Budget Travel in Italy

Italy offers world-class art, food, and history — and it's very possible to visit on a tight budget if you know where to look.

€40-80

per day

Currency: EUR

Stadte

Italy doesn't have to break the bank. These insider tips will help you experience the best of Italy while keeping costs under control.

Italy is generally very safe for tourists. The main risks are pickpockets in tourist areas and common scams — here's what to watch out for.

Italy's train network is excellent but can be expensive. Here's how to get around cheaply using regional trains, buses and budget airlines.

Italy has accommodation for every budget. From party hostels in Rome to agriturismo farmstays in the countryside.

Italy is a food paradise, and you don't need a big budget to enjoy it. Here's how locals eat cheaply and deliciously.