Overview
Experience a delightful journey back to Taormina or Giardini Naxos while exploring some of Sicily's most breathtaking attractions. Embark on your adventure in a cozy minivan or a luxurious minibus.
Follow the guidance of a licensed tour expert as you explore the Syracuse Archaeological Park and proceed to discover other captivating highlights of the island, including the enchanting Ortigia. Immerse yourself in a guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable local expert, ready to address all your inquiries about the island.
No Sicilian day excursion is truly fulfilled without indulging in a traditional lunch, a delightful inclusion in our comprehensive tour package! The concluding destination of your journey is undeniably one of the most picturesque settings not only in Sicily but throughout all of Italy – the captivating town of Catania.
Plus, seize the opportunity to pause and savor a tasting session of granita, adding a sweet touch to your memorable experience!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Complimentary On-Board Water
Surprise tasting in Catania
Individualized Care
luxury transportation in an air-conditioned Mercedes minivan or minibus
Guided Stroll through Siracusa's Ortigia
Authentic Sicilian Lunch
Experienced English Tour Guide
Guided visit of Siracusa archeological park (ticket included)
Gratuities
Hotel Pick up and Drop Off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
For clients originating from TAORMINA, inside the parking of the the Bus Terminal, near the Rico Caffè it is essential that they arrive at the designated meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. We regret to inform you that late arrivals cannot be accommodated.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Taormina
15 min
Enjoy comfortable return transport from Taormina as you visit some of the most spectacular sights Sicily has to offer. Depart from Taormina in a comfortable minivan or luxury minibus which is heading for one of Sicily’s most spectacular sights.
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Giardini Naxos
15 min
Start your tour from Giardini Naxos' meeting point, if you prefer.
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Neapolis Archaeological Park
2 hours
The archaeological park in Syracuse was constructed in the 5th century BC, then rebuilt in the 3rd century AD. The 16,000-capacity amphitheatre, also known as the Teatro Greco, is the archaeological park’s mind-blowing centrepiece, though there are other key sites such as the Latomia del Paradiso, a deep limestone quarry from which stone to build the ancient city was extracted.
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Ortigia
2 hours
this trip is packed with some of the island’s top attractions - such as the island of Ortigia. Here, you’ll take a guided walking tour with an expert local guide who can answer any and all of your questions on the island - which is the historic centre of Syracuse. Take in the most famed landmarks such as the Cathedral “il Duomo”, the Maniace Castle and the Aretusa fountain. Any day trip in Sicily is not complete without a traditional lunch, which is included in our tour, with wine tasting as well!
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Catania
1 hour 30 min
Cosmopolitan, exuberant, eclectic. Catania is a multicolored universe, from the sparkling whiteness of the baroque stuccoes (UNESCO heritage) to the volcanic black of Liotru, the elephant sculpted in basalt that welcomes us in Piazza Duomo, the heart of the city.
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Taormina
2 hours
Return trip to Taormina
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- We suggest good walking shoes (no flip-flops!) as well as hat and sunscreen.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about Immersive Baroque Delight: Enchanting Catania, Siracusa Day Tour
Can I cancel Immersive Baroque Delight: Enchanting Catania, Siracusa Day Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Where does it start?
For clients originating from TAORMINA, inside the parking of the the Bus Terminal, near the Rico Caffè it is essential that they arrive at the designated meeting point at least…
What's included?
- Complimentary On-Board Water
- Surprise tasting in Catania
- Individualized Care
- luxury transportation in an air-conditioned Mercedes minivan or minibus
- Guided Stroll through Siracusa's Ortigia
- Authentic Sicilian Lunch
- Experienced English Tour Guide
- Guided visit of Siracusa archeological park (ticket included)
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick up and Drop Off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Giardini Naxos, Neapolis Archaeological Park, Ortigia, Catania.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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