Ancient Syracuse: private guided tour of the Neapolis archaeological park
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1 hour 30 minutes
Walking Tours
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History
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City Highlights
What You Will Do
This 1h30m private walking tour will let you discover the Neapolis archaeological park containing Syracuse's most important ancient Greek monuments, part of the UNESCO world heritage list. Marvel at the grandeur of the Greek Theater, discover the impressive altar of Hieron, the sprawling stone quarries known as "latomie," and the legendary "Ear of Dionysius." Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural splendor of Neapolis, guided by our knowledgeable experts. Please note that during the summer months, the theater's visibility may be partially obstructed due to the structures for theater performances. The admission fee to the Neapolis park is not included unless you have purchased the "tour + skip the line ticket" option.
What's Included?
- Professional guide
- Private walking tour
What's Not Included?
- Entrance fee (except "Tour + Ticket option")
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Departure Point: Neapolis archaeological park main entrance gate Via Ettore Romagnoli / Viale Augusto Directions: The tour departs at the Syracuse map in front of the entrance gate to the souvenir area / ticket office. The guide will have a "Hermes Sicily Tours" sign and/or a red id-badge with her/his name.
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Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
2 hours
The main ancient monuments in Syracuse are at the Neapolis park. During the walking tour you will see the monuments below.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Hermes Sicily Tourist guides group
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Admission tickets to the park are not included
- Please note: during the performance season (usually spring and summer), the Greek theater is covered and only partially visible.
Guide Options
- Guide - German
- Guide - English
- Guide - Italian