Day Trip: Noto and Siracusa Highlights From Catania or Taormina

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  • Price from
    €242
  • Duration
    7 h to 8 h
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    English, Italian

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    Overview

    This Day trip to Siracusa will take you back 2000 years, to show the greatness of a city that was among the most powerful cities of ancient Greece, and the beauty of the “Late Sicilian Baroque” in Noto.

    The  Excursion Siracusa Noto is suggested if you start from  Hotels or  Ports of   Taormina Area and sourrounding. This is a tour for everyone, without difficulty and very interesting, from an archaeological and architectural point of view.

    What's included

    • Private tour
    • English Speaking Driver
    • Local taxes

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you will do

    • Ortigia

      Excursion to Siracusa, the driver, driving along the road south, takes you to visit the archaeological zone  Neapolis of Syracuse, to visit the famous  Greek Theater, the  Ear of Dionisio, the  tumb of Archimedes, the  Altar of Hieron and the  Roman Amphitheater. You will, also, the opportunity to visit the archaeological museum Paolo Orsi.

      Our visit of Syracuse, continues with the historical center of Ortigia Island. Where you will have free time to visit: the temple of Apollo, the Fountain of Arethusa, the Saint Lucy Cathedral and its magnificent Piazza Duomo and enjoy excellent seafood for lunch.

      2 h

    • Teatro greco, Orecchio di Dionisio, Latomie del Paradiso, Anfiteatro Romano

      1 h

    • We will dedicate the rest of our trip to visit the beautiful city of Noto. Defined the “capital of Baroque”, in 2002, its historic center was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, along with other late Baroque towns of Val di Noto

      Across the “Royal Door”, along the Via Vittorio Emanuele, you can admire the beautiful aristocratic and ecclesiastical buildings dating back to the 17th century. Among the most important: Ducezio Palace, Palazzo Nicolaci, The Cathedral, the Theatre and many others

      1 h

    Meeting point

    Pickup: We pick up from hotels and port in Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, Letojanni and sourrounding areas

    Important information

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
    • One Child free 0-1 year only when sharing with 2 paying adults
    • The Plan of visit can be inverted

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.