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An aerial view of a coastal area with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and boats. 1
A coastal cave entrance with clear blue water. 2
A rocky coastline with a cave entrance. 3
A boat near a rocky coastline with a clear blue sea. 4
A marina with several sailboats docked, a cloudy sky, and buildings in the background. 5
By Dolci Escursioni

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Free cancellation available
Price is RM 362 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Enjoy amazing panoramic views of the city
    • Admire Maniace Castle from the sea
    • Explore the fascinating sea caves

Activity location

    • Syracuse
    • Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Isola di Ortigia, Foro V. Emanuele II, 96100 Siracusa SR, Italia | In front of the small beach at Villetta Aretusa. Look for the DOLCI ESCURSIONI INFOPOINT.
    • Siracusa, Sicilia, Italy

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Private Tour of the Island of Ortigia and the Sea Caves

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English

Depart Ortigia by boat and see Venetian Palace, Umberto Bridge, the small harbor, Vigliena Fortress, the former Bourbon prison, Maniace Castle, the Duomo, and Aretusa Fountain from the sea. The guide speaks Italian and English during the same tour.

Price details
RM 361.83 x 2 AdultsRM 723.66
Total
Price is RM 723.66

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    We meet the guests at the right meeting point and then we take them directly to the boats
  • Inclusions
    Welcoming prosecco, red wine, white wine
  • Exclusions
    Food

What you can expect

  • During this guided tour you will see the following monuments and historical buildings: Venetian Palace, Umberto I bridge, small harbor, Bourbons prison, Spanish walls and Eastern seafront, Vigliena Fortress, Maniace Castle, Aretusa Source, Syracuse Cathedral, St. Lucy Church, Alfeo seafront and Porta Marina.

    We will then continue our tour on the coast with the sea caves exploration and you will live a unique experience: the boat will go into the caves to allow you to admire stalactites, stalagmites and corals. Some caves have peculiar shapes that you will recognize as you approach them: Dionysius Ear Cave, the heart-shaped Lovers’ Cave, and Doves Cave. Last but not least, if you wish, you will have the chance to enjoy a swim in our crystal waters!

Location

Activity location

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    • Syracuse
    • Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Isola di Ortigia, Foro V. Emanuele II, 96100 Siracusa SR, Italia | In front of the small beach at Villetta Aretusa. Look for the DOLCI ESCURSIONI INFOPOINT.
    • Siracusa, Sicilia, Italy