Pantalica Hiking Tour

Highlights

  • • We meet you at our meeting place in Siracusa at 9:00 and then we'll move to the entrance of the reserve • We spend a full day deep in nature, walking from 8 to 10 km hiking loop trail and getting insight into the typical flora and fauna of the area • we have a breathaking view of the bronze age necropoli and visit fascinating the medieval rock-cut dwellings • we walk back trough the amazing Anapo valley • walking poles are included in the price • Don't forget to bring packed lunch, hiking shoes, water, cap or hat, waterproof jacket and sunscreen, • You can also Bring beach towel and swimsuit in warm season • Excursion duration: 6-7 hours • free entrance at the reserve • Languages spoken: Italian and English • Small groups • qualified local hiking guide

Summary

• We meet you at our meeting place in Siracusa at 9:00 and then we'll move to the entrance of the reserve • We spend a full day deep in nature, walking from 8 to 10 km hiking loop trail and getting insight into the typical flora and fauna of the area • we have a breathaking view of the bronze age necropoli and visit fascinating the medieval rock-cut dwellings • we walk back trough the amazing Anapo valley • walking poles are included in the price • Don't forget to bring packed lunch, hiking shoes, water, cap or hat, waterproof jacket and sunscreen, • You can also Bring beach towel and swimsuit in warm season • Excursion duration: 6-7 hours • free entrance at the reserve • Languages spoken: Italian and English • Small groups • qualified local hiking guide

Tour info

Duration
6 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Enjoyable hiking tour to Pantalica nature reserve. Experience the unique emotions that only a site like this can offer. Our guides will lead you along the paths of the largest reserve in the province of Siracusa, always guaranteeing maximum reliability and safety. This  hiking experience, that can be adapted both beginners and enthusiast, offers the opportunity to visit even the less known and touristic places. In fact, following a circular route, it will be possible to know the impressive bronze age necropolis and the fascinating Byzantine rock-cut settlements, perfectly set in the variegated ecosystem that characterize this important Nature Reserve, listed as  Unesco site in 2005 due to its very important historical and natural heritage.

What’s included?

  • hiking tour

  • Professional local hiking guide

  • walking poles

  • Lunch

  • Transportation

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

STEP - Siracusa Trekking Experience Project

About operator:

STEP - Siracusa Trekking Experience Project is a naturalistic and cultural association which aims to promote the natural features, places, history, traditions and flavors of south-eastern Sicily. We will lead you to the discovery of the most famous natural sites in the province of Siracusa and also to the less known places, but equally fascinating and evocative. We employ highly skilled guides trained by Federescursionismo Sicilia. Our goal is to offer you an authentic experience in contact with nature peppered with professionalism and love for our land.

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