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SYRACUSE private tour: exploring the hidden gems of Neapolis

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SYRACUSE private tour: exploring the hidden gems of Neapolis

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SYRACUSE private tour: exploring the hidden gems of Neapolis

Duration: 2 hours
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Highlights

Explore Syracuse on a private tour of the Neapolis Archaeological Park, where Greek and Roman history comes alive amid stunning landscapes.


Start at the park entrance with the Church of San Nicolò ai Cordari and the Roman Pool, rock-carved tanks that supplied the nearby Roman Amphitheater for naval games.


The Roman Amphitheater, from Augustus’ era, is carved into rock with three seating levels and underground galleries for gladiator combats and public shows.


See the Altar of Hieron II, a 3rd-century BCE altar dedicated to Zeus, used for grand sacrifices showcasing the wealth of ancient Syracuse.


Passeggiando nella storia giungiamo all’attrazione principale del parco, ovvero the Greek Theater, built by the Greeks, renowned for its acoustics and dramatic setting.


End at the Latomie del Paradiso and the Ear of Dionysus, a cave famous for its echo and legendary use by Dionysius I.


Book now to discover the rich history, legends, and charm of the Neapolis Archaeological Park.

Itinerary

  • Piscina Romana

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Roman Pool in Syracuse consists of large rock-carved tanks with ancient channels that supplied water to the Roman Amphitheater for naval games and water spectacles.
  • Anfiteatro Romano di Siracusa

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Roman Amphitheater is a majestic elliptical structure carved into the rock, featuring three levels of seating and underground galleries. It hosted gladiator combats, animal hunts, and public spectacles, allowing for complex stage setups and thousands of spectators.
  • Altar of Hiero II

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Altar of Hieron II is an impressive 3rd-century BCE altar dedicated to Zeus, used for large public sacrifices and a symbol of Syracuse’s wealth and power in the Hellenistic era.
  • Teatro Greco

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Greek Theater is a majestic rock-carved theater, built in the 5th century BCE, with exceptional acoustics, used for theatrical performances, religious ceremonies, and public gatherings.
  • Latomie del Paradiso

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Latomie del Paradiso are ancient stone quarries used for extracting building material, renowned for their towering rock walls and spectacular caves, such as the Ear of Dionysus.
  • Ear of Dionysius

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The Ear of Dionysus is a 23-meter-high cave shaped like a human ear, famous for its exceptional acoustics, which, according to legend, allowed the tyrant Dionysius I to eavesdrop on prisoners.

What's included

INCLUDED

Admire the Roman Amphitheater
Visit the Greek Theater
Discover the impressive Altar of Hieron II
Private walking tour of Syracuse - Neapolis Archaeological Park with licensed tour guide
Explore the Latomie del Paradiso and the Ear of Dionysus
Visit the Church of Saint Nicolò ai Cordari and the Roman Pool

NOT INCLUDED

Ticket to the Archaeological Park of Neapolis

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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