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Noto, Italy

Noto is a city and comune in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. It is 32 kilometres (20 mi) southwest of the city of Syracuse at the foot of the Hyblaean Mountains.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Sicily, Italy.
  • Known for Noto Centro Storico, Noto Cathedral, Palazzo Ducezio.

History

Noto is a city and comune in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. It is 32 kilometres (20 mi) southwest of the city of Syracuse at the foot of the Hyblaean Mountains. It lends its name to the surrounding area Val di Noto. In 2002 Noto and its church were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Restaurants & places to go

Caffè Sicilia
Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: 08:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · caffesicilia.it
Indoor
Casa Matta
Pizza, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 19:30-23:00 · casamattanoto.it
Indoor
Ci Vulia
Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:30-16:30,19:30-23:30; Th off Features: outdoor seating · civulia.it
Indoor
Il Baglietto
Local, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-01:00 · casavendicari.it
Indoor
Ristorante Al Carmine
Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 12:30-15:00,19:00-23:00 · ristorantealcarmine.it
Indoor
Efesto
Italian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · efestogrill.com
Indoor
Mangiafico Steak House
Burger, Steak House, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · mangiafico1972.it
Indoor
Com'È
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · ristorantecome.it
Indoor

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Where things are

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Photographs

Noto, Italy
Noto, Italy
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Noto, Italy — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Noto, Italy. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

Italo
National rail
Trenitalia
National rail