Highlights
- Admire the Temple of Athena and the Cathedral of Syracuse
- Enjoy a guided walk through the labyrinth of ancient streets
- Visit the Archeological Park and see its 2 ancient theaters
- Learn the legend of St. Rosalie, patron saint of Palermo
Description
Discover the Ancient Wonders of Syracuse on a 3-Hour Small Group Tour
Step back in time with a guided walking tour through the historic heart of Syracuse — one of the most powerful cities of the ancient Greek world.
Explore the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Park of Neapolis, home to some of Sicily’s most iconic ancient ruins, including the Greek Theater, Roman Amphitheater, and the mysterious Ear of Dionysius, carved into the limestone cliff.
Stroll through Ortigia Island, Syracuse’s elegant old town, and admire the breathtaking Cathedral of Syracuse, built directly over the ancient Temple of Athena. Discover layers of history through Doric columns, Baroque facades, and early Christian relics — all narrated by your expert guide.
Enjoy panoramic views of the Ionian Sea, walk through the lush Paradise Quarry (Latomia del Paradiso), and hear fascinating stories of mythology, religion, and power that shaped this timeless city.
Perfect for lovers of history, culture, and scenic beauty — this tour is a must-do in Sicily.
Includes
Licensed guide
Headset to better hear your guide during the tour
Excludes
Entrance fees to monuments
Pick-up and drop off
Food and drinks
Important Information
- Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat and a bottle of water
- The tour can accommodate children of all ages, and the guide will involve both parents and children
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund