Scenery and Journey
Balestrate is very central and is a very good starting point for visiting the sights and attractions of sicily

Palermo (ca. 40 km)	Normani cathedral, church San Cataldo and Matorana   Theatre Poletiama Theatre Massimo (www.teatromassimo.it)   Vucciria, famous market of Palermo
Monreale (ca. 35 km)	Normanen cathedral, cloister
Segesta (ca. 20 km)	Approx. 2500 years old Greek temples, hot springs and theatres (in the summer performances of operas)
Lo Zingaro (ca.20 km)	Protected area, in which a long moving path at the slope leads 10 km parallel to the coast
Trapani (ca. 45 km)	fishmarket, harbour, churches, saline
Erice (ca. 45 km)	Port, fish market, saltworks, baroque churches
Selinunte (ca. 60 km)	Archaeological area
Agrigento (ca. 110 km)	The valley of the temples
Taormina (ca. 230 km)	Teatro Greco with wonderful view of the Aetna

Journey:

Course:

With the course to Milan.

Night train Milan - Palermo.

Palermo - Balestrate.

Timetable information: www.trenitalia.it

Car:

Motorway A29 exit Balestrate

Airplane:

Airport Palermo - distance 28 km

Airport Trapani - distance 45 km

Airport Catania - distance approx. 180 km

flight offers under: www.easyjet.com,  www.alitalia.it , www.ryanair.com,

Ship:

From Neapel to Palermo travel time 11 hours

Info: www.traghetti.com, www.snavali.com

From Civitavecchia to Palermo, travel time 12 hours

From Genova to Palermo, travel time 20 hours

Info: www.gnv.it