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Discover the wonders of the thousand-year-old city of Syracuse, one of the jewels of the ancient Mediterranean, with our guided sunset tour.

Highlights

• Explore the ancient quarries and legendary cave during the sunset
• Enjoy spectacular and unique views
• Make your tour memorable by experiencing tales of gladiatorial games

Description

With our expert guide, you'll immerse yourself in the history and myths that surround Neapolis, the historic heart of Syracuse, just as the sun is tinged with orange and gold, creating a unique and evocative atmosphere. Explore the Latomie, ancient stone quarries transformed into natural gardens where titanic work and dark secrets once resounded. Admire the enchanting Ear of Dionysus, a legendary cave with mysterious acoustics, and discover the secrets of the tyrant Dionysus and his intrigues, illuminated by the warm colors of sunset. Continue your journey through the centuries at the Greek Theater, where you can admire the Nymphaeum Fountain and enjoy a unique panorama encompassing the great harbor, framed by the golden light of the setting sun. The Altar of Hieron II awaits you as a majestic testimony to Syracuse's glorious past, made even more fascinating by the hues of the sky at dusk. Finally, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Roman Amphitheater, where our guide will reveal the secrets of the gladiatorial games and the nuances of Syracuse under Roman rule, as the sunset creates a play of light and shadow that makes the experience all the more magical and engaging.

Includes

Entrance ticket to the Neapolis Archaeological Park Guided tour of the Neapolis Archaeological Park

Important Information

• The entrance ticket to the Neapolis Archaeological Park will be directly provided by the guide at the meeting point The tour could be carried out, at the same time, in Italian and English language Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the start of the activity

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund