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10 Days in Sicilia Orientale: Beaches and Baroque Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 28Exploring Catania's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Piazza Duomo, the heart of Catania. This stunning square is home to the city's Cathedral and the iconic Elephant Fountain. Enjoy a coffee at Caffè del Duomo while taking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
After lunch, explore Via Etnea, Catania's main shopping street, lined with beautiful buildings and bustling with life. Don't miss the chance to visit Villa Bellini, a lush park perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Evening
In the evening, join the Catania: Street Food Guided Walking Tour to sample local delicacies and learn about Catania's culinary traditions. End your day with dinner at Osteria Antica Marina, known for its fresh seafood.
Bedtime
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Mount Etna Adventure and Coastal Delights
Morning
Begin your second day with an exciting tour: From Catania: Mount Etna Morning Jeep Tour. This guided tour will take you up Europe's highest active volcano, offering breathtaking views and insights into its geology.
Afternoon
Return to Catania for lunch at Trattoria da Antonio, then head to Ursino Castle (Castello di Ursino). This medieval fortress now houses a museum with fascinating exhibits on Catanian history.
Evening
Spend your evening on a relaxing sailing trip: Catania: Coastline Sailing Trip 6hr with Aperitif and Lunch. Enjoy stunning coastal views, delicious food, and perhaps even a swim in the Mediterranean. Conclude your day with dinner at Ristorante Il Sale Art Café.
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Baroque Beauty of Siracusa
Morning
Travel from Catania to Siracusa (approx. 1 hour). Start your exploration at Ortygia (Ortigia), the historic center of Siracusa. Wander through its narrow streets, visit charming shops, and admire baroque architecture. Have breakfast at Café Apollo overlooking Piazza Archimede.
Afternoon
After lunch at Trattoria La Foglia, delve into history at the impressive Syracuse Greek Theater (Teatro Greco) located within the Neapolis Archaeological Park. Don't miss the nearby Ear of Dionysius cave.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a scenic boat tour: Siracusa: Ortigia Boat Tour with Marine Grotto. This tour offers unique perspectives of Ortigia from the water. Finish your day with dinner at Ristorante Don Camillo, known for its traditional Sicilian cuisine.
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Discovering Ragusa's Charm
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Church of San Giuseppe (Chiesa di San Giuseppe). This beautiful baroque church is a perfect introduction to Ragusa's rich architectural heritage. Enjoy a coffee at Caffè Sicilia nearby.
Afternoon
After lunch at Ristorante Duomo, explore the stunning Donnafugata Castle (Castello di Donnafugata). This grandiose castle offers a glimpse into the aristocratic life of Sicily's past, complete with beautiful gardens and opulent interiors.
Evening
In the evening, join the Ragusa Ibla: Guided Tour with Food Tasting. This tour will take you through the historic district of Ragusa Ibla, ending with delicious local food tastings. Conclude your day with dinner at Locanda Don Serafino.
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Noto's Baroque Splendor
Morning
Travel from Ragusa to Noto (approx. 1 hour). Begin your exploration at Noto, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning baroque architecture. Have breakfast at Caffè Sicilia, famous for its pastries.
Afternoon
After lunch at Trattoria Fontana d'Ercole, visit the impressive Nicolaci di Villadorata Palace (Palazzo Nicolaci di Villadorata). This palace is renowned for its elaborate balconies and opulent rooms.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a guided walking tour: Noto Guided Walking Tour. Learn about Noto's history and architecture from a local guide. End your day with dinner at Ristorante Manna, known for its innovative Sicilian cuisine.
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Modica: Chocolate and History
Morning
Travel from Noto to Modica (approx. 30 minutes). Start your day with a visit to Modica's historic center, exploring its charming streets and baroque buildings. Have breakfast at Caffè Adamo while enjoying views of the city.
Afternoon
After lunch at Trattoria La Rusticana, join the tour: Modica guided walking tour. Discover Modica's rich history and culture on this informative tour led by a local guide.
Evening
In the evening, indulge in Modica's famous chocolate on the tour: Modica: embrace of stone and chocolate. Learn about the traditional chocolate-making process and taste some delicious samples. Conclude your day with dinner at Fattoria delle Torri.
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Siracusa's Ancient Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Syracuse Cathedral (Duomo di Siracusa). This magnificent baroque cathedral is built on the site of an ancient temple and offers a fascinating blend of architectural styles. Enjoy breakfast at Café Minerva, located in the heart of Ortigia.
Afternoon
After lunch at Ristorante La Cambusa, head to the Neapolis Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico della Neapolis). Explore the ancient Greek Theater and the Ear of Dionysius, a limestone cave with incredible acoustics. Don't miss the nearby Roman Amphitheater.
Evening
In the evening, join the tour: Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Sightseeing Cruise. This boat tour offers stunning views of Ortigia from the water and visits to beautiful sea caves. End your day with dinner at Ristorante Regina Lucia, known for its exquisite Sicilian cuisine.
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Exploring Noto's Surroundings
Morning
Tellaro Roman Villa (Villa Romana del Tellaro) is your first stop today. This villa features impressive mosaics that date back to Roman times. Have breakfast at Caffè Costanzo before heading out.
Afternoon
Marzamemi is a charming fishing village near Noto. After lunch at Taverna La Cialoma, explore its picturesque streets, vibrant piazza, and beautiful coastline.
Evening
Private tour Marzamemi and Natural Reserve Vendicari will be your evening adventure. Discover the natural beauty of Vendicari Nature Reserve and enjoy a guided tour through Marzamemi. Conclude your day with dinner at Ristorante Campisi.
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Catania's Coastal Treasures
Morning
Circumetnea Railway (Ferrovia Circumetnea) offers a unique way to see Mount Etna and its surrounding villages. Start your day with this scenic train ride after having breakfast at Bar Pasticceria Spinella.
Afternoon
Catania Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico Greco-Romano di Catania) is next on your list. After lunch at Trattoria del Cavaliere, explore this park which includes ancient Greek and Roman ruins.
Evening
Catania: Gulf Scuba Diving Tour with Marine Biologist will be an exciting way to end your day. Dive into the Gulf of Catania with an expert guide to discover marine life up close. Finish off with dinner at Osteria Antica Marina.
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Final Day in Sicilia Orientale
Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the Sicily: Selinunte Park Skip-the-line Ticket + Shuttle. This ancient Greek archaeological site is one of the largest in Europe and offers a fascinating glimpse into Sicily's past. Enjoy breakfast at Caffè Sicilia before heading out.
Afternoon
After lunch at Trattoria La Foglia, explore the beautiful beaches of Sicilia Orientale. Spend your afternoon relaxing on the golden sands and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.
Evening
In the evening, join a guided tour: Selinunte: Archeological Park Entry Ticket and Pemcards. This tour provides an in-depth look at the history and significance of Selinunte. Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Ristorante Don Camillo, where you can savor traditional Sicilian dishes.
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