Private 90-minute boat tour, Ortigia Island and its sea caves
Do this because
- Admire Ortigia from the sea
- Spot the landmarks and sights of the island
- Visit the sea caves of Ortigia
- Swim at a coastal spot
- Enjoy a complementary glass of wine on-board
What to expect
This private boat tour around Ortigia includes a glass of red or white wine and a stop for swimming in the crystal-clear coastal waters.
You´ll get to admire the Cathedral, Santa Lucia Church, the Venetian Palace, Umberto I Bridge, Viliena Fort, Maniace Castle, and more. Afterwards, visit the sea caves, stop for a swim, and enjoy views of the coral formations.
Important to know
Know in advance:
- Please select your preferred language on booking but bear in mind that your guide is bilingual (English and Italian). At checkout your language preference will be requested only as a reference for the tour operator
- This tour runs with a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 12 participants
- Each guest will enjoy a glass of red or white wine on board (included)
- You can order food from the local tour operator using the details provided on your voucher after booking should you wish (cost varies and will be supplied on enquiry). Please inform them of any food allergies and/or intolerances and/or any dietary requirements
- If you need further information, please reach out to the local tour operator using the details provided on your voucher after booking
- Please note that there is no toilet onboard
- Children under 5 years of age can join this tour for free
What’s included
Swimming stop
Cruise
Private tour
Wine
What’s not included
Food
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Via Senatore Giuseppe Maielli, Syracuse, Free municipal consortium of Syracuse, Italy
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at infopoint DolciEscursioni, via Senatore Giuseppe Maielli, Syracuse. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts. For those arriving by car, the nearest paid parking lot has two entrances, one on Via Senatore di Giuseppe and one on Via del Porto Grande.
Provider
Dolci Escursioni
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
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