If you’re planning to explore Italy by rail in 2026, one of the most exciting deals from Trenitalia is the Italia in Tour pass. This special ticket allows unlimited travel on many regional trains for 3 or 5 consecutive days, at a price that’s hard to beat.
If you’re wondering how to make the most of the Italia in Tour pass, check out our suggested itineraries show you exactly how to travel unlimited on regional trains for 3 or 5 days. Whether you’re exploring the artistic treasures of central Italy or the sun-soaked coastlines of the south, these routes are fully compatible with the pass and avoid the excluded areas, giving you a stress-free, budget-friendly way to experience Italy by rail.
What Italia in Tour Is
The Italia in Tour pass is a personalized ticket issued in a specific person’s name. It is non-transferable and non-refundable.
With this pass, you can take:
- Trenitalia Regionale (local trains)
- Trenitalia Regionale Veloce (fast regional trains)
- Trenitalia Metropolitano (urban/regional trains)
- Trenitalia Tper regional trains (Emilia-Romagna region)
All travel is in second class only.
❌ Not included: This promotion does not cover travel:
- Within the Cinque Terre National Park, between Levanto and La Spezia Centrale (including Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore stations)
- Within the Lombardy region
- On routes starting or ending at stations in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano
- On the Trento – Bassano del Grappa route, or routes starting or ending at Bassano del Grappa station
- On services operated by other companies, including Trenord, Apulia Express in Apulia, and Micotra trains on the Trieste Centrale – Tarvisio Boscoverde route
Check the official Trenitalia website for the most up-to-date list of excluded routes and services.
Prices: €35 for 3 Days or €59 for 5 Days
- Italia in Tour 3 — 3 consecutive days: €35 (adults)
- Italia in Tour 5 — 5 consecutive days: €59 (adults)
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The pass is valid for consecutive calendar days, starting from the first day you choose,
How It Works
- Choose your start date when buying the pass. That day counts as Day 1.
- Digital or Paper: Show your ticket (digital QR code or printed copy) to inspectors along with a valid ID.
- No Reservations: Regional trains have open seating, so you just hop on and find a spot.
How to Buy
You can buy the pass via:
- Trenitalia website or app
- Station ticket offices
- Self-service ticket machines at major stations
- Authorized travel agencies
Who Should Get It
This pass is perfect for:
- Backpackers and budget travelers.
- Travelers wanting to visit multiple small towns in a single day (e.g., Lucca + Pisa + Viareggio).
- Anyone who prefers “slow travel” and scenery over high-speed transit.
Make the Most of Your Italia in Tour Pass – Suggested Itineraries
To help you plan your journey, we’ve put together two suggested itineraries: a 3-day trip through the artistic heart of central Italy, and a 5-day adventure along the southern coast, both fully compatible with the pass. These routes carefully avoid excluded areas, so you can relax, hop on the train, and experience Italy’s cities, towns, and scenic landscapes without worrying about extra costs.
3-Day Itinerary: Rome → Florence → Pisa → Rome (Central Italy Loop)
Day 1 – Rome → Florence
- Depart from Roma Termini to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Travel on Regionale Veloce (≈1h40min)
- Afternoon: Explore Florence – Duomo, Ponte Vecchio
Day 2 – Florence → Pisa → Florence
- Morning train from Florence → Pisa (≈1h)
- Visit Leaning Tower, Pisa Cathedral
- Return to Florence in the evening
Day 3 – Florence → Siena → Rome
- Morning train to Siena (≈1h45min, Regionale)
- Explore Piazza del Campo, Siena Cathedral
- Afternoon return to Rome (≈3h on Regionale Veloce + Regionale)
All travel is fully covered by the 3-day Italia in Tour pass
5-Day Itinerary: Naples → Pompeii → Salerno → Amalfi Coast → Caserta → Naples (Southern Italy Adventure)
Day 1 – Naples Arrival & Explore
- Explore Naples city center: Spaccanapoli, Naples Cathedral
- Overnight in Naples
Day 2 – Naples → Pompeii / Herculaneum → Naples
- Morning Regionale train to Pompei Scavi – Villa dei Misteri
- Visit archaeological sites
- Return to Naples in the evening
Day 3 – Naples → Salerno → Amalfi Coast (via Salerno)
- Regionale train to Salerno (≈40–50min)
- Optional bus along Amalfi Coast (extra cost, not included in pass)
- Explore Amalfi, Positano, Ravello
Day 4 – Salerno → Caserta → Naples
- Morning Regionale to Caserta (≈40min)
- Visit the Royal Palace of Caserta
- Return to Naples in the evening
Day 5 – Naples Free Day / Departure
- Explore Naples: National Archaeological Museum, waterfront
- Depart from Naples
All train travel included in the 5-day Italia in Tour pass, except optional buses along the Amalfi Coast.
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