PER I NOSTRI OSPITI: Your guide to celebrating with us in Sicily
Una piccola guida per il vostro soggiorno in Sicilia — dove alloggiare, cosa vedere, dove mangiare e tutto ciò che c’è da sapere per il nostro weekend insieme.
We are so excited to welcome you to Noto, Sicily, for a weekend of celebration, sunshine, good food, and, of course, a little bit of la dolce vita. Here are a few details to help you plan your Sicilian escape.
GETTING TO SICILY
Flying In
The closest major international airport to Noto is Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).
[ BOOK A FLIGHT WITH AIR CANADA]
2. GETTING TO NOTO
By Private Transfer
If you're travelling with a group, a private transfer is one of the easiest ways to get from Catania to Noto.
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By Rental Car
Renting a car is a great option if you plan to explore Sicily before or after the wedding.
3. STAY IN NOTO
Staying in Noto will allow you to experience the beautiful historic centre and be close to the wedding festivities.
OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS
Gagliardi Boutique Hotel
A charming boutique hotel in the heart of Noto’s historic centre, housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century building. Enjoy elegant rooms, a panoramic terrace overlooking Noto’s Baroque skyline, and a peaceful garden — perfect for experiencing the city on foot.
Hotel Netum Noto
A contemporary hotel offering a comfortable and modern stay just outside Noto’s historic centre. With stylish rooms, complimentary breakfast, a garden, bar, and private parking, it is a convenient option for guests looking for comfort and ease.
Hotel Villa Favorita
A beautiful historic countryside relais set in a villa dating back to 1752, surrounded by gardens and citrus groves. Just outside Noto, it offers a peaceful setting with a swimming pool, restaurant, panoramic jacuzzi, and the charm of an authentic Sicilian estate.
Hotel Porta Reale
A stylish boutique hotel located right at the entrance to Noto’s historic centre, just steps from the Baroque streets, Cathedral, and Palazzo Ducezio. Its intimate rooms, elegant design, and panoramic rooftop terraces make it a wonderful choice for staying in the heart of Noto.
Vacation Rentals
For those looking for a little more space or travelling with family and friends, Noto has a wonderful selection of private apartments, villas and holiday homes.
AIRBNB
Explore beautiful homes and apartments throughout Noto and the surrounding area.
VRBO
Discover private villas, apartments and holiday homes — perfect for couples, families and groups.
OTHER AREAS TO CONSIDER
If you prefer to stay outside Noto, consider:
Syracuse / Ortigia
Great for guests who want restaurants, nightlife and a lively atmosphere.
Avola
Closer to the coast and convenient for beach days.
Marzamemi
A beautiful seaside village with a relaxed summer atmosphere.
4. THE WEEKEND
11 JULY 2027
WELCOME APERITIVO
Semi-formal • White attire
Join us for drinks, bites and an evening together as we kick off the wedding celebrations.
I CROCIFERI NOTO
7: 00 P.M.
12 JULY 2027
A DAY IN SICILIA
A free day to relax, explore Noto, visit the beach or enjoy a long Sicilian lunch.
13 JULY 2027
IL NOSTRO “SÌ”
OUR WEDDING DAY
CEREMONY: Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi all'Immacolata
4:30 P.M.
DINNER & AFTER PARTY: Borgo Tancredi Noto
COCKTAIL HOUR BEGINS AT 6:00 P.M.
Dress code: FORMAL ATTIRE
Transportation details will be provided closer to the date.
5. WHAT TO WEAR
WELCOME APERITIVO
Semi-formal • White
Think elegant summer evening: linen, flowing dresses, tailored separates and comfortable shoes.
WEDDING DAY
FORMAL ATTIRE
We kindly ask that guests refrain from wearing white or red.
We look forward to seeing you dressed in your finest for an unforgettable evening in Sicily.
TRANSPORTATION
WEDDING TRANSPORTATION
Transportation information will be provided closer to the date.
TAXIS
Taxis can be limited in smaller Sicilian towns, particularly during the busy summer season. We recommend arranging transportation in advance rather than relying on finding one spontaneously - link to reserve to come.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When should I arrive?
We recommend arriving in Sicily by July 9, 2027, giving you plenty of time to settle in, relax and enjoy the island before the celebrations begin.
Where should I stay?
We recommend staying in Noto so you can be close to the wedding festivities and experience the beauty of the historic city.
Do I need to rent a car?
A car is not necessary if you plan to stay in Noto and attend the wedding events. However, we highly recommend renting a car if you’d like to explore the surrounding beaches, towns and countryside at your own pace.
Will transportation be provided?
Yes! Transportation will be provided for our wedding celebrations. More details regarding pick-up locations and times will be shared closer to the wedding date.
What should I wear?
Please see our Dress Code section above for all the details.
For the wedding day, the dress code is Formal Attire. We kindly ask that guests refrain from wearing white or red.
Can I bring my children?
Of course! We would be delighted to celebrate with your little ones. Children are more than welcome to join us for our wedding celebration.
Can I bring a plus-one?
We are keeping our celebration intimate, so we kindly ask that guests only bring a plus-one if they are specifically included on their invitation. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
When is the RSVP deadline?
Please kindly confirm your attendance by April 13, 2027.
CI VEDIAMO A NOTO
We cannot wait to welcome you to Sicily and celebrate this unforgettable weekend together.
July 11–13, 2027
Noto, Sicily
