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Neapolis Walking Tour
Package Details
Destination:
Siracusa, Sicilia, Italy
Duration: 2 hours
Price:
$38.16
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Among the things to see in Sicily, a visit to Syracuse is not to be missed. To be able to say that you have visited the city of Arezzo, a must is the Archaeological Park of Neapolis.
You will start from the Largo Anfiteatro. You will therefore begin your visit to the Altar of Hieron, built at the behest of Jerone II, tyrant of Syracuse, between 308 and 216 BC. to celebrate its power. We will then move on to the symbol of the Neapolis Park and the whole city: the Greek Theater.
The next stop on the Neapolis Walking Tour will be the Grotta del Ninfeo, above the Greek theater and on the Temenite hill. Going up the hill you will arrive at via dei Sepolcri. You will then be surprised by the grandeur of the Latomie del Paradiso, which include the famous Ear of Dionysus, the Grotta dei Cordari and the Grotta del Salnitro. The tour will conclude, finally, with a visit to the Roman Amphitheater, at the time used for the combat of gladiators.
You will start from the Largo Anfiteatro. You will therefore begin your visit to the Altar of Hieron, built at the behest of Jerone II, tyrant of Syracuse, between 308 and 216 BC. to celebrate its power. We will then move on to the symbol of the Neapolis Park and the whole city: the Greek Theater.
The next stop on the Neapolis Walking Tour will be the Grotta del Ninfeo, above the Greek theater and on the Temenite hill. Going up the hill you will arrive at via dei Sepolcri. You will then be surprised by the grandeur of the Latomie del Paradiso, which include the famous Ear of Dionysus, the Grotta dei Cordari and the Grotta del Salnitro. The tour will conclude, finally, with a visit to the Roman Amphitheater, at the time used for the combat of gladiators.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ara di Ierone, Via Paradiso, 14 Parco Archeologico della Neapolis, Syracuse, Sicily Italy
The ara of Ierone is a great monumental work in the ancient Neapolis district in Syracuse within the Archaeological Park of Neapolis
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Teatro Greco, Viale Paradiso 14 Parco Archeologico della Neapolis, 96100, Syracuse, Sicily Italy
the Greek theater of Syracuse is a theater built in its first phase in the 5th century BC, located inside the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, on the slopes on the south side of the Temenite hill and rebuilt in the 3rd century BC and still transformed back in Roman times
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Parco Archeologico della Neapolis, Via Paradiso 14, 96100, Syracuse, Sicily Italy
Via Dei Sepolcri
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Latomia del Paradiso, Viale Paradiso, nel parco archeologico della Neapolis, Syracuse, Sicily Italy
The latomies of paradise include the famous Ear of Dionysus, the Grotta dei Cordari and the Grotta del Salnitro.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse, Via Luigi Bernabo' Brea 14, 96100, Syracuse, Sicily Italy
The Roman Amphitheater in Syracuse is one of the most representative building achievements of the early Roman imperial age
Duration: 20 minutes