Ortigia

Syracuse
Ortigia
Temple of Apollo which includes heritage elements and a ruin
Temple of Apollo showing heritage elements and street scenes
Temple of Apollo showing heritage elements and building ruins
Temple of Apollo featuring street scenes, heritage elements and building ruins

Popular places to visit

Lungomare di Ortigia

Lungomare di Ortigia

4.5/5(26 reviews)

You can take time to visit Lungomare di Ortigia during your travels to Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Lungomare di Ortigia
Piazza del Duomo

Piazza del Duomo

4.5/5(37 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Piazza del Duomo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Piazza del Duomo
Temple of Apollo showing heritage elements and building ruins

Temple of Apollo

4/5(42 reviews)

Discover over 2,000 years of history when you visit the oldest Doric temple in Sicily.

Temple of Apollo
Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa

Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa during your trip to Syracuse? Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa

Cathedral of Syracuse

4.5/5(44 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Syracuse with a stop at Cathedral of Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Cathedral of Syracuse

Fonte Aretusa

5/5(2 reviews)

Fonte Aretusa is just one of the places to see in Syracuse, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Fonte Aretusa

Things to do

Tour of the island of Ortigia and exploration of sea caves with baths.

Tour of the island of Ortigia and exploration of sea caves with baths.

€25
per adult
Tour of the island of Ortigia and exploration of sea caves with baths.
Syracuse: Private Tour of Ortygia on a Tuk Tuk

Syracuse: Private Tour of Ortygia on a Tuk Tuk

€80
per traveller
Syracuse: Private Tour of Ortygia on a Tuk Tuk
Mercedes E Class luxory car

Sicily private shore excursion - Etna and Taormina with personal driver

€260
per adult
Sicily private shore excursion - Etna and Taormina with personal driver
Explaining the archeological park

Half Day Tour of Syracuse

€108
per adult
Half Day Tour of Syracuse
2h boat tour of Ortigia + sea caves + south coast and gulf of Syracuse

Boat tour Ortigia, sea caves and Pillirina 2h

€35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boat tour Ortigia, sea caves and Pillirina 2h
Ortigia market tour & cooking class at seaside area Arenella

Ortigia market tour and cooking lesson in a villa with the garden

€190
per adult
Ortigia market tour and cooking lesson in a villa with the garden
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Top hotels in Ortigia

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Veneto 93, Syracuse, SR
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (777 reviews)
"We had boked a "SPAA" room but they switched us to a "hammam" room instead. It was great."

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2025

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Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
5 out of 5
Via Riva Nazario Sauro, Syracuse, SR
The price is €201 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
€201
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Stay at this 5-star spa property in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (225 reviews)
"Great place and staff. We definitely are going back there, next time in Sicily"

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2024

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
5 out of 5
Viale Mazzini, 12, Syracuse, SR
The price is €210 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
€210
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (526 reviews)
Lovely
"A lovely place, with fantastic staff, very polite and helpful."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2024

Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats
4 out of 5
Via Roma 66, Syracuse, SR
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (612 reviews)
"Simple elegance, well decorated small Hotel with friendly staff, Roberto at the front desk was great, so friendly and helpful, Thanks!!! Highly recommend the hotel!!!"

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2025

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Hotel Posta
Hotel Posta
3 out of 5
Via Trieste 33, Syracuse, SR
The price is €98 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
€98
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (398 reviews)
"Easy 15 minute walk from the station and perfect location gor exploring Ortigia. Accommodation and breakfast were average. Staff was helpful."

Reviewed on 20 Nov 2024

Hotel Posta
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
Via Gian Battista Alagona, 55, Syracuse, SR
The price is €105 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
€105
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Stay at this property in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
An excellent choice.
"Great place. Excellent location. Prompt service response when we had a ce problem with the shower. Very good breakfast."

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2025

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
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Other neighbourhoods around Ortigia

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Santa Lucia

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

Santa Lucia is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza Santa Lucia and Porto Piccolo.

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Acradina

You'll enjoy the churches and seaside views in Acradina. You might want to make time for a stop at Ionian Sea or Capuchin Quarry.

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Grottasanta

4/5(12 area reviews)

Grottasanta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pista Ciclabile Siracusa and Ionian Sea.

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Tiche

2/5(1 area review)

Gardens and restaurants are notable features of Tiche. You might consider stopping by Ionian Sea while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Epipoli

3/5(1 area review)

While Epipoli isn't home to many top sights, Greek Theatre of Syracuse and Archaeological Park of Neapolis are some notable places to visit nearby.

Epipoli

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