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Ortygia's Food and Culture Tour with Enrica De Melio

Syracuse, IT
Syracuse, IT
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Experience the charm and flavors of Ortygia with Enrica De Melio on a private Food and Cultural Tour. Immerse yourself in the historical center of Syracuse, wandering through narrow streets and discovering the most important cultural sights, including the Temple of Apollo, the Cathedral/Temple of Athena, and the Arethusa's Fountain. As you explore the Market street, your guide will lead you to a delightful open-air restaurant for an amazing lunch. This four-hour tour is the perfect way to delve into the local culture, sample delicious Sicilian cuisine, and learn about the fascinating history of Ortygia. Book now and embark on a memorable culinary journey in Ortygia with Enrica De Melio.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the historical sights of Ortygia
  • Experience the beauty of the Temple of Apollo
  • Explore the enchanting Duomo di Siracusa
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Mercato di Ortigia
  • Marvel at the Fonte Aretusa's freshwater spring
  • Phd archaeologist guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees

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Introduction

Experience the charm and rich culinary heritage of Ortygia, the historical center of Syracuse, on the Ortygia's Food and Culture Tour with Enrica De Melio. This private tour takes you on a delightful journey through the narrow streets of Ortygia, brimming with history and cultural landmarks. Enrica will guide you to must-see attractions such as the Temple of Apollo, the Cathedral/Temple of Athena, and the Arethusa's Fountain, providing captivating explanations along the way. A highlight of the tour is a visit to Ortigia's vibrant market street, where you can immerse yourself in the local flavors and indulge in an incredible lunch at a delightful open-air restaurant. Get ready to satisfy your taste buds and explore the fascinating history of Ortygia on this immersive tour.

What to expect?

During this 240-minute tour, you can expect a carefully curated itinerary that showcases the best of Ortygia. The tour begins at the Temple of Apollo, where Enrica will provide insightful explanations about its significance. Next, you'll visit the Duomo di Siracusa, where you can admire its stunning interior and learn about its historical background. Followed by a pleasant stroll through La Piazza Duomo, Enrica will share fascinating details about the buildings that adorn the square. The tour then takes you to the enchanting Mercato di Ortigia, where you can wander through its vibrant stalls and savor the flavors of the region. Finally, you'll marvel at the Fonte Aretusa, a freshwater spring by the sea, before concluding the tour with a delightful lunch at an open-air restaurant in the Market of Ortygia.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for both food enthusiasts and history lovers. If you find joy in discovering the unique culinary traditions of a place and exploring its cultural heritage, this experience is tailor-made for you. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this private tour promises an unforgettable journey through the culinary delights and historical wonders of Ortygia. Enrica ensures a personalized experience, making this tour suitable for all ages and levels of knowledge about the region.

Why book this?

Embark on the Ortygia's Food and Culture Tour with Enrica De Melio to delve into the heart and soul of Ortygia. This unique experience intertwines the exploration of historical landmarks with gastronomic pleasures, offering an immersive journey that engages all your senses. Enrica's expertise and passion for her hometown breathe life into each step of the tour, providing an insider's perspective and ensuring an authentic experience. From the enlightening explanations at cultural sites to the delightful lunch at a local eatery, every moment of the tour is crafted to leave a lasting impression. With Enrica as your guide, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Ortygia's rich heritage and savor the flavors that define Sicilian cuisine.

Good to know

While embarking on this tour, wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. It's advisable to bring a bottle of water and sunscreen, especially during the warmer months. The tour includes an exquisite lunch at an open-air restaurant in the Market of Ortygia, offering a chance to taste local specialties and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Enrica will provide valuable insights into the dishes and ingredients, enriching your culinary experience. Above all, come with an open mind and a curious spirit, ready to be enchanted by the history, culture, and flavors of Ortygia.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Ortygia's Food and Culture Tour with Enrica De Melio highly recommend it for its immersive nature and knowledgeable guide. They praise Enrica's ability to bring history to life and make the tour engaging for all participants. Many reviewers mention the exceptional lunch, describing it as a highlight of the experience. The combination of cultural insights and culinary delights creates a truly memorable day in Ortygia. Overall, travelers express their satisfaction and gratitude for this well-crafted tour, encouraging others to seize the opportunity to explore the unique charms of Ortygia through the eyes of Enrica.

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

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Your Itinerary

Temple of Apollo (Tempio di Apollo)

Spiegazione del Tempio

Duomo di Siracusa

Spiegazione dell'interno del Duomo

Admission Not Included

La Piazza Duomo

Passeggiata e spiegazione degli edifici della Piazza

Il Mercato di Ortigia

passeggiata e pranzo al mercato di Ortigia

Fonte Aretusa

Fonte d'acqua dolce accanto al mare

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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