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The Fountain of Arethusa and Siracusa (Syracuse) in a sunny summer day. Sicily, Italy.

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Discover Syracuse with this 8-day city break in Sicily, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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 7 nights in Syracuse. It's the the ultimate 8-day Syracuse city break.

The home for your 8-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 Ear Of Dionysius 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

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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 7 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.

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

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Barcollo, a prime location for a drink.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Syracuse with a toast!

Day 2

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Ear of Dionysius
Latomie del Paradiso
Neapolis Archaeological Park
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Syracuse, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Syracuse.

Ear Of Dionysius leaves a lasting impression. This cave is one of the most underrated places to visit in Syracuse. Next, head to Latomie Del Paradiso, an often recommended archeological site, known for its historic 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 Neapolis Archaeological Park. This picture-perfect archeological site is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Syracuse.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Cortile Spirito Santo, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Syracuse at SICULISH HERE AND NOW, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

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

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

Day 3

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Statua di Archimede
Temple of Apollo
Mercato
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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 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Visiting Statue Of Archimedes is always a good idea. This often recommended monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Temple Of Apollo, a must-see archeological site in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Mercato. This underrated food market offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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 Ristorante Arrìcriati, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le 7 spezie offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Eureka Palace Hotel Spa Resort. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Syracuse.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Boats, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

Day 4

Syracuse
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Fountain of Diana
Island of Ortigia
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Make a stop at Diana Fountain. This beloved monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Ortygia located in Syracuse for another exciting encounter.

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.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Tunisi after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

Day 5

Syracuse
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Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi
Basilica Santuario Madonna delle Lacrime
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Get ready for another exciting day in Syracuse on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Syracuse.

Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi makes a great addition to your morning plans. This intriguing museum is a respected place to see in Syracuse. Continue your discovery at Basilica Santuario Madonna Delle Lacrime, a culturally significant church with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Syracuse.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Apollonion - Osteria da Carlo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Piazza Archimede Caffe - Alta Pasticceria Siciliana? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cafè San Giovanni Sicily as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Syracuse.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Verga Courtyard - Cafeteria offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

Day 6

Syracuse
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Galleria regionale di Palazzo Bellomo di Siracusa
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Syracuse. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Syracuse has to offer.

To truly experience Syracuse, make sure to drop by Galleria Regionale Di Palazzo Bellomo Di Siracusa. This often recommended art gallery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.

When it’s time to eat, Syracuse has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Caffè d'Ortigia, 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 aLevante Restaurant, 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 Civico Maltato, a hidden gem nestled in Syracuse. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Glam Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Syracuse, Sicily!

Day 7

Syracuse
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Papyrus Museum "Corrado Basile
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On day 7 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 1 night in Syracuse and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your day at Papyrus Museum "corrado Basile". This heritage-rich museum is an intriguing place to see in Syracuse.

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 Koala Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Syracuse. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria del Buongustaio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Syracuse this evening.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Syracuse, Sicily.

Day 8

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, begin at Tecnoparco Museo Di Archimede. This increasingly popular museum 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 Ristorante Regina Lucia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Grand Hotel Ortigia beckons with its unique menu offerings.

As you prepare to leave Syracuse, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Sicily. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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