Siracusa & Noto Tour: History, Markets & Sicilian Flavors

Highlights

• Neapolis Archaeological Park
• Ortigia Island
• Typical Products Tasting

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Parco Archeologico della Neapolis

   2h

   The tour starts with the Neapolis archeological park, the most characteristic part of Syracuse, where you will see the Greek theatre, Latomie del Paradiso, Ear of Dionysius and the Roman amphitheatre.

2. 2

   Ortigia

   2h

   Next stop will be Ortigia with the ruins of the earliest Greek constructions. Among them, the most important one is the Cathedral of Syracuse which rises on the highest point of the small Island of Ortigia. A very important and famous spot of Ortigia is the Arethusa Fountain, situated on a wide terrace overlooking the sea and where the papyrus plants grow.

3. 3

   Noto

   2h

   Next stop is Noto, where you will visit the ancient baroque town center, one of the most important in Sicily, with beautiful buildings, Churches and the magnificent Cathedral. Known as the Capital of the Baroque: in 2002 its historic center was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, along with the Val di Noto.

Before you go

Location

Via Luigi Bernabo Brea, 96100, Italy