Sicily to Syracuse

The Private Tour "of the Ants" takes its name from a cape on the southeastern coast of the Sea of Sicily. It is a 5-hour tour for a maximum of 12 participants, sailing from Marzamemi, located in the Ionian Sea, and will navigate around the southernmost point of Sicily. perfect for sea lovers, plenty of time for swimming, long stops for the relax to assure the break you have been looking for. Few location to appreciate without pressure the beauties of the area: We will snorkel around 4 Roman Columns underwater with Sicily Boats equipment. We will discover from above a military wreck, we will swim in total relax and take beautiful pictures of the caves and coves around Isola di Capopassero and at the end we will stop under Castello Tafuri to enjoy a selected Aperitivo Siciliano with Sicilian arancini, stuffed focaccia, fresh fruit, soft drinks, beer and local sparkling wine and make a toast with a view.

Siracusa Caves and Plemmirio Tour is a 8 Hours private tour with our 8 mt Rib Boat that can accomodate up to 12 guests, Departure is from Ortigia, Syracuse. It is a Tour for adventurers of every age. We will swim in the natural Pool with turquoise waters of Arenella Beach. Plemmirio Marine Reserve is a natural oasis of extraordinary biodiversity. We will explore its seabed with a snorkeling session among colorful fish and submerged reefs. Sicily Boats provides all the necessary equipment. We will discover the most fascinating sea caves of Syracuse: the Lovers' Cave, the Pillirina Cave, the Turtle Cave and the Stalactite Cave, just to name a few. A long stop awaits us near the famous Scoglio dei Due Fratelli, where we will enjoy the exclusive aperitif on board: arancini, focaccine, seasonal fruit, soft drinks, beer and Sicilian sparkling wine! Main Stops: Riserva Marina del Plemmirio, Arenella, Grotte di Siracusa, Castello Maniace e Fonte Aretusa, Ortigia.

This is "Magic South" Tour. It is a 8 hours Private Tour in 8mt RiB Boat that can have up to 12 guests. Ideal for group of Friends or families, a whole day dedicated to nature, swimming, adventures. Departure from Ortigia, heading south: We will stop in front of little islands, Beaches, Caves, Coves , , Natural and Marine Reserves, we will swim in crystal-clear waters, doing snorkeling with Sicily Boats Equipment, taking amazing pictures of natural landscapes, rocks and cliffs, Old Tonnare. We will stop in Marzamemi for a Stroll , a Souvenir or a delicacy. We will enjoy a selected sicilian aperitif with arancini, focaccine, fresh fruit, soft drinks, beer and Sicilian sparkling wine! MAIN STOPS White rocks of Gallina, Calamosche, Vendicari Island, Roman Columns, stop on land at Marzamemi, Grotta del Polipo, Castello Tafuri, Fontane Bianche, Arenella, Riserva Marina del Plemmirio, Grotta della Pillirina, Grotte di Siracusa, Castello Maniace, Fonte Aretusa, Ortigia.

The South-East Tonnare Tour is a 8 hours Private Boat Tour in 8mt RIB Boat for a max of 12 guests, a great day to spend with family or friends. we sail from Ortigia to discover the buildings where took place a business that made reach this lands. Some of them are ruins, others are touristic attractions, part of Natural Reserves, surrounded by wildness , others found new life. We will Stop for swimming in white sand beaches, dive in coves with crystal-clear waters, we will take pictures in the beautiful bay of Capopassero Island with Castello Tafuri and the Porto Palo Tonnara on one side. We will snorkel around Roman columns lying 5mt underwater using Sicily Boat equipment(Fins, Mask, Snorkel) and enjoy a Sicilian Aperitivo with arancini, focaccia, fresh fruit, soft drinks, beer and Sicilian sparkling wine! We will discover Siracusa Caves and stop for a walk in the beautiful fisherman town of Marzamemi.

Departure from Avola, direction North towards Syracuse. Stages: Club Avola, Tonnara di Avola, Marchesa di Cassibile Beach and mouth of the river, , Isola Ognina, Arenella Beach, Tonnara di Terrauzza, Plemmirio, Capo Murro di Porco, Pillirina, Castello Maniace, Fonte Aretusa, stop in Ortigia with Sicilian aperitif on board, direction Syracuse North with photo stop among the caves and indentations up to the remains of the Tonnara di Santa Panagia. return with a stop for swimming in the bay of Fontane Bianche Duration of excursion: 10 hours. Path length: 55 Mn (101 km).

