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Syracuse: Ortigia Private Walking Tour

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About This Experience

A private walking tour of Ortigia with a dedicated local guide — Piazza Duomo, the Temple of Apollo, Fonte Aretusa, and the island's seafront, explored at your own pace.

Highlights

  • Discover Ortigia, Syracuse's enchanting town center
  • Visit monuments ranging from the Greeks to the baroque age
  • Choose between a private tour or shared group tour
  • Private walking tour with licensed guide

What's Included

  • ✓ Walking tour with a licensed guide

Not Included

  • Admission fees

Good to Know

  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship, no shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed and shoulders must be covered for both men and women
  • Please note that the market is open only in the morning and on working days
  • The tour is bookable as a private tour all around the year with an English, German, or Italian-speaking guide. During some periods of the year also the shared group option is available
  • Group tours are bookable only in English or Italian. The group tour will take place in the requested language or in rare cases of very small groups, the guide will explain both in English and Italian

Meeting Point

Please meet with your guide at the Apollo temple, at the entrance of Ortygia in Largo xxv Luglio. The guide will have a Hermes Sicily Tours sign or logo. Depending on weather conditions the guide will wait in the area between the small fountain on the righ side and the benches in front of the temple.