Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005, Syracuse is a fascinating window into ancient Greek history. Spend your day exploring its huge archaeological site, a real treasure of temples, amphitheatres, and well-preserved monuments.

Siracusa is a beautiful mix of Greek, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Art just waiting to be explored. It is steeped in rich legends and history like a true Greek drama should be! First of all you will visit the famous archaeological area, where our expert guide will bring all this to life. Imagine the representation of the tragedies in the largest Greek theatre of Sicily and then poke your head in the cave called Dionysius’ Ear, where every prisoner’s whisper was brought to the surface by its acoustics, and imagine the magnificence of his Tyrants having a look to the Altar of Hiero II. After that we will visit the bustling little centre, which is placed on the island of Ortigia. enjoying the cobbled streets of the picturesque old town and the majestic cathedral built on layers of history. All without missing the town's elegant shops and cafes.

Departure from Giardini Naxos, Letojanni or Taormina

Included services:transfer, guide, local guide

Not included services: lunch, entrance fees

Restrictions: Walking difficulties due to some brisk walking

What to bring: comfortable shoes, a sun hat in the hotter months

Activity level: Moderate