![La Ferla](/https/www.villatravellers.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2F1.800.gay%3A443%2Fhttps%2Fvillatravellers-prod.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fthumbs%2Fmedium_3-2%2Fimage%2Fvilla%2F83%2F632858077a7e5.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
La Ferla
Augusta (South Sicily)6
- 3
- 3
South Sicily
Stunning architecture, ancient atmosphere, a seafront location, great restaurants. Siracusa and Ortigia should not be missed during a holiday in Sicily! You'll be charmed by the wonderful city and its atmosphere, as well as its beautiful sights and monuments to see.
Cookery Class in South-West Sicily
Learn to cook delicious Sicilian food in an authentic environment. Visit the cook's home, where she will teach you the secrets of Sicily's wonderful cuisine. After you have cooked together you will get to enjoy the fruits of your labour and eat a splendid meal, getting to know the famous hospitality of the Sicilian table. You’ll prepare dishes like fresh pasta and home-made pesto, arancine, and even cannoli! Everything will be delicious!
Cookery Class in South-East Sicily
An unforgettable culinary experience! Make some delicious Sicilian dishes with your own hands and then feast on your hard work! You'll learn trade secrets and skills to take home. Starting off with a brief history of Sicilian food, you will then progress to making your own dishes such as the famous Sicilian arancine, or the typical cannolo. Then you can enjoy a convivial meal all together.
Wine Experience in South-West Sicily
Learn how Sicilian wine is made by taking a tour of a winery. The south-west, with gentle hills and sea breezes, create delicious wines. Visit, taste, and enjoy!
Wine Experience in South-East Sicily
Visit a winery in south-east Sicily and you will encounter some of the vibrant red wines the area is famed for. Visit the cellars and try the best wines available!
South-East Coast Boat Trip
Explore the beautiful south-eastern coast discovering its picturesque bays, lovely islands and deep blue waters under the guidance of our local skippers. Set off from Punta Secca (famous for Montalbano’s fictional home) and make your way towards beautiful Punta Braccetto. There's ample opportunity for swimming in crystal clear water, and snorkelling is also available. Top up your tan whilst enjoying the beautiful vistas, pure relaxation and fun!
South-West Coast Boat Trip
There's no better way to see Sicily's beautiful south-west coast than by boat! Treat yourself to a magical experience. Setting off from Sciacca – one of the area's most charming seaside towns – you will sail along the coast taking in the best sights, including the mesmerising Scala dei Turchi. There's plenty of time for sunbathing, swimming, and just relaxing under the sun.
Agrigento Tour
The area around Agrigento is rich in history and beauty. The Valley of the Temples – with its marvellous Greek ruins – is ideal for anyone interested in ancient Greek history. Take a stroll through Agrigento's historic centre and marvel at the beautiful architecture and characteristic atmosphere, including the beautiful cathedral which is a treasure trove of incredible, historical objects. You will also see a fascinating church built over a Greek temple! Finally, you will visit the Scala dei Turchi, an unforgettable beach made of white cliffs gently descending down to the water. Meet your driver and tour guide at the meeting point, park your car, and start your adventure!
Siracusa & Noto Tour
Siracusa is a treasure trove of fantastic sights to discover, full of wonderful architecture and historic ruins as well as a magnificent archaeology park with an atmospheric Greek theatre, and the wonderful Piazza Duomo and Fountain of Arethusa. Noto, meanwhile, is a true gem of Baroque architecture. The honey-coloured buildings are a riot of this elaborate style. The Ducexio Palace and the Villadorata Palace with its beautiful balconies are especially magical! Meet your driver and tour guide at the meeting point, park your car, and start your adventure!
Ragusa & Modica Tour
South Sicily opens up to you during this tour where you can discover the Baroque and culinary delights of Modica and Ragusa, two of Sicily's most incredible towns. After arriving in Ragusa you can walk through the winding streets enjoying the extraordinary architecture and wonderful views. The main piazza with the Duomo as the centre piece is especially picturesque. The Portale di San Giorgio is also unforgettable. Modica is also full of architectural splendour such as San Giorgio cathedral and San Pietro church. After strolling through the streets with fantastic Baroque balconies, gaze out over the incredible views from the belvedere, and then visit the Dolceria Bonajuto where they make delicious and unique chocolate in an old-fashioned way! Meet your driver and tour guide at the meeting point, park your car, and start your adventure!
If you can tear yourself away from relaxing at your villa, there are many lovely things to see! There are so many attractions that are worth visiting in the city, starting with the marvellous Baroque cathedral. Walking through the town you can also visit the Greek theatre, the Arethusa fountain, or simply let yourself be bowled over by the beauty of Ortigia's streets.
Discover more about the town's past and present! The port – once one of the most important in the Mediterranean – is still beguiling. The presence of Magna Grecia is still visible in every corner of the town.
A few hints as to how to pass the time with fun activities. The Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime is worth a visit, as well as the archaeological parks and museums that are full of ancient treasures. The traditional market is the ideal place to take in the local atmosphere and stock up on some local products!
Treat yourself to a day at the Plemmirio nature reserve to see amazing beaches and have a swim in the clearest waters. Visit the Catacombs of San Giovanni with a guide, or see one of the plays that take place during the summer Greek Theatre festival.
Wondering where everything is? Here's some help!