Book now your cultural tour of Ortygia, the charming historic center of Siracusa!
During my Ortygia’s Highlights Private Tour, I’ll show you all the most important cultural sights on the island of Ortygia, the charming historic center of Siracusa!
- Temple of Apollo (a greek temple of the VI century BC)
- Duomo Square with its baroque buildings
- Cathedral/Temple of Athena
- Arethusa’s Spring
On request, is possible to organize exclusive tastings of typical Sicilian food, like arancine and cannoli, and a final light lunch together at the Local Market (“Fratelli Burgio“), with Sicilian salads, cheeses and cold cuts mixed with caponata, olives, sun dried tomatoes and other traditional food. If you are interested in this, you can look the following tour, Ortygia’s Food and Culture.
Option 1. Walking Tour
- Rate walking tour: € 160 per group (from 1 to 8 participants)
- The rate include the Phd. Archaeologist English speaking Guide Enrica De Melio
- The rate do not include the entrance ticket to the Cathedral/Temple of Athena, meals, transfer from/to your hotel
- Duration: about 90 minutes
- Meeting point: Temple of Apollo (address: Largo XXV Luglio 96100 Ortigia, Siracusa). On request, is possible to arrange an other meeting point
In the same day is possible to do the Guided Walking Tour of the Neapolis Archaeological Park of Syracuse with a break for lunch together, between the two tours. This Full-Day version costs € 300 per group (from 1 to 8 participants).
Option 2. Bike Tour
- Rate for the PhD. Archaeologist Guide/Cycling Guide – Enrica De Melio: € 180 (from 1 to 8 participants)
- Rate for bike rental, insurance, natural mineral water (500 ml): € 10 per person
- The rates do not include: meals, snacks, transfer from/to your hotel
- Minimum participants: 1
- Maximum participants: 8
- Difficulty level: easy
- Distance: about 6 km
- Terrain: all on paved roads
- Start from: Bike Shop “Cicli Valente” (Address: Corso Umberto I, 38, 96100 Siracusa)
- Duration: about 2 hours in the morning
- Start time recommended: 10:00am
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