One-Week 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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Take this 8-day city break in Sicily and explore Syracuse like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Syracuse, where every corner holds a new adventure.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Syracuse city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Syracuse at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Syracuse or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

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 the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Sicily's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Syracuse promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Syracuse fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Syracuse as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Syracuse, Sicily!

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Bikeway Rossana Maiorca (Syracuse)
Ear of DionysiusLatomie del ParadisoNeapolis Archaeological Park
Statua di ArchimedeTemple of ApolloMercato
Fountain of DianaIsland of Ortigia
Museo archeologico regionale Paolo OrsiBasilica Santuario Madonna delle Lacrime
Galleria regionale di Palazzo Bellomo di Siracusa
Papyrus Museum "Corrado Basile
Tecnoparco Museo di Archimede

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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 in Syracuse for 7 nights.

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), or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at A Putia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Dock Café Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Olivia Natural Bistrot | Pizzeria, Ristorante vegetariano - vegano. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Syracuse tonight.

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

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Syracuse! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Syracuse
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  • Ear of Dionysius
  • Latomie del Paradiso
  • Neapolis Archaeological Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Syracuse. You still have 6 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!

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Syracuse today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Ear Of Dionysius. This picture-perfect cave will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Latomie Del Paradiso and learn what makes this historic archeological site unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Neapolis Archaeological Park.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Syracuse by securing a table at Cortile Spirito Santo. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try SICULISH HERE AND NOW, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Syracuse. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Syracuse
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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! Today, 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 and uncover the heart of Syracuse.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. 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. Statue Of Archimedes is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this noteworthy monument before continuing your journey. Temple Of Apollo is your next stop. This notable archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Syracuse.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Mercato. This visually striking food market is a sight to behold.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ristorante Arrìcriati, 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 Le 7 spezie, 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 Eureka Palace Hotel Spa Resort. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Syracuse tonight.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Syracuse
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  • Fountain of Diana
  • Island of Ortigia
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Syracuse. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Syracuse has to offer.

Today's adventure in Syracuse promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Diana Fountain. This visually striking monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Ortygia, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Divino Mare, 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 Fratelli Burgio, 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 Grand Hotel Villa Politi, a hidden gem nestled in Syracuse. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Tunisi is an excellent place to start.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Syracuse
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  • Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi
  • Basilica Santuario Madonna delle Lacrime
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On day 5 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.

Syracuse is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Basilica Santuario Madonna Delle Lacrime, a culturally significant church that draws visitors from far and near.

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

Dine in style at Apollonion - Osteria da Carlo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Piazza Archimede Caffe - Alta Pasticceria Siciliana boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cafè San Giovanni Sicily. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Syracuse.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Verga Courtyard - Cafeteria, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Syracuse
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  • Galleria regionale di Palazzo Bellomo di Siracusa
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On day 6 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.

Start your adventure at Galleria Regionale Di Palazzo Bellomo Di Siracusa. This underrated art gallery is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

Savor the flavors at Caffè d'Ortigia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, aLevante Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Civico Maltato. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Syracuse tonight.

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

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Syracuse by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Syracuse
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  • Papyrus Museum "Corrado Basile
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Get ready for another exciting day in Syracuse on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Syracuse.

Start your adventure at Papyrus Museum "corrado Basile". This locally appreciated museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Syracuse. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

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.

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

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Day 8

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, 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 or sightseeing. Downtown Syracuse offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Syracuse.

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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Grand Hotel Ortigia, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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