Bike Tour in Sicily's Val di Noto

Individual arrival in Piazza Armerina and check-in at the selected accommodation. For those wishing to explore by bike, a short ride leads to the famous Villa Romana del Casale, a world-renowned archaeological site celebrated for its magnificent late-Roman mosaics that tell ancient stories. Independent visit of the villa, dinner at leisure, and overnight stay.

Bike departure from historic Piazza Armerina, with a visit to the cathedral and charming old town featuring medieval alleys and Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Following scenic backroads through the Sicilian countryside with its olive groves and vineyards, you’ll arrive in Caltagirone, a picturesque town famous for its artistic ceramics, like the "Moorish heads," and its Baroque architecture, including the San Giuliano Cathedral and the Santa Maria del Monte staircase with 142 steps decorated in beautiful tiles. Arrival at the accommodation and free time to explore Caltagirone. Dinner at leisure and overnight stay.

Wake up early and enjoy breakfast to start an unforgettable day of biking. Depart for the Bosco di Santo Pietro Nature Reserve, a protected area perfect for cycling among ancient trees and unspoiled nature, ideal for discovering Sicilian biodiversity. The route continues towards Comiso, passing through vineyards, dry stone walls, and typical olive groves of the Sicilian countryside. Upon arrival in Comiso, enjoy a lunch break followed by a stroll through the charming historic center filled with history and charm. Afterward, continue cycling towards Ragusa, where you'll arrive at the accommodation to relax and recharge. The day concludes with a visit to Ragusa Ibla, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a gem of the Sicilian Baroque Route, featuring Baroque churches, squares, and historic buildings such as the Cathedral of San Giorgio and the Ibleo Garden, which offers breathtaking views. Dinner at leisure and overnight stay.

Begin a cycling adventure from the hills of the Iblei Mountains to the southern coast of Sicily. As you traverse country roads, you'll notice the characteristic "dry stone walls," ancient structures made of stacked stones without mortar. The route leads through charming Baroque towns. Departing from Ragusa, you’ll continue towards Modica, located at the top of a natural canyon, where you can visit the Church of San Giorgio and taste the famous chili chocolate. The ride continues gently downhill along a typical Iblei quarry to Scicli, a jewel of Sicilian Baroque and a must-visit for fans of the series "Il Commissario Montalbano." Following secondary roads, you’ll arrive at Santa Croce Camerina and finally to the southern coast of Sicily, at Punta Secca. After a few kilometers, you'll reach Marina di Ragusa and the selected accommodation for your stay. Dinner at leisure and overnight stay.

Set out on one of the most scenic stages of the cycling tour through southern Sicily, following a mostly flat route along the Sicilian coast. This day of cycling will take you along sandy dune beaches overlooking the Sea of Sicily, providing stunning views and an immersive experience in the region's natural beauty. You will have the opportunity to explore iconic locations from the series "Il Commissario Montalbano," including the picturesque village of Donnalucata, the seafront of Cave d'Aliga, and the charming beach of Samperi. After a lunch stop in Pozzallo, the route continues along the coast to the Longarini and Cuba Nature Reserve, an important resting area for migratory birds on their journey from Africa to Northern Europe. The journey then leads to the Isola delle Correnti, the southernmost point of Europe where the Ionian Sea meets the Mediterranean Sea, and finally reaches Porto Palo di Capo Passero. End the day with a visit to the characteristic fishing village of Marzamemi, famous for its historic tuna fishery. Dinner at leisure and overnight stay.

Set off on a relaxing and scenic stage of the cycling tour through Sicily, designed for those who want to discover the island's natural and artistic wonders. Begin by cycling from Marzamemi to the Vendicari Nature Reserve, an oasis nestled in marshes and unspoiled beaches. Here, you can admire various species of migratory birds and take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the sea. After exploring the reserve, the route continues inland, passing through the vineyards of Nero d'Avola, one of Sicily's most famous grape varieties. Enjoy a ride through the picturesque wine landscapes, followed by a final ascent that will lead you to Noto, known as the “pearl of Sicilian Baroque.” In Noto, admire the grandeur of baroque palaces, historic churches, and decorated staircases while immersing yourself in Sicilian history and art. Dinner at leisure and overnight stay.

An adventurous day in the heart of Sicily with a cycling tour. The day begins with a climb to the Belvedere of the Cava Grande del Cassibile Nature Reserve, an area of exceptional archaeological and natural beauty. Admire the Cava Grande canyon, one of the deepest in Europe at about 300 meters deep, and the panorama of the valley between rocky surfaces and the Cassibile River. After a hike in the canyon and a refreshing swim in one of the pools, resume the cycling route towards the coast, passing through the charming town of Avola. Continue north with a stop at the Gelsomineto Pine Forest and visit the mouth of the Ciane River, known for its wild papyrus. Arrive in Syracuse, one of the most historic cities in Sicily and the ancient capital of Magna Graecia. Explore the city of Archimedes and immerse yourself in its history, which spans over 3000 years of Mediterranean civilization. Free time to discover Syracuse's historical monuments, including the Greek Theatre. Dinner at leisure and overnight stay.

Departure from Syracuse to Catania Airport independently. End of services.