Private Evening Tour of Noto and Marzamemi from Syracuse
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5h
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About this experience
Live a summer experience in the heart of Sicily between history, art and authentic flavors. The tour will take you to Noto, the splendid “Capital of Baroque”, and Marzamemi, a charming fishing village. Stroll through the elegant Baroque streets of Noto and discover the magic of Marzamemi with its colorful alleys and picturesque Piazza Regina Margherita. End the day with an aperitif or a typical dinner facing the sea, recommended by our driver.
Available options
Private tour for up to 3 people
Pickup included
Private up to 3 pax with guide
Pickup included
Private tour for up to 7 people
Minivan<br/>Pickup included
Private up to 7 pax with guide
Pickup included
What's included
Half Mercedes
Guide (only if you buy the option with guide included)
Free time in Marzamemi
Multilingual Driver
Free time in Noto
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Get ready to live a summer experience that will take you to the heart of Sicily, between history, art and authentic flavors. With this tour departing from Syracuse, you will explore the magic of Noto, the “Capital of Baroque”, and the unique charm of Marzamemi, a fishing village that looks like something out of a postcard.
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After enjoying the atmosphere of Noto, you will move to Marzamemi, a charming place where the sea and traditions meet. Stroll through its colorful alleys and let yourself be welcomed in Piazza Regina Margherita, dominated by the suggestive Palazzo del Principe di Villadorata.
End the evening relaxing: our driver will suggest the best places to enjoy a typical dinner or an aperitif facing the sea.
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Stop 3
You will set off to discover Noto by walking along the main street, between the majestic Cathedral of San Nicolò and the elegant Baroque streets. You will be conquered by the timeless beauty of Palazzo Ducezio and iconic corners such as Via Nicolaci, a riot of history and details.
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Stop 4
At the end of the evening you will return to Syracuse with your driver.
An exclusive experience, perfect for summer evenings. Book now and bring unforgettable emotions with you!
What's not included
Tourist guide
Everything not provided in "Include"
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In case of adverse weather conditions the tour couldbb
It is possible to choose at the time of booking whether to buy the tour with or without a guide
About Syracuse
Syracuse is a historic city on the eastern coast of Sicily, renowned for its rich Greek and Roman heritage. With its ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and stunning coastal scenery, it offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Neapolis Archaeological Park
This park is home to some of the most significant Greek and Roman ruins in Sicily, including the Greek Theatre, the Roman Amphitheatre, and the Ear of Dionysius.
Historical
2-3 hours
€10
Ortigia Island
Ortigia is the historic heart of Syracuse, filled with medieval and Baroque architecture, charming streets, and vibrant markets.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore
Castello Maniace
This medieval fortress at the tip of Ortigia Island offers stunning views of the sea and the city.
Historical
1 hour
€4
Cathedral of Syracuse
This stunning cathedral is a blend of various architectural styles, built on the site of an ancient Greek temple.
Religious
1 hour
Free (small fee for crypt access)
Piazza del Duomo
One of the most beautiful squares in Italy, surrounded by Baroque palaces and the Cathedral of Syracuse.
Architecture
30 minutes
Free
Latomia del Paradiso
An ancient limestone quarry with lush gardens and historical ruins, including the Ear of Dionysius.
Historical
1-2 hours
Included in Neapolis Archaeological Park ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Arancini
Fried rice balls stuffed with various fillings, such as ragù, mozzarella, and peas.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta with a sauce made from tomatoes, fried eggplant, ricotta cheese, and basil.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Granita with Brioche
A semi-frozen dessert made from sugar, water, and various flavorings, typically almond or lemon, served with a sweet brioche.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, Gluten-free options available
Cannoli
A crispy pastry shell filled with sweet ricotta cheese, often with candied fruit or chocolate chips.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby countryside
Scuba diving and snorkeling
Boat tours
Beach days
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites and enjoying the local cuisine.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Sicilian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Syracuse is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid poorly lit areas at night
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
Getting there
By air
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport • 70 km (43 miles)
By train
Syracuse Station
By bus
Syracuse Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Syracuse. They are affordable and cover most parts of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ortigia
Neapolis
Tiche
Belvedere
Day trips
Noto
30 km (18 miles) • Half day
A beautiful Baroque town known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
Ragusa
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
A picturesque town with a mix of Baroque and medieval architecture, offering a rich cultural experience.
Mount Etna
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
Europe's highest active volcano, offering breathtaking views and exciting hiking opportunities.
Festivals
Santa Lucia Festival • December 13th
Greek Theatre Performances • May and June
Syracuse International Piano Competition • Annually in September
Pro tips
- Visit the Neapolis Archaeological Park early in the morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat.
- Try the local street food, such as arancini and panelle, for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Explore the historic center of Ortigia on foot, as the narrow streets and alleys are best discovered by wandering.
- Take a boat tour to the nearby islands and coves for a unique perspective on the city and its stunning coastline.
- Attend a Greek Theatre performance or the Santa Lucia Festival for a memorable cultural experience.
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