Siracusa Trip Overview
Excursion to discover the most beautiful baroque cities of Eastern Sicily, declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You will visit Ragusa Ibla, with its alleyways and beautiful churches; Modica, famous around the world for chocolate prepared according to an ancient Aztec recipe; Scicli, a crib town nestled among the rock. During the visit there will be a sweet break in a famous workshop, where the chocolate is still prepared according to the original recipe, imported from the Spanish people in 1500. Tour in the workshop and then tasting of the famous chocolate of Modica.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Siracusa, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Excursion to discover the most beautiful baroque cities of Eastern Sicily, declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You will visit Ragusa Ibla, with its alleyways and beautiful churches; Modica, famous around the world for chocolate prepared according to an ancient Aztec recipe; Scicli, a crib town nestled among the rock. During the visit there will be a sweet break in a famous workshop, where the chocolate is still prepared according to the original recipe, imported from the Spanish people in 1500. Tour in the workshop and then tasting of the famous chocolate of Modica.
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Stop At: Centro Storico di Ragusa Ibla, Sicily Italy
Ragusa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the nicest Baroque towns in Noto Valley. Completely destroyed during the terrible earthquake of 1693, it was rebuild in a late baroque style and it is full of narrow lanes, beautiful building and churches.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Modica Visitor Center, Corso Umberto I 187/a, 97015, Modica, Sicily Italy
Guided tour of Modica city center: Modica is famous also for its Chocolate, made according to an ancient recipe of Spanish Monks. During the visit, taste of Modica Chocolate!
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Centro storico di Scicli – World Heritage Site, Via Francesco Mormino Penna 2, 97018, Scicli, Sicily Italy
Discover the town of Scicli, located at the extreme southern Sicily, a few kilometers from the more famous Modica. It became part of the UNESCO World Heritage in 2002, as it boasts beautiful examples of Baroque kept within its historic center.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
