Italy
Summary
This travel advice page also covers the Vatican City.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides advice about known risks of travel to help British nationals make informed decisions. Find out more about FCDO travel advice.
If FCDO advises against travel or is aware of an incident that raises the risk for British nationals, information will be provided here.
Spontaneous celebrations are expected to take place throughout Naples from the end of April to early May following the Serie A football championship. If you’re visiting Naples during this time, you should plan for transport delays due to busy streets and possible road closures. Expect large crowds and the use of loud fireworks. Remain vigilant and take care of your personal possessions.
Before you travel
You should read all of the advice for Italy in this guide as well as FCDO support for British nationals abroad which includes:
- general advice on preparing for travel abroad and reducing risks
- information for women, LGBT and disabled travellers
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Travel insurance
No travel can be guaranteed safe. If you choose to travel, research your intended destinations and get appropriate travel insurance that covers your itinerary, planned activities, and expenses in an emergency.