Syracuse Private Shore Excursion: Archaeological Park and Ortigia
Overview
Experience the best of Syracuse on this 4-hour private shore excursion, starting right at the cruise ship dock. A professional, licensed guide will bring the city's rich history to life as you explore the Neapolis Archaeological Park, home to remarkable Greek and Roman monuments (e.g. the Greek theater, the latomie stone quarries and the Ear of Dionysius). Continue your journey with a captivating walking tour of Ortygia, the ancient heart of Syracuse. In Ortygia you will visit the main monuments (cathedral, Apollo temple, Aretusa spring) and discover the enchanting narrow streets. Enjoy comfortable, round-trip transportation by private car or minivan from the dock to Neapolis and then from Neapolis park to Ortygia. All entrance fees to the monuments are included, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Port pickup
- Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
- Professional guide
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting and Pickup
We will pick you up at the cruise ship terminal exit gate. Our guide will wear an ID badge and hold a sign with your name. At the end of the tour, we will accompany you back to the terminal or, if you prefer, you can remain in Ortygia (a short walk from the terminal).
What To Expect
Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Ortigia
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No sleeveless tops allowed. Shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-14188P12
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Port pickup.
- Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan.
- Professional guide.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Syracuse Private Shore Excursion: Archaeological Park and Ortigia is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Syracuse Private Shore Excursion: Archaeological Park and Ortigia will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Port pickup
- Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
- Professional guide
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No sleeveless tops allowed. Shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
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