Attractions & guided tours

Catania, Syracuse and Ortigia day trip from Taormina or Giardini Naxos

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes

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Entrance Fees Included

Local touch

Meal Included

Smaller Group Size

Subject expert guide

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Why you’ll love this…

Benefit from transportation from Taormina or Giardini Naxos
Take a walking tour of Ortigia and discover its landmarks
Visit Syracuse Archaeological Park with an expert guide
Savor a traditional Sicilian lunch and enjoy free time in Catania

What to expect

Discover the secrets of Syracuse, get swept away by the beauty of the Island of Ortigia, and marvel at the Baroque architecture of Catania on this full-day tour from Taormina or Giardini Naxos with lunch included.

Enjoy a guided walking tour of Ortigia led by a local expert who will show you landmarks such as the town's cathedral. Your adventure will continue with a visit to the Syracuse Archaeological Park, home to the awe-inspiring Teatro Greco and the ancient quarry, Latomia del Paradiso.

Indulge in a traditional Sicilian lunch before you make a final stop in the picturesque town of Catania, known for its elegant Baroque architecture. Enjoy leisure time to wander charming streets and savor a surprise delicacy.

What's included

Siracusa Archeological Park entrance fees and guided tour
Lunch
Roundtrip transportation
Food tasting
Tour guide
Bottled water

Where

Meeting point:

This tour departs from Taormina (8.30am) or Giardini Naxos (9.00am) so please choose your ticket according to the meeting point and time you prefer. The meeting point in Taormina is at the bus terminal in Via Luigi Pirandello 75 (please meet your tour guide inside the parking, near the Rico Caffè) while the meeting point in Giardini Naxos is in Viale Dionisio 12.

What to remember

Know in advance:

Please choose your ticket according to the meeting point you prefer: the tour from Taormina departs at 8.30am; the tour from Giardini Naxos departs at 9.00am
Please inform the local tour operator of any food intolerance or allergy in advance. You can find their contact details in the voucher after booking
In case of any special needs or guests with reduced mobility, please contact the local operator in advance so they can best accommodate you
The minimum drinking age in Italy is 18, so guests under this age will be served non-alcoholic beverages
This tour runs rain or shine

Provider

TOWNS OF ITALY

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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