Private tour of the Baroque cities of Eastern Sicily


7 to 8 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 4
Mobile ticket

Overview

For lovers of art, elegance, history and good food, a must for those who come to Sicily and discover some of the most representative places that have contributed to making this island famous all over the globe, more and more every year appreciated and loved by the public, as well as ideal inspiration from film producers for the setting of some historical and contemporary films.

Inclusions

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Ragusa Ibla

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Noto, Noto, Province of Syracuse, Sicily

As the first stage of this tour we will visit the capital of the Sicilian Baroque, surrounded by splendid churches, convents and noble palaces rebuilt in classic style after the disastrous earthquake of 1693 which affected a large part of eastern Sicily, here we will be able to visit the elegant of the eighteenth-century architectural style also defined as "Garden of Stone", from there we will stop in a typical bar for a break while enjoying a coffee or tasting an exquisite granita before leaving for the second destination.

Stop At: Modica, Modica, Province of Ragusa, Sicily

We move to Modica, a treasure chest of many Baroque architecture treasures, where we will visit various first churches including the splendid Cathedral of San Giorgio. The mother church of the city dedicated to the patron saint of the city, before 1693 stood at the east end of the town, near the current Ibleo garden, where the great fifteenth-century portal, in Spanish Gothic style, is still located, the only remaining vestige of the ancient temple. The visit continues by stopping in the center for a chocolate tasting at a typical chocolate shop, a site famous for the production of chocolate in various compositions. Stop for lunch before continuing to the last destination.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Ragusa Ibla, 97100, Ragusa, Sicily Italy

The last stage of this itinerary takes place in what is perhaps the most representative location of this journey to discover ancient Sicily, Ragusa ibla is a magical place, which makes you imagine being catapulted into the past, a World Heritage Site of Unesco, it defines the late Baroque of the eighteenth century par excellence with its characteristic alleys, the opulent buildings and the Iblei gardens, and lastly and most importantly the splendid cathedral with the Mother Church, one of the most important monuments of the city '.Return to the hotel or to the prearranged areas.
The remaining time on the tour will be spent commuting between attractions and having free time.

Duration: 3 hours

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
355gaetanod
October 2023

Siamo stati in questo tour spettacolare e Gabriele è stato il top grazie veramente di tutto.......ah... ti salutano tutti....

Antonino C
July 2023

Modica bellissima......ma dovrà essere tenuta più pulita e controllata! Pubblici esercizi vanno controllati,strade e stradine ove la pulizia è latente,controllo del territorio....Polizia Urbana......,mi è sembrata assente! Positiva la permanenza al Modica Palace Hotel...ben curato e gestito......

205viaggiv
July 2023

Credevo che solo Torino fosse la capitale del cioccolato, ma questo prima di scoprire l'affascinante Modica luogo di storia e sapori antichi legati a questo nobile alimento

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