Ortigia may be small, but it holds the heart of the Mediterranean.
Every step on its ancient stones is a journey through time—through myths, conquests, and timeless wonders.
Exploring it with an archaeologist turns your visit into a truly unique and unforgettable adventure.
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Ortigia is a small island, but with an immense heart: that of the history of the Mediterranean.
Each step among its ancient stones is a journey through time, between myths, conquests and millennial wonders. Discovering it together with an archaeologist means living a unique, intense and unforgettable adventure.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Temple of Apollo
Return
Fonte Aretusa
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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Ortigia may be small, but it holds the heart of the Mediterranean.
Every step on its ancient stones is a journey through time—through myths, conquests, and timeless wonders.
Exploring it with an archaeologist turns your visit into a truly unique and unforgettable adventure.
⸻
Ortigia is a small island, but with an immense heart: that of the history of the Mediterranean.
Each step among its ancient stones is a journey through time, between myths, conquests and millennial wonders. Discovering it together with an archaeologist means living a unique, intense and unforgettable adventure.
