Epipoli Travel Guide
Syracuse

Popular places to visit

Lungomare di Ortigia
You can take time to visit Lungomare di Ortigia during your travels to Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Temple of Apollo
Discover over 2,000 years of history when you visit the oldest Doric temple in Sicily.
Greek Theatre of Syracuse
You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a stop at Greek Theatre of Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Cathedral of Syracuse
Learn about the local history of Syracuse with a stop at Cathedral of Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a visit to Archaeological Park of Neapolis. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Piazza del Duomo
You can find out about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Piazza del Duomo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Syracuse: Cathedral entrance ticket with VR viewer experience

Syracuse: Boat Tour with Captain Mirko, Snorkeling & Caves

Syracuse: Coast and Sea Caves Full Transparent Boat Tour

Syracuse: Tour of Ortigia Island & Caves with Local Skipper

Syracuse: Ortigia Boat tour & Granita (optional) - 5 Languages
Top hotels in Epipoli

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
The room was comfortable, spacious and quiet. We had a second small room as a sitting area. We had a small Juliette balcony overlooking the waterfront. Nice bathroom. Very central location. Coffee in room wasn’t that great compared to other hotels in this price point. Instant coffee. Great restaurant ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Mangia's Brucoli, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Nice location, very friendly staff, Breakfast was especially good
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa

Grande Albergo Alfeo
Breakfast menu fine. The air conditions was great. The front desk staff was uninterested and not interested in welcoming anyone.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Eureka Palace Hotel Spa Resort
Stuf helpful and safe
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
The in-room WiFi wasn’t working and they said it wouldn’t be working. That the in-room was a third party and they had no control!! Out coffee table was about to fall apart. Maintenance did come to try and save it but they couldn’t. So we had to live with it for the duration of our stay. The bar was ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Epipoli

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

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

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.

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

Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Porto Piccolo and Ionian Sea.

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 Cathedral of Syracuse or Piazza del Duomo.

