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SIRACUSA & NOTO PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR Discover the ancient history of one of the most beautiful cities of Sicily - Syracuse, than relax wandering the narrow streets of Baroque Noto. The entire city of Syracuse is a Unesco World Heritage Site. Founded on the west coast of the Sicily in 734 BC by Greek colonizers, Syracuse was one of the most powerful cities of the Mediterranean sea. Rich in Ancient Greek history, the city features stunning architecture, and was the birthplace of mathematician Archimedes. Visit the archeological sites of ancient Syracuse with its Greek Theater, Necropolis and the Amphitheatre of the Roman Imperial age. The majestic Greek Theatre of Syracuse, carved into the heart of the mountains, is the place where Plato once performed. Than travel to the charming Ortigia Island - the center and the heart of Syracuse. Start the sightseeing of Ortigia with a walk around to soak up the sights. As you pass through the Piazza Duomo, marvel the magnificent Cathedral built in the 7th century over the great Temple of Athena, you can still see the doric column’s along the sides. The Piazza Duomo was the set of famous Giuseppe Tornatore’s film ‘’ Malena’’ with Monica Bellucci. Enjoy the beautiful promenade along the sea where you can find the Fountain of Arethusa, famous from Greek mythology. Noto is a small Sicilian baroque jewel surrounded by the orange, almond and olive trees. The buildings are majestic, all built in local limestone, soft and compact. The time has changed its candid pure color creating the magnificent golden tint that shines in the sunset light. Take a picture of the longest baroque balcony in the world and enjoy the stunning facades. If you are visiting Noto on 16-17-18 May, don’t miss the extraordinary “Infiorata” - the tradition started 24 years ago to celebrate the craftsmanship of florists that decorate the city with flowers, adorning balconies and streets. Highlights • A full day tour of Syracuse • Visit the archeological sites of Syracuse with Greek Theater • Admire the beautiful Ortigia Island - center of Syracuse • Walk around the baroque city of Noto visiting its top attractions • Listen to the interesting explanations of your private guide Included • Private Mercedes Car service • Full day private local guide service • 3 course tasting menù at a gourmet restaurant in Siracusa • Entrance fee to the Archeological Area of Siracusa and the Cathedral Pricing • Euro 505,00 per person for a minimum of 2 pax (Vat included) • Euro 380,00 per person for a minimum of 3 pax (Vat included) • Euro 310,00 per person for a minimum of 4 pax (Vat included) • Euro 245,00 per person for a minimum of 5 pax (Vat included) • Euro 220,00 per person for a minimum of 6 pax (Vat included)
