Top Syracuse Archaeology Tours

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the tour includes visits to the beautiful Sicilian Baroque cities, which are also World Heritage Sites (UNESCO) we will leave Syracuse (preferably in the morning) with first stop in Noto, nestled among the rolling hills of Sicily, characterized by its sumptuous Baroque palaces and imposing churches, living testimonies of the art and architecture of the period, we will then go to Modica, which with its intricate alleys and majestic churches, enchants visitors with the opulence and grace of the Baroque, expressed through ornate facades and refined decorative details (it will also be possible to visit the Modica Chocolate workshop and there will also be a stop for free lunch), finally we will go to Ragusa Ibla to the Iblei gardens, overlooking a breathtaking panorama, capturing the attention with its Baroque buildings that climb along the slopes creating a suggestive mosaic of architectural elegance and history.

Sicily is home to some of the most spectacular Greek and Roman archaeological sites in Italy, but visiting on your own means navigating the island’s confusing rural roads. With this tour, reach Villa Romana Del Casale in Piazza Armerina and the Valley of Temples in Agrigento with a private driver for a stress-free jaunt through ancient history, taking in these remarkable ruins at your own pace.

Discover Syracuse and Ortigia in a unique way aboard a colorful bee! An exciting journey through history, culture and breathtaking views. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Visit one of the world’s most impressive ancient Greek theaters—carved directly out of the rocky hillside—on this half-day, art historian-led excursion to the island of Ortigia. After visiting monuments from the ancient world, discover local food markets and stunning, centuries-old churches. Tours include round-trip, air-conditioned vehicle transfers from your Syracuse hotel or port.

The Ape car tour called "Calessino" by the local people, is a great way to visit the island of Ortigia, on board these beautiful lambrettas you will live a unique experience, accompanied by one of our drivers you will visit the most important and suggestive points of this beautiful island.

We offer tours of different durations, from one-hour scenic hikes to longer tours that allow you to explore even the lesser-known areas of the city. Ideal opportunity for those who have very little time on their hands. The main starting point is Ortigia, but we can also arrange tailor-made tours to other areas of the city or for special events.

The Mosaico transfer involves: Departure at 8:30 am, arrival at the Roman villa of the farmhouse (stop for about 2 hours). Departure for the valley of the temples (stop for about 2 hours). Return to Syracuse. Our cars are registered for public use, equipped with the required municipal authorizations and have free access to limited traffic areas and preferential lanes in all cities. Free bottled water wi fi. Our drivers are equipped with the qualifications required for driving public service vehicles. Guided tour itineraries are available on request. NB. THE LISTED EXCURSIONS INCLUDE A / R TRANSFER ONLY.

Guided tour of Syracuse old town, located on the island of Ortigia. Visit of the temple of Apollo, church of San Pietro, via Gargallo with its splendid buildings, corso Matteotti and its shops, piazza Archimede with the Fountain of Diana. You will arrive in Piazza Duomo, to admire the cathedral and continue to the Arethusa spring. Maniace Castle, Palazzo Bellomo, the Opera House and the Jewish Quarter. .

Discover Noto and Marzamemi in a single day tour. Noto is considered the capital of the Sicilian Baroque, declared a World Heritage Site since 2002. A walk in the heart of the city along the main street interspersed with large spaces, scenic stairways and narrow streets that combine terraces and gradients. A unitary reconstruction of a coherent urban fabric where the use of the soft local stone with a color between gold and pink, richly carved, stands out. You will discover this beautiful town. After the visit to Noto, you will continue towards Marzamemi, a small fishing village with characteristic colors. Here after a short walk through the alleys full of colorful Sicilian handicraft shops or enjoy one of the typical aperitifs of the place. You can also visit a Tonnara and discover the ancient tradition of fishing and the processing of fish products and taste them, such as bluefin tuna roe.

Be accompanied by a private guide who will show you the most beautiful things in Syracuse in total relaxation and safety, a guide who will tell you the history of the monuments you will visit, for a journey into culture and beauty. discover suggestive corners and landscapes rich in history, as well as savoring the taste and pleasure of Sicilian cuisine.

Discover some of Sicily's most fascinating destinations on a comfortable and flexible private tour to Syracuse, the beautiful Ortigia and the Baroque city of Noto. This private tour can depart from Catania, Taormina or directly from Syracuse, allowing you to organize your day in a comfortable and stress-free way. During the tour you will explore Ortigia, the historic heart of Syracuse, famous for its elegant squares, quaint streets and the beautiful Cathedral of Syracuse. Next you will visit Noto, one of the most beautiful baroque cities in Sicily, famous for its honey-colored palaces and the magnificent Cathedral of Noto. Your professional driver will drop you off at points closest to the main attractions, leaving you free time to visit the sights at your own pace.

The Mosaico transfer involves: Departure at 8:30 am, arrival at the Roman villa of the farmhouse (stop for about 2 hours). Departure for Caltagirone (stop for about 2 hours). Return to Syracuse. Our cars are registered for public use, equipped with the required municipal authorizations and have free access to limited traffic areas and preferential lanes in all cities. Free bottled water wi fi. Our drivers are equipped with the qualifications required for driving public service vehicles. Guided tour itineraries are available on request. NB. THE LISTED EXCURSIONS INCLUDE A / R TRANSFER ONLY.