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Home/Italy/Sicily/Syracuse/Ear of Dionysius (Orecchio di Dionisio)

Explore Ear of Dionysius: Syracuse's Acoustic Wonder

Step into the ancient wonders of Syracuse with an unforgettable visit to the Ear of Dionysius (Orecchio di Dionisio). This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a mesmerizing acoustic phenomenon and profound historical depth that captivates every traveler. Whether you are exploring the limestone caves of the Neapolis Archaeological Park or embarking on a guided historical tour, you will experience the legendary echoes and architectural brilliance of ancient Sicily. Discover why this iconic Syracuse attraction is a must-see for history buffs and culture seekers alike. Book your immersive Sicilian adventure today and witness the legendary echoes of history!

4.8/5 avg ratingFrom $11 per personFree cancellation includedExpert guided tours

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Tour Price

Tour Price

$26–$244 typical

Median price is $120

Rating

Rating

4.81★ average

Based on 226 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

1.5–4.6 hours

Median duration is 1.5 hours

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

Book in advance

20% of tours are likely to sell out

Tour Type

Tour Type

Sightseeing & Culture

80% of options focus on these themes

Flexibility

Flexibility

Free cancellation

100% of available tours offer this

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Syracuse: Neapolis Archaeological Park Tour for Up to 20

Syracuse: Neapolis Archaeological Park Tour for Up to 20

1.5 hrsPrivate tour
4.71 (469 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$25
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Syracuse: Neapolis Archaeological Park Tour for Up to 20
Summary

Visit the ancient theater, the legendary Ear of Dionysius, and learn of the most important ancient Greek colonies on a shared group or private tour of Neapolis Archaeological Park.

Siracusa: Small-Group Tour of Neapolis’s Archaeological Park

Siracusa: Small-Group Tour of Neapolis’s Archaeological Park

1.5 hrsEco-Friendly
5 (19 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$156
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Siracusa: Small-Group Tour of Neapolis’s Archaeological Park
Summary

Join a walking tour of Neapolis’s Archaeological Park with Dr. Enrica De Melio, a PhD archaeologist and licensed tourist guide. See the Ear of Dionysius, Greek theater, and Roman Amphitheater.

Siracusa Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Siracusa Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.61 (105 reviews)
85.54%
14.46%
great wayeasy to useHighly recommended
Viator
$7
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Siracusa Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
Summary

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Siracusa, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Siracusa! But...

Inclusions
  • Best advices for local restaurant with authentic food
  • Connected with google maps
  • Tips for monuments, history and curiosities
  • Audio and text in multiple languages (Eng, Esp, Ita, Ger, Fr)
  • Digital guide to visit the city by yourself
Exclusions
  • Headphones not included. You'll use your smarpthone and eventually your headphone!
Itinerary
  • Mercato di Ortigia
  • Temple of Apollo (Tempio di Apollo)
  • Fontana di Diana
  • Parco Archeologico della Neapolis
  • Teatro Greco
  • Ear of Dionysius
  • Santuario Madonna delle Lacrime
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, You will need a smartphone with internet connection to use the digital guide (details to activate the digital guide will be in your voucher, read it carefully!), You'll be able to hear the audio through your speakers or, if you have them, through your headphones
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ortigia & Greek Theatre Private tour from Syracuse cruise port

Ortigia & Greek Theatre Private tour from Syracuse cruise port

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
Viator
$361
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Ortigia & Greek Theatre Private tour from Syracuse cruise port
Summary

Welcome to one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites this island has to offer. Syracuse, a favorite for Greek history enthusiasts, will give you the chance to travel back in time and experience a city that has traces of different eras and conquerors in every corner. Enjoy Ortigia and The Greek Theater ...

Inclusions
  • Pick up and drop off
  • Professional Local Guide
Itinerary
  • Syracuse Cathedral
  • Temple of Apollo (Tempio di Apollo)
  • Maniace Castle
  • Chiesa di Santa Lucia alla Badia
  • Palazzo Benevantano del Bosco
  • Palazzo Vermexio
  • Piazza Archimede
  • Teatro Greco
  • Ear of Dionysius
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Ear of Dionysius (Orecchio di Dionisio).

Syracuse Greek Theater (Teatro Greco)
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Syracuse Greek Theater (Teatro Greco)

100 m away • from $7.63

Neapolis Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico della Neapolis)
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Neapolis Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico della Neapolis)

300 m away • from $7.63

Mercato di Ortigia
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Mercato di Ortigia

2.1 km away • from $7.63

Ortygia (Ortigia)
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Ortygia (Ortigia)

2.4 km away • from $23

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Wear comfortable walking shoes for the uneven terrain. It is best to visit early in the morning to avoid the midday heat.

Parking is very difficult in Ortigia. It is better to park in a large garage on the mainland and walk or take a shuttle.

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