This full-day tour will give you the opportunity to introduce visit two of the most beautiful Sicilian cities: Syracuse and Noto. Founded by the Greeks coming from Corinth in the VIII century B. C. , Syracuse was a metropolis of the ancient world that, over the centuries, had considerable political, religious and commercial importance, thanks to its strategic position in the Mediterranean. Homeland of artists, philosophers and men of science, Syracuse is the birthplace also of Pythagoras and Archimedes. In 2005, together with the Necropolis of Pantalica, it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. We will visit the Greek theatre, the Roman amphitheatre, and the Ear of Dionysus. After visiting the older part of the historic centre of the island of Ortigia, we will enjoy an excellent lunch with sea view. Finally, we will visit Noto, one of south-eastern Sicily's UNESCO-listed baroque cities. Noto is famed for its opulent architecture and surfeit of beauty.

Mt. Etna is one of the top attractions in eastern Sicily, but exploring on your own is risky. With this guided tour, take in the lava fields, craters, and caves safely with an experienced guide. Set off directly from Syracuse for a scenic walk on the slopes of Etna, plus venture into a lava tube. End with a tasting of local products at a gourmet wine and food shop at the foot of the volcano.

Immerse yourself in some of southeastern Sicily’s most dramatic natural scenery—and enjoy an accessible way to explore—on this private, half-day tour. Your destination is the Cavagrande del Cassibile Natural Reserve, notable for its craggy limestone rock formations and turquoise river. With round-trip transit and gear included for maximum ease, you’ll follow your guide through the scenery and will learn more about its history.

This experience includes the self-guided tour of the Baroque cities. The tour lasts 8/9 hours and includes transport only, you will have about 1 hour and 30 to visit all three cities. You will meet your driver in Syracuse and start the tour with a visit to the beautiful baroque city of Ragusa Ibla. At the end of the visit, among breathtaking landscapes made of large canyons, steep cliffs and wooded areas of olive groves and carob trees you will continue to Modica where you will have free time to visit this beautiful village and if you want you can have lunch with the famous "scacce Ragusa", you can also have a chocolate tasting for free. As a last stop you will go to Noto called "honey city" and where you can visit beautiful churches. You will be sent a small booklet with all the necessary information about the places you will visit and small tips to fully enjoy these cities. TOUR IS CONFIRMED WITH MINIMUM 4 PEOPLE

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.

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.

Syracuse and Noto are two of Sicily’s top baroque cities, but reaching them with public transport can be a hassle. Skip the train and bus with this small-group tour that includes transportation and a light lunch with local products during your visit to Ortigia. Head straight to Syracuse to explore the Neapolis Archaeological Park and Ortigia old town at your own pace, then visit Noto to marvel at the UNESCO-listed architecture.

On this private tour you will spend a wonderful day. You will be brought into the famous TV series of Commissioner Montalbano. We will cross the east coast and go to see the fantastic Sicilian late Baroque. You will visit the city of Ragusa Ibla, the main location of the TV set which, thanks to the baroque wonders and the historic center of Ragusa, has been included by UNESCO among the world heritage sites. Visit of Punta Secca (Marinella in the TV series) where the famous house of Commissioner Montalbano is located. Move in the direction of Scicli where the Vigata police station where Montalbano works is located. Last but not least is Modica, another glorious Baroque city and a UNESCO heritage site. Visit to the Church of San Giorgio and the beautiful facade of Palazzo Polara which appear in the TV series of Montalbano. There will also be a typical Modica chocolate tasting.

Discover the beauty of Sicily's historic cities during a full-day tour, visit the fascinating city of Syracuse and admire its Roman and Greek ruins including the Greek Theater, the Latomie del Paradiso, the ear of Dionysus, the 'Roman amphitheater. Continue to the island of Ortigia, the heart of Syracuse, and explore its narrow streets and the fascinating Fountain of Arethusa, a source of fresh water that forms a basin with papyrus plants. Travel to the city of Noto, known for its golden color and known as the baroque jewel of eastern Sicily.

