Pickup Points:

  • to be agreed upon based on availability