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Syracuse, Ortigia & Noto Walking Tour from Catania

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Discover the rich history and stunning sights of Syracuse, Ortigia, and Noto on this full-day walking tour from Catania. You'll explore ancient Greek and Roman monuments at the Neapolis Archaeological Park, including the famous Ear of Dionysius and the Latomie of Syracuse.

Next, wander through the charming streets of Ortigia Island, the heart of Syracuse, soaking in its vibrant atmosphere and historic architecture. In the afternoon, you'll head to Noto, renowned for its exquisite Baroque buildings and considered an open-air museum.

This tour offers a perfect blend of archaeology, culture, and scenic beauty, all with the convenience of hotel pickup and multilingual guides. It's an ideal way to immerse yourself in Sicily's fascinating past and stunning landscapes.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Syracuse, Ortigia and Noto walking tour from Catania?

The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, providing ample time to explore the key sights in each location.

What languages are available for this tour?

Guides speak English, Italian, and Spanish to accommodate a variety of travelers.

Is the tour suitable for children and all fitness levels?

Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and it’s accessible for all physical fitness levels.

What is included in the price?

The tour includes a multilingual guide, entrance tickets to the Neapolis Archaeological Park, a shuttle bus for return, and a baby seat for infants.

Can I cancel the tour if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

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Duration 8 hours

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Live tour guide

English, Italian, Spanish

Key facts

Duration 8 hours
Languages English, Italian, Spanish
Group size Up to 8
Ages Infants 0–2; Children 3–11; Adults 12–99
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; suitable for all fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • INFANT price - Baby seat included
  • Multilingual guide
  • Entrance ticket to the Archeological Park of Neapolis in Syracuse
  • Shuttle Bus (return)

Not included

  • Tourist guide in the Park of Neapolis (on request)
  • All that is not specified under “the cost includes”

Itinerary

A comprehensive 8-hour tour visiting Syracuse's archaeological sites, Ortigia Island, and the Baroque city of Noto, with plenty of time for sightseeing and photos.

  1. Stop 1

    Visit the Parco archeologico in Syracuse

    1 hour
  2. Stop 2 Pass by

    Admire the Grotta of Cordari in Syracuse

  3. Stop 3 Pass by

    View the Ara Ieron of Syracuse

  4. Stop 4 Pass by

    Explore the Latomie of Syracuse

  5. Stop 5 Pass by

    Visit the Necropolis

  6. Stop 6 Pass by

    See the Amphitheatre of Syracuse

  7. Stop 7 Pass by

    Admire the Ear of Dionysius in Syracuse

  8. Stop 8 Pass by

    Visit the ancient theater

  9. Stop 9 Pass by

    Explore the cave in Syracuse

  10. Stop 10

    Admire Fonte Aretusa

    10 minutes
  11. Stop 11

    Visit Ortigia Island

    15 minutes
  12. Stop 12 Pass by

    View Syracuse Castle

  13. Stop 13 Pass by

    Explore Syracuse city center

  14. Stop 14

    Visit the local market in Syracuse

    15 minutes
  15. Stop 15 Pass by

    Additional sightseeing in Syracuse

  16. Stop 16 Pass by

    Visit the Syracuse Museum

  17. Stop 17 Pass by

    More time in Syracuse

  18. Stop 18

    Visit the Temple of Apollo

    15 minutes
  19. Stop 19

    Travel to Noto

    15 minutes
  20. Stop 20 Pass by

    Explore the Baroque city of Noto

  21. Stop 21 Pass by

    Visit the Noto Cathedral

  22. Stop 22 Pass by

    Tour the historic streets of Noto

  23. Stop 23

    Visit the Church of San Carlo

    15 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

Pickup is available from accommodations with van access or within a short walking distance of a suitable meeting point, as well as from the port and train stations in Catania. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 73 listed hotels.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
  • 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day

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From $125.81 per person

Infant Age 0–2
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Child Age 3–11
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Adult Age 12–99
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