Ortigia Noto

• Visit Siracusa, one of the most important cities of Sicily with its splendid archaeological park • Take a walk on the island of Ortigia, the core of ancient Greek Sicily • Enjoy a walking tour of Noto with its magnificent late baroque architecture

This cultural excursion will allow you to visit classical monuments of Greek and Roman Syracuse in the archaeological park of Neapolis. From the archaeological park, the tour moves on to visit the Ortygia Island, the heart of Syracuse. In the afternoon, you will be visit the town of Noto, considered a true "open air museum."

Pick-up from accomodation and transfer to Syracuse where you will visit the wonderful Neapolis Archaeological Park for a walk immersed in the history of the great Greek civilization. Afterwords, visit of Ortigia (Syracuse's island) and its historical center, where you can wander around the local market, see and buy local products and souvenirs before sitting in a typical characteristic delicatessen shop (BURGIO) where you can taste typical homemade products like delicious selection of cold cuts and cheese, olives, dried tomatoes, aubergines, mushrooms etc…everything served with hot bread to emphasize the special taste of fresh products. Head out to Noto, one of the most important baroque centers in Sicily, where you will admire the most important baroque buildings in Sicily and taste one of our delicious desserts, like cannolo, cassata, granita etc…

Discover the treasures of Syracuse Ortigia and Noto on a full day tour with a savvy guide. Explore the Greek beauties in the archeological area of Syracuse, hidden alleys and magic fountain in Ortigia, marveling at Sicilian Baroque architecture. You’ll see top attractions like Nepaolis, Duomo Square of Ortigia, and the beautiful churches, builinding and balconies of Noto. Visit these places in only one day, with a comfortable and luxury vehicle, pick-up and drop off at your accommodation, small groups, accompanied by multilingual, experienced, professional and local driver/guide. Enjoy the best way to discover the greek culture and the baroque treasures, for a comfortable, safety and relaxing trip in Sicily,

Your private driver will pick you up at your hotel or agreed meeting point in a relaxed atmosphere, you will arrive at the archaeological park of Neapolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the most important archaeological parks in Italy. Here you will discover the most significant ancient monuments – Greek Theatre, the largest Greek theatre in Sicily, legendary cave "Ear of Dionysius", famous for its unique acoustics, Hiero altar, ancient Greek quarries "Latomie", Roman amphitheater, Nympheum fountain and enjoy spectacular panoramic views from the top of the hill. Then you will visit Ortigia: the Greek temple Apollo, the Cathedral square with its bright limestone buildings – the cathedral, Palazzo Beneventano, the church of Santa Lucia, the Arethusa fountain, the Jewish quarter, Piazza Archimedes, Diana's fountain, the fish market, where you can feel the unforgettable atmosphere of Southern Italy. And finally the beautiful NOTO with its Baroque

A daily tour to the suggestive places of Syracuse (Archaeological park of Neapolis, Ortigia) and Noto. An organized tour with comfortable and latest generation minivans and / or minibuses that will accompany you on this wonderful experience. The Baroque style that characterizes and unites these splendid places in Sicily will dominate. Possibility of Pick up and drop off from and to the accommodation facilities.

Departure to Siracusa. The visit begins with the Neapolis archeological park, the most characteristic part of the old Greek city (Greek theatre, Latomia del Paradiso, Ear of Dionysius and Roman amphitheatre). Continuation to Ortigia with the remains of the earliest Greek constructions and visiti of the Cathedral and the Fountain of Arethusa. Time free for lunch and proceed with the visit of the ancient town of Noto, the capital of baroque style in Europe. Return to Taormina.

This Day trip to Siracusa will take you back 2000 years, to show the greatness of a city that was among the most powerful cities of ancient Greece, and the beauty of the “Late Sicilian Baroque” in Noto. The  Excursion Siracusa Noto is suggested if you start from  Hotels or  Ports of   Taormina Area and sourrounding. This is a tour for everyone, without difficulty and very interesting, from an archaeological and architectural point of view.

The Barocco transfer includes: Departure at 8.30 am, arrival in Ragusa Ibla 10.00 am (stop of about 2 hours). Departure for Modica – during the journey we will make a small stop of about 40 min. for a tasting of the famous Modica Chocolate. Departure for Noto (stop of about 2 hours + lunch break). Return to Syracuse. Our cars are registered for public use, equipped with the required municipal permits and have free access to limited traffic areas and to preferential lanes in all cities. Free bottled water wi fi. Our drivers are provided with the authorizations required for the operation of vehicles in public service. Upon request we offer guided tour services. NB. LISTED EXCURSIONS ONLY INCLUDE TRANSFER A / R.

