Santa Lucia Travel Guide

Syracuse

A modern building with a unique triangular roof and a central spire.
A blue building with arched windows and doors, potted plants, and a sign that reads "Barca de la".
A historic building with a large wooden door and stone columns.
A waterfront with a crowd, buildings, and a sunset.
A marina with various boats docked along a wooden pier, a city skyline in the background, and a clear sky.

Stay near popular Santa Lucia attractions

Porto Piccolo

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Explore the waterfront in Syracuse with a trip to Porto Piccolo. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

£258
per traveller
Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour
Picture 5 for Activity Syracuse: Ortigia Island & Sea Cave Boat Tour with Prosecco

Syracuse: Ortigia Island & Sea Cave Boat Tour with Prosecco

£17
per adult
Syracuse: Ortigia Island & Sea Cave Boat Tour with Prosecco
Syracuse: Coast and Sea Caves Full Transparent Boat Tour

Syracuse: Coast and Sea Caves Full Transparent Boat Tour

£21
per adult
Syracuse: Coast and Sea Caves Full Transparent Boat Tour
Siracusa: Ortygia Island Boat Tour with Grotto Visit

Siracusa: Ortygia Island Boat Tour with Grotto Visit

£22
per adult
Siracusa: Ortygia Island Boat Tour with Grotto Visit
Syracuse: Pillirina, Ortigia, and Sea Caves Tour by Boat

Syracuse: Pillirina, Ortigia, and Sea Caves Tour by Boat

£34
per adult
Syracuse: Pillirina, Ortigia, and Sea Caves Tour by Boat
Syracuse: Ortigia Boat Trip with Caves and Pillirina

Syracuse: Ortigia Boat Trip with Caves and Pillirina

£34
per adult
Syracuse: Ortigia Boat Trip with Caves and Pillirina
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Where to stay in Santa Lucia

Find the best Santa Lucia areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic waterfront with a stone bridge, illuminated buildings, and a calm water body.

Ortigia

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 Teatro dei Pupi or Cathedral of Syracuse.

Ancient ruins with a large amphitheater surrounded by trees.
Photo by William Keller
Open Photo by William Keller

Neapolis

While visiting Neapolis, you might make a stop by sights like Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse and Archaeological Park of Neapolis.

A natural rock arch over a body of water with people paddling in kayaks.

Grottasanta

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

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.

An ancient amphitheater with stone ruins and a grassy field.

Tiche

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

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