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Rocky necropolis of Pantalica half-day walking tour

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2 to 4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Italian

Overview

Discover Pantalica, an unique archaeological site and nature reserve near Syracuse. This half-day tour with a private guide lets you discover the impressive rocky necropolis of Pantalica, an Unesco world heritage. You will also hike along the Anapo valley and enjoy it's beautiful sights. Duration and difficult level of the tour are flexible. Meeting point with the guide on place or private transfer service between Syracuse and Pantalica available as option.

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Pickup and drop-off near your hotel (only driver+guide option)
  • Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan (only driver+guide option)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off and transfer to Pantalica (if option not selected)
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Pantalica

Visit of the Pantalica plateau with its highlights: the oratory of San Micidiario, the medieval rock cut village and views of the Anapo valley nature reserve
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Anaktoron Pantalica

Visit of the ruins of the prehistoric "anaktoron", also known as "palace of the prince"
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Necropoli di Pantalica

Optional route from the Pantalica plateau to the Calcinara creek with visit of a medieval rock cut oratory and a great view of the north necropolis of Pantalica
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for child aged 5 and under
  • Due to uneven and steep trails, this tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility issues or joint problems.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rocky necropolis of Pantalica half-day walking tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private tour
  • Pickup and drop-off near your hotel (only driver+guide option)
  • Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan (only driver+guide option)
  • Round-trip private transfer (only driver+guide option)
  • Professional local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off and transfer to Pantalica (if option not selected)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for child aged 5 and under
  • Due to uneven and steep trails, this tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility issues or joint problems.

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