Ortygia and Syracuse Tour, an Ancient Charm
Overview
In the historical center of Ortygia, every corner hides a maze of history and eternity.
We will guide you overground through the narrow streets and alleys to share the knowledge and the charm of a city that has changed in its shape but still keeps its most authentic Greek soul.
We will guide you underground to show you what is invisible to the eye, hidden under this millennial city full of treasures.
Tour is upon request, and takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
The tour is partly suitable for disabled people.
Entrance to the sites is included but depends on opening times and days.
This activity includes:
- Temple of Apollo
- Cathedral of the Nativity of Holy Mary / Cathedral of Syracuse
- Licensed guide
- Legends
- Jewish district
- Underground jewish bath (mikveh)
On arrival
I suggest you park your car at the Talete covered car park at the entrance of Ortygia island, the meeting point is at 6 min walking distance.
Things to note
The tour is upon request, booking is required, and confirmations are valid only from the free tour Catania email address.
Tours can be performed in Italian, English, and Spanish.
We offer the Ortygia tour for a minimum of 1 participant to a maximum of 12, with flexibility, the final price depends on the number of participants. The balance is to be paid directly to the guide upon arrival.
Entrance to the sites is included, but it will also depend on the opening times and seasonal closures.
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Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
