Syracuse Ortigia and Noto Private Tour
Syracuse, IT
93% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the archaeological park of Neapolis
- Discover ancient monuments and panoramic views from the hilltop
- Visit the beautiful Ortigia island with its Greek temple
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the local market
- Take a walk in the late baroque city of Noto
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Private transportation included
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Duration 8 to 9 hours
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Entrance to Ortigia included
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Bottled water provided
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Embark on a captivating journey through history with the Syracuse Ortigia and Noto Private Tour. Your private driver will whisk you away to the archaeological park of Neapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you'll be immersed in ancient wonders. Marvel at the grandeur of the Greek Theater, discover the legendary "Ear of Dionysius" cave, and explore the fascinating Greek quarries. Take in breathtaking panoramic views from the hilltop and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this historic site. Next, explore the enchanting island of Ortigia, where you'll visit the impressive Greek temple of Apollo and the stunning Cathedral square. Admire the limestone buildings, wander through the charming streets of the Jewish quarter, and marvel at the beauty of the fountain of Arethusa. Don't miss the lively local market, where you can experience the true essence of Southern Italy. To complete this unforgettable journey, you'll visit Noto, a UNESCO heritage site renowned for its late baroque architecture. Take a leisurely stroll through the city center and explore its magnificent palaces and monuments. Immerse yourself in Sicily's rich history and vibrant culture with the Syracuse Ortigia and Noto Private Tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Italian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Suitable for 1 - 3 participants
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich history of Syracuse and Noto on a private 8-hour tour, featuring UNESCO sites and stunning architecture in Southern Italy.
Included
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Private transportation -
Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Entrance to the island of ortigia
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Archaeological park entrance ticket
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Jewish bath
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Syracuse Cathedral
Beautiful cathedral with Baroque elements, visit to the Jewish bath
120 minutes
Admission Included
Isola di Ortigia
Ortigia Island where more than 2000 years ago the Greeks landed founding the city of Syracuse guided walk visit to the fish market, the Jewish quarter, with a visit to the Jewish bath walk in the streets of Ortigia.
120 minutes
Noto
The rock garden is defined as a well-known UNESCO heritage, its palaces built in the late baroque we would take a beautiful walk in the center of noto with visits to the major monuments
60 minutes
Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
Largest archaeological park in Sicily with the largest Greek theater in the world
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at the market -
Visit the fish market for fresh seafood
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Explore the Jewish quarter for culture
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Enjoy panoramic views at the Greek theater
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Check out Baroque architecture in Noto
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and beauty of Syracuse, Ortigia, and Noto on a private tour that takes you back in time to the ancient civilizations that once thrived in this region of Italy. Your knowledgeable private driver will pick you up at your hotel or chosen meeting point, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere throughout the day.
What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect to explore the stunning archaeological park of Neapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the grandeur of the Greek Theater, the largest one in Sicily, and be captivated by the unique acoustics of the "Ear of Dionysius" cave. Discover the ancient Greek quarries known as "Latomie," the Roman amphitheater, and the beautiful Nympheum fountain. From the top of the hill, soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Next, you'll visit the enchanting island of Ortigia. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the Greek temple of Apollo, the vibrant Cathedral square with its limestone buildings, and the charming fountain of Arethusa. Wander through the narrow streets of the Jewish quarter and admire the beauty of the piazza Archimede and the fountain of Diana. The tour concludes at the local market, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere of Southern Italy.
Who is this for?
This private tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking an unforgettable journey through time. It is suitable for all ages and interests, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the wonders of Syracuse, Ortigia, and Noto. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply curious about the ancient civilizations that shaped Italy, this tour will leave you awe-inspired.
Why book this?
By choosing this private tour, you'll enjoy the privilege of personalized attention from your knowledgeable driver, who will provide insights and stories about each location you visit. With the flexibility to explore each site at your own pace, you'll have ample time to soak up the rich history and beauty of Syracuse, Ortigia, and Noto. This tour offers an in-depth exploration of significant landmarks, providing a comprehensive understanding of the region's cultural heritage.
Good to know
It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes as this tour involves exploring various historical sites on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and memorable moments throughout the day. The tour duration is approximately 8 to 9 hours, ensuring that you have plenty of time to fully immerse yourself in the history and charm of each location.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this private tour have raved about the knowledgeable and friendly drivers who provided fascinating insights into the region's history. Visitors were particularly impressed by the breathtaking views from the top of the hill in the archaeological park of Neapolis and the enchanting atmosphere of Ortigia. Many expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to delve into the lesser-known Jewish quarter and learn about the multicultural heritage of Syracuse. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for its well-rounded itinerary and exceptional guides.
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