Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse Tours

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There's a lot we can learn about the past from looking at old ruins. Travel back through history and reflect on times gone by at Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse.

When you've spent a bit of time at this once-important structure in Syracuse, why not make your way to Cathedral of Syracuse, Temple of Apollo, and Castello Eurialo? They're near Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse and also popular with travelers.

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Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

3 out of 5
Taormina City Centre
Price was $1,243, price is now $851 per person
$851
per person
Feb 7 - Feb 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Catania (CTA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (613 reviews)
Received the last room available at the last minute! Great hotel and beautiful area and property.

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Duomo Suites & Spa

Duomo Suites & Spa

4 out of 5
Catania City Centre
Price was $1,350, price is now $1,011 per person
$1,011
per person
Mar 3 - Mar 9
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Catania (CTA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (417 reviews)
Excellent location to bus terminal area and sights. Friendly and helpful staff.

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Villa Angela

Villa Angela

4 out of 5
Price was $1,154, price is now $896 per person
$896
per person
Mar 3 - Mar 9
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Catania (CTA)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (146 reviews)
The hotel is fabulous with very friendly and attentive staff. The food is fresh and delicious and there is a wide drink selection. Room was comfortable and well appointed with a lovely balcony area. Pool was clean as was the pool area. Shuttle bus service into town was excellent.

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

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Siracusa Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Siracusa Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $8 per adult*
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Private & custom tours

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Siracuse: Guided Velobike Tour

Siracuse: Guided Velobike Tour

Free cancellation available
Price is $47 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Syracuse: Sicilian Street Food Hands-On Cooking Class

Syracuse: Sicilian Street Food Hands-On Cooking Class

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $116 per adult
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Siracuse: Guided Velobike Tour

Siracuse: Guided Velobike Tour

Free cancellation available
Price is $47 per adult
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Syracuse: Museum Guided Tour with Sicilian Puppet show

Syracuse: Museum Guided Tour with Sicilian Puppet show

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $19 per adult
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Stones are mostly covered during the active theatre season

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