Step into the mesmerizing world of Sicilian Baroque and unveil the rich cultural and culinary treasures of southern Sicily. Secure your spot for an unforgettable private tour from Catania to Noto, Modica and Ragusa, where history, art and delicious flavors await you.
Discover the breathtaking Baroque towns of Noto, Modica and Ragusa on a private excursion starting from your hotel or port in Catania, our professional driver will take you on a journey through some of the most stunning historical sites in Sicily, all while you relax in the comfort of a Mercedes vehicle.
Your first stop is Noto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its stunning Sicilian Baroque architecture. Enter through Porta Reale and walk along Corso Vittorio Emanuele to see: the__ Noto Cathedral,__ a symbol of Sicilian Baroque style, the elegant Palazzo Ducezio, the impressive San Carlo Church with panoramic views from its bell tower and the stunning Palazzo Nicolaci with its intricate Baroque balcony carvings.
Your journey continues along scenic roads flanked by classic Sicilian dry-stone walls to Modica, famous for its Baroque heritage and chocolate. Modica features the amazing Church of St. George and the impressive Church of St. Peter known for its striking staircase and apostle statues without forgetting the famous chocolate shop, where you can taste the unique Modica chocolate created using an ancient Aztec method!
Your last stop is Ragusa Ibla considered one of Sicily’s most enchanting towns. With its charming streets, breathtaking views and rich history, it’s a place you won’t want to miss. Our driver will recommend a walking tour featuring the Hyblean Public Gardens, a lush green retreat offering stunning views and the Church of St. George, a true gem of Baroque architecture.
For a genuine Sicilian culinary experience, you might want to enjoy a traditional lunch in Modica or Ragusa, where local eateries serve up mouthwatering Sicilian dishes, particularly their famous cheeses and cured meats.