205Culture and history

    Guided Sunset Tour of the Neapolis of Syracuse

    By EmpeeriaProduct code 129457P93
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    Duration

    2 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    En, Guide, Service Guide, It

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Meeting point

    Meeting point provided

    Time zone

    Europe/Rome

    Why Travelers Love This

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    Overview

    With our expert guide, you will immerse yourself in the history and myths that surround Neapolis, the historic heart of Syracuse, just as the sun turns orange and gold, creating a unique and evocative atmosphere. Explore the Latomie, ancient stone quarries transformed into natural gardens, where titanic works and dark secrets once resonated. Admire the enchanting Ear of Dionysius, a legendary cave with mysterious acoustics, and discover the secrets of the tyrant Dionysius and his intrigues, illuminated by the warm colors of the sunset. Continue your journey through the centuries at the Greek Theatre, where you can admire the Fountain of the Nymphaeum, the Altar of Hieron II awaits you as a majestic testimony to the glorious past of Syracuse, made even more fascinating by the shades of the sky at dusk. Finally, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Roman Amphitheatre, where our guide will reveal the secrets of the gladiatorial games and the nuances of Syracuse under Roman rule.

    What's Included

    Other

    Entrance ticket to the Neapolis Archaeological Park

    Other

    Guided visit to the Neapolis Archaeological Park

    Other

    Anything not included in "Inclusions"

    Meeting And Pickup

    Meeting point

    Meet your guide in front of the entrance gate of Neapolis, on the Via Romagnoli/Viale Augusto side

    End point

    Meet your guide in front of the entrance gate of Neapolis, on the Via Romagnoli/Viale Augusto side

    Pickup details

    Meet Everyone At Start Point

    Itinerary

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    1 hour 30 minutesYes

    Come with us to discover one of the most important centers of the ancient Mediterranean, the polis of Syracuse, founded in the eighth century. B.C. You will have the opportunity to visit one of the largest Greek theaters in the Mediterranean, the Ear of Dionysus, the Latomie and the Cordari Cave. All accompanied by our guide who will tell you about the history and myths related to Neapolis.

    Additional Info

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Other

    The entrance ticket to the Neapolis Archaeological Park will be directly provided by the guide at the meeting point

    Other

    Please reach the meeting point 20 minutes before the start of the activity

    Other

    The tour could be carried out simultaneously in Italian and English

    Cancellation Policy

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

    Policy type

    Standard

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

    Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.

    Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

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