Top Syracuse Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Visit three jewels of southeastern Sicily in half a day on this private tour from Syracuse. After hotel pickup from Syracuse, Catania, or Taormina, head first to Noto, a small town built almost entirely in the Sicilian Baroque style. Then, visit the Villa del Tellaro, home to stunning ancient Roman mosaics, and Marzamemi, a traditional 17th-century fishing village.

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Taormina and Castelmola are two of eastern Sicily’s top destinations, but the logistics of touring by public transportation can be tedious. This private tour includes hotel pickup and transportation directly from Syracuse. Enjoy a walking tour of Taormina to marvel at its Greek Theater and other highlights before heading to Castelmola. Stroll medieval lanes, stopping at the landmark bar for a sample of almond wine and artisan bread.

Experience the best of Sicily’s history and coastal beauty on this private ride from Catania to Syracuse and Ortigia. With hotel pickup by a professional English-speaking driver, you’ll travel in comfort through olive groves to explore some of the island’s most iconic sites. Start at the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, home to the Greek Theatre, Roman Amphitheatre, and the Ear of Dionysius—an ancient cave known for its acoustics. Then, head to Ortigia Island, Syracuse’s historic heart, where baroque piazzas, the Temple of Apollo, and the sunlit Piazza Duomo await. Enjoy free time for lunch or gelato along Ortigia’s waterfront (at your own expense), before visiting the 13th-century Castello Maniace, a seaside fortress with panoramic views of the Ionian Sea. This customizable tour offers a rich blend of ruins, architecture, and relaxed seaside charm—all in a single unforgettable day. Admission fees not included.

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.

A private luxury vehicle tour with an English-speaking driver, visiting Ortigia and Noto, offers an exclusive, stress-free way to discover Sicily’s cultural treasures. Enjoy the comfort of a high-end vehicle as your professional driver takes you through the picturesque streets of Ortigia, where you can admire the Syracuse Cathedral, the Temple of Apollo, and the charming coastal views. Then, head to Noto, a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning Baroque architecture, including the magnificent Noto Cathedral and Palazzo Nicolaci di Villadorata. With an English-speaking driver, you can relax and focus on the sights while receiving interesting information about the locations. This private tour ensures personalized flexibility, with no rush or fixed schedule, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Experience the elegance, beauty, and history of Sicily in luxury and comfort, making this tour an unforgettable experience.

Rather than looking up recipes online, enjoy a more authentic and practical way of learning how to make Italian dishes—a hands-on cooking class in Syracuse. To help expand your knowledge of local ingredients, the experience begins with a market tour to pick up seasonal produce. Then, go to a local’s home for an aperitivo and a chance to make both pasta and tiramisu.

We offer Transfer service from Catania airport to Syracuse/Ortigia, we provide new generation vehicles, qualified English speaking drivers, our mission is to create a unique travel experience, allowing you to explore the cultural, historical and landscape wonders of Sicily.

Starting from Syracuse with a private driver, your experience begins with the pick-up at your accommodation, then we will head towards the queen of Eastern Sicily, what the Sicilians call ''A MUNTAGNA'', the highest active volcano in Europe. With a stop at the Sapienza refuge (altitude 1800m) you will have the opportunity to do some shopping among the characteristic huts in the area, simple paths will envelop you in breathtaking views, with the possibility of trekking on the Etna nature trails. In the afternoon the second stop of the private tour from Syracuse with private driver will be Taormina, the famous tourist resort in Sicily with its medieval-looking villages, Mediterranean colors and landscapes where you can admire the places of the famous ''THE WHITE LOTUS'' series. One of the best panoramic points is undoubtedly Piazza IX Aprile with an incredible terrace overlooking the bay and the Etna Volcano, considered the perfect place to take beautiful souvenir photos.

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.

We leave from Syracuse on an exciting minivan excursion to discover the natural wonders of the Sicilian coast. Our first stop is San Lorenzo, where the crystal clear waters and golden sand welcome us for a relaxing swim. We continue along the coast to Cala Bernardo, a true hidden paradise surrounded by majestic cliffs and unique tranquility. After savoring the beauty of Cala Bernardo, we head towards Marzamemi, a charming seaside village where time seems to have stopped. Here, we will be able to stroll through the picturesque streets and taste local delicacies. An experience full of emotions and breathtaking views that will remain etched in our memories forever. The tour departs every day and will be confirmed with a minimum of 4 participants.