We will leave from the nautical club of Avola, crossing the Lido di Noto We will arrive at the Vendicari Nature Reserve. We will stop to swim close to the beaches of Eloro, Marianelli and Calamosche getting as close as possible to show you and explain the history of the trap. Next we will move in front of Marzamemi, above the underwater museum where there are 3 columns of Roman times lying on the seabed, about 7 meters deep. We provide everyone with fins and masks to do some snorkeling. Then we will reach Portopalo di Capopassero where you can admire the Tafuri Castle, the Spanish Fortress and the Tonnara. We will stop to swim, and admire the beauty of the place. After the aperitif we leave for Marzamemi for the visit of the village that will last about 40 minutes, where you will be free to taste a delicious Cremolata made with fresh fruit.

You will sail along the coast, admiring unforgettable views and discovering hidden corners that only the boat can reveal. Discover the seabed, rich in life and colours, and be enchanted by the beauty of the underwater world. Comfort and Safety: Our boat is equipped with all the necessary comforts to ensure a pleasant and safe trip. Our expert crew will always be at your disposal, ready to satisfy your every need. Why Choose Us: Unique Panoramas: Admire the Sicilian coast from a privileged perspective. Complete Experience: Culture, nature and relaxation in one tour. Quality and Safety: High quality services with attention to your safety.

Your private driver will pick you up at your hotel or agreed meeting point in a relaxed atmosphere, you will arrive at the archaeological park of Neapolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the most important archaeological parks in Italy. Here you will discover the most significant ancient monuments - Greek Theatre, the largest in Sicily, legendary cave "Ear of Dionysius", famous for its unique acoustics, Hiero altar, the ancient Greek quarries "Latomie", Roman amphitheater, the Aretusa spring and enjoy spectacular panoramic views from the top of the hill. Then you will visit Ortigia: the Greek temple Apollo, the Cathedral square with its bright limestone buildings - the cathedral, Palazzo Beneventano, the church of Santa Lucia, the Arethusa fountain, the Jewish Quarter, Piazza Archimedes, Diana's fountain, the Fish Point of Sale, where you can feel the unforgettable atmosphere of Southern Italy. And finally the beautiful NOTO with its baroque UNESCO site

Join us for a full-day tour through three of southeastern Sicily’s most iconic destinations. * Visit the historic Castello di Donnafugata * Explore the UNESCO baroque town of Modica * Enjoy free time in stunning Noto Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel/port pickup in Pozzallo. Free time for lunch and photos. English-speaking guide available on request. Perfect for cruise guests and independent travelers looking to see the highlights in one seamless day. Book now and experience the best of Baroque Sicily.

The journey begins in the Vendicari Nature Reserve to observe the wonderful pink flamingos that feed on the salt shrimps, where biodiversity is intertwined with the migratory spectacle of birds. Cross dunes and ponds, discovering the mastery of nature. Continue towards the Tonnara di Vendicari, symbol of Roman ingenuity in tuna fishing. Artisanal nets and stone walls tell of millennial traditions. Leaving the reserve, immerse yourself in the Baroque magnificence of Noto. The walking tour reveals the UNESCO-protected architecture, with Baroque churches and palaces telling stories of pomp. Breathe the atmosphere of Noto, combining the nature of Vendicari, the tradition of Tonnara and the grandeur of Baroque in an extraordinary experience.

While many winery tours make one or two quick wine-tasting stops, this private tour visits three wineries on the slopes of Mount Etna in one day. After pickup from your hotel, drive through the picturesque Sicilian countryside and mountain villages to internationally recognized wineries. Tour each winery from the cellar to all over the estates and sample about 4-5 Etna wines at each stop, often pairing them with local food products.

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.

For lovers of art, elegance, history and good food, a must for those who come to Sicily and discover some of the most representative places that have contributed to making this island famous all over the globe, more and more every year appreciated and loved by the public, as well as ideal inspiration from film producers for the setting of some historical and contemporary films.

Let yourself be fascinated by this journey on the theme of elegance and history by visiting two of the seven UNESCO villages of the late Baroque complex, visiting monuments, breathtaking views and traditional local food together with a guide who will be at your disposal, entertaining you with a full description of the history and landscape together with a delicious coffee in the center of Palazzolo Acreide and a delicious cup of wine in a restaurant in Caltagirone, discovering places that year after year are increasingly requested by the tourist and non-tourist public, choose this tour and savor and appreciate one of the most beautiful corners of the Sicily region.