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Syracuse and Noto Private Full Day Tour
Product code 6718P205
From
From EUR 479
Dates
Available from Feb 9, 2023
Start times
8:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-17, Adult ages 18-99
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Syracuse and Noto Private Full Day Tour
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
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From
From EUR 479
Syracuse and Noto Private Full Day Tour
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Duration
8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Why Travelers Love This
This carefully crafted private guided tour of Syracuse & Noto will take you through 3000 years of culture and history. Stroll through the beautiful streets of Syracuse to witness the gorgeous baroque architecture of it's cathedrals and churches. With your private chauffeur and guide you will also explore the natural wonders of Syracuse including Neapolis Archeological Park and the Ear of Dionysius. Continue your full day tour to the city of Noto - a breathtaking city at the foot of the Hyblaean Mountains completely adorned in baroque architecture. Savor a delicious Sicilian treat as you reflect on the wonderful discoveries you made.
Overview
This carefully crafted private guided tour of Syracuse & Noto will take you through 3000 years of culture and history. Stroll through the beautiful streets of Syracuse to witness the gorgeous baroque architecture of it's cathedrals and churches. With your private chauffeur and guide you will also explore the natural wonders of Syracuse including Neapolis Archeological Park and the Ear of Dionysius. Continue your full day tour to the city of Noto - a breathtaking city at the foot of the Hyblaean Mountains completely adorned in baroque architecture. Savor a delicious Sicilian treat as you reflect on the wonderful discoveries you made.
What's Included
Included
private chauffeur between sites
entrance fees
guided tour of Syracuse and Noto
typical Sicilian treat
Not included
tips and gratuities
lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point: In front of the Temple of Apollo in Largo XXV Luglio. Your guide will be holding a sign.
End point
Meeting point: In front of the Temple of Apollo in Largo XXV Luglio. Your guide will be holding a sign.
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 45 minutes
Stop 1
Explore the stunning and historic city of Syracuse with your local expert guide. Begin your journey at the impressive Greek Temple of Apollo the heart of the city, built in the 5th century BC. As you walk along the winding streets you'll make your way to Piazza del Duomo where you can admire the famous Syracuse Cathedral, a true Baroque treasure. As you continue with your expert guide you will come upon Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco, enjoy a visit to the Basilica of Santa Lucia where you can view Caravaggio’s Burial of Santa Lucia. See the Fountain of Arethusa, and continue exploring the Jewish quarter - once home to a third of the population of Syracuse.
Stop 2
2 hours 45 minutesAdmission included
Stop 2
Next, you and your expert guide will meet your private chauffeured car to visit the natural wonders of Syracuse - Neapolis Archeological Park of Syracuse. Enjoy priority access and visit the Greek Theater which dates back to the 5th century BC. If you are visiting in the spring or summer, look out for evening performances that are still held in this venue. Take a moment to enjoy the incredible views of the Mediterranean sea. Next you will visit the Ear of Dionysius, whose name was coined by Caravaggio. Listen to stories and legends surrounding this limestone cave, including the popular belief that Dionysius made the cave so it would echo allowing them to spy on prisoners. After exploring these natural wonders of Syracuse, enjoy an hour of free time to relax or enjoy a Sicilian lunch.
Stop 3
2 hours 15 minutes
Stop 3
Next, meet up with your guide and chauffeur and enjoy a scenic drive to the town of Noto a charmingly beautiful city at the foot of the Hyblaean Mountains and known as the capital of baroque architecture. See Palazzo Nicolaci, with it's stunning façade. Continue your journey and discover the beautiful architecture of the Church of Montevergine, also known as San Girolamo named after the famous religious scholar. Continuing your guided walk through this charming city you'll visit Piazza XVI Maggio where you can see the Church of San Domenico and the Fountain of Hercules. After your day of exploring these two historically significant cities, it's time to finish on a sweet note by enjoying a delicious Sicilian treat treat from Caffe Sicilia - serving locals since 1892!
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Health Other
If you would like to request a car seat for a child, please contact us immediately upon booking
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.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
