Donnafugata Castle (Castello di Donnafugata) Tours and Tickets

Discover the Authentic Sicily: Ragusa, Modica & Scicli Private Tour This private tour takes you through three UNESCO World Heritage towns, where past and present blend seamlessly, offering unforgettable emotions. Highlights Immerse in Beauty: Explore the stunning landscapes and intricate architecture of Ragusa, Modica, and Scicli. Skip the Lines: Enjoy exclusive access to the most famous Montalbano filming locations. Cultural Insights: Learn the mystic stories behind jutting balconies adorned with grotesque masks. Unique Artifacts: Admire "Jesus in Skirt" and "Madonna on a Horse" in historic churches. Secret Spots: Visit hidden local clubs for an authentic Sicilian experience. Baroque Splendor: Marvel at magnificent palaces, ornate churches, and timeless charm. Take Home Memories: Relish Sicilian hospitality and create moments that last a lifetime. Feel like a star in an old Italian film as you uncover the soul of Sicily with us!

Discover the fictional areas of Vigata, Montelusa, and Marinella from the hit detective show “Inspector Montalbano” on this exciting tour in Catania. Alongside a private guide, walk the same streets the inspector does as you explore the Sicilian towns of Ragusa, Scicli, Modica, Punta Secca, and Donnalucata. While you explore, your guide sheds light on the history of each location and its relation to the show.

Embark on a private tour of iconic filming locations from "Inspector Montalbano" from your place in eastern Sicily. Visit the stunning landscapes of Ragusa (Vigata) which has been featured in many episodes. Explore the Montelusa police office in Scicli, and see Inspector Montalbano's seaside home in Punta Secca, not "Marinella" as named in the show. You'll also visit Modica and enjoy a tasting of its famous chocolate.

With LetzGo Cards audio guides, you can explore the city at your own pace, following curated routes through stories, curiosities and unmissable places. For two weeks you also get discounts included in partner restaurants, bars and shops, so you experience the destination with more freedom and benefits.

You will start the tour from Syracuse and head towards Ragusa Ibla. Once in the heart of the Ragusan town, you will visit the places that served as the backdrop for the fiction, such as: the Giardino Ibleo, the square of Vigata and the characteristic Cathedral of San Giorgio. Leaving Ragusa Ibla, immersed in a vast expanse full of carob and olive trees, you will see the Castle of Donnafugata: from its terrace you will enjoy a breathtaking view and the different scenes from the fiction can only resurface in your mind. Once in Punta Secca, you will admire Montalbano's house, after a walk along the seafront, you will also have some free time to taste the typical products of this area. Before returning to Syracuse, Scicli will be waiting for you, a real jewel of Sicilian Baroque art. Between the visit to the Palazzo del Municipio (the room of the Quaestor of Montelusa) and the one to Palazzo Iacono (the Police Headquarters of Montelusa) you cannot help but imagine yourself inside the fiction.

Discover the Authentic Sicily: Ragusa, Modica & Scicli Private Tour This private tour takes you through three UNESCO World Heritage towns, where past and present blend seamlessly, offering unforgettable emotions. Highlights: Immerse in Beauty: Explore the stunning landscapes and intricate architecture of Ragusa, Modica, and Scicli. Skip the Lines: Enjoy exclusive access to the most famous *Montalbano* filming locations. Cultural Insights: Learn the mystic stories behind jutting balconies adorned with grotesque masks. Unique Artifacts: Admire "Jesus in Skirt" and "Madonna on a Horse" in historic churches. Secret Spots: Visit hidden local clubs for an authentic Sicilian experience. Baroque Splendor: Marvel at magnificent palaces, ornate churches, and timeless charm. Take Home Memories: Relish Sicilian hospitality and create moments that last a lifetime. Feel like a star in an old Italian film as you uncover the soul of Sicily with us!

Your private driver will accompany you throughout the day to let you know all the places where the Inspector Montalbano drama was filmed. Furthermore, it is a tour that includes a fascinating journey between Modica and Scicli: two masterpieces of Sicilian Baroque that are very widespread in eastern Sicily. In particular we will visit the Municipal Palace of Scicli and other archaeological sites of notable importance, Modica with its unmistakable Chocolate and Ragusa Ibla with all its splendor. We will also make a stop in Punta Secca, a splendid seaside village where the "Casa di Montalbano" is located with the possibility of stopping for lunch at the "Enzo a Mare" restaurant to taste some typical fish-based dishes (place frequented by the Commissioner Montalbano). Finally we will visit the Donnafugata Castle, an ancient noble residence chosen to reconstruct the house of the Mafia boss Balduccio Sinagra. As soon as the Tour is finished we will return to the destination requested.

Visit the famous filming locations for the 'Inspector Montalbano' TV series on this tour from Syracuse. See Vigata, Marinella's beach, Don Balduccio's Palace, the police station, Montalbano's house and more. Enjoy the sights of this charming Sicilian town.

Our cars are registered for public use, equipped with the required municipal authorizations and have free access to limited traffic areas and preferential lanes in all cities. Free bottled water wi fi. Our drivers are equipped with the qualifications required for driving public service vehicles. Guided tours of the itineraries are available on request. NB. THE LISTED EXCURSIONS INCLUDE A / R TRANSFER ONLY.