History and Nature in Cava d'Ispica
March 2nd, 2025
Cava d'Ispica is an extraordinary river valley stretching for 13 km between Modica and Ispica, characterized by lush Mediterranean scrub and significant archaeological sites. We will explore a site considered one of the greatest archaeological curiosities in Sicily. We will discover traces of the ancient inhabitants, from the Sicani people to the Christians, and admire the scenic beauty of the canyon, surrounded by a stunning backdrop of limestone rock.
Participation fee: € 20.00 – Includes guide service, accident insurance, and excursion organization. To activate the insurance, please send your full name and tax code (codice fiscale).
Costs not included: Packed lunch, travel to and from the meeting point.
Meeting point: Sunday, March 2nd at 09:00 AM, at bar Prima Fila in Modica Sorda
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End of trip: around 4:30 PM
Route: approx. 6-7 hours, including stops
Difficulty: Moderate
Required equipment:
Hiking clothing
High-cut hiking boots
Hiking poles
1.5 L of water
Packed lunch
Booking: By February 28th or until the group is full
Notes: The excursion may be subject to changes due to unpredictable natural conditions. In such cases, the guide will decide on any route modifications. An email with updated information will be sent a few days before the excursion.
Bookings: 3804747532 (Paolo) or via email at [email protected].
AIGAE Guides: Paolo Costanzo
Day programme
Important notes
The itinerary may change in the event of adverse natural conditions: in that case an alternative route will be proposed. A few days before the hike you will receive a message with the latest useful information.
Fancy walking with us? Write to us to book or for any information.
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