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Daily tours departing from Pozzallo
DESCRIPTION
Discover south eastern Sicily by cycling through crystal clear waters, Baroque towns and authentic rural landscapes. Starting from Pozzallo, these loop and coastal routes will take you to UNESCO listed villages, unspoiled beaches and charming country roads, combining nature, culture and Sicilian tradition.
Itinerary
A fascinating tour between the sea and Baroque architecture, discovering the Hyblaean hinterland along routes rich in history and authentic rural scenery.
Starting from Pozzallo, you will ride inland, partly following the Ciclovia SIBIT, which traces ancient railway lines and quiet secondary roads set in the Sicilian countryside. Dry stone walls, carob trees and rolling hills frame the ascent towards Modica, renowned for its extraordinary Baroque heritage and its long standing chocolate making tradition.
The tour continues to Scicli, elegant and picturesque, with its noble palaces and monumental churches that tell the story of the Baroque reconstruction following the 1693 earthquake. Here, art, history and Mediterranean light blend together in a setting of remarkable charm.
The return to Pozzallo completes a varied and scenic loop, alternating flowing sections with steady climbs, making this itinerary ideal for those who wish to combine sport and culture in the heart of the Val di Noto.
Duration: approximately 3:22 h
Distance: approximately 51.8 km
Elevation gain: 650 m
Elevation loss: 650 m
A scenic coastal tour towards the southernmost tip of Sicily, through wild beaches, open sea and bright landscapes where nature and endless horizons take center stage.
Starting from Pozzallo, you will ride along the coastline towards Isola delle Correnti, a symbolic point where the Ionian Sea meets the Mediterranean. Here the landscape opens onto sandy dunes, salty sea breezes and crystal clear waters, offering one of the island’s most authentic and unspoiled atmospheres.
The route then heads inland towards the territory of Ispica, following quiet secondary roads through the Hyblaean countryside, lined with dry stone walls and traditional farmland. The alternation between coastal stretches and rural sections makes the itinerary varied and scenic, always accompanied by the intense light of south eastern Sicily.
The return to Pozzallo completes a smooth and enjoyable loop, ideal for those who wish to spend a day cycling between the sea, nature and wide open spaces.
Duration: approximately 4:14 h
Distance: approximately 70.8 km
Elevation gain: 470 m
Elevation loss: 470 m
A captivating coastal tour along the Riviera Ragusana, passing fishing villages, bright cliffs and wide golden beaches, where the sea is the constant protagonist.
Starting from Pozzallo, you will ride west following the coastline, crossing scenic stretches and quiet secondary roads that offer continuous views of the Mediterranean. You will reach Cava d’Aliga and Donnalucata, small towns with an authentic character, featuring houses overlooking the sea and typically Sicilian atmospheres.
The route continues to Marina di Ragusa, a lively seaside resort with its elegant promenade, and then on to Marina di Modica, with wide beaches and open landscapes. The alternation between cliffs, sandy stretches and gentle ups and downs makes the itinerary varied and always scenic.
The return to Pozzallo completes a smooth and enjoyable loop, ideal for those who want a day of cycling immersed in the sea, light and the scents of south eastern Sicily’s coast.
Duration: approximately 3:54 h
Distance: approximately 65.2 km
Elevation gain: 340 m
Elevation loss: 340 m
A scenic tour through the sea, hills and Baroque villages, discovering the Ragusan hinterland and its authentic landscapes. This itinerary combines rural panoramas, quiet secondary roads, and the unmistakable atmosphere of Sicilian historic centers.
Starting from Pozzallo, you will ride inland through the Val di Noto countryside, passing dry stone walls, carob trees and gently cultivated hills. The route leads to Ragusa Ibla, the historic heart of the city, where winding streets, elegant squares and monumental churches tell centuries of history and Baroque architecture.
Steady climbs and scenic stretches make the tour challenging but rewarding, with every pedal stroke accompanied by stunning views of the villages and surrounding countryside. The return to Pozzallo completes the loop, offering an intense experience combining culture, nature and Sicilian tradition.
Duration: approximately 4:12 h
Distance: approximately 62.4 km
Elevation gain: 980 m
Elevation loss: 980 m
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