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Food and Culture Tour of Ortigia

39 Reviews 4.95 out of 5 stars Based on 39 reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Sicily, Italy
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Overview

I will accompany you on a culinary journey, exploring the gastronomic and Cultural beauty of Syracuse. The visit includes the explanation of the monuments of the old town starting from the local market of Ortigia and a tasting of Sicilian local products. A perfect mix between food and history with a local licensed guide with a big passion for food and interesting stories connected to Ortigia.

What's Included

  • Snacks The Tour includes the food tasting.
  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Local Guide
  • Entrance ticket to the Duomo
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Meeting Location

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Largo XXV Luglio
12, 96100 Siracusa SR, Italy

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Temple of Apollo (Tempio di Apollo)

I will explain you the most interesting monuments of the historical center of Ortigia, like this greek Temple considered the oldest of Sicily.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Syracuse Cathedral

We will pass from one of the most interesting monument of Ortigia, where you can admire 4 different styles all mixed together, you will feel the perfect greek atmosphere admiring the Temple of Athena perfectly mixed with the Byzantin, Norman and Spanish style.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fonte Aretusa

You will admire the Aretusa fresh water spring close to the sea, to appreciate the lovely greek legend connected to the spring and see the beautiful Papyrus,the egiptian plant introduced by the Greeks.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Food and Culture Tour of Ortigia?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • SnacksThe Tour includes the food tasting.
  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
  • Local Guide
  • Entrance ticket to the Duomo

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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