Santa Lucia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Syracuse featuring street scenes as well as an individual female

Popular places to visit

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Lungomare di Ortigia

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can take time to visit Lungomare di Ortigia during your travels to Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Lungomare di Ortigia
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Archaeological Park of Neapolis

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a visit to Archaeological Park of Neapolis. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Archaeological Park of Neapolis
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Piazza del Duomo

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Piazza del Duomo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Piazza del Duomo
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Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse

You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse
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Temple of Apollo

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Discover over 2,000 years of history when you visit the oldest Doric temple in Sicily.

Temple of Apollo
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Ear of Dionysius

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Ear of Dionysius, a lovely green space in Syracuse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Ear of Dionysius

Activities

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Vegan Street Food Tour

NZ$114
Per adult
Vegan Street Food Tour
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Shop Like a Local for Your Sicilian Cooking Class

NZ$394
Per adult
Shop Like a Local for Your Sicilian Cooking Class
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Vegan Happy Hour Tour

NZ$114
Per adult
Vegan Happy Hour Tour
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Boat Excursion to Ortigia with Typical Homemade Lunch

NZ$123
Per adult
Boat Excursion to Ortigia with Typical Homemade Lunch
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Siracusa: Ortigia Boat Tour with Marine Grotto

NZ$62
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Siracusa: Ortigia Boat Tour with Marine Grotto
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4 Hours Private Boat Tour of Syracuse and Ortigia with skipper

NZ$668
Per adult
4 Hours Private Boat Tour of Syracuse and Ortigia with skipper
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Our pick of the best Santa Lucia Hotel Deals

Nostos rooms & Apartments
Nostos rooms & Apartments
3 out of 5
Corso Umberto I, 66, Syracuse, SR
The price is NZ$132 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$132
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Lungomare di Ortigia and Arenella Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (216 reviews)
Great hotel, lackluster service
"Had a good stay overall, though this was our least favorite accommodation during our trip to Sicily. I’ll give the pros and then the cons. Pros: huge room, included a small kitchen like an airbnb, great WiFi, very clean and modern, right next to Ortigia and a bunch of wonderful restaurants. Cons: ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Nostos rooms & Apartments
Caportigia Boutique Hotel
Caportigia Boutique Hotel
5 out of 5
Viale Montedoro 76, Syracuse, SR
The price is NZ$369 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
NZ$369
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (198 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel to stay in. Stayed in our own little guest house with everything you need inside. Nicely decorated comfortable and clean. Breakfast was top notch as was the service. Would stay with them again without hesitation"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Caportigia Boutique Hotel
Piccolo Hotel Casa Mia
Piccolo Hotel Casa Mia
3 out of 5
Corso Umberto, 112, Syracuse, SR
The price is NZ$180 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$180
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lungomare di Ortigia and Arenella ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (322 reviews)
Enjoyed our stay in Syracuse
"Loved the room, had a fridge, comfortable bed, lovely layout. Very small balcony but enough for us to sit by at the end of the day. There is a pretty courtyard, and outside area upstairs to also sit. Good breakfast. Again decor lovely as it is in all areas. Very helpful and friendly staff. Location ..."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Piccolo Hotel Casa Mia
Grande Albergo Alfeo
Grande Albergo Alfeo
4 out of 5
Via Nino Bixio 5, Syracuse, SR
The price is NZ$276 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$276
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Lungomare di Ortigia and Arenella Beach ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (586 reviews)
"The hotel is very worn and need some updates"

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Grande Albergo Alfeo
House with Big Terrace in Seaside, Syracuse - Ortigia
House with Big Terrace in Seaside, Syracuse - Ortigia
Siracusa
Stay at this apartment in Syracuse. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker, housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Lungomare di Ortigia and Arenella Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (94 reviews)
Relxed
"Lovely family , cared for property, views to die for walking distance to town . Thanks it was wonderful. Mal and Lisa"

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2024

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House with Big Terrace in Seaside, Syracuse - Ortigia
Siracusa Resort Musciara
Siracusa Resort Musciara
3 out of 5
Riviera Dionisio Il Grande 42-44, Syracuse, SR
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, a private beach, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Lungomare di Ortigia and Arenella ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"It was the only place in that area that had a sand beach with a beautiful layout. Even the outdoor bathrooms were so clean and pretty. The breakfast was amazing and the service fantastic. We stayed in one of the apartment style rooms. Would absolutely recommend this place and would go here ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sep. 2023

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Siracusa Resort Musciara
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Lucia

Temple of Apollo featuring a ruin and heritage elements

Ortigia

5/5(10 area reviews)

Ortigia is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cathedral of Syracuse or Piazza del Duomo.

Ortigia
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Acradina

You'll enjoy the churches and seaside views in Acradina. You might want to make time for a stop at Ionian Sea or Capuchin Quarry.

Acradina
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Grottasanta

4/5(1 area review)

Grottasanta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ionian Sea and Pista Ciclabile Siracusa.

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Tiche

Gardens and restaurants are notable features of Tiche. You might consider stopping by Ionian Sea while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Tiche
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Epipoli

While Epipoli isn't home to many top sights, Greek Theatre of Syracuse and Ear of Dionysius are some notable places to visit nearby.

Epipoli

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