Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Alberghi in Italia
(
www.alberghi-in-italia.it
)
All Hotels in Italy
(
www.hotelsitalyonline.com
)
Hotels web.it
(
www.hotelsweb.it
)
In Italia
(
www.initalia.it
)
Travel to Italy
(
www.travel-to-italy.com
)
Customs Regulations
There are no duty-free sales within the EU. Visitors coming into Italy from non-EU countries can import the following
items duty free:
Spirits
1L (or 2L wine)
Perfume
50g
Eau de Toilette
250ml
Cigarettes
200
Other Goods
up to €175
Anything over these limits must be declared on arrival and the appropriate duty paid. On leaving the EU, non-EU cit-
izens can reclaim any Value Added Tax (VAT) on expensive purchases.
Discount Cards
Many sights offer free admission to people under 18 and over 65 years; visitors aged between 18 and 25 also often get a
discount, though this often only apply to EU citizens. In Naples and Campania, consider buying a
Campania Artecard
(
www.campaniaartecard.it
)
, which offers free public transport and free or reduced admission to many museums and ar-
chaeological sites.
