
This private day trip allows you to explore Syracuse, a charming town in Sicily. You will visit notable sites reflecting the region's art, history, and architecture, and enjoy local cuisine and wines. An expert private driver will collect you from your hotel in the Taormina area. The itinerary can be customized according to your preferences. This experience suits travelers seeking a personalized and relaxing day under the Sicilian sun. Note that a guide is available upon request, and the driver is dedicated solely to your group.
Pick-up at your hotel in Taormina and transfer to Siracusa
You will visit the beautiful Ortigia island, the old town of Syracuse with is beautiful architecture from the ancient Greek, Medieval times Baroque. You will have time to explore and enjoy the great local cuisine (price of lunch not included in the tour price).
Piazza Duomo is the beautiful square in the historical center of Ortigia
We will stop to see the Baroque cathedral of Syracuse, the most important and beautiful church in Ortigia. Built on the foundation of an ancient Greek temple, preserves a masterpiece painting from Caravaggio
We will pass by the ancient Arethusa Fountain, a natural spring dating back the ancient Greek time
In the archaeological park of Neapolis, you will see the magnificent theater, one of the largest ever built by the Greeks
The Ear of Dionysius is a fascinating limestone cave carved out of the ancient quarry of the city.
You will visit the archaeological site of ancient Syracuse dating back to the origins of the city in 700 BC. Here you will see one of the greatest theaters ever built by the Greeks, the tomb of Archimedes, the Roman amphitheater and the Ear of Dyonisos in the ancient stone quarries
Return to your hotel in Taormina