We guide you through private historic sites in Ragusa Ibla

Considered one of the most fascinating attractions in Ragusa Ibla, alongside the famous UNESCO-recognized Baroque monuments, the Circolo di Conversazione has remained inaccessible until now, as it is privately owned.

Thanks to the collaboration with the owners and current members of the Circolo, the Iblazon Association has organized an exclusive guided tour that finally opens the doors to this site of great historical and cultural interest.

This experience is perfect for visitors who wish to discover the lifestyle, habits, and meeting places of Ragusa’s most influential aristocratic families. An authentic and intimate journey offering a unique perspective on Sicily’s history during the period of Italian unification and beyond.

Three Unmissable Experiences in Ragusa Ibla
to Discover Timeless Places in a Single Tour

Ibla 1860 is an exclusive guided tour circuit in Ragusa Ibla offering a unique opportunity to explore places usually closed to the public.
This experiential tour takes you through three exceptional stops that reveal the cultural, artistic, and historical identity of one of Sicily’s most captivating Baroque districts.

Perfect for those seeking an authentic experience away from the usual tourist paths, Ibla 1860 will guide you to discover:

• Circolo di Conversazione – The elegant salon of the Ibla nobility, symbol of 19th-century high society, usually closed to the public.
  A dive into history with furniture, frescoes, and stories from past eras.
• Palazzo Arezzo di Trifiletti – A fascinating historic residence, accessible exclusively thanks to the hospitality of a noble family member.
  A rare chance to admire the interiors of a genuine aristocratic palace still inhabited today.
• Cinabro Carrettieri – An authentic artisan workshop where the famous Sicilian carts come to life. In collaboration with master craftsmen, you will get to know traditional painting, sculpture, and decoration techniques up close.

Ibla 1860 is more than a tour: it’s an emotional journey into the heart of 19th-century Sicily, blending elegance, art, and heritage.
Ideal for history enthusiasts, lovers of craftsmanship, and travelers seeking exclusive cultural experiences in Ragusa Ibla.