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Syracuse half day boat tour along Ortigia Island

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Embark on a thrilling half-day boat tour along the enchanting coast of Ortigia Island, the heart of Syracuse. This captivating sailing adventure combines the joy of sailing with the rich history and legends of one of the oldest Greek colonies. Learn the basics of sailing as you glide through the crystal-clear waters and soak in the breathtaking views of Ortigia. Marvel at the impressive Maniace Castle, a renowned Swabian castle that stands as an emblem of Sicily's ancient heritage. Take a refreshing swim offshore and indulge in a delightful aperitif, savoring the flavors of traditional Sicilian cuisine while enjoying the sea breeze and a glass of local wine. Join this exceptional tour and let the stunning beauty of Ortigia captivate your senses.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-9 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Wonderful sailing tour along Ortigia Island
  • Learning the basics of sailing
  • Discovering the best-known legends of Syracuse
  • Relaxing swim offshore
  • Enjoying a tasty aperitif with Sicilian flavors
  • Bottled water
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Restroom on board
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Snacks
  • Lunch

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Introduction: Sail through the Beauty of Ortigia Island on a Half-Day Boat Tour in Syracuse

Immerse yourself in the stunning coastal scenery of Ortigia, the soul of Syracuse, on a captivating half-day boat tour. Discover the enchanting legends and history of one of the oldest Greek colonies while learning the basics of sailing. Allow the gentle waves to carry you along as you explore the mesmerizing beauty and rich cultural heritage of this island paradise.

What to Expect: A Sailing Adventure and Tales of Ancient Syracuse

Embark on a 270-minute journey departing from the Trattoria Il Pontile. Sail around Ortigia Island, soaking in the breathtaking views as your knowledgeable guide highlights points of interest along the way. As you glide through the turquoise waters, catch a glimpse of the iconic Maniace Castle, an awe-inspiring Swabian fortress that has stood the test of time. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear sea, and revel in the serene atmosphere that surrounds you.

Who is This For? An Unforgettable Experience for All

This boat tour caters to individuals of all ages who appreciate the beauty of nature, the allure of history, and the thrill of adventure. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking a relaxing escape, this tour is perfect for you. Couples will find romance in the tranquil ambience, families will create unforgettable memories, and solo travelers will have the opportunity to embark on a remarkable journey surrounded by like-minded explorers.

Why Book This? Unravel the Magic of Ortigia Island

There are countless reasons why this boat tour is a must-book experience. Firstly, sailing along the captivating coast of Ortigia allows you to witness its spellbinding beauty from a unique perspective. Secondly, the tour provides an exceptional opportunity to learn the art of sailing, making it perfect for both newcomers and sailing enthusiasts. Lastly, indulging in a delightful aperitif adorned with traditional Sicilian flavors while basking in the sea breeze provides a truly unforgettable experience, igniting all your senses.

Good to Know: Essential Details for Your Journey

The boat tour starts and ends at the dock BLUMAR, conveniently located near Trattoria Il Pontile. The duration of the excursion is 4.5 hours, leaving you with ample time to explore and appreciate the wonders of Ortigia Island. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit and camera to capture the magical moments as you sail through history and indulge in the charm of this ancient Greek colony.

Reviews: Rave About the Enchanting Tour of Ortigia Island

"The boat tour was simply magical! We loved every moment of it, from sailing around Ortigia Island to swimming in the crystal-clear waters. The guide's knowledge of Syracuse's history was impressive, making the experience even more enriching." – Anna M. "Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Syracuse! It was the highlight of our trip. The breathtaking views, the castle, and the delicious aperitif made it an experience to remember." – David S. Immerse yourself in the maritime beauty and compelling history of Syracuse by booking this unforgettable boat tour around Ortigia Island.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Isola di Ortigia

(Pass by)

We will sail around Ortigia island.

Maniace Castle

(Pass by)

While sailing, we will admire the impressive Maniace Castle in the background, one of the most famous Swabian castles in Sicily.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant participants
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For safety reasons, children from 0-3 are not allowed onboard.
  • Children aged 0 to 3 are not allowed for safety reasons

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