What are