Syracuse Ortigia and Sea Caves Boat Tour with Captain Mirko
What makes this tour unique? This 1-hour boat tour combines the beauty of Ortigia Island with the natural wonder of the sea caves along the northern coast of Syracuse. Led by Captain Mirko, a passionate local sailor, the experience includes unique views of historical landmarks, the chance to enter stunning sea caves, and the opportunity for a refreshing swim (optional). A perfect mix of culture and nature in just one hour.
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Syracuse Ortigia and Sea Caves Boat Tour with Captain Mirko
What's included in Syracuse Ortigia and Sea Caves Boat Tour with Captain Mirko
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Isola di OrtigiaPass-by Only
Hop aboard Captain Mirko’s boat and enjoy a 1 hour scenic cruise around Ortigia Island. You’ll admire historical sites like Castello Maniace, the Aretusa Fountain, and the elegant Baroque facades of the old town — all from the sea. Along the way, Captain Mirko will share local stories and fun facts that bring the coastline to life.
Inclusions
- Optional swim stop (weather permitting)
- Licensed captain
- Towels
- Food or drinks
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Riva della Posta, Siracusa. Look for the sign “Siracusa in Barca” and the boat labeled “CAPTAIN MIRKO”. Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure.
