Modica wasoriginally occupied by the Sicens. Most likely, Modica was a dependency of Syracuse, until Rome conquered the city following the battle of Egadi. It officially became a part of Italy in 1860 but remained the district’s capital to 1926, when it was amalgamated with a larger region.Modica isrenowned for its excellent chocolate made from the original Aztec recipe. This was its main economic export for many years. Agriculture is important to the town’seconomy, as is tourism in recent years.The architectural heritage of this small city is some of the most beautiful on the Island, especially of the Baroque areas. From Modica, you can explore Syracuse and many other towns and cities nearby. To get around with ease and comfort, rent a car from VIP Cars at low-cost.
Economy | USD 12.7 /day |
Compact | USD 14.82 /day |
Van / Minivan | USD 19.05 /day |
Luxury | USD 23.29 /day |