7-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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Immerse yourself in the charm of Syracuse on this 7-day city break in Sicily, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 6 nights in Syracuse. It's the the ultimate 7-day Syracuse city break.

The home for your 7-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. Neapolis Archaeological Park, Temple Of Apollo, and Cathedral Of Syracuse are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Syracuse - Arrival day
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  • Bikeway Rossana Maiorca (Syracuse)
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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 6 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 Bikeway Rossana Maiorca (syracuse). 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at A Putia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dock Café Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Olivia Natural Bistrot | Pizzeria, Ristorante vegetariano - vegano. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Syracuse.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Barcollo. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Syracuse with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Syracuse
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  • Fountain of Diana
  • Island of Ortigia
  • Cathedral of Syracuse
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As day 2 dawns in Syracuse, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whether you decide to explore Syracuse on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Diana Fountain leaves a lasting impression. This monument is one of the most beloved places to visit in Syracuse. Next, head to Ortygia, an up-and-coming historical landmark, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Cathedral Of Syracuse. This grand church is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Syracuse. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Discover the culinary delights of Syracuse by securing a reservation at Cortile Spirito Santo. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and modern cuisine. Alternatively, SICULISH HERE AND NOW beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Pasticceria Midolo, a prime location for a drink.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Syracuse at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Syracuse
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  • Ear of Dionysius
  • Latomie del Paradiso
  • Neapolis Archaeological Park
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Syracuse! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Whatever your travel style is, Ear Of Dionysius is an essential stop in Syracuse. This underrated cave provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Latomie Del Paradiso, a picture-perfect archeological site, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Neapolis Archaeological Park, a notable archeological site.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Syracuse. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Arrìcriati, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le 7 spezie offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eureka Palace Hotel Spa Resort is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Syracuse.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Boats, known for its lively atmosphere.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Sicily.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Syracuse
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  • Mercato
  • Temple of Apollo
  • Statua di Archimede
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On day 4 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.

Make a stop at Mercato. This up-and-coming food market is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Temple Of Apollo located in Syracuse for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Statue Of Archimedes. Its symbolic features will captivate you.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Divino Mare, a top-rated dining spot in Syracuse. If you're in the mood for something new, try Fratelli Burgio, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Grand Hotel Villa Politi. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Syracuse.

Keep the evening going at Bar Tunisi, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Syracuse
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  • Basilica Santuario Madonna delle Lacrime
  • Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Syracuse, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Syracuse and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Basilica Santuario Madonna Delle Lacrime is must-visit church and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi, an underrated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Syracuse offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Apollonion - Osteria da Carlo, a popular restaurant in Syracuse. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Syracuse at Piazza Archimede Caffe - Alta Pasticceria Siciliana, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cafè San Giovanni Sicily. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time 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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Day 6

Day 6

  • Syracuse
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  • Syracuse Museum of Puppets
  • Papyrus Museum "Corrado Basile
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Syracuse. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Syracuse has to offer.

One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Syracuse Museum Of Puppets. This standout museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Papyrus Museum "corrado Basile" and learn what makes this visually striking museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Caffè d'Ortigia, a top-rated dining destination in Syracuse. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider aLevante Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Civico Maltato. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Syracuse this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Glam Café. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Syracuse - Departure day
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  • Tecnoparco Museo di Archimede
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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, we recommend visiting Tecnoparco Museo Di Archimede, a visually striking museum before you head out.

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.

As your city break in Syracuse draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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