Top Syracuse Tours by Duration - page 2

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.

Discover the iconic locations of The Godfather in Sicily, where the film came to life. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful villages of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò. Accompanied by an experienced local Guide, you can visit the famous Bar Vitelli, the set of the famous meeting between Michael Corleone and Apollonia's father, and the Church of San Nicolò, where the film's wedding takes place. In addition, stroll through the historic streets of Forza d’Agrò, enjoying breathtaking views of the Ionian coast. Visit the authentic places of The Godfather in Savoca and Forza d’Agrò Discover Sicilian history and culture with an expert Guide Stop at Bar Vitelli and the Church of San Nicolò Enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the Ionian coast

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

Join this private day trip to Syracuse and Ortigia from Catania and discover one of Sicily’s most fascinating destinations, where ancient history, Baroque architecture, and stunning coastal scenery come together. Journey through more than two thousand years of Sicilian history. During the tour you will visit the historic island of Ortigia, the heart of Syracuse and one of the most charming old towns in Sicily. Wander through elegant piazzas, narrow stone streets, waterfront promenades, and centuries-old buildings that reflect the city's rich Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Baroque influences. Ortigia offers a unique blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty, making it one of the most memorable destinations on the island. The experience also includes a visit to the famous Archaeological Park of Neapolis, home to some of Sicily’s most important ancient monuments. Here, visitors can admire impressive Greek and Roman remains while gaining insight into Syracuse’s extraordinary past.

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.

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.

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.

You will start the tour from Syracuse and head towards Ragusa Ibla. Once in the heart of the Ragusan town, you will visit the places that served as the backdrop for the fiction, such as: the Giardino Ibleo, the square of Vigata and the characteristic Cathedral of San Giorgio. Leaving Ragusa Ibla, immersed in a vast expanse full of carob and olive trees, you will see the Castle of Donnafugata: from its terrace you will enjoy a breathtaking view and the different scenes from the fiction can only resurface in your mind. Once in Punta Secca, you will admire Montalbano's house, after a walk along the seafront, you will also have some free time to taste the typical products of this area. Before returning to Syracuse, Scicli will be waiting for you, a real jewel of Sicilian Baroque art. Between the visit to the Palazzo del Municipio (the room of the Quaestor of Montelusa) and the one to Palazzo Iacono (the Police Headquarters of Montelusa) you cannot help but imagine yourself inside the fiction.

To discover the Baroque beauty secrets, enjoy an incredible full-day adventure, dedicated to the exploration of three fascinating UNESCO heritage sites: Ragusa Ibla, Modica and Noto. Our driver escort will be available for you, to allow you to enjoy this private tour. The first stop of the tour will be Ragusa Ibla: old and Baroque city where you can admire numerous eighteenth-century churches and buildings on which important sculptors and architects have worked. Another jewel of the Sicilian Baroque: Modica. You will visit the town and you can live a real journey into the tradition of Sicilian cuisine (the lunch is optional). We will head towards the capital of Baroque: Noto. You will visit the Cathedral of San Nicolò, whose construction began at the end of 1600 and the most important building which is Palazzo Ducezio, seat of the town hall, built in 1700.  A few steps away there is Via Nicolaci, famous throughout the world for the Infiorata.

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.

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.

Welcome to two of Sicily’s most charming destinations, both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ortigia, the historic heart of Syracuse, will enchant you with its narrow streets, ancient ruins, and stunning sea views. Noto, the capital of Sicilian Baroque, will impress you with its golden palaces, elegant churches, and vibrant streets. Join us on this private tour to discover the history, architecture, and atmosphere that make these cities truly unforgettable. At Top Private Tours, we want you to have an amazing experience, which is why our tours can be customized to your preferences. We hope to see you soon!

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.

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.

Thanks to this tour - which will allow you to visit two pearls of the island - you will be able to discover the essence of Sicily. You will start the tour with an independent trek along the paths of the Etna Park and once finished you will stop in Zafferana Etnea, the city of honey: here you will be able to taste the excellent local honey. Soon after, you will leave for the beautiful Taormina. Situated on a promontory, from here you can enjoy splendid panoramic views; there are two entrances, which lead to the city center: Porta Catania and Porta Messina. Along the medieval streets of Taormina, every corner smells of Sicily: you can taste typical foods, buy typical Sicilian souvenirs and observe the beauty of the sea. You can choose whether to independently visit the Ancient Theater, the main monument of the city, and the Villa Comunale, inspired by English gardens and home to a remarkable variety of exotic plants.

Experience the golden harmony of Sicilian Baroque and the vibrant soul of an ancient fishing village. This is a private, curated escape from Syracuse to the aristocratic streets of Noto and the turquoise shores of Marzamemi. As your Travel Designer, I have orchestrated a seamless journey that balances UNESCO world heritage with the effortless elegance of the Mediterranean lifestyle. Step into the "Stone Garden." Wander through monumental piazzas and admire the honey-colored limestone facades of Sicily's most beautiful Baroque capital at your own pace. Journey to the coast to discover Piazza Regina Margherita. Known for its Arab heritage and colorful fisherman’s cottages, it is the heart of Sicilian "Dolce Vita." Relax as your private chauffeur navigates the scenic landscape of the Noto Valley, ensuring a fluid and sophisticated flow throughout your day.

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.

When your cruise ship reaches dock in Syracuse, explore the ancient ruins of the Ionian coast on this private shore excursion. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the Neapolis archaeological park, and stroll among the ruins and relics with your private guide. Gain insight into region’s Greek and Roman history through its ancient architecture, and enjoy a guided walking tour through Ortygia— Syracuse’s beautiful Old Town.