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Offered languages
- English
- Italian
Our guided group tour allows you to discover the historic center of Noto taking advantage of all the advantages of a shared tour but carried out with a small group of participants. Our qualified guides will take you to discover the history and monuments of this small but famous town whose historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its Baroque. The visit lasts about 1h30m and takes place along the main street and along the famous Via Nicolaci. In addition to the picturesque views of the city, there is also a visit to the most beautiful Baroque churches of Noto. The visit is held in Italian or, only in rare cases, with double explanation in Italian and English.
Note: Inside visit of the cathedral is optional and an entrance fee is required not included, DA purchased on site. In case of religious ceremonies (weddings, funerals, etc.) it is not possible to visit the cathedral inside.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point with the guide is at the Villa Comunale di Noto (via Pola / via Napoli), near the interurban bus stop. The guide will wear a hat, a T-shirt or have a "Hermes Sicily" sign as well as an identification card.
The guided tour ends at the fountain of Hercules, at the end of the main course of Noto.
Itinerary
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Noto (Pass by)
Meeting with the guide at the entrance of the historic center of Noto
Admission ticket free -
1Porta Reale
The guide will show you the symbolic characteristics of this monument which characterizes the entrance to the historic center.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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After an introduction on the Unesco historical center, the guide will show you this amazing baroque church. Internal visit compatibly with religious services.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Chiesa Santa Chiara
Visit to one of the most suggestive rococo style churches in Noto. The guide will tell you about the life of the young nuns in the times already described by Giovanni Verga.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Ducezio Palace
View and history of the town hall of Noto
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Cattedrale di San Nicolo
The cathedral is the most famous religious building in Noto. Our guide will tell you about the events of this building and will lead you inside, compatibly with the religious services.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Walk along the street of the famous Infiorata
Admission ticket free -
6Palazzo Nicolaci
Our guide will lead you to admire the most beautiful baroque balconies in Sicily and will illustrate from the outside the characteristics of the facade of the building.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Visit to the church of San Carlo, with its incomparable baroque decorations.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Our itinerary will take us to admire the neoclassical municipal theater of Noto.
Admission ticket free -
8
The fountain of Hercules and the Sicilian history of the hero of the 12 labors, concludes our guided tour of Noto
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Appropriate clothing for a place of worship is required for the internal visit of the churches. Please bring a scarf or jacket with you to wear during the various entrances.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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