1 week inItaly: How Much Does It Cost?

A 1 week trip to Italy costs $1,379 per person at mid-range, or $609 on a budget.

Budget

$609

per person ·7 days

$87/day

For two: $1,218

Mid-range

$1,379

per person ·7 days

$197/day

For two: $2,758

Luxury

$3,360

per person ·7 days

$480/day

For two: $6,720

Prices are per person and exclude flights, which vary by origin and season. Cheapest months to visit: November, January, February.

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Money-Saving Tips forItaly

  • Eat standing at the bar for cheaper espresso and pastries (sitting costs more).
  • Book high-speed trains early on Trenitalia or Italo for fares as low as €9.
  • Visit free churches and piazzas instead of paid museums on busy days.
  • Stay in agriturismos (farm stays) outside cities for better value.

FAQ

How much does a trip to Italy cost per day in 2026?

Budget travelers spend about $87/day, mid-range about $197/day, and luxury travelers around $480/day per person.

Is Italy expensive for tourists?

Italy is moderately priced for Western Europe. Costs vary significantly between tourist hotspots like Venice and smaller towns.

What is the coperto charge in Italian restaurants?

Coperto is a cover charge of €1-4 per person added to your bill for bread and table service. It replaces the need for a large tip.

When is the cheapest time to visit Italy?

November through February (excluding Christmas/New Year) offers the lowest prices, though some attractions have reduced hours.

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