Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour with Drinks

4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6
357 reviews
Activity provider:18 Isola Bella srls
Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour with Drinks
4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6
357 reviews

Enjoy a boat trip full of history, monuments, and sea caves on a guided tour from Syracuse. See the heart-shaped cave and the fortress of Castello Maniace, tasting a glass of Prosecco on board.

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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
Italian, English
Audio guide included
English, Italian
Private group available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

R
Rosanna – United Kingdom

Excellent trip! Our guide was fun & informative. Scenery was fabulous 😍

K
Katarzyna – United Kingdom

Very good value for money. Capitan was excellent in telling stories and cave were beautiful. Nice glass of prosecco on the end.

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Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    Via Malta, 26

  • Timeline stop icon

    Island of Ortigia

    Wine, Guided tour, Swimming (1 hour)

  • Arrive back at:

    Via Malta, 26

Main sites passed

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Take a relaxing bath during the excursion
  • Explore the most important monuments of Ortigia
  • Panoramic views of the city within the boat tour
  • Glass of Prosecco/Wine on board

Full description

An unique and relaxing tour, rich in history, monuments, sea caves and nature. A beautiful and fantastic experience, advisable to photograph the beautiful landscapes and sunsets. Starting from the "Umbertino" bridge, continuing from the small port of "S. Lucia" we head towards the sea caves and the heart-shaped cave (Syracuse side). After that you go on along the "Alfeo" seafront on the island of Ortigia, where you will admire the Maniace Castle and the "Fonte Aretusa" , where you can take a short stop to get a bath and photograph the beautiful panorama it offers us. At the end of the tour you will see "Porta Marina".

- The tour includes a toast with a glass of prosecco -

Includes

  • Boat trip
  • Glass of Prosecco
  • Onboard safety equipment (floating ring and life jackets)
  • Freshwater shower
  • Food
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

Arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts , you must exchange your voucher at the ticket counter before the tour begins.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Flip-flops

Not allowed

  • Baby strollers
  • Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

  • Sunny weather needed to starting tour for security reasons.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 357 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.9/5
  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.8/5

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Rosanna – United KingdomMay 6, 2025 – Verified booking
Excellent trip! Our guide was fun & informative. Scenery was fabulous 😍

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May 6, 2025

Thanks for your great review. It was a big pleasure having you on board!! ☺️

K
Katarzyna – United KingdomApril 24, 2025 – Verified booking
Very good value for money. Capitan was excellent in telling stories and cave were beautiful. Nice glass of prosecco on the end.
L
Larry – United StatesOctober 5, 2024 – Verified booking
Alessandro was absolutely great. Will say enjoyable , fun great value.

Product ID: 417461

Activity provider:18 Isola Bella srls

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