Enjoy the visit of the real Sicilian Baroque among the wonderful unspoiled charming villages, discover the heart of Sicily of the late Baroque period.
Rebuilt after the devastating earthquake of 1693 it is part of UNESCO’s World Heritage.
This one-day Baroque Tour takes you through the stunning towns of Noto, Ragusa Ibla, and Modica, each renowned for its magnificent Baroque architecture.
Modica chocolate is a highly esteemed specialty, the first chocolate in Europe to receive the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status, widely recognized for its unique traditional cold-processing method and high quality, earning various national awards in Italy.
Noto Cathedral
In Noto, you’ll marvel at the beautifully ornate churches and palaces lining the streets. In Ragusa, you’ll explore the charming Ibla district, with its breathtaking cathedral and historic buildings. Finally, in Modica, you’ll discover its rich Baroque heritage and indulge in its famous chocolate.
Visiting the Historical Museum of Chocolate in Modica (Museo del Cioccolato di Modica) is a highlight for visitors, offering an insight into the city’s unique, ancient Aztec-influenced cold-processing method.
Located in the Palazzo della Cultura, this museum celebrates Modica’s, and indeed Sicily’s, oldest chocolate-making tradition.
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, art, and culture in Sicily’s most beautiful Baroque towns.
Sicily will enchant you with its stunning architecture, embracing culture, and elegant flavors on your custom tailored Sicily Baroque tour.
Elegant statues frame trickling fountains, locals dine on timeless recipes passed down from generation to generation.
Quality olive oil is as coveted as celebrated wine, and sampled with the same reverence.
Marketplaces alight with the colorful rinds of fresh produce.
The aroma of citrus emanates from wild orange groves.
Sicily’s layered history emboldens and enhances the wonders of its contemporary lifestyle, from the cities to the countryside, and to those that hold its traditions dear.
For lovers of art, elegance, history and good food, a must for those who come to Sicily and discover some of the most representative places that have contributed to making this island famous all over the globe, more and more every year appreciated and loved by the public, as well as ideal inspiration from film producers for the setting of some historical and contemporary films.
You can choose to book a private licensed guide at historical stops.