Do Italian train stations have luggage storage?

Do Italian train stations have luggage storage? Aside from Rome, other Italian cities also have train station lockers in Florence, Turin, Milan, and more.

What you Cannot bring into Italy?

Where are the luggage racks on Trenitalia?

The wide space for luggage (under the seats, roof racks and racks on the ground placed at the ends of the travellers' hall) further improves the comfort while travelling. From Sunday to Friday Trenitalia offers Premium customers a welcome service.

What is the difference between 1st and 2nd class on Trenitalia?

First-class seating is more spacious, with fewer seats per compartment, and usually more quiet. There is more room for luggage and it will generally be less crowded as most passengers typically travel in second class.

Is ItaliaRail the same as Trenitalia?

ItaliaRail is an official partner of Trenitalia, the national railway of Italy. We are the largest foreign seller of train tickets in Italy. We have direct, real-time connectivity to Trenitalia's schedule and reservation system, allowing us to give you the best fares and most up-to-date availability.

Do trains dump toilet waste on tracks?

While modern trains won't litter the tracks with human excrement, the traditional method did just that. This is what was known as a hopper toilet. It could either be a simple hole in the floor (also known as a drop chute toilet) or a full-flush system.

Can you tip with US dollars in Italy?

The currency of Italy is the Euro (€). US dollars are not accepted.

Should I be tipping in Italy?

If you ask locals “Do you tip in Italy?”, they'll explain that while they sometimes leave a small tip, it's generally not necessary. In Italy, gratuity (or una mancia, pronounced oo-nah MAN-chah) is considered a bonus for exceptional service. And it's not often that you'll find a tip jar at a register.

What do you do with your luggage on a train?

Storing Items Carry-on and personal items must be kept with you, stored in overhead racks, under seats or designated baggage areas.

Where do you put suitcases on a train?

There are luggage racks at the ends of each car for large luggage pieces, and smaller hand luggage and backpacker packs easily fit in the overhead racks above the seating. As the overhead luggage racks are the easier option, don't underestimate the weight of your luggage.

Is it better to carry cash in Italy?

In Italy, cash is still preferred in most restaurants, cafes and other establishments, although credit and debit cards are becoming more widely used throughout Italy and are an increasingly convenient way to pay for things. Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted, although American Express is not.

Should you bring a suitcase to Italy?

In Italy, you will likely find yourself storing your suitcases amongst other tourists' bags either on trains, hotels or as part of a tour group. Having robust luggage during these times is wise as a measure to protect the items within. But, make sure it is not too heavy so you are able to carry your bags when required.

How much luggage should I take to Italy?

How much luggage you take to Italy is a personal choice but we recommend that you avoid taking large suitcases. This is for two reasons. Firstly, they are cumbersome if you need to walk any distance over cobblestones or bridges – very common in Italy and especially Venice.