Sightseeing
Duomo square is the center of Ortigia with its sparkling white and huge space it worths a walk.
164 locals recommend
Cathedral of Syracuse
5 Piazza DuomoDuomo square is the center of Ortigia with its sparkling white and huge space it worths a walk.
The ancient Castle, the Fortress built by Federico II, in the 14th century, it owes its name to a Byzantine general, Maniace, who won a big battle against arabs in the 11th century.
198 locals recommend
Maniace Castle
5 Via Castello ManiaceThe ancient Castle, the Fortress built by Federico II, in the 14th century, it owes its name to a Byzantine general, Maniace, who won a big battle against arabs in the 11th century.
Everything Else
The most beautiful solarium and place where you can take a bath in Ortigia. Clean, transparent water with small fishes and a sunny rock to dry after bathing is all you need in a hot day!
32 locals recommend
Solarium Forte Vigliena
The most beautiful solarium and place where you can take a bath in Ortigia. Clean, transparent water with small fishes and a sunny rock to dry after bathing is all you need in a hot day!
Comari
Vegetarian Restaurant in a square out of the caotic center of Ortigia
An easy pizzeria take away quite cheap. You can seat in the simple outdoor tables right in front of the the sea.
Via Roma, 125
An easy pizzeria take away quite cheap. You can seat in the simple outdoor tables right in front of the the sea.
Very good Pizza Margherita, Pizza Parmesana, Arancini. Croissant, Raviole, Pasta and other dishes each day!
Via della Giudecca, 26
Very good Pizza Margherita, Pizza Parmesana, Arancini. Croissant, Raviole, Pasta and other dishes each day!
A very good BAR PATISSERIE, with sweet and salty croissants, typical raviole with ricotta cheese, arancine. Informal atmosphere, nice staff, wi-fi.
Via Roma, 43
43 Via RomaA very good BAR PATISSERIE, with sweet and salty croissants, typical raviole with ricotta cheese, arancine. Informal atmosphere, nice staff, wi-fi.
Drinks & Nightlife
Sicilian Bar Patisserie for breakfast or easy lunch
Raviola with ricotta or chocolate, Cannolo, Granita, Ice-cream.
Arancina, Filled pizza.
Via del Collegio, 1
Sicilian Bar Patisserie for breakfast or easy lunch
Raviola with ricotta or chocolate, Cannolo, Granita, Ice-cream.
Arancina, Filled pizza.
Young bar with nice outdoor tables, breakfast with hand made cakes, very frequented after 19:00 for the Happy hour Aperitif
32 locals recommend
Tinkitè
61 Via della GiudeccaYoung bar with nice outdoor tables, breakfast with hand made cakes, very frequented after 19:00 for the Happy hour Aperitif
Food Scene
Refined restaurant with a lot of fish.
The chef pays attention in choosing the best ingredients for his unusual and fantastic dishes.
Lungomare di Levante Elio Vittorini
Refined restaurant with a lot of fish.
The chef pays attention in choosing the best ingredients for his unusual and fantastic dishes.
Piazza Duomo
Piazza DuomoPizzeria with high quality pizzas near Duomo square.
Essentials
Very good grosery "da Corrado" especially suggested to eat good sandwiches, fresh drinks, ice-creams. A honest and nice sicilian family runs this shop.
Via Serafino Privitera
Very good grosery "da Corrado" especially suggested to eat good sandwiches, fresh drinks, ice-creams. A honest and nice sicilian family runs this shop.