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Ortigia Island and sea caves 1-hour boat tour

Free cancellation
Place: Syracuse
Duration: 1 hour
Language: English, Italian
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Admire the best of the island of Ortigia i 1-hour boat tour
  • Explore its picturesque caves
  • Enjoy a swim in the clear waters

What to expect

Having only 1 hour to spare, this is the perfect solution!

After boarding, you will head to the great harbor, embraced by the beautiful island of Ortigia. You will start to see the majesty of the great harbor, which is one of the largest natural harbors in the Mediterranean, you will pass by the forum italico where you will admire the luxurious Yachts and above you will see a part of the facade of the cathedral the Duomo.

Immediately after that you will see from the sea the Arethusa fountain with its charm and the immense Maniace Castle that shows us the exit of the harbor. Going out into the open sea, you will continue to admire to see the beautiful face of Ortigia as seen from the sea, with its colorful facades, majestic churches and protective walls.

Leaving the island, you'll head to the north coast of Syracuse where, between sips of fresh juice and tastings of excellent fresh fruit, you'll approach the caves where you'll stop for a nice 10-minute swim. Next, you'll enter the various caves: cave of the Capuchins, cave of the coral and finally grotta grande, also known as the cave of stalactites.

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What’s included

Guided tour

Water

Fresh fruit

What’s not included

Additional food and drinks

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 2 days before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Via Eritrea 2, Syracuse, Free municipal consortium of Syracuse, Italy

Meeting point:

The guide will be waiting for you in the agency 15 minutes before the activity and afterwards you will be accompained to the embarkation point.

Provider

Ortigia Island Excursion

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145