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Private Tour of the Archaeological Park of Neapolis

Syracuse, IT
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Private Tour of the Archaeological Park of Neapolis

Syracuse, IT
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Embark on a private tour of the Archaeological Park of Neapolis and uncover the captivating history of this ancient city. Begin by exploring the Latomie, stone quarries that shaped the city for centuries. Marvel at the legendary Ear of Dionysius, renowned for its unique acoustics. Discover the Grotta dei Cordari and the grand Greek Theater, offering panoramic views of the enchanting Fontana del Ninfeo and the bustling harbor. Continue your journey to the Altar of Ierone II, the largest stone altar in the Greek world, and finally, be awed by the Roman Amphitheater, showcasing the city's Roman influence. With our knowledgeable guide, immerse yourself in the stories, myths, and legends of Neapolis. This 90-minute tour promises an extraordinary exploration of Syracuse's rich heritage.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 1 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover one of the most important centers of the ancient Mediterranean
  • Visit one of the largest Greek theaters in the Mediterranean
  • Explore the legendary Ear of Dionysius with unique acoustics
  • Experience the breathtaking view from the upper terrace
  • Immerse yourself in the history and myths of Neapolis
  • Licensed guide
  • Visit as per itinerary
  • Anything not included in "Inclusions"
  • Food and beverages
  • Entrance ticket cost: 13.00 € Full - 6.50 € Reduced (16-25 years old EU Citizen)

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Parco Archeologico della Neapolis

Come with us to discover one of the most important centers of the ancient Mediterranean, the polis of Syracuse, founded in the eighth century. B.C. You will have the opportunity to visit one of the largest Greek theaters in the Mediterranean, the Ear of Dionysus, the Latomie and the Cordari Cave. All accompanied by our guide who will tell you about the history and myths related to Neapolis.

Admission Not Included

More about this experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of the ancient world with a Private Tour of the Archaeological Park of Neapolis. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating legends of this city as you explore its well-preserved ruins and iconic landmarks. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour promises to be a truly enlightening and awe-inspiring journey through time.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to delve deep into the fascinating history of Neapolis. Explore the Latomie, ancient stone quarries that have played a significant role in the city's construction throughout the centuries. Marvel at the legendary Ear of Dionysius, renowned for its unique shape and exceptional acoustics, while learning about the tyrant Dionysius and the captivating legends surrounding this cave. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Grotta dei Cordari and the grand Greek Theater, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views from the upper terrace overlooking the Fontana del Ninfeo and the magnificent harbor. The tour also includes a stop at the Altar of Ierone II, the largest stone altar in the Greek world, and concludes with a visit to the Roman Amphitheater, where you'll discover the intriguing history of gladiatorial games.

Who is this for?

This private tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a keen interest in ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious adventurer, this tour offers a captivating experience suitable for all ages and backgrounds. Discover the wonders of Neapolis and gain a deeper understanding of its historical significance.

Why book this?

Embark on this private tour to unlock the secrets of Neapolis with the guidance of a licensed expert. By choosing this experience, you will have the opportunity to explore the archaeological park at your own pace, allowing for a more personalized and immersive journey. Learn about the fascinating legends, architectural marvels, and cultural heritage that define Neapolis, all while enjoying the undivided attention of your knowledgeable guide. Discover hidden gems, gain insider knowledge, and create unforgettable memories as you step into the ancient world.

Good to know

During the tour, you will be accompanied by a licensed guide who will provide insightful commentary and answer any questions you may have. Please note that the cost of the entrance ticket is not included in the tour package and is an additional expense. Don't forget to bring comfortable walking shoes, water, and sunscreen, as you will be exploring the archaeological park on foot. Be prepared to be amazed by the rich history and stunning architecture that awaits you at the Archaeological Park of Neapolis.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Tour of the Archaeological Park of Neapolis have been captivated by the immersive journey through ancient history. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the ruins to life with their engaging storytelling and in-depth knowledge. Visitors have been particularly impressed by the unique acoustics of the Ear of Dionysius and the breathtaking views from the Greek Theater. The opportunity to explore at their own pace and ask questions has made this tour a truly memorable and educational experience for many. Overall, reviewers have highly recommended this tour as a must-visit for history buffs and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the ancient world.
2024-03-28 10:09