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Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

4.9  / 5
21 reviews
Activity provider:Dolci Escursioni
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Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

Activity provider:Dolci Escursioni
4.9  / 5
21 reviews

From US$ 21.19 per person

Navigate around Ortigia Island, attached to Syracuse, on a scenic cruise. See beachfront landmarks like Castello Maniace, and sail into the peculiarly shaped sea caves on the north side of the city.

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English, Italian
Wheelchair accessible

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  • Isola di Ortigia
  • Duomo
  • Grotte marine
  • Castello Maniace
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During this guided tour you will see the following monuments and historical buildings: Venetian Palace, Umberto I bridge, small harbour, Bourbons prison, old spanish walls and Eastern seafront, Viliena Fortress, Jewish Quarter, Maniace Castle, Aretusa Source, Cathedral, St. Lucy alla Badia Church, Alfeo seafront and Porta Marina. Then we will continue our tour by the coast to the sea caves visit and you can live a unique experience: the boat will go into the sea caves wich is the best place to admire stalactites, stalagmites and corals. Some of these caves have peculiar shapes that you will recognize by approaching them, as Dionisio's ear cave, Lovers cave wich has a heart shape and the Doves cave. Last but not least, if you wish, you can also have the chance to enjoy a stop for swimming in our crystal waters.
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  • Our local guide will explain you everything you need to know.
  • You will have the opportunity to take some pictures into the sea caves.
  • Food or drinks are not included but there are some structures next to the boarding where you can by it.

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Very comprehensive and clear information provided. Salvo, the boat driver, was wonderful in his bilingual (Italian/English) delivery. And the two Stefanos were helpful to a fault. Would definitely recommend to anyone interested in discovering Siracusa through views from the sea.

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