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Aerial of Ortigia island, old town with turquoise sea of Syracuse. Small island on Sicily, Italy.

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

One-Week Sicily City Break in Syracuse With Itinerary

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Immerse yourself in the charm of Syracuse on this 8-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 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 you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Syracuse.

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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Barcollo, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

Day2

Day 2

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Ear of Dionysius
Latomie del Paradiso
Neapolis Archaeological Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Syracuse. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Syracuse has to offer.

Ear Of Dionysius brings Syracuse's character to life. This historic cave is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Latomie Del Paradiso, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Neapolis Archaeological Park, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its awe-inspiring features.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Syracuse by booking a table at Cortile Spirito Santo, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of SICULISH HERE AND NOW, a popular restaurant in Syracuse. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

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

Day3

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.

Statue Of Archimedes leaves a lasting impression. This monument is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Syracuse. Next, head to Temple Of Apollo, an interesting archeological site, known for its culturally significant 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 Mercato. This instagrammable food market is a highly recommended experience.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Arrìcriati, a top-rated dining destination in Syracuse. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le 7 spezie, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eureka Palace Hotel Spa Resort. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Syracuse this evening.

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

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

Day4

Day 4

Syracuse
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Fountain of Diana
Island of Ortigia
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Get ready for another exciting day in Syracuse on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Syracuse.

Syracuse is brimming with adventures.

Diana Fountain is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This history-steeped monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Ortygia, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming historical landmark renowned for its inviting features.

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

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

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

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

Day5

Day 5

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Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi
Basilica Santuario Madonna delle Lacrime
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As day 5 dawns in Syracuse, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 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.

To truly experience Syracuse, make sure to drop by Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Basilica Santuario Madonna Delle Lacrime, one of the city’s best highlights.

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

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Verga Courtyard - Cafeteria is an excellent place to start.

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

Day6

Day 6

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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.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Caffè d'Ortigia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try aLevante Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Civico Maltato as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Syracuse.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Glam Café, where the evening is just getting started.

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

Day7

Day 7

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Papyrus Museum "Corrado Basile
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Syracuse, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Syracuse.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Papyrus Museum "corrado Basile". This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top.

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

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Koala Pub, 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 Algilà Ortigia Charme Hotel, 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 Trattoria del Buongustaio, a hidden gem nestled in Syracuse. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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 heritage-rich 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante Regina Lucia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Grand Hotel Ortigia is another top choice with a popular menu.

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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