Discover a hidden gem of Sicily with us! With the help of our expert local guide, you will take a leisurely walk through the heart of Ragusa, Ibla, and be captured by its unique atmosphere. You will see from outside the stunning facade of some of the many Baroque churches in the town, including the Church of Santa Maria delle Scale and Santa Maria dell'Itria. Let our guide tell you all about the breathtaking Hyblean Garden and provide insights and anecdotes about the many UNESCO World Heritage sites housed in Ragusa.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Tour
Expert Local Guide
Pick Up and Drop Off
Food & Drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Church of St Mary of the Stairs
Meet your guide near the Church of St. Mary of the Stairs
Return
Giardini Iblei
The tour ends at the Iblean Gardens
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Ragusa City Highlights Private Guided Tour
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Discover a hidden gem of Sicily with us! With the help of our expert local guide, you will take a leisurely walk through the heart of Ragusa, Ibla, and be captured by its unique atmosphere. You will see from outside the stunning facade of some of the many Baroque churches in the town, including the Church of Santa Maria delle Scale and Santa Maria dell'Itria. Let our guide tell you all about the breathtaking Hyblean Garden and provide insights and anecdotes about the many UNESCO World Heritage sites housed in Ragusa.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Tour
Expert Local Guide
Pick Up and Drop Off
Food & Drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Church of St Mary of the Stairs
Meet your guide near the Church of St. Mary of the Stairs
The last stop of the tour is the Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Scale, also a UNESCO World Heritage site. From here, you will enjoy a breathtaking view over the surrounding landscape.
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Percorso delle Scale
Stop here and capture the stunning view of the town and the surrounding countryside.
20 minutes
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Palazzo Cosentini
Pass by Palazzo Cosentini, one of the most important examples of Sicilian Baroque style. It was built by Raffaele Cosentini in the 18th century and its most striking feature are the balconies with grotesque stone masks.
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Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Itria
This church was rebuilt in the 17th century after the earthquake and features a beautiful blue dome. The name refers to the Greek word "odigitria", which is connected to the Byzantine iconography of the Virgin.
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Corso Mazzini
Follow our guide along this panoramic road that connects the Church of Santa Maria dell'Itria with Santa Maria delle Scale.
30 minutes
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Duomo di San Giorgio
See from outside the Duomo di San Giorgio designed by Rosario Gagliardi and be dazzled by its stunning Baroque facade. Our expert guide will tell you all about this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Piazza Duomo
Stop at the Piazza Duomo, where the locals gather to stroll, and see the important buildings overlooking it, such as the Neoclassical Palazzo Arezzo di Trifiletti and the Caffè dei Cavalieri.
45 minutes
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Giardini Iblei
The Hyblaean Garden is the main landmark of Ragusa Ibla, a charming public park dating back to the 19th century. Follow our guide through the three different areas, corresponding to the various stages of its construction.
