- Ragusa Ibla showcases a plethora of Baroque-style buildings in Sicily, incorporating numerous magnificent palaces and places of worship. Embark on a self-guided journey through Ragusa Ibla.
- Modica is a modest Baroque city renowned for its chocolate. The chocolate in Modica is prepared using the same techniques the ancient Aztecs in Mexico utilized. Take a self-guided tour of Modica’s most famous chocolate retailers or wander around. It is recommended to explore the Cathedral of St. George, a prominent symbol of Sicilian Baroque, or the Cathedral of St. Peter. Inside both churches, you can admire paintings or murals, sculptures, and other art pieces.
- Vehicle with air conditioning
- Tasting of Modica Aztec’s Chocolate
- Independent visits as per itinerary
- English speaking Team
- Stop as per itinerary
- Pick-up/Drop off at hotel
- Gratuities and tips
- English speaking local guide
- Meals and Beverages not specified
Embark on a full-day tour to explore Modica and Ragusa Ibla, two stunning Late Baroque Cities in the Val di Noto, recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Start out from Siracusa towards Ragusa Ibla. Our team will allot you time to immerse yourself in this portion of the town, guiding you to explore the ancient parts of the city and its undeniable Baroque marvels. Here, you can appreciate various 18th-century edifices and churches along with the Gardens.
Next, you will uncover another gem of Sicilian Baroque architecture: Modica.
A meal at a traditional trattoria is included, letting you sample the culinary delights of this part of Sicily, exhibiting a potent Spanish influence.
You’ll get the chance to savor the local chocolate, crafted according to the method that harks back to the Aztec tradition of Central America, brought to Sicily by the Spanish in the 17^th century.
The tour concludes with a return to Siracusa.
This tour runs regardless of weather conditions.
- The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the day and traffic conditions
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended
- Please, note that the tour does not include a tourist guide. The Tour is operated by an English speaking driver
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
