Highlights
- Check out the stunning coastline of the Plemmirio Marine Protected Area
- Chill out on a comfy boat while your skipper tells you about local history
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the historic waterfront and Castello Maniace
Description
Check out the beauty of Syracuse from the sea on a relaxing 2-hour boat tour exploring the island of Ortigia, the sea caves, and the stunning Plemmirio marine area.
The experience kicks off from the Syracuse harbor, where you'll board a comfy boat and start sailing along the coastline of Ortigia, the historic heart of the city. From the water, you'll admire the ancient defensive walls, the elegant seafront, and some of the most iconic landmarks that make this island one of the most fascinating places in Sicily.
Continuing the tour, the boat will reach the famous sea caves, natural formations carved into the limestone cliffs over thousands of years. Inside these caves, you'll see incredible shapes, reflections of light on the water, and unique colors created by the interaction between the sea and the rock.
Then, we'll continue sailing towards the beautiful Plemmirio Marine Protected Area, known for its crystal-clear water and spectacular coastal scenery. Here you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the wild coastline and experience the authentic beauty of the Mediterranean.
During the tour, the skipper will share interesting stories and local insights about Syracuse, Ortigia, and the surrounding sea. The route also offers many opportunities to take photos of the coastline and the city's historic skyline.
This experience is perfect for travelers who want to discover the natural beauty and history of Syracuse from a unique perspective, combining relaxation, exploration, and unforgettable views of the Sicilian coast.
Includes
Professional skipper
Boat ride around the island of Ortigia
Fuel
Explanations and fun facts about the monuments you can see from the sea
Soft music on board
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund