Modica Chocolate Sicily: A Complete Travel Guide (2026)

Panoramic view of Modica Sicily showing the Duomo di San Giorgio and historic houses clustered on the hillside

Modica is one of Sicily’s most striking Baroque towns, famous worldwide for its unique Aztec-style chocolate. This guide covers everything: the history of Modica chocolate, the best chocolate shops and producers, what to see in Modica Alta and Bassa, where to eat, and how to get there from Catania.