From Catania: Siracusa, Ortigia, Marzamemi audio-guided tour SIRACUSA-ORTIGIA-MARZAMEMI audio-guided tour from Catania
ID: GYG560779-961394
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Discover Sicily on a full-day audio-guided tour. Visit the Neapolis in Syracuse, the Island of Ortigia, and the village of Marzamemi on board a comfortable air-conditioned van.
Experience the beauty of Sicily on a full-day tour from Catania. Explore the ancient ruins in Syracuse, the charming fishing village of Marzamemi, and the Island of Ortigia.
Meet in the center of Catania and travel to Marzamemi, a small fishing village looking out over the Ionian Sea. Visit the ruins of the Tonnara, an ancient structure used to catch tuna.
See an abundance of colors, flowers, and old buildings as you stroll down Piazza Regina Margherita. Take a break by the sea on the "Litorale Spinazza", which can be reached on foot from the Borghetto.
Continue to Ortigia, a little island that contains the oldest part of the historic center of Syracuse, starting from the Greek period. Visit the wonderful Fountain of Arethusa, Piazza Duomo, as well as the Christian churches and the Baroque Palaces.
Finally, go to the Neapolis Archaeological Park in Syracuse. Discover an open-air museum containing evidence from various eras, from the protohistoric age to the late ancient and Byzantine periods.
Highlights
- Discover the greek history of Sicily and the fascinating Baroque architecture
- Walk along the streets of Ortigia, the heart of Syracuse
- Explore the vibrant fishing village of Marzamemi
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The audioguide is available in 6 languages (Italian, English, French, Spanish, German and Russian)
Meet your driver at the Tourist Service Office near Duomo Square.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.