Printable maps of Favignana Island
Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Favignana Island
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Favignana Island with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Favignana Island area
This Favignana Island map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Favignana Island and surroundings
Italy - moving around the country
Italy has an extremely developed air network. There are many airports in the country, including helicopter landing stations, and air bases. Most airports are working to transport passengers and have international status (designed for the reception and transit of passengers from the near and far abroad).The largest aerial harbor in Italy is the Da Vinci Airport. At the moment, four terminals are successfully operating within its territory. The airport is located about twelve kilometers from Rome. You can get to the airport by means of public transportation or by taxi service. Please note that free buses and even underground electric trains run between the terminals.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in Italy
On the eve of the Catholic Epiphany in Italy, La Befana is celebrated, the main character of which is Epiphanius, a kind old woman. Upon giving, according to legend she, along with the magi, was to accompany the baby Jesus, but was delayed, and they went without her. Now she is looking for him, going into each house and giving out gifts, hoping to find the baby. The image of Epiphany is rather unfriendly; she wears a pointed hat and flies on a mortar. To make the festival more interesting, acrobats in old-fashioned costumes perform incredible tricks on special ropes. In addition to the masquerade, games and dances are arranged, in which anyone can take part. At the end of the celebration, guests can see the most beautiful fireworks. La Befana is held on the same day as the "Parade of Three Kings" in Spain, on January 5. … Open
Photogallery of Favignana Island sights
Our guide to Favignana Island
Shopping, streets and outlets
Be sure to bring a Pinnocio from Favignava. The doll is a national Italian symbol. You can buy it in any size, from a keychain or magnet to a big toy in human growth. Pinocchio is something like a hero in Italy, that’s why this toy is very popular among tourists and locals. Puppets are also very popular here. If you visit Favignava on New Year holidays, you will find Befana or Epifania doll in the local shops. … Open 
Best beaches
All the island's beaches without exception have very relaxed atmosphere; there is nothing to prevent enjoying the pristine beauty of nature. One of the most picturesque places on the island is Cala Rossa surrounded all around by towering limestone cliffs. Thanks to this reliable protection there is no strong wind and waves, so this secluded cove will appeal to those who like to rest at scenic sites. Water at this … Open
Favignana Island for children - what to visit
Le isole di Favignana is the largest island of 5 Aegadian Islands. Locals have been engaged in fishing for many years, tourism wasn’t popular on the island. But tourists with children started to come here a half of a century ago. Active and curious children will love the island. Favignana is a perfect place for children who are ready to explore the island on foot and gadgets have no importance for them. … Open
Travel guide to Favignana Island
Magnificent beaches are one of the main treasures of Favignana Island, and Calla Rossa remains one of the most famous of them. Many claim this is the most beautiful beach on Sicily and one of the most picturesque beaches in Italy in general. Crystal clear water of different shades of blue is the main peculiarity of this gorgeous beach. Vacationers, who seek calm and trouble-free places, as well as fans of scuba … Open
Traditions and mentality of Favignana Island
The principle of bella figura is a significant part of Italian culture. It is translated as «the beautiful figure» Italians love to attract attention and they sometimes behave theatrically. Locals believe that they are public people and it is important to look decent. You will never meet an official in trainers or a baker in a suit on Favignava. A sailor will never wear an expensive brand suit. A housewife will … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Food plays an important role in the life of Italian people. It can be explained by their desire to get the most of life. True Italian gourmets are very scrupulous about the dishes they eat. Everything must be perfect: from the sauce which must be appropriate for the particular shape of pasta to wine and the company they will have lunch with. However, if you came alone to Favignava, don’t be upset. Local waiters … Open
