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To get a full refund, cancellation must be no less than 8 days before the local start time of the experience.

If traveler cancels their booking from 7 to 0 days before the local start time of the experience, no refund is provided.

A captivating journey across the Hyblean plateau, exploring Ancient Noto's remnants and an almond farm's delights. Start with a hike through Ancient Noto, where the ruins of city walls, castles, and palaces, all crafted from white limestone, paint a picture of a city frozen in time. Despite centuries of neglect, the site exudes a fairytale allure, with its prehistoric origins and tales of the catastrophic earthquake of 1693. Descend towards the Cava del Carosello canyon, exploring ancient caves, rock tanneries, and mills, amidst the mesmerizing backdrop of lakes, streams, and the Asinaro River.

Following this invigorating hike, the journey continues to a local almond farm, where a warm reception awaits. Immerse yourself in the delightful world of almond cultivation and indulge in the farm's signature Almond Milk, a sensory experience that captures the essence of the region. The journey includes a lunch crafted from locally sourced ingredients.

This experience starts and ends in Noto, which is a 1.5 hour drive from Catania airport.  



This journey is a unique blend of historical exploration and sensory indulgence. The hike through Ancient Noto offers an insight into the rich history and natural beauty of the Hyblean plateau, while the visit to the almond farm provides a delightful peek into sustainable agricultural practices. The opportunity to swim in the Asinaro River and explore its natural plunge pool adds an element of adventure. The almond farm visit is not just about tasting but also about understanding the cultivation process, making it a holistic experience. The lunch, featuring local delicacies, epitomizes the region's culinary heritage, ensuring a memorable gastronomic experience.

Embark on a captivating hiking journey through the remnants of Ancient Noto, a city frozen in time with its city walls, gates, castles, towers, humble houses, and grand palaces all crafted from the white limestone of the Iblei. Despite flourishing vegetation and three centuries of neglect, the site emanates a fairytale allure, bearing witness to its prehistoric origins until the catastrophic earthquake of 1693 led to its abandonment and subsequent relocation. Descending towards the Cava del Carosello canyon, the hiking route unveils ancient caves transformed into rock tanneries and mills amidst lakes and streams. The magnificent quarry, cradling the vital Asinaro River, reveals over 50 active rock tanneries dating back to the 1400s, alongside exceptional biodiversity. Participants have the opportunity to swim in the Asinaro River and discover the natural plunge pool, Urvu. 

What sets this experience apart is its seamless fusion of historical exploration and immersive natural encounters. Unlike conventional tours, this journey through Ancient Noto is not merely an observation but an active engagement with the past and the surrounding environment. To enhance engagement, knowledgeable guides weave captivating narratives, sharing tales of Ancient Noto's past and the geological formations that shape the present. 

A captivating hike through remnants of Ancient Noto, and a swim in the vital Asinaro River. 

Noto Antica & Cava Carosello

Nestled amidst the enchanting landscapes of the Val di Noto, you will be welcomed to an almond farm that includes olive groves, almond orchards, carob groves, and citrus orchards. As participants step onto the farm, they are greeted with a warm welcome and a refreshing glass of almond milk, setting the tone for an immersive journey into the heart of almond production. Engaging and informative, the experience unveils the secrets of cultivating these precious nuts, providing insights into the intricate processes that yield the farm's bountiful harvest. Following the enlightening tour, participants are treated to a lunch featuring locally sourced products, a celebration of the region's rich culinary heritage. To complete the day, a leisurely walk through the countryside.

30 minute drive from Cava del Carosello. 

Guests actively participate in almond production, enjoy sensory experiences like almond milk tasting, and partake in a guided countryside walk, ensuring a unique and interactive visit. The farm distinguishes itself through an immersive and interactive experience that goes beyond conventional farm tours. 

Visit an almond farm in the Val di Noto, enjoy almond milk, a lunch and explore almond production. 

Almond Farm Experience 

Hike through Ancient Noto's ruins and savor a unique almond farm lunch in Sicily’s Hyblean plateau.


The day commences with a captivating morning hike led by a specialized nature guide to Cava Carosello atop Monte Alveria, revealing the historical roots of Noto. Participants have the opportunity to swim in the Asinaro River and discover the natural plunge pool, Urvu. Following the hike, guests are welcomed to a local almond farm, where experts in almond production offer Almond Milk and a light lunch crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The day concludes with a leisurely countryside walk, providing a serene and reflective end to a seamless blend of nature, history, and culinary exploration. Throughout, the expertise of the guide and almond production specialists ensures a cohesive and immersive journey.

Applies when fewer than the minimum participants book. This ensures the experience runs at its required minimum price.

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This experience accommodates a minimum of 4 and maximum of 8 participants to make the base costs and logistics work. Fewer people can book this but will be charged a supplemental fee to achieve the minimum.  What’s included: Guided hike through Ancient Noto with an opportunity to swim in the Asinaro River.
Visit to an almond farm with a detailed tour of the cultivation process.
Refreshing almond milk and a locally sourced lunch.

Drive yourself to the meeting point. Bring hiking shoes. If interested in swimming, bring swimwear and towels.



A specialized nature guide, well-versed in the history and natural wonders of the Hyblean plateau, will guide you for the hike. At the farm, you will meet experts in almond production.



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