Walking Tours in Syracuse

Stroll and sightsee around Ortigia, the historic center of Siracuse, and learn about the city from a local guide. Taking place in the cool early evening, the 2-hour walking tour showcases locally loved spots such as via Cavour and the Jewish district as well as Siracuse Duomo, the Arethusa Fountain, and other landmarks. You'll hear the secrets of centuries of Sicilian history and traditions as you explore.

Get up close and personal with some of Sicily's best-preserved ancient ruins"”and learn all about Syracuse and its history from your guide"”when you embark on this private walking tour of the Neapolis Archaeological Park (entrance own expense). Choose from morning or afternoon departure times, and enjoy several hours to explore. You'll see the ruins of the Greek Theatre, the Altar of Hieron, the Ear of Dionysus cave, and more.

Go off the beaten path in the old town center of Syracuse with this small-group walking tour. See the town's top landmarks, including the Apollo Temple and Cathedral Square, plus the quiet lanes of the Jewish Quarter. Learn about Syracuse's history while admiring the Fountain of Aretusa and the vibrant fish and fruit markets.