Italy Pre-Departure Checklist

Don’t land in Italy saying “Wait… what did I forget?”

After 4 years of traveling all over Italy (and helping hundreds of people plan their trips), I made this simple checklist so you don’t forget anything important before you go.

Covers what to bring, what to prep, and what to expect — based on real experience living in Italy.

What’s inside​
🧳 Packing must-haves for Italy’s trains and cobblestones
📱 Easy ways to stay connected without high roaming fees
💶 Money + safety tips most travelers overlook