Visit the small baroque villages around Syracuse on a full-day tour. Visit the hilltop city of Ragusa to see its many baroque buildings and enjoy free time to explore. Then, it's on to Modica, famous for its history of chocolate making, where you can sample the delicious dessert. Finally, stop in Noto for a lunch break and more free time to explore the city’s architecture.

The Barocco transfer includes: Departure at 8.30 am, arrival in Ragusa Ibla 10.00 am (stop of about 2 hours). Departure for Modica - during the journey we will make a small stop of about 40 min. for a tasting of the famous Modica Chocolate. Departure for Noto (stop of about 2 hours + lunch break). Return to Syracuse. Our cars are registered for public use, equipped with the required municipal permits and have free access to limited traffic areas and to preferential lanes in all cities. Free bottled water wi fi. Our drivers are provided with the authorizations required for the operation of vehicles in public service. Upon request we offer guided tour services. NB. LISTED EXCURSIONS ONLY INCLUDE TRANSFER A / R.

The "Etna Tour from Syracuse" experience will begin with the pick-up at the structure that hosts you. Once you reach the Rifugio Sapienza (1920 meters above sea level), you will have two opportunities: you can choose whether to go for a simple trekking along one of the Paths of the Etna Park, up to 2000 meters or, alternatively, you can choose the "Etna high altitude" option . In this second case, with extra costs to be paid locally, you will reach an altitude of 2504 meters using the Etna cableway and with special 4×4 off-road vehicles, you will reach an altitude of 2900 meters above sea level. After leaving the Sapienza Refuge, the tour will continue in Zafferana Etnea: the city of honey. Here, you can  taste typical local products and discover the secrets of honey processing.

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Some history-focused group walking tours can feel impersonal and rushed. Enjoy an intimate experience on this private walking tour of the small island of Ortygia in the historic center of Syracuse. As you walk from the ancient Greek Temple of Apollo to the Arethusa Fountain and through the Jewish Quarter, your guide reveals the rich history of the ancient city.

Visit the towns of Syracuse and Noto on this full-day, private tour. Explore the ancient Greek archeological sites such as the Ear of Dionysius and the Greek Theater. Then head into the city to tour Ortigia Island with its beautiful cathedral built above a Greek temple. The last stop is the “Baroque Capital” of Noto to see some of its beautiful architecture and aristocratic palaces.

Visit the famous filming locations for the 'Inspector Montalbano' TV series on this tour from Syracuse. See Vigata, Marinella's beach, Don Balduccio's Palace, the police station, Montalbano's house and more. Enjoy the sights of this charming Sicilian town.

Stroll and sightsee around Ortigia, the historic center of Siracuse, and learn about the city from a local guide. Taking place in the cool early evening, the 2-hour walking tour showcases locally loved spots such as via Cavour and the Jewish district as well as Siracuse Duomo, the Arethusa Fountain, and other landmarks. You’ll hear the secrets of centuries of Sicilian history and traditions as you explore.

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.

The Cyclops tour transfer includes: - The first stop in Acireale. - Second stop in Aci Trezza - Third stop Aci Castello 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 Wi-Fi and bottled water. Our drivers are equipped with the qualifications required for driving vehicles in public service. Guided tour services of the itineraries are provided upon request. NB. THE EXCURSIONS LISTED ONLY INVOLVE A RETURN TRANSFER.

The transfer of the Vulcano tour includes: Departure at 8.30am, arrival at the Sapienza refuge at 10.30am (stop of about 2 hours). Departure for Taormina - during the journey we will make a small stop of about 20 minutes for a panoramic view to Isola Bella and continue to Taormina. Return to Syracuse. Our cars are registered for public use, equipped with the required municipal permits and have free access to limited traffic areas and to preferential lanes in all cities. Free bottled water wi fi. Our drivers are provided with the authorizations required for the operation of vehicles in public service. Upon request we offer guided tour services. NB. LISTED EXCURSIONS ONLY INCLUDE TRANSFER A / R.

The tour takes place aboard one of the typical "Ape Calessino" which can carry max. 4 people. The 2-hour tour includes a visit to the city of Syracuse with a passage to the church of Santa Lucia where the painting by Caravaggio is located, you can take pictures in the most beautiful monuments and then go to discover the magical island of Ortigia where you will stop at the most important points and where you will see the most important monuments. In our multilingual driver will enrich your tour with short stories.

Make the most of your time in Sicily with this convenient, cost-saving package. On the first tour, stroll through ancient Taormina, and discover its culinary highlights, from flaky pastries to fresh seafood. On the second, venture into the hills, see where “The Godfather” was filmed, and discover the region’s mafia history. And on the third tour, head to the slopes of Mt. Etna for winery and farmhouse visits.