Epipoli Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Epipoli
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.
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.
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.
Porto Piccolo
Explore the waterfront in Syracuse with a trip to Porto Piccolo. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Activities
siracusa boat tour with visit to sea caves and ortigiaisland
Syracuse Boat Tour with Captain Mirko Snorkeling and Caves
Group guided tour of the archaeological park of Neapolis
Boat tour of the island of Ortigia and the sea caves
Syracuse: Ortigia Boat Trip with Caves and Pillirina
Our pick of the best Epipoli Hotel Deals
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
"It was a lovely, authentic hotel, with marvellous staff and a fantastic breakfast which was buffet and ala carte. The staff were very helpful and on our last day they arranged for a taxi to pick us up at 6:30 a.m. and they had packed a breakfast for us to take as the dining room did not open until ..."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Mangia's Brucoli, Sicily, Autograph Collection
"The pictures online do not give Mangia Brucoli justice. It is more beautiful in person. Our room had Mt. Etna views that were breathtaking. We had breakfast included and wow it’s amazing. We visited the adult , kids pool and the beach. All were great. Ate in town (Brucoli) and had delicious meals. ..."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Grande Albergo Alfeo
"This accommodation was very comfortable and I would highly recommend it."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
"This is a fabulous old style hotel brought up to date in a really good location for Ortigia. The rooftop restaurant and terrace have a beautiful view and breakfast has a very large choice and is very good. The staff are extremely attentive and all seem to have the freedom to chat to guests like human ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Eureka Palace Hotel Spa Resort
"The room was spacious, very clean, balcony was huge with a view over the front of the hotel. The staff were very friendly. Particularly the resteraunt staff. Veronica was very helpful with the menu and very courteous. The food was excellent both for breakfast & Dinner. A minor observation was that ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Epipoli
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.
Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Porto Piccolo and Syracuse Forum Ruins.
Neapolis
While visiting Neapolis, you might make a stop by sights like Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse and Archaeological Park of Neapolis.
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.
