Explore Ragusa, Modica & Scicli: Sicilian Baroque Tour from Syracuse
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Discover the beauty and history of southeastern Sicily with the Ragusa, Modica & Scicli Tour. This full-day private excursion takes you through some of the most stunning Baroque towns, showcasing architecture, art, and local traditions that define this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Start your journey in Ragusa Ibla, where you'll wander through an open-air museum of ornate churches, charming alleys, and scenic piazzas. Then, head to Modica, famous for its unique Baroque buildings and the chance to taste authentic Sicilian chocolate made using ancient Aztec recipes. The tour concludes in Scicli, a picturesque village with steep limestone walls, historic palaces, and caves that tell stories of past inhabitants.
With expert guides, comfortable private transportation, and a taste of local culture—like the chocolate tasting in Modica—this experience offers a deep dive into Sicily’s artistic and architectural treasures. It’s perfect for history buffs, art lovers, or anyone eager to explore Sicily’s rich heritage in a relaxed, personalized setting.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Ragusa, Modica & Scicli Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore each town comfortably.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes private transportation, bottled water, Wi-Fi on the vehicle, air-conditioned comfort, and a chocolate tasting in Modica.
Is the tour suitable for children and all fitness levels?
Yes. Infants and small children can ride in strollers, and the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Can I customize the pickup location?
Absolutely. We offer hotel pickup from the Catania or Siracusa areas, or from your specified accommodation. Just provide the address when booking.
What happens if I need to cancel?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable, and the tour may be canceled in case of bad weather.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled in case of bad weather.
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Duration 8 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Wi-Fi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Chocolate tasting in Modica
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Guided tour (optional upgrade)
Itinerary
A full-day private tour exploring the Baroque gems of Ragusa Ibla, Modica, and Scicli, with cultural insights and local tastings.
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Stop 1: Ragusa Ibla
Begin in Ragusa Ibla, a living museum of Baroque architecture. Visit Saint George’s Cathedral, admire the Portale di San Giorgio, stroll through Giardino Ibleo, and soak in the historic atmosphere of this scenic town.
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Stop 2: Modica
Explore Modica’s historic center, home to stunning Baroque buildings. Visit the Cathedrals of San Giorgio and San Pietro, then enjoy a free chocolate tasting at the famous Bonajuto shop, where traditional Sicilian chocolate is crafted using ancient recipes.
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Stop 3: Scicli
Discover Scicli’s charming streets, limestone caves, and historic palaces. Visit the Chiafura Archaeological Park to see caves once inhabited by families until recent times. Walk through the town center, visiting San Bartolomeo Church and other baroque landmarks.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers.
We will pick you up from any location! The price covers pickup from the Catania or Siracusa areas. Please provide your hotel or accommodation address during booking. For pickups in Taormina, select the 'Departure from Taormina' option. Pickup times are confirmed after booking.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled in case of bad weather.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $262.19 per person
- Free cancellation
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