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Siracusa - Ortigia & Noto Tour

4.5 Great 82 reviews
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8h
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Private tour Instant confirmation

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Three in one day? in our Syracuse, Ortigia & Noto from Catania comparison. Yes: park, Ortigia and Noto in 8h by private car, short time in each; fees, guide, lunch extra, two minimum. 4.5 from 82 reviews at €219 per person.

Trade-off: Transport only: entrance fees, guide and lunch extra.

Last checked: September 26, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

A private driver day for your own party from your accommodation to Syracuse's Neapolis park, the historic centre of Ortigia with its market and a delicatessen stop, then Noto. It is transport only in an air conditioned vehicle with bottled water; entrance fees, a guide, lunch and gratuities are not included. 4.5 from 82 reviews at €219 per person.

From the guide

Pick-up from accomodation and transfer to Syracuse where you will visit the wonderful Neapolis Archaeological Park for a walk immersed in the history of the great Greek civilization. Afterwords, visit of Ortigia (Syracuse's island) and its historical center, where you can wander around the local market, see and buy local products and souvenirs before sitting in a typical characteristic delicatessen shop (BURGIO) where you can taste typical homemade products like delicious selection of cold cuts and cheese, olives, dried tomatoes, aubergines, mushrooms etc...everything served with hot bread to emphasize the special taste of fresh products. Head out to Noto, one of the most important baroque centers in Sicily, where you will admire the most important baroque buildings in Sicily and taste one of our delicious desserts, like cannolo, cassata, granita etc...

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 2 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Siracusa - Ortigia & Noto Tour

from €219 / person (for 2+ people)

Pickup included

Departure from Taormina

from €260 / person (for 2+ people)

Pick up in Taormina Area: This option includes in the price the pick-up of customers from a hotel or other structure located in the Taormina area.

What this option includes

Pickup included

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departs: 08:30
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 08:30. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 26, 2026.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

Lunch
Gratuities
Specialized guide
Entrance fees to attractions

Itinerary

Parco Archeologico della Neapolis Stop 1
The tour starts with the Neapolis archeological park, the most characteristic part of Syracuse, where you will see the Greek theatre, Latomie del Paradiso, Ear of Dionysius and the Roman amphitheatre.
2h
Ortigia Stop 2
Next stop will be Ortigia with the ruins of the earliest Greek constructions. Among them, the most important one is the Cathedral of Syracuse which rises on the highest point of the small Island of Ortigia. A very important and famous spot of Ortigia is the Arethusa Fountain, situated on a wide terrace overlooking the sea and where the papyrus plants grow.
2h
Noto Stop 3
Next stop is Noto, where you will visit the ancient baroque town center, one of the most important in Sicily, with beautiful buildings, Churches and the magnificent Cathedral. Known as the Capital of the Baroque: in 2002 its historic center was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, along with the Val di Noto.
2h

Departure & Return

Pickup included

WE WILL PICK YOU UP FROM ANY PLACE! The price refers to the departure with pick up from the Catania area or Siracusa area. For pick up in Taormina area select the option "Departure from Taormina". Please enter the name of the property you are staying at and its address in the booking details.

7 pickup points listed by the operator, 3 of them hotels

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund

Compared with other Syracuse, Ortigia & Noto from Catania

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #4 of 4€2198h4.5 (82)private
Baroque shades of Sicily (Noto, Modica and Ragusa day tour)€1108h4.83 (40)shared
Syracuse Ortigia and Noto Private Tour€2268h4.76 (55)private
Siracusa,Ortigia and Noto Tour€1008h4.58 (89)shared

Ranked #4 of 4 in Syracuse, Ortigia & Noto from Catania by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €100 to €226, median €165; typical length 8h. 2 of 4 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 4 Syracuse, Ortigia & Noto from Catania

From € 219 / person