Plane, train, gondola, scooter. there are numerous options for getting
around and we list some of the pros and cons of each here to help you work
out the best way for you to travel around the Italian mainland and it's
islands.
DRIVING
There
are definite benefits if you choose
to drive around Italy. Advice on
hiring, buying, routes to take,
roadway tolls, types of fuel, parking,
road rules and more. You can even
arrange your car hire here and support
our site.
BUS
Bus
journeys can be inexpensive
with many options for bus passes
and hop on and off journeys.
We detail the advantages and
disadvantages of this travel
and some of the popular passes
and routes to take.
TRAIN
In
Italy train travel is comfortable,
fast and affordable as long
as you select the right class
and follow proper procedures!
Find out more about the Italian
railways, the rail passes
available and easy to follow
rail journeys. You can also
purchase your rail passes
online here.
SHIP
Cruise
ships, yacht, boat, canoe,
kayak, raft, gondola or canal
boat are options available
for a different kind of travel
experience. We outline the
safety gear, clothing required,
and other hints to make this
a fun experience.
AIRPLANE
A list of the operators landing in Italy and flying internally, rough prices
on different routes, airports and other tips on surviving air travel in
Italy.
BIKE
Biking
holidays are a great option
for travelling through beautiful
regions like Tuscany, Chianti
and Sicily. Find out more here
about the equipment you need,
routes to follow, food to take,
safety information and how to
prepare for the adventure.
WALKING
Consider walking and hiking around Italy as a great way to experience
culture, landscape and local traditions. Popular routes, advice and the best
options for carrying your luggage, food, safety, maps and tours.
HITCHING
For those short on Euro, have
plenty of time and are willing
to risk it, hitch hiking can
be a great way to get to out
of the way places and meet
local people. We outline some
tips to make your travel more
effective, safer and fun,
the best places to hitch from
in Italy and other advice.
OTHER
Other
travel methods like scooter
and motrobike rental, caravan
trips and more, including your
tales.