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Noto and Ortigia Private Tour from Syracuse Cruise Port
Isola di Ortigia
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The remaining hours/time will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Welcome to two of Sicily’s most charming destinations, both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ortigia, the historic heart of Syracuse, will enchant you with its narrow streets, ancient ruins, and stunning sea views. Noto, the capital of Sicilian Baroque, will impress you with its golden palaces, elegant churches, and vibrant streets. Join us on this private tour to discover the history, architecture, and atmosphere that make these cities truly unforgettable.
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Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Local Professional Tour Guide
Pick up and drop off from, to port
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Noto and Ortigia Private Tour from Syracuse Cruise Port
Isola di Ortigia
About
Welcome to two of Sicily’s most charming destinations, both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ortigia, the historic heart of Syracuse, will enchant you with its narrow streets, ancient ruins, and stunning sea views. Noto, the capital of Sicilian Baroque, will impress you with its golden palaces, elegant churches, and vibrant streets. Join us on this private tour to discover the history, architecture, and atmosphere that make these cities truly unforgettable.
At Top Private Tours, we want you to have an amazing experience, which is why our tours can be customized to your preferences. We hope to see you soon!
Ortigia is the historic center of Syracuse, a small island known for its narrow streets, ancient Greek and Roman remains, baroque buildings, and views of the Ionian Sea.
20 minutes
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Temple of Apollo (Tempio di Apollo)
It is located on the island of Ortigia in Syracuse and it is a historical and architectural testimony of great value.The temple, dating back to the early 6th century BC, is certainly the oldest Doric temple in Sicily.
20 minutes
3
Arethusa Spring
This Fonte is an integral part of the city's history and it is a place where reality and legend meet. Today, this source of freshwater that flows at the seashore, forming a small lake inhabited by fish and plant species, is one of the island's main tourist attractions.
20 minutes
4
Maniace Castle
On the extreme tip of the island, you will find this fortress that has protected the city for eight centuries and that is among the most important monuments of the Swabian period.
20 minutes
5
Duomo di Siracusa
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands on the elevated part of the island of Ortigia and is considered the most important church in the city of Syracuse. It has become part of the heritage protected by UNESCO. Next to it you will find The Temple of Athena that is a Doric order building erected in the 5th century BC.
20 minutes
6
Piazza Archimede
In the center of the square stands the beautiful Diana fountain by the sculptor Giulio Moschetti from 1906, which tells the legend of Aretusa. The nymph is depicted in the act of fleeing from Alpheus who, with outstretched arms, tries to grab her.
20 minutes
7
Noto
Noto, the capital of Sicilian Baroque. Walk along the elegant Corso Vittorio Emanuele and admire its impressive churches and palace. A perfect stop to experience the beauty and atmosphere of this UNESCO-listed city.
