Ortigia Island, Sea Caves & Plemmirio Private Boat Tour

Syracuse, Italy
Duration3h
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Discover the stunning coastline of Syracuse on a relaxing and exclusive private boat tour. Departing from the small port at Via del Castello Maniace, just a short walk from the cruise terminal, you’ll be welcomed aboard for an unforgettable 3-hour journey across crystal-clear waters. Cruise around the beautiful island of Ortigia, explore impressive sea caves carved by the sea, and enjoy the unspoiled beauty of the Plemmirio Nature Reserve. Along the way, take refreshing swimming and snorkeling breaks in pristine waters. Enhance your experience with a delightful onboard aperitif, including chilled Prosecco and local meat & cheese specialties. This private tour perfectly blends relaxation, scenic beauty, and authentic Sicilian charm.

Options

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private boat: Includes private boat to and from the Small Port – Via del Castello Maniace
Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private boat: Includes private boat to and from the Small Port – Via del Castello Maniace
Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private boat: Includes private boat to and from the Small Port – Via del Castello Maniace
Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private boat: Includes private boat to and from the Small Port – Via del Castello Maniace
Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private boat: Includes private boat to and from the Small Port – Via del Castello Maniace
Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private boat: Includes private boat to and from the Small Port – Via del Castello Maniace
Pickup included

What's included

  • Snorkeling/swimming stops
  • Aperitif (4 bottles of Prosecco, 2 meat & cheese platters)
  • Private boat with professional skipper
  • 3-hour private excursion
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Maniace Castle
    10m
    Pick up from Small Port – Via del Castello Maniace:
    Meet your skipper near the cruise landing point and board your private boat for departure.
  2. Ortigia
    2h 30m
    Ortigia Island Tour (45 min)
    Enjoy a panoramic cruise around the historic island of Ortigia, admiring its baroque architecture, waterfront views, and iconic landmarks from the sea.

    Sea Caves Exploration (45 min)
    Visit the fascinating marine caves along the coast, shaped by centuries of natural erosion. Discover unique rock formations and hidden coves.

    Plemmirio Nature Reserve & Snorkeling Stops (60 min)
    Sail through the protected waters of Plemmirio, with time to swim and snorkel in clear, calm bays rich in marine life.
  3. Maniace Castle
    20m
    Aperitif Onboard & Return:
    Relax on board while enjoying an aperitif with Prosecco and local delicacies before returning smoothly to the port.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The skipper will meet you in the Small Port – Via del Castello Maniace with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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