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Is it cheaper to go to Italy in October?

No problem – October has plenty of perks for you, too. As mentioned, October is truly in Italy's fall shoulder season. If you're on a tight budget, that can help you save quite a bit on airfare, accommodation, and even sometimes activities like walking tours. Attractions don't typically have off-season prices, though.



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“Aside from winter travel, shoulder season (March through May and September through November) is known for cheap Italy deals,” he shared. If you can hold out until the end of the spring shoulder season, you'll be rewarded with pleasant temperatures in the mid to high 70s across the country, according to WeatherSpark.

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Airfare to and from Italy is the cheapest in November and most hotels and villas will be discounted. With cheaper travel costs, travelers can spend more on food and festivals – of which there are many in November. Italian cuisine is full of wonderful comfort foods, but the autumn gastronomy is especially appealing.

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Pick an Off-Peak Season The late fall and winter months—from mid to late October through mid/late March—are often the cheapest time to fly. Cold weather, of course, is partly to blame, but a winter vacation to Europe has its benefits.

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Historically, the average high temperature in Lake Como in October is 62 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average low of 53, with about eight days of rain. What is this? During our visit, our days were a bit overcast, with a mist on the mountains that largely hid the majestic peaks.

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How to explore Italy on a budget
  1. Fly into secondary airports or enter Italy overland. ...
  2. Shoulder season is the best season. ...
  3. Ditch the car and move around with public transport. ...
  4. Discounts are often available for train trips, if you know where to find them. ...
  5. Look out for lunch deals in trattorias. ...
  6. Stand up for your coffee.


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October Weather in Amalfi Italy. Daily high temperatures decrease by 9°F, from 77°F to 69°F, rarely falling below 62°F or exceeding 83°F. Daily low temperatures decrease by 6°F, from 63°F to 57°F, rarely falling below 51°F or exceeding 68°F.

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Bottom line, to sightsee comfortably in Rome in October:
  • Wear extremely comfortable shoes.
  • Dress in cotton pants, jeans or hiking pants.
  • Wear cotton t-shirts or long-sleeved tops.
  • Put on a cardigan or sweater for when it's cooler.
  • Bring a jacket with you for the evenings.


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Another great month to visit Tuscany, October sees pleasant weather with a few more sunny days being traded in for cloudy, rainy ones. Temperatures across the region run between 52-72°F (11-22°C) and the Tyrrhenian Sea remains relatively warm until mid-October (70°F/21°C).

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