Scala dei Turchi

One of the most famous cliffs in the world for its beauty and the contrast of colors with the blue of the sea and the sky and the white of the marl.The Scala dei Turchi takes its name from the Saracen pirates, improperly called Turks by the local populations (this is how the Arab people were conventionally called), who in the 16th century used to land on the particular rock formation to plunder the villages on the coast such as the current Realmonte.

Alway open

There are private pay parking along the road (about 400 mt from scale dei Turchi entrance) , or free par along the road.

Buy Ticket for visit (climb up) * see note for more infos

there are 3 ways to visit the Scala dei Turchi :

  1. from the panorama view on the cliff road(free)
  2. from the beach (free)
  3. climbing up (need to buy the ticket) *see website tab for more

Map

panoramica scala dei turchi
Panorama view
Realmonte
parcheggio scala dei turchi est
Parking
Realmonte
parcheggio scala dei turchi ovest
Parking
Realmonte
Entrance 1
Realmonte
Entrance 2 (Discesa Majata)
discesa majata, Realmonte
Show Places
panoramica scala dei turchi
Panorama view
Realmonte
always

€=free

parcheggio scala dei turchi est
Parking
Realmonte
7-23

Private parking

€= 6 (4h) / €=10 (>4h)

parcheggio scala dei turchi ovest
Parking
Realmonte
7-23

€= 6 (4h) / €=10 (>4h)

Entrance 1
Realmonte
7-23
Entrance 2 (Discesa Majata)
discesa majata, Realmonte
always open

Free entrance

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FAQ

Is the Scala dei Turchi Free?

Yes. Scala dei Turchi Access is absolutely free , the only time you have to pay is if you want to climb up on it (see more on other FAQs).

Can I Climb up the Scala dei Turchi?

Yes. In a controlled and limited manner. you have to book in advance and pay the ticket (5 euros/person) trough the website here .

which are opening hours

It is always open, but climb up ticket is allowed from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (or to Sunset if it is early) .

Is there a parking area?

Yes . There are 2 private payment Parking areas (6 euros<4h , 10 euros >4h or full day)  or you usually can also park the car for free along the road , only in the coast side, not in curve , not front house gates , and not after no parking sign.

Gallery

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