Introduction

Escape to the historical wonders of Syracuse with a Private Walking Tour of Ortigia and a delightful Private Boat Tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Ortigia Island, one of the most ancient and stunning places in the world. This unforgettable experience allows you to explore the rich history, vibrant markets, and hidden corners of Ortigia, followed by a boat tour showcasing the breathtaking sights of North Syracuse from the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. To top it all off, indulge in a scrumptious traditional Sicilian antipasti lunch served onboard.

What to expect?

Prepare to embark on a journey that will transport you back in time. This captivating tour includes a private 2-hour walking exploration of Syracuse's Ortigia Island, led by an expert guide. Marvel at the remarkable architecture, visit historical landmarks like the Fountain of Arethusa, and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of local markets. Then, set sail on a 1.5-hour boat tour, where you'll witness the mesmerizing beauty of Ortigia and North Syracuse from the tranquil sea. As you cruise along, take in the picturesque caves, corals, and fascinating rock formations that dot the coastline.

Who is this for?

This enchanted experience is designed for curious adventurers and history enthusiasts seeking an intimate and personalized journey through the captivating city of Syracuse. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple yearning for a romantic escape, or a family eager to create lasting memories, this experience caters to all. It welcomes anyone with a passion for immersing themselves in the culture, history, and natural beauty of this enchanting Sicilian gem.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the charm and opulence of Syracuse with this exclusive tour. The combination of a private walking tour and boat excursion ensures you'll have an intimate and customized experience tailored to your preferences. Unlike group tours, this private adventure allows for a more comprehensive exploration of Ortigia, with ample time to discover hidden gems and capture stunning photos. Indulge in a delectable traditional Sicilian lunch served onboard, featuring locally sourced organic produce and refreshing Sicilian wine. Maximize your time in Syracuse with this thoughtfully crafted itinerary, designed to provide an unforgettable and immersive journey.

Good to know

When booking this tour, rest assured that you're in good hands. Your expert guide will lead you through the intricate streets of Ortigia, offering valuable insights into its rich history and cultural significance. As you embark on the boat tour, relish the opportunity to admire magnificent sights such as Castello Maniace, the Spanish Walls, and the Ear of Dionysius cave from a unique perspective. Savor a delightful feast of Sicilian antipasti, including cheeses, salami, prosciutto, caponata, olives, and fresh bread, paired with exquisite Sicilian wine. This all-inclusive experience ensures you can relax and appreciate every moment without any logistical concerns.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this captivating tour have been left spellbound by the beauty of Syracuse and Ortigia. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the city's history to life and the personalized nature of the tour. Guests rave about the stunning views from the boat, the fascinating caves and rock formations, and the delectable Sicilian lunch that perfectly complements the journey. These satisfied adventurers express their utmost satisfaction, making this private walking and boat tour the ideal choice for unlocking the hidden wonders of Syracuse.