Directions to Spoleto and Eggi

Travel to Italy
The nearest airports are at Perugia, Rome and Ancona.

Ryan Air, Easyjet, British Airways and Alitalia all have frequent flights into Rome from UK.

In addition Ryan Air flies
One flight per day from Stansted to Ancona
One flight a day from Stansted to Perugia on Sunday, Wednesday and Friday.

Journey Times
The journey from Rome or Ancona to Spoleto by car is approx 1 hour 45 mins.
The journey from Perugia airport to Spoleto is about 30 mins.

Car hire
is available in Spoleto if you prefer to transfer by train from Rome.
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Directions from Rome
Take the ring road (Grande Raccordo) around Rome and leave at Exit 10 marked Firenze
Continue north on the A1 until the exit marked Orte. (The previous exit is for Magliano Sabina).There is a road toll of E3 -4 to pay here.
After tolls, turn right, follow signs to Terni and then to Spoleto.
On arriving in Spoleto the road takes you through a tunnel beneath ‘La Rocca’ – a large castle on the sky line.
Continue on this road north of Spoleto (3km) until you are signed on a right exit to Eggi & San Giacomo
First right at the roundabout is signposted to Eggi (1.5km). Arriving in the lower piazza, Villa de Pazzi is on your left and the communal fonti(water supply) in front of you.
Take Via del Campo Verde immediately right of the fonti– the road is narrow and winds to the left before going briefly up the hill.
Drive straight through the iron gates ahead of you into the Garden of Eggi, No 35 Via del Campo Verde.

Directions from Ancona
Leave the airport and look for signs to Jesi.
Do not join the A14 Bologna-Pescara highway.
There is one moment of uncertainty – go straight ahead and more signs appear!
Jesi is not far along this road but soon you will meet signs for Rome and Foligno.
Continue to Foligno – about 80 mins on a good journey.
There are frustrating sections where goods vehicles are difficult to pass but the journey is always quicker that the other routes.
From there you are signed to Spoleto.
You will pass Trevi on your way and eventually leave this road where it is signed to Eggi. At the intersection turn left and at the roundabout there are signs to Eggi (1.5km).
Arriving in the lower piazza, Villa de Pazzi is on your left and the communal fonti(water supply) in front of you.
Take Via del Campo Verde immediately right of the fonti– the road is narrow and winds to the left before going briefly up the hill.
Drive straight through the iron gates ahead of you into the Garden of Eggi, No 35 Via del Campo Verde.

Directions from Perugia Airport
Follow the signs towards Spoleto and Roma. When you have joined the dual carriageway you will pass Spello, Foligno, Trevi and finally be signed for Eggi.
At the intersection turn left and at the roundabout there are signs to Eggi (1.5km).
Arriving in the lower piazza, Villa de Pazzi is on your left and the communal fonti(water supply) in front of you.
Take Via del Campo Verde immediately right of the fonti– the road is narrow and winds to the left before going briefly up the hill.
Drive straight through the iron gates ahead of you into the Garden of Eggi, No 35 Via del Campo Verde.

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GPS coordinates

N 42.7592988
E 12.7790738


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