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Day Trip: Noto and Siracusa Highlights From Catania or Taormina

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Syracuse, IT
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Syracuse, IT
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Discover the grandeur of ancient Greece and the captivating beauty of the Late Sicilian Baroque on this exhilarating day trip to Siracusa and Noto. Step back 2000 years as you explore the archaeological wonders of Siracusa, including the Greek Theater, the Ear of Dionisio, and the Roman Amphitheater. Immerse yourself in the history of Ortigia Island, with its temple of Apollo and the stunning Saint Lucy Cathedral. Then, journey to Noto, the renowned "capital of Baroque," and stroll along the elegant Via Vittorio Emanuele, admiring the exquisite 17th-century buildings. With its UNESCO World Heritage status, Noto is a treasure trove of architectural marvels, such as the Ducezio Palace and the Cathedral. This tour promises a fascinating and educational experience for all, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting region of Sicily.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 7 hours - 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the archaeological zone of Syracuse
  • Visit the historical center of Ortigia Island
  • Marvel at the beauty of the Cathedral of St. Nicolo
  • Experience the late Sicilian Baroque architecture in Noto
  • Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch in Ortigia
  • Private tour
  • English speaking driver
  • Local taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the historical grandeur of ancient Greece and the beauty of Sicilian Baroque on the Day Trip Noto and Siracusa Highlights - Tour Baroque from Taormina. This captivating tour will transport you to the splendor of a city that was once among the most powerful in ancient Greece and to the enchanting streets of Noto, the "capital of Baroque". Get ready for a day filled with architectural wonders, archaeological treasures, and mouthwatering seafood delights.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect to delve into the rich history of Siracusa as you visit the world-renowned archaeological zone Neapolis. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Greek Theater, the Ear of Dionisio, the tomb of Archimedes, the Altar of Hieron, and the Roman Amphitheater. Once you've uncovered the secrets of Siracusa, the tour continues to the picturesque Ortigia Island where you can wander the ancient streets and visit the temple of Apollo, the Fountain of Arethusa, and the majestic Saint Lucy Cathedral. Next, venture to the captivating city of Noto, known for its stunning Baroque architecture. Marvel at the ornate buildings, including the Ducezio Palace, Palazzo Nicolaci, and the breathtaking Cathedral. Explore the charming streets and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Who is this for?

This tour is suitable for everyone, from history enthusiasts to architecture lovers. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience will captivate and inspire you. Embrace the allure of ancient civilizations and appreciate the artistry of the Baroque period. This tour is perfect for individuals, couples, families, or groups looking to explore the cultural treasures of Sicily.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary journey and be transported to a bygone era. Witness the grandeur of Siracusa's archaeological wonders, where ancient stories come to life amidst the impressive Greek Theater and the legendary Ear of Dionisio. Explore the charming streets and picturesque alleys of Ortigia Island, adorned with historical and architectural marvels. Your taste buds will be treated to a delightful seafood lunch, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of the region. In Noto, wander through the perfectly preserved Baroque buildings, admiring their intricate details and stepping into a world of sublime beauty. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant history and cultural heritage of Sicily.

Good to know

This tour has a total duration of 420 to 480 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore each destination. Comfortable footwear is recommended, as there will be plenty of walking involved. Don't forget your camera, as you'll want to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque scenery along the way. Be prepared to be amazed by the rich history, architectural wonders, and culinary delights that await you on this unforgettable journey through Siracusa and Noto.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Day trip Noto and Siracusa Highlights - Tour Baroque from Taormina rave about the captivating blend of history and architectural beauty. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights and anecdotes, making the tour even more engaging. Visitors are impressed by the well-preserved ruins of Neapolis and the stunning Baroque buildings of Noto. The seafood lunch in Ortigia receives glowing reviews, with many highlighting the freshness and delicious flavors of the local cuisine. Overall, travelers express their satisfaction and appreciation for the immersive experience this tour offers, leaving them with cherished memories of a truly enchanting journey.

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

Ortigia

Excursion to Siracusa, the driver, driving along the road south, takes you to visit the archaeological zone  Neapolis of Syracuse, to visit the famous  Greek Theater, the  Ear of Dionisio, the  tumb of Archimedes, the  Altar of Hieron and the  Roman Amphitheater. You will, also, the opportunity to visit the archaeological museum Paolo Orsi. Our visit of Syracuse, continues with the historical center of Ortigia Island. Where you will have free time to visit: the temple of Apollo, the Fountain of Arethusa, the Saint Lucy Cathedral and its magnificent Piazza Duomo and enjoy excellent seafood for lunch.

Parco Archeologico della Neapolis

Teatro greco, Orecchio di Dionisio, Latomie del Paradiso, Anfiteatro Romano

Admission Not Included

Cathedral of St. Nicolo

We will dedicate the rest of our trip to visit the beautiful city of Noto. Defined the “capital of Baroque”, in 2002, its historic center was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, along with other late Baroque towns of Val di Noto Across the “Royal Door”, along the Via Vittorio Emanuele, you can admire the beautiful aristocratic and ecclesiastical buildings dating back to the 17th century. Among the most important: Ducezio Palace, Palazzo Nicolaci, The Cathedral, the Theatre and many others

Admission Not Included

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • One Child free 0-1 year only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • The Plan of visit can be inverted

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