Italy Travel Essentials
Everything you need to know about power plugs, tap water, and tipping in Italy
Italy
Essential travel information
Power Plug
Type C, F, L
230V • 50Hz
Two round pins (Type C), side clips (Type F), or three pins in line (Type L)
Tap Water
Safe
Tap water is safe
Tipping
Optional
Service charge often included, round up or leave 1-2 euros for good service
Italy Travel Tips
What power adapter do I need for Italy?
Italy uses Type C, F, L plugs with 230V at 50Hz.Two round pins (Type C), side clips (Type F), or three pins in line (Type L)
Can I drink the tap water in Italy?
Yes, tap water is safe to drink in Italy. Tap water is safe
Do I need to tip in Italy?
Tipping is optional in Italy. Service charge often included, round up or leave 1-2 euros for good service