Noto, Modica and Ragusa from Syracuse with lunch up to 6 people
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8h
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About this experience
From the Baroque charm of Ragusa Ibla to the timeless charm of Modica, this tour will immerse you in an unprecedented sensory and cultural experience.
Walk the cobbled streets of Ragusa, admire the noble facades and winding alleys of Modica and finally be enveloped by the warm tones of stone typical of Noto's architectural works.
Let yourself be carried away by the emotions of a unique experience where history, art and flavors come together in an unforgettable embrace.
Available options
Private tour for 2 people
Pickup included
Private tour for 4 people
Pickup included
Private tour for 6 people
Pickup included
Private tour for 1 person
Pickup included
Private tour for 3 people
Pickup included
Private tour for 5 people
Pickup included
What's included
Transfer service
Guided tour of Noto, Ragusa and Modica
Lunch in Modica
Detailed itinerary
1
Walk the cobbled streets of Ragusa, where 18th-century architecture dances with golden light, arousing wonder and admiration. The scents of local specialties lead you through secret alleys and picturesque squares.
2
In Modica, noble facades and winding alleys reveal stories of past and present, while the ancient art of Modica chocolate conquers your palate with intense and authentic flavors.
3
Stop 3
In Noto, then, you are enveloped in the warm tones of the local stone, admiring architectural works that stand gracefully.
The cathedral of San Nicolò and the magnificent Palazzo Ducezio make you feel a sense of wonder at human ingenuity.
What's not included
Everything not provided in "Include"
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please specify, when booking, the place where the Pick-up will take place
In case of adverse weather conditions, the tour may be subject to change or cancellation.
Entrance fees to monuments are not included
The minivan can hold a maximum of 6 people
Lunch includes 4 courses.
About Ragusa
Ragusa, a stunning Baroque city in southeastern Sicily, is renowned for its breathtaking architecture and rich history. Split into two main sections, the older Ragusa Ibla and the newer Ragusa Superiore, the city offers a unique blend of ancient and modern charm, with stunning views and a vibrant cultural scene.
Top Attractions
Ragusa Ibla
The old town of Ragusa, Ragusa Ibla, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Baroque architecture and narrow, winding streets. It's a must-visit for its historic charm and breathtaking views.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, individual attractions may have entry fees
Duomo di San Giovanni
A magnificent Baroque cathedral located in Ragusa Superiore, known for its impressive facade and beautiful interior.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free entry, donations welcome
Scala dei Turchi
A stunning white limestone rock formation and beach, known for its unique natural beauty and clear waters.
Nature
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pasta alla Norma
A classic Sicilian pasta dish made with tomatoes, fried eggplant, ricotta cheese, and basil
Main dish
Vegetarian
Arancini
Fried rice balls stuffed with various fillings such as ragù, mozzarella, and peas
Snack
Contains gluten and dairy
Cannoli
Crispy pastry tubes filled with sweet ricotta cheese, often garnished with pistachios or chocolate chips
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Rock climbing at Scala dei Turchi
Beach relaxation
Wine tasting
Visiting historic sites
Attending local festivals
Swimming
Snorkeling
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and autumn offer ideal weather for exploring the city's historic sites and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is warm but not too hot, and tourist crowds are manageable.
18-28°C
64-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Sicilian dialect
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ragusa is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Comiso Airport • 25 km from Ragusa
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport • 100 km from Ragusa
By train
Ragusa Station
By bus
Ragusa Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Ragusa. They are affordable and frequent but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ragusa Ibla
Ragusa Superiore
Day trips
Modica
15 km from Ragusa • Half day
A charming Baroque town known for its stunning architecture, chocolate, and historic sites.
Noto
30 km from Ragusa • Half day
A beautiful Baroque town known for its stunning architecture, historic sites, and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Infiorata di Ragusa Ibla • May
Festa di San Giovanni Battista • June 24th
Pro tips
- Visit Ragusa Ibla in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds
- Try the local specialties, such as pasta alla Norma and cannoli
- Explore the underground caves and tunnels for a unique and fascinating experience
- Take a day trip to nearby towns like Modica and Noto for a taste of Baroque architecture and Sicilian culture
- Attend local festivals and events for a glimpse into the vibrant cultural scene
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