Italy · Walking Tours

4-Hour Walking Tour of Ortygia with Greek and Baroque Monuments

4 Hours Round trip from Island of Ortigia Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Greek Temples of Apollo
02 Explore the Cathedral/Temple of Athena
03 Tour the Swabian Maniace Castle
04 See the Abbey Church of Santa Lucia
05 Make your way to the Jewish Bath

Take a 4-hour walking tour of Ortygia to uncover the historical core of the Sicilian city. Explore the Greek Temples of Apollo, the Cathedral/Temple of Athena, and the Swabian Maniace Castle while learning more about the area's Greek history.

Meet your guide on the island of Ortygia to begin your tour.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Walking Tour of Ortygia's Historic Monuments

Meet your guide on the island of Ortygia to begin your tour.
Stroll through the alleys of Ortygia, home to exceptional Greek, Roman, and Late Antiquity monuments.
Marvel at the walls of the Medieval and Baroque buildings and the basolati (ancient stone pavings).
Visit the island's main monuments, including the Greek Temples of Apollo, the Cathedral/Temple of Athena, and the Swabian Maniace Castle.
This will conclude your tour.