Ortigia & Greek Theatre Private tour from Syracuse cruise port

the elevated part of the island of Ortigia and is considered the most important church in the city of Syracuse. It has become part of the heritage protected by UNESCO.

chitectural testimony of great value.The temple, dating back to the early 6th century BC, is certainly the oldest Doric temple in Sicily.

Today, this source of freshwater that flows at the seashore, forming a small lake inhabited by fish and plant species, is one of the island's main tourist attractions.

the city for eight centuries and that is among the most important monuments of the Swabian period.

utiful reliefs of the Spanish coats of arms, while the decoration of the upper part recalls the wooden panels frequent in Sicilian sacristies.

It is one of the most representative Palazzo of Baroque Ortigia.

ts basement notable remains of an Ionic temple from the 6th century BC. The Vermexios, a family of architects of Iberian origin, left an unmistakable mark on the city's architecture.

Giulio Moschetti from 1906, which tells the legend of Aretusa. The nymph is depicted in the act of fleeing from Alpheus who, with outstretched arms, tries to grab her.

It has the peculiarity of being almost entirely dug into the rock. In addition to performances, the theatre was used for popular assemblies.

to an auricle, and its acoustic characteristics, led Michelangelo di Caravaggio to nickname it "Ear of Dionysius".