Experience an unforgettable adventure on the Syracuse Boat Tour with Captain Mirko. Departing from and returning to Riva della Posta, you’ll embark on a journey to explore the enchanting Ortigia Island. Captain Mirko, with his vast local knowledge, will guide you through the island’s rich history and breathtaking sights.

Your tour begins with a scenic cruise around Ortigia, where you’ll marvel at iconic landmarks such as the majestic Maniace Castle and the beautiful Aretusa Fountain. As we navigate the crystal-clear waters, you’ll have the opportunity to explore hidden marine caves, revealing the mesmerizing natural beauty of Syracuse's coastline. The tour includes a historical exploration of Ortigia Island, where you'll see the small port, Bourbon prison, Forte San Giovannello, Forte Vigliena, Santo Spirito Church, Alfeo promenade, the Jesuit College, the Grand Harbor of Syracuse, and the famous passage under the Umbertino Bridge.

The adventure continues with a naturalistic excursion along the northern coast of Syracuse, where you will enter marine caves to admire stalactites, coral flowers, and crystal-clear water. Highlights include the heart-shaped cave, dolphin-shaped rock, and the monument to the fallen of World War II. We will also pass under the Umbertino Bridge.

Along the way, you’ll witness the vibrant marine life and stunning rock formations that make this area unique. We’ll make a special stop at one of the secluded coves, perfect for a refreshing swim or a relaxing break. Snorkeling masks are provided, allowing you to immerse yourself in the underwater wonders.

On board, you'll enjoy complimentary fresh water. Captain Mirko ensures a comfortable and pleasant experience, with a friendly atmosphere and plenty of anecdotes and insights into local life.

This 90-minute tour operates daily with multiple departure times to suit your schedule. Please arrive at Riva della Posta 20 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers an intimate and personalized way to experience the magic of Syracuse. Book your spot today and create lasting memories on this extraordinary boat tour.