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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.

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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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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at A Putia, 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 Dock Café Restaurant, 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 Olivia Natural Bistrot | Pizzeria, Ristorante vegetariano - vegano. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Syracuse tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Barcollo, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

Day2

Day 2

Syracuse
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Ear of Dionysius
Latomie del Paradiso
Neapolis Archaeological Park
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Syracuse! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Visiting Ear Of Dionysius is always a good idea. This worthwhile cave is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the UNESCO world heritage-designated wonders of Latomie Del Paradiso, 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 Neapolis Archaeological Park. This interesting archeological site offers an enriching experience.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Syracuse by booking a table at Cortile Spirito Santo. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider SICULISH HERE AND NOW, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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

Day3

Day 3

Syracuse
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Statua di Archimede
Temple of Apollo
Mercato
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On day 3 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 5 nights in Syracuse and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Statue Of Archimedes. This noteworthy monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Temple Of Apollo and learn what makes this picture-perfect archeological site unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Mercato.

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

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.

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

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

Day4

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.

Whatever your travel style is, Diana Fountain is an essential stop in Syracuse. This increasingly popular monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Ortygia, a visually striking historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.

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.

Savor the flavors at Divino Mare, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Fratelli Burgio beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Grand Hotel Villa Politi. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Syracuse tonight.

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

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

Day5

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.

Awaiting your discovery is the beloved Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi, a visually striking museum in Syracuse. Next, go to Basilica Santuario Madonna Delle Lacrime.

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 delicious dinner at Apollonion - Osteria da Carlo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Piazza Archimede Caffe - Alta Pasticceria Siciliana offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cafè San Giovanni Sicily. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic 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.

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

Day6

Day 6

Syracuse
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Galleria regionale di Palazzo Bellomo di Siracusa
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As day 6 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.

Make a stop at Galleria Regionale Di Palazzo Bellomo Di Siracusa. This intriguing art gallery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Caffè d'Ortigia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, aLevante Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Civico Maltato is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Syracuse.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Glam Café, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

Day7

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.

Papyrus Museum "corrado Basile" brings Syracuse's character to life. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city.

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 lovely meal at Koala Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Trattoria del Buongustaio. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Syracuse tonight.

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

Day8

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 historic 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 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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