A day to discover the treasures and beauties of the two most important cities in eastern Sicily: Syracuse (Ortigia) and Noto. Discover the Sicilian baroque to breathe the solemnity of timeless places.

The small-groups formula makes this one day tour unique and customized for your needs; in fact, our expert and passionate tour leaders will take care of you; they will lead you to the discovery of our territory in a friendly, cosy and at the same educational atmosphere.

A stop not to be missed. In one day you can visit the ancient archaeological heart of Syracuse, explore the most recent mysteries and walk on the island of Ortigia, the oldest part around which the city was born. Ortigia contains colors, smells, romantic stories and irresistible views. It is no coincidence that it was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Two of the most beautiful cities in Sicily in an excursion between art, history and typical Sicilian products. Two sites that are part of the UNESCO heritage: Syracuse & Noto.

SYRACUSE (ORTIGIA MARKET AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK): Guided tour of the typical market of Ortigia, with its aromas, flavors, customs and colors, where sellers describe their products by singing lullabies in the local language. Continue in the heart of the ancient city, where between the alleys and alleys you can admire the Temple of Apollo, the Duomo and the Fonte Aretusa. We continue to the archaeological area, we visit the Greek Theater, the Ara of Ierone, the Ear of Dionysius and the Roman Amphitheater.

The tour starts in Syracuse, one of the oldest cities in Sicily. Visit the ancient Greek Theatre, a well-preserved masterpiece that will transport you back in time. Walk around the island of Ortigia and admire the splendid Cathedral of Syracuse, cross the most evocative places, completely immersing yourself in the thousand-year history of this city. After Syracuse, we will head towards Noto, the pearl of Sicilian baroque. Admire the incredible Baroque architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you stroll through the streets adorned with ornate churches and palaces. Taste Sicilian cuisine during the gastronomic break, personalized according to your tastes. Travel in style and comfort on a tailor-made tour. Our dedicated driver will make your experience unique. Book now and discover the charm of Syracuse and Noto with a private tour that combines comfort and unparalleled beauty!

During this 3-4-hour private tour from Syracuse you will discover Noto – amazingly beautiful town, the real capital of the Sicilian Baroque and UNESCO Heritage site, also known as "Stone's garden" and "Amber town". This tour is private, only for your party – nobody else, to ensure the highest quality for our tourists, and includes pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Syracuse. At the end of teh tour you will taste tradional "Arancino Siciliano"( delicious rice balls stuffed with meat ragout, cheese and peas).

Walk Around Sicily – Transfer, Excursion and Limo offer a relaxing and enjoyable visit to Syracuse (Ortigia) and/or Noto with a private first class chauffeur service for your tour. The driver, 100% Sicilian, will always be at your disposal and will take you easily and safely to the most famous places. He will come to pick you up directly where your cruise ship docks or any address in Catania or suburbs and take you back to the same place. Free water bottles will always be available on board the vehicle. In this tour offer there is NO tourist guide, if you wish it is possible, upon advance request and with supplement to have a guide

Embark on a captivating full-day private journey from Catania to uncover the cultural treasures of Sicily. With seamless transportation provided, this tour invites you to explore three iconic destinations that showcase the island’s rich history, architecture, and natural beauty. Begin your adventure at the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, where ancient wonders come to life. Immerse yourself in the remnants of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations as you stroll through the well-preserved ruins. Continue to Isola di Ortigia, a charming island that is the heart of Syracuse. Wander through its narrow streets and alleys, where Baroque architecture and historical landmarks tell stories of a bygone era. Next, venture to Noto, the “Stone Garden” of Sicily, celebrated for its exquisite Baroque architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status. Explore its elegant streets adorned with grand facades, ornate churches, and captivating palaces.

This tour includes: Professional English -speaking driver (or other language you prefer), Transportation by Mercedes luxury AC van,  all taxes and parking fees. Not included: entrance fees, meals and tips Duration: 6/8 hrs Type of tour: Easy walking + pedestrian

To discover the Baroque beauty secrets, enjoy an incredible full-day adventure, dedicated to the exploration of three fascinating UNESCO heritage sites: Ragusa Ibla, Modica and Noto. Our driver escort will be available for you, to allow you to enjoy this private tour. The first stop of the tour will be Ragusa Ibla: old and Baroque city where you can admire numerous eighteenth-century churches and buildings on which important sculptors and architects have worked. Another jewel of the Sicilian Baroque: Modica. You will visit the town and you can live a real journey into the tradition of Sicilian cuisine (the lunch is optional). We will head towards the capital of Baroque: Noto. You will visit the Cathedral of San Nicolò, whose construction began at the end of 1600 and the most important building which is Palazzo Ducezio, seat of the town hall, built in 1700.  A few steps away there is Via Nicolaci, famous throughout the world for the Infiorata.