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Your Syracuse Holiday

Known for its rich history, artistic creativity and cultural experiences, you'll discover plenty of reasons to lock in a holiday package to Syracuse. Any trip to Syracuse needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Cathedral of Syracuse, Temple of Apollo and Castello Eurialo. Expedia has what you need to escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Syracuse to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be!

Our guide on where to stay in Syracuse

Find the best Syracuse areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Syracuse
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Ortigia

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(10 area reviews)

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 Cathedral of Syracuse or Piazza del Duomo.

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Syracuse Holiday

Syracuse Beach Holiday

There's nothing more delightful than a Syracuse holiday. Whether you're sipping on refreshing margaritas at a local bar or reading your favourite book by the water's edge, your trip to Syracuse is the perfect time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many travellers stay near Fontane Bianche Beach, situated just 14 kilometres from the town centre. However, you'll also discover a great range of Syracuse packages close to Arenella Beach and Terrauzza Beach, two other well-loved nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Syracuse

  • Why not think about Syracuse beach hotels for your getaway? Have a look at what's available — there's something special about staying at just minutes from the water.
  • Travellers also enjoy staying in apartments here. Whether you're taking off on a family holiday or spending time with that someone special, you'll have everything you need for a wonderful break. La Gorgone Ortigia Apartments and Il Cortiletto di Ortigia are some of your choices.

Syracuse Essential Information

Language
Italian
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ciao
Local Goodbye
Ciao
Closest Airport
Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Fontane Bianche Beach, Arenella Beach and Greek Theatre of Syracuse

Our pick of the best Syracuse Hotel Deals

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Veneto 93, Syracuse, SR
9.4/10 Exceptional! (777 reviews)
"We had boked a "SPAA" room but they switched us to a "hammam" room instead. It was great."

Reviewed on 16 Jan. 2025

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Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
5 out of 5
Via Riva Nazario Sauro, Syracuse, SR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$336 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
AU$336
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
9.2/10 Wonderful! (226 reviews)
"Great place and staff. We definitely are going back there, next time in Sicily"

Reviewed on 15 Dec. 2024

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
5 out of 5
Viale Mazzini, 12, Syracuse, SR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$350 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
AU$350
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
8.8/10 Excellent! (526 reviews)
Lovely
"A lovely place, with fantastic staff, very polite and helpful."

Reviewed on 3 Oct. 2024

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Syracuse holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Syracuse costs! Expedia’s packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Syracuse?
If you’re looking to snag a cheap Syracuse holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and March. You’re likely to find better rates on hotels and flights during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Syracuse?
Allow around 3 days for your Syracuse holiday to immerse yourself in all that makes this destination unique. Explore key neighbourhoods, including Ortigia and Santa Lucia. Then check out top sights such as Lido Cala Zaffiro and Spiaggia del Minareto. With a clever itinerary, you’ll be kept busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to travel beyond Syracuse? Consider fitting in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Syracuse?
Syracuse is a good holiday destination with attractions like Piazza del Duomo among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you’re travelling with the family or getting away with friends, a Syracuse holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Syracuse package deals?
Use Expedia’s filters to help you find some tempting Syracuse package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by “Price: low to high.” If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Syracuse package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it’s typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Syracuse holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Syracuse escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the “Package” heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Syracuse?
If you’re considering a spur-of-the-moment Syracuse holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don’t want to leave things to the last minute? You can land incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Syracuse?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you’d like to do in Syracuse and your preferred season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses such as flights, meals and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Syracuse. Then, choose a property that works with your budget, whether that’s a wallet-friendly stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Syracuse. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you’re interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that’s left now is to pick a Syracuse holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Syracuse

Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse

Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse

You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse

Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi

4/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi

Piazza Archimede

You can find out about the history of Syracuse with a visit to Piazza Archimede. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Piazza Archimede

What to do in Syracuse

Tour of the island of Ortigia and exploration of sea caves with baths.

Tour of the island of Ortigia and exploration of sea caves with baths.

AU$41
per adult
Tour of the island of Ortigia and exploration of sea caves with baths.
Cooking class in a charming villa in front of the sea

Cooking class in a charming villa in front of the sea

AU$191
per adult
Cooking class in a charming villa in front of the sea
Syracuse: Private Tour of Ortygia on a Tuk Tuk

Syracuse: Private Tour of Ortygia on a Tuk Tuk

AU$133
per traveller
Syracuse: Private Tour of Ortygia on a Tuk Tuk
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