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Trapani Getaway

Trapani - Castellammare del Golfo - Calatafimi-Segesta - Buseto Palizzolo

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Landscape Landscape
Benefit-stress ratio Benefit-stress ratio
Comfort Comfort
Road conditions Road conditions
Historical sites Historical sites
Security Security
Urban life Urban life
Beach Beach
Trapani Getaway ACTIVATE MAP Stages4 km136 h/stage1.2

Best months to drive

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Trapani Getaway in Italy?

Economy
Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 90EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 132EUR eat & more 96EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 241EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 331EUR
Standard
Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 162EUR drive & more 25EUR sleep & more 209EUR eat & more 144EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 378EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 540EUR
Premium
High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 216EUR drive & more 38EUR sleep & more 341EUR eat & more 192EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 571EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 787EUR
Camper
On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 450EUR drive & more 38EUR sleep & more 110EUR eat & more 96EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 244EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 694EUR
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Trapani Getaway Itinerary

The Trapani Getaway is a 136km road trip that starts and ends in Trapani, Italy. It is best to take this trip during the warmer months of the year when the weather is temperate and the landscape is lush. This route takes you through Castellammare del Golfo, Calatafimi-Segesta, and Buseto Palizzolo, and provides an unforgettable experience. Along the way, you will see rolling hills, stunning vistas, and the Mediterranean Sea. The roads are mostly in good condition, but some are narrow and curvy, so caution is advised. This trip is suitable for all drivers and can be done on a budget. With two days to explore, you will be sure to make lasting memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.
number of days 2 number of days
route length 136 km route length
budget moderate budget
good for tourist good for
traffic direction on the right traffic direction
accident level moderate accident level

START Trapani

Distance 136 km Driving time 4.8 h Pace: slow 31.3 kWh Airports PMO , TPS
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Trapani, located in the northwest corner of Sicily, is the perfect starting point for your Trapani Getaway road trip. This charming city is a delight to explore, with its historic buildings, picturesque streets and baroque palazzos. You'll find plenty to do and see, from walking the cobblestone streets of the old town, to visiting the Torre di Ligny, the 13th century fortress overlooking the harbor, or taking a boat ride to the Egadi Islands. For those wanting to explore further, Trapani has the perfect location for day trips to the nearby towns of Erice and Marsala, both of which are worth visiting. For those flying in, the closest international airport is Trapani Birgi Airport (TPS), located approximately 8 km from the city center. There are several car rental companies located at the airport, so those wanting to start their road trip right away will have no problem getting around. Trapani is a great way to kick off your Trapani Getaway road trip. With its stunning scenery, fascinating historical sites, and close proximity to other destinations, it is the perfect starting point for your journey.

1 Trapani - Castellammare del Golfo

Distance 48 km Driving time 1.5 h Pace: slow 11.1 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Trapani to Castellammare del Golfo, a journey of 48km that will take less than 2 hours. Along the way, you will be able to admire the stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the rolling hills of western Sicily. Be sure to keep an eye out for the historical sites and the scenic roads that will take your breath away. Be aware that the road is sometimes steep and winding, and in some sections it can be quite narrow. Once you reach Castellammare del Golfo, you will be able to explore the beautiful beaches, the historic churches, and the stunning scenery that this town has to offer. You can also take a boat trip to the Egadi Islands, where you can enjoy a relaxing day of swimming and snorkeling. This is just one of the stages of your road trip, and you can find more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, get ready to experience the beauty of Sicily and enjoy this amazing road trip!

2 Castellammare del Golfo - Calatafimi-Segesta

Distance 39 km Driving time 1.4 h Pace: slow 9.0 kWh View map Itinerary
not recommended for caravans dining venues scenic road stretches of winding road accommodation options camper parking available
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Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Castellammare del Golfo to Calatafimi-Segesta! This 39 km journey will take less than two hours, and you'll be able to explore some of the most interesting places in Alcamo and Calatafimi-Segesta. On this scenic route, you'll be able to experience some of the most breathtaking views of the Sicilian countryside. In some sections, the road is very winding, so make sure to drive carefully. Along the way, make sure to visit some of the most popular attractions in Alcamo, such as the Cathedral of San Bartolomeo and the Church of Santa Maria della Grazia. In Calatafimi-Segesta, you can visit the ancient Greek temple and the archaeological park. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy your journey!

3 Calatafimi-Segesta - Buseto Palizzolo

Distance 24 km Driving time 1.1 h Pace: slow 5.6 kWh View map Itinerary
not recommended for caravans dining venues scenic road sections of steep road stretches of winding road sections of narrow road
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Embark on a 24 km journey from Calatafimi-Segesta to Buseto Palizzolo and be prepared to be mesmerized by the stunning views along the way. The drive will take less than an hour and you'll be sure to notice the steep ramps, winding roads, and narrow sections. As you drive, be sure to take in the scenic views, and be sure to keep an eye out for the ruins of the Temple of Segesta and the Castle of Buseto Palizzolo. The Temple of Segesta is a must-see, as it is a well-preserved Doric temple dating back to the 5th century BC. The Castle of Buseto Palizzolo is a 16th century castle situated on a hill, and is a great spot for a photo-op. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the "Itinerary" of this stage.

4 Buseto Palizzolo - Trapani

Distance 24 km Driving time 0.8 h Pace: slow 5.6 kWh View map Itinerary
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Embark on an exciting road trip from Buseto Palizzolo to Trapani, a distance of 24km that can be covered in less than an hour. This is one of the most interesting stages of your journey, where you can witness some of the most beautiful and historical sites of the region. On your way, you will come across winding roads, narrow passages and some scenic views. Make sure to keep your eyes open for the ancient ruins of Castellammare del Golfo, the picturesque fishing villages of San Vito Lo Capo and Custonaci, and the breathtaking views of Monte Cofano. Don't forget to explore the historical center of Trapani, including the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, the Church of Purgatorio, and the Church of San Pietro. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the Itinerary of this stage. So, get ready to explore this amazing region and have an unforgettable journey!

  Trapani

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Trapani, Italy, is the perfect ending point for your road trip: the Trapani Getaway. Located on the Mediterranean, Trapani is nestled between two seas, offering stunning views and plenty of activities, from sunbathing on the beach to exploring its narrow streets. Start your journey by visiting the historic salt pans of Trapani. This ancient salt extraction system is still in use today and is a fascinating sight. Take a stroll along the waterfront and take in the beautiful view of the sea, or take a boat trip to the nearby Egadi Islands. The old town of Trapani is a great place to explore. Wander the cobblestone streets and admire the impressive architecture, art galleries, and churches. For a taste of local cuisine, head to one of the many restaurants and cafes in the area. When it's time to leave Trapani, take a drive to the nearby airport, Trapani Birgi Airport (TPS), for your onward journey. Trapani Birgi Airport is the closest international airport to Trapani and has connections with major cities in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. So, if you're looking for the perfect end to your Trapani Getaway, Trapani, Italy is the perfect destination. With stunning views, fascinating history, and plenty of local attractions, Trapani is the perfect place to end your road trip.

Trapani Getaway at a glance

Facts for safer driving in Italy

drink drive limit drink drive limit 0.5
max speed urban max speed urban 50 km/h
max speed rural max speed rural 90 km/h
max speed highway max speed highway 130 km/h
headlights at daytime headlights at daytime on
fire extinguisher fire extinguisher no
tolls tolls yes
seat belts seat belts yes

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