Which place is cheaper, Segovia or Taormina?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Taormina and Segovia can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
A quaint hillside town on the eastern side of Sicily, Taormina is arguably one of the most popular tourist resorts on the island. It's peak season is the months of July and August when Italian and European tourists alike flock to the beaches. During this time it can be crowded and hot, but if you visit during the spring or fall months you might find the crowds slightly less and the weather more comfortable. The town is popular with package tours, which stay at the beach resorts around Giardini Naxos to the south or Letojanni to the north.
Segovia is a historic town of Spain, predating the Roman Empire to a time of Celtic possession. The town is also capital of a province of the same name, and was declared an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 for its multitude of historic structures, including a Roman aqueduct, Gothic cathedral, and royal palace.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Italy, The Best Walking Tours in Italy, The Best 10-Day Tours from Madrid, and The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Taormina is €108, while the average daily cost in Segovia is €145. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Taormina and Segovia in more detail.
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Also for Taormina, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Segovia:
Prices for flights to both Segovia and Taormina change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Taormina.
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Segovia are as follows:
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Taormina:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Taormina and Segovia, we can see that Segovia is more expensive. And not only is Taormina much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Taormina would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Taormina and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Segovia would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Segovia than you might in Taormina.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Taormina Expensive? and Is Segovia Expensive?.
Segovia has a larger population, and is about 5 times larger than the population of Taormina. When comparing the sizes of Taormina and Segovia, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.