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Syracuse Ortigia Island Sea Caves and Plemmirio Boat Tour

By Escursioni in barca Siracusa | Excursion Boat Ortigia | Tour en bateau by Dolci Escursioni
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 186 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This 2-hour boat tour is designed for those who want to discover Syracuse from the sea in a relaxed and authentic way. The navigation follows the coast offering a privileged perspective on Ortigia, the Porto Grande and the sea caves, including the suggestive caves with corals, which follow one another along the way.
On board, a local skipper shares stories, curiosities and legends related to the places visited, transforming every stretch of sailing into an immersive experience. The pace is quiet, ideal for enjoying the view, taking photographs and experiencing the sea away from the crowds.

Activity location
  • Maniace Castle
    • Via Castello Maniace 51,
    • 96100, Syracuse, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Dolci Escursioni
    • Foro Vittorio Emanuele II
    • 96100, Siracusa, Sicilia, Italy

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Syracuse Ortigia Island Sea Caves and Plemmirio Boat Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 16:00
Price details
RM 186.03 x 1 AdultRM 186.03

Total
Price is RM 186.03

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fuel surcharge
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skipper/Local Guide during the experience
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Snorkeling equipment
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transfers to/from the meeting point

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Suitable for all

Activity itinerary

Maniace Castle
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
At the end of the island of Ortigia, the Guide will tell the strategic history of the castle, its defensive role and the main curiosities related to life on the island, leaving time for photographs and landscape observation.
Porto Grande Siracusa
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Sailing in the Porto Grande of Syracuse you can admire one of the most picturesque natural ports in the Mediterranean. The Guide will illustrate the historical and strategic importance of the port, the main viewpoints and curiosities related to local maritime life, with moments dedicated to photos and relaxation.
Grotta Della Pillirina
  • 30m
Sailing along the coast you arrive at the Cave of Pillirina, one of the most suggestive and photographed marine areas of Syracuse. From the sea you can admire the entrance to the cave set in the rock, the high white cliffs and the crystal clear waters of intense colors. During the passage the Guide will share the history and legends related to this iconic place, offering time to take memorable photos and enjoy the view in total relaxation and take a dip
Isola di Ortigia
  • 30m
Sailing around the Island of Ortigia you can admire the historic heart of Syracuse from the sea, with its palaces overlooking the water, the ancient walls and the main monuments that draw its unique Listing. Along the way your Guide will tell you about the island's curiosities, history and traditions, while you can enjoy ideal views for photographs and moments of relaxation. An exclusive and evocative way to discover Ortigia from a different perspective, away from the crowds.
Grotta con i coralli
  • 30m
While sailing along the coast you reach the Cave with Corals, a stretch of coastline characterized by several consecutive sea caves carved into the limestone rock. In addition to the main cave, continuing along the way you can admire other natural cavities, each with different shapes and colors. From the sea you can see the rock walls, the shades of the water and the coral formations visible below the surface, which make this area particularly suggestive. The Guide will illustrate the geological and marine characteristics of the area, with time dedicated to photographs and relaxation during the passage.

Location

Activity location
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    Maniace Castle
    • Via Castello Maniace 51,
    • 96100, Syracuse, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Dolci Escursioni
    • Foro Vittorio Emanuele II
    • 96100, Siracusa, Sicilia, Italy

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