5-Days Guided Tour in the Province of Ragusa: Discovering the Heart of Sicilian Baroque

Province of Ragusa, Italy

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Duration

5 days 4 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

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5-Days Guided Tour in the Province of Ragusa: Discovering the Heart of Sicilian Baroque

Overview

Welcome to an unforgettable journey through the southeast of Sicily, a region rich in history, culture, and culinary delights. Our 5-day guided tour will lead you through the treasures of the Ragusa province, characterized by magnificent Baroque towns and breathtaking landscapes.

Overnight in a B&b, Resort or Hotel solution

Highlights

Ragusa Ibla's Baroque Charm: Explore the enchanting streets of Ragusa Ibla, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring beautiful Baroque architecture and historic charm.
Scicli's Architectural Gems: Immerse yourself in the Baroque wonders of Scicli, where expert guides lead you through streets adorned with historic churches and palaces.
Chocolate Tasting in Modica: Indulge in a delightful chocolate tasting experience in Modica, renowned for its artisanal chocolate-making traditions.
Donnafugata Castle Exploration: Discover the rich history and intricate architecture of Donnafugata Castle, a noble residence surrounded by captivating gardens.
Noto's Baroque Beauty: Marvel at the Baroque splendor of Noto, the "Capital of Baroque," with its stunning Cathedral and grand palaces.
Relaxation in Marina di Ragusa:Enjoy a leisure day in the charming coastal town of Marina di Ragusa, offering relaxation on the beach and exploration along the waterfront.
Expert Guided Tours: Benefit from knowledgeable local guides who provide insightful commentary, historical context, and fascinating stories throughout the tour.
Culinary Delights:Delight your taste buds with authentic Sicilian cuisine during a welcome dinner and various dining experiences featuring local flavors.
Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in carefully selected accommodations in the province of Ragusa, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing retreat each evening.

Itinerary

Arrival in Catania or Palermo: Your tour begins with your arrival in Sicily. Choose between Catania or Palermo airports based on your travel preferences.
Organized Transfer: You will be greeted by our staff at the airport, ready to make your arrival as comfortable as possible. A private transfer will be arranged to take you directly to your hotel in the province of Ragusa or you can rent a car to reach our destination (on request)
Welcome at the Hotel

Note: To ensure a stress-free experience, we recommend booking a flight that arrives in the morning or early afternoon to allow sufficient time for the transfer.

Guided Visit to Scicli: After a delicious breakfast, we head to Scicli, declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. An expert guide will lead us through the historically rich streets, visiting landmarks such as the Church of San Matteo and Palazzo Beneventano.
Exploration of Modica: In the afternoon, we reach Modica, famous for its artisanal chocolate. The guide will lead us through charming streets and Baroque churches, concluding the day with a chocolate tasting

Guided Visit to Ragusa Ibla: The morning is dedicated to an in-depth visit to Ragusa Ibla, exploring the Cathedral of San Giorgio and other iconic monuments. The guide will share stories and anecdotes that bring the history of this fascinating city to life.
Afternoon at Donnafugata Castle: In the afternoon, we head to the enchanting Donnafugata Castle, guide or free visit in to the history and architecture of this noble residence.

Visit to Ispica: Explore the historical town of Ispica, known for its Baroque architecture and the impressive Santa Maria Maggiore Church, the cave and the old Church in the rock
Exploration of Modica Alta: Continue to Modica Alta, the upper part of the city, known for its historic charm and panoramic views.

Free Day in Marina di Ragusa: Dedicate the day to relaxation in Marina di Ragusa. Enjoy the sun on the beach, explore the waterfront, or participate in an optional excursion.
Farewell Dinner: Conclude the tour with a farewell dinner at a seaside restaurant, reflecting on the unforgettable experience in the province of Ragusa.

Included/Excluded

Accommodations: B&b, Resort or Hotel stays for the duration of the tour.
Transportation On request transfers between the airport and the hotel, as well as transportation to and from tour destinations.
Guided Tours: Professional guides for visits to historical sites, landmarks, and attractions includes guided tours in cities like Ragusa, Scicli, Modica, Noto, and visits to cultural sites such as Cava D'Ispica or Noto Antica.
Breakfast
Activities: Entrance fees to attractions and cultural activities mentioned in the itinerary, such as visits to museums, historical sites, and natural reserves.
Support: Assistance from tour guides or local representatives throughout the trip.

Airfare: The cost of flights to and from the destination is not included in the tour package.
Travel Insurance: Travelers may need to arrange and purchase their travel insurance separately.
Personal Expenses: Expenses such as souvenirs, personal shopping, and additional meals or snacks not specified in the itinerary are not included.
Optional Excursions: Any activities or excursions that are not part of the standard itinerary

Tour's Location

Province of Ragusa, Italy

from €650,00

Date

30/09/2024

Adults

Age 18+

Children

Infant

Package

Hotel, Car...

Information Contact

Email

info@sicilianholidaystour.com