• Maniace Castle - Located at the tip of Ortigia Island, visitors will find the impressive Maniace Castle, a Swabian fortress with a commanding view of the sea. During the visit, guests can explore the courtyard and interior, admire the medieval architecture commissioned by Frederick II, and enjoy sweeping views of Porto Grande and the Ionian Sea. The guide will share the strategic history of the castle, its defensive significance, and intriguing stories about life on the island, allowing time for photography and landscape appreciation.
• Grotta Della Pillirina - As the journey continues along the coast, visitors can marvel at the Grotta della Pillirina, a captivating natural cave carved into the limestone. From the sea, one can observe the towering cliffs, the turquoise hues of the water, and the cave’s entrance, steeped in local legends and Syracusan tradition. The guide will narrate the history and fascinating tales of the site, providing time for panoramic photos and to savor the untouched beauty of the coastline.
• Isola di Ortigia - While sailing around Ortigia Island, visitors can admire the historic core of Syracuse from the sea, with its waterfront buildings, ancient walls, and prominent monuments that define its unique character. Throughout the journey, the guide will share intriguing stories, history, and traditions of the island, while guests enjoy perfect views for photography and moments of relaxation.
• Grotta con i coralli - As the tour continues around Ortigia Island, visitors can appreciate the historic heart of Syracuse from the sea, with its waterfront architecture, ancient fortifications, and key landmarks that shape its distinctive profile. The guide will provide insights into the island’s history, curiosities, and traditions, offering ideal opportunities for photography and relaxation.

• Surcharges on fuel

• Transfers to/from the meeting point

This two-hour boat tour provides a relaxed and enjoyable way to explore Syracuse from the sea, without any rush. The journey navigates along Ortigia and Porto Grande, showcasing cliffs, sea caves, and natural coves that are hidden from the mainland view.

During the tour, several caves are encountered, including the renowned Cave with Corals, where the sea displays vibrant colors and the coastline reveals its untouched beauty. Onboard, the skipper shares intriguing stories and facts about the areas visited, allowing time for observation, photography, and relaxation.

This experience is perfect for those who wish to appreciate the sea and scenery in a peaceful manner, offering a unique and genuine perspective of Syracuse, free from scheduled activities or strict itineraries.

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