Catania Trip Overview
A tour around the most representative cities of Baroque in Sicily, from Noto with its stunning churches to Ragusa Ibla, passing through Modica with its excellent production of chocolate.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Catania, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Catania, Sicily, Italy
A tour around the most representative cities of Baroque in Sicily, from Noto with its stunning churches to Ragusa Ibla, passing through Modica with its excellent production of chocolate.
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Stop At: Noto Antica, Strada Provinciale 64 Monte Alveria, 96017, Noto, Sicily Italy
Noto is the capital of Sicilian Baroque. The city that you see today dates to the early 18th century, when it was almost entirely rebuilt in the wake of the devastating 1693 earthquake.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Modica, Modica, Province of Ragusa, Sicily
Modica, the town of the hundred churches, also famous for its traditional chocolate. In Modica you can taste the different varieties of Modica chocolate, famous and known throughout the world, which is obtained from a particular “cold” processing, as in ancient Latin American traditions.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ragusa Ibla, 97100, Ragusa, Sicily Italy
Ragusa Ibla, aas well as Noto, Modica, Scicli and Catania, was razed to the ground by a terrible earthquake that hit most of the eastern side of Sicily.
In the Baroque center of Ragusa Ibla you will explore characteristic alleys, opulent buildings and Iblei gardens.
Duration: 2 hours