Aguglia Agriturismo
Noto, Italy

In the summer Palazzolo Acreide, a town designated as a World Heritage site by U.N.E.S.C.O., hosts many cultural events and other entertainment such as: religious folklore, art exhibitions, open-air theater, and musical performances at the Greek Theatre. The town has several churches, a post office, pharmacies, a newsstand, banks, a medical center as well as traditional restaurants, pastry shops with Sicilian specialties, bars, and pizzerias.

DAILY TOURS ARE AVAILABLE staying at “AGUGLIA”
(SERVICE ON REQUEST at time of booking : English guide and minibus for 2, 8 or 16 people)
1.
• MORNING – Departure from AGUGLIA and transfer to PANTALICA NATURE RERSERVE (40 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA): guided excursion to the Necropolis and to the Nature Reserve
• Packed lunch
• Return to AGUGLIA
• AFTERNOON – Transfer to PALAZZOLO ACREIDE - a town designated as a World Heritage site by U.N.E.S.C.O.
(7 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA): guided excursion to the historical city centre and to the ethno-anthropologist "Home-Museum" of Antonino Uccello.
• LATE AFTERNOON - Return to AGUGLIA
2.
• MORNING – Departure from AGUGLIA and transfer to RAGUSA IBLA (40 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA): guided excursion to the old town
• Free lunch in RAGUSA IBLA town
• AFTERNOON – transfer to MODICA (42 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA): guided excursion to the old town
• EVENING - Return to AGUGLIA
3.
• MORNING – Departure from AGUGLIA and transfer to PALAZZOLO ACREIDE: guided excursion to the Archaeological Park
• Transfer to CASTELLUCCIO (12 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA): visit to a selected cheese farm with tasting of their local products
• Transfer to NOTO town
• Free lunch in NOTO town
• AFTERNOON – NOTO (20 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA): guided excursion to the old town
• EVENING - Return to AGUGLIA
4.
• MORNING – Departure from AGUGLIA and transfer to OGNINA MARINA (40 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA): tour of the inlets near Ognina Marina by a boat with skipper to have a bathe in a wonderful sea and to discover a coast out of the usual beach routes. Possible itineraries: FONTANE BIANCHE, ARENELLA, PLEMMIRIO NATURE RESERVE. (4 – 6 hours) *
• Packed lunch aboard
• AFTERNOON - Return to AGUGLIA
Note: the boat service is available for maximum 8 people.
* Note: the itineraries and the moorings are chosen by the skipper only and can depend on the local weather conditions (sea and wind) and the available of the service depends by weather .
5.
• MORNING – Departure from AGUGLIA and transfer to ETNA (110 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA): guided excursion Free lunch
• LATE AFTERNOON – Transfer and return to AGUGLIA
6.
• MORNING – Departure from AGUGLIA and transfer to SYRACUSE (42 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA): guided excursion to the Archaeological Park
• Free lunch
• AFTERNOON – CIANE RIVER tour (*): guided excursion to CIANE river by boat, where grows the papyrus.
• AFTERNOON: SYRACUSE: visit to the old town (ORTIGIA)
• EVENING - Return to AGUGLIA
• Note: the CIANE RIVER tour depends by the weather
7.
• MORNING - Departure from AGUGLIA and transfer to CALTAGIRONE (65 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA) and PIAZZA ARMERINA (95 kilometres far away from AGUGLIA and 30 kilometres from CALTAGIRONE town): guided excursion to the CALTAGIRONE town and the visit to the ancient Roman mosaics of PIAZZA ARMERINA
• Free lunch
• EVENING - Return to AGUGLIA
8.
• MORNING - Departure from AGUGLIA and transfer to TAORMINA town: guided excursion of the town
• Free lunch
• LATE AFTERNOON - transfer to CATANIA airport or to AGUGLIA
9.
• TRANFER FROM CATANIA TO “AGUGLIA”

NOTE: prices on request.
In some daily tours it is possible to insert a visit to a wine industry, on request.
It is possible to have dinner at the end of every daily tour at some selected restaurants, included the transfer to AGUGLIA, on request.