Sunset Boat Tour in Syracuse
Spend 2 hours and 30 minutes of total relaxation discovering the maritime area of Syracuse and the Island of Ortigia. On board a motorboat with skipper, you will discover many historical and naturalistic curiosities about the places touched by the excursion, such as the protected marine area of Plemmirio, the Maniace Castle of Ortigia, the Aretusa fountain and the Porto Grande of Syracuse. During the entire tour we will have fresh drinks available. •The sections of the itinerary in question may vary based on changes in marine weather.
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Sunset Boat Tour in Syracuse
What's included in Sunset Boat Tour in Syracuse
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Maniace CastlePass-by Only
During our journey, we will have the opportunity to admire the imposing Castello Maniace, whose beauty is further enhanced by the suggestive shades of the sunset.
Isola di OrtigiaPass-by Only
We will circumnavigate the island of Ortigia to allow you to enjoy the incredible view of the Duomo and the church of Santa Lucia, two architectural masterpieces, as well as the Ponte Umberto I, which has connected Ortigia to the mainland since the second half of the 19th century. Our itinerary will also include the characteristic small port, and the arcane former Bourbon prison. Next, you will see the Spanish walls and the magnificent Levante promenade in front of you, as we approach the Vigliena Fortress and the famous Maniace Castle, one of the symbols of Syracuse. The Fonte Aretusa, the Lungomare Alfeo and the Porta Marina will be the next points of interest.
Parco Marino del Plemmirio
We will sail towards Plemmirio (marine protected area) for some swimming stops in the most suggestive points of the route.
Inclusions
- English, Italian speaking guide
- You will have fresh drinks, water, white wine, red wine, soft drinks.
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Consumption of alcoholic beverages is not permitted to minors under 18 years of age.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting point is located next to the Villetta Aretusa beach, recognizable by an infopoint. We ask you to arrive at least 30 minutes before the booked departure time.
