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Petilia Policastro to Capo Vaticano

Updated: March 27, 2024 06:10 PM
Capo Vaticano

Petilia Policastro to Capo Vaticano

Language

The official language of Italy is Italian.

Currency

The currency of Italy is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Petilia Policastro and Capo Vaticano is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Capo Vaticano from Petilia Policastro:

  • By car: The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: Take a train from Petilia Policastro to Lamezia Terme Centrale station, then change to a train to Capo Vaticano. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: Take a bus from Petilia Policastro to Vibo Valentia, then change to a bus to Capo Vaticano. The journey takes about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Petilia Policastro to Capo Vaticano will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • By car: €20-€30 for gas
  • By train: €15-€25 for a train ticket
  • By bus: €10-€15 for a bus ticket

Best time to go

The best time to visit Capo Vaticano is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Capo Vaticano is known for its fresh seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Spaghetti allo scoglio: Spaghetti with seafood
  • Fritto misto: Fried seafood
  • Pesce spada alla griglia: Grilled swordfish

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful beaches, Capo Vaticano is also home to several historical and cultural attractions. Some of the most popular places to visit include:

  • The Capo Vaticano Lighthouse: This 19th-century lighthouse offers stunning views of the coastline.
  • The Grotta del Palombaro: This sea cave is a popular spot for snorkeling and diving.
  • The Torre Ruffa: This 16th-century watchtower is a reminder of Capo Vaticano's past as a strategic military outpost.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Petilia Policastro to Capo Vaticano?
The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, 3 hours and 30 minutes by train, and 4 hours by bus.
What is the best way to get from Petilia Policastro to Capo Vaticano?
The best way to get from Petilia Policastro to Capo Vaticano depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for the fastest option, driving is the best choice. If you are looking for a more budget-friendly option, taking the bus is a good choice.
What is there to do in Capo Vaticano?
Capo Vaticano is a great place to relax on the beach, swim in the sea, and explore the local history and culture. There are also several restaurants and bars in the area where you can enjoy a meal or a drink.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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