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Highlights
- Ever visited a 25-century-old theater? Step into the ancient Greek Theatre of Syracuse, a tribute to the city's rich theatrical legacy.
- Visit the Roman Amphitheatre and gladiators' arena for a glimpse into historical events, complete with an audio guide available in 6 languages.
- Gain instant access to a stone fortress that has looked over the city of Syracuse for 8 centuries — Maniace Castle!
- Stroll along seaside ramparts with views of the azure Ionian Sea, or unwind in the courtyard surrounded by ancient stone walls and lush gardens.
- Fun fact: The Greek Theatre of Syracuse boasts a massive 138-meter diameter and accommodated up to 15,000 spectators, ranking among ancient Greece's largest.
Your Experience
Neapolis Archaeological Park
Travel back to the 5th century BC at Neapolis Archaeological Park in Syracuse, where you'll discover the Ear of Dionysius, a remarkable cave with exceptional acoustics; Grotta dei Cordari, a naturally humid cave once used for rope-making; and the Altar of Hieron II, where up to 450 bulls were sacrificed during festive rituals. Follow the Neapolis route to explore the Latomìe, ancient quarries and prisons, and witness the legacy of Greek Theatre, where Doric comedies and mimes originated, showcasing Syracuse's rich cultural heritage. Benefit from the audio guide, available in six languages to learn all about the history behind this marvel.
Maniace Castle
Begin your exploration of the majestic Maniace Castle, a coastal sentinel crafted by Frederick II in the 13th century, commanding stunning vistas of the Ionian Sea. Marvel at its blend of Norman and Byzantine architecture, intricately detailed and fortified with imposing battlements. Kick off your exploration by taking a leisurely stroll along the castle's seaside walls, soaking in the stunning views of Syracuse's coastal charm. Feel the strategic genius of its location, a true reflection of the castle's rich historical importance.
Take a moment to unwind in the castle's courtyard, enveloped by ancient stone walls and lush greenery. This peaceful retreat offers the perfect setting to soak up the castle's ambiance and capture lasting memories through photography.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Entry to the Greek Theater of Syracuse
- Access to Neapolis Archaeological Park
- Audio guide in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish & Russian
- Entry to Maniace Castle
- Access to temporary exhibitions
- Personal Expenses
- Travel Insurance
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.