Home / Catania Attractions / Syracuse
Syracuse
Duration
8 to 9 hours
Overview
-
Syracuse is definitely the most fascinating city in Sicily. It is notable for its rich Greek and Roman history, culture, amphitheatres, architecture, and as the birthplace of the preeminent mathematician and engineer Archimedes.
The islet of Ortygia, is the historic city centre of Syracuse ,which offers you the chance to admire the architectural beauties of different historical periods: from the first prehistoric settlements, through the numerous remains of ancient Greek Byzantine and Norman. Its history is perfectly represented by the spectacular cathedral of Maria Santissima located in Ortygia.
Similar Activities
from €100.00
Agrigento visit, Valley of the Temples and Turkish Steps
from €100.00
Agrigento and Piazza Armerina: Valley of the Temples and Villa Romana del Casale
from €100.00
Top experience in Noto and Syracuse
from €100.00
Etna Sunrise & Seaside
from €100.00
Full day tour of Etna and Alcantara
from €100.00
Private Day Tour to Taormina and Trekking on Etna