6-Day Sicily City Break in Syracuse With Itinerary

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The Fountain of Arethusa and Siracusa (Syracuse) in a sunny summer day. Sicily, Italy.
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Embark on a memorable 6-day city break in Syracuse, Sicily!

Syracuse’s streets are full of history but easy to wander. You can stroll through Ortigia, peek into small squares, and visit ancient ruins like the Greek Theatre. The harbor and waterfront paths give a relaxed pace to your day, with plenty of corners to pause and watch city life. Walking is the best way to take in both the sights and the local rhythm.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 5 nights in Syracuse. It's the the ultimate 6-day Syracuse city break.

The home for your 6-day holiday in Syracuse will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Syracuse, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Syracuse offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Syracuse, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Syracuse by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Sicily's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Syracuse is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Syracuse's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Sicily.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Syracuse. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Sicily.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Syracuse reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Syracuse.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Syracuse - Arrival day
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  • Temple of Apollo
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Syracuse. You’ll stay here for 5 nights and take time to discover what to see in Syracuse, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Syracuse is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Temple Of Apollo. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Syracuse. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Syracuse offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Sicily can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Syracuse.

Dine in style at A Putia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Dock Café Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Olivia Natural Bistrot | Pizzeria, Ristorante vegetariano - vegano. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Syracuse.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Barcollo, a top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Syracuse with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Syracuse
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  • Tecnoparco Museo di Archimede
  • Neapolis Archaeological Park
  • Latomie del Paradiso
  • Ear of Dionysius
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Syracuse. You still have 4 nights left in Syracuse, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

No visit to Syracuse is complete without Tecnoparco Museo Di Archimede. This frequently visited museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Neapolis Archaeological Park, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Syracuse, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Latomie Del Paradiso. This frequently visited archeological site is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Ear Of Dionysius, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Syracuse.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Syracuse by reserving a table at Cortile Spirito Santo. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider SICULISH HERE AND NOW, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Pasticceria Midolo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Syracuse
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  • Fountain of Diana
  • Island of Ortigia
  • Cathedral of Syracuse
  • Temple of Athena
  • Galleria regionale di Palazzo Bellomo di Siracusa
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Syracuse, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Syracuse.

One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Diana Fountain. This masterful monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Ortygia and learn what makes this history-steeped historical landmark unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the often recommended Cathedral Of Syracuse. After exploring the church, head to Temple Of Athena. This up-and-coming archeological site is a highlight in Syracuse. As your day continues, stop by Galleria Regionale Di Palazzo Bellomo Di Siracusa, known for its history-steeped features.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante Arrìcriati, an iconic dining spot in Syracuse. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le 7 spezie, a popular restaurant in Syracuse. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Eureka Palace Hotel Spa Resort, a hidden gem nestled in Syracuse. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Boats, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Syracuse, Sicily!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Syracuse
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  • Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi
  • Basilica Santuario Madonna delle Lacrime
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As day 4 dawns in Syracuse, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This photogenic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Basilica Santuario Madonna Delle Lacrime, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular church renowned for its culturally significant features.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Syracuse's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Divino Mare, a highly-rated dining destination in Syracuse. If you're eager to try something different, consider Fratelli Burgio, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Grand Hotel Villa Politi. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Syracuse this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Tunisi, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Syracuse. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Syracuse
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  • Papyrus Museum "Corrado Basile
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Syracuse. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Syracuse has to offer.

Papyrus Museum "corrado Basile" leaves a lasting impression. This museum is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Syracuse.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Syracuse.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Apollonion - Osteria da Carlo, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Piazza Archimede Caffe - Alta Pasticceria Siciliana is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cafè San Giovanni Sicily. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Syracuse tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Verga Courtyard - Cafeteria, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

No matter where in Syracuse you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Syracuse - Departure day
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  • Bikeway Rossana Maiorca (Syracuse)
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Your city break in Syracuse is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Sicily.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Bikeway Rossana Maiorca (syracuse). This often recommended bike park is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Syracuse. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Syracuse, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Savor the flavors at Caffè d'Ortigia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, aLevante Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings.

As you conclude your city break in Syracuse, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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