Embark on a captivating walking tour of Ortigia, Sicily’s cradle of civilization. Explore ancient Greek temples, a majestic cathedral, and a mythical fountain. Book now!
Embark on a captivating walking tour of Ortigia, Sicily’s cradle of civilization. Explore ancient Greek temples, a majestic cathedral, and a mythical fountain. Book now!
- Temple of Apollo (Tempio di Apollo) - The oldest Greek temple in all of Sicily
- Fountain of Diana - Fountain linked to the myth of the Nymph Arethusa who is represented here together with the Greek goddess Artemis
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La Piazza Duomo - Here you can visit the majestic Cathedral and learn the secrets of the subsoil of the island of Ortigia
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- Temple of Apollo (Tempio di Apollo) - The oldest Greek temple in all of Sicily
- Fountain of Diana - Fountain linked to the myth of the Nymph Arethusa who is represented here together with the Greek goddess Artemis
- La Piazza Duomo - Here you can visit the majestic Cathedral and learn the secrets of the subsoil of the island of Ortigia
- Fonte Aretusa - You will discover the secrets related to the love story between Arethusa and Alpheus
- Certified guide
- Entrance ticket to the Cathedral of Syracuse
- Certified guide
- Entrance ticket to the Cathedral of Syracuse
- Transfer service
- Food and beverages
- Anything not included in “Inclusions”
- Transfer service
- Food and beverages
- Anything not included in “Inclusions”
The island of Ortigia, the cradle of Sicilian civilization, is an oasis of art and culture. Among the things to do in Syracuse you cannot miss this Walking Tour to discover a combination of Greek, medieval and Baroque architecture.
The guided tour of Ortigia, with our local guide, starts from the Temple of Apollo, the oldest Greek temple in the entire…
The island of Ortigia, the cradle of Sicilian civilization, is an oasis of art and culture. Among the things to do in Syracuse you cannot miss this Walking Tour to discover a combination of Greek, medieval and Baroque architecture.
The guided tour of Ortigia, with our local guide, starts from the Temple of Apollo, the oldest Greek temple in the entire Western world. You will continue your visit in the direction of Piazza Archimede, where you can admire the splendor of the Diana Fountain, linked to the myth of the Nymph Arethusa who is represented here together with the Greek Goddess Artemis, in the most important moment in which she transforms her into a source.
You will then arrive in Piazza Duomo, one of the most beautiful squares in Italy, the place where the founders of the city from Corinth settled. Here you can visit the majestic Cathedral.
You will conclude the Tour arriving at the enchanting Fonte Aretusa, a source of fresh water a few meters from the sea and linked to the love story between Arethusa and Alpheus.
- The tour could be carried out simultaneously in Italian and English
- Visits to monuments may vary based on public holidays and/or opening hours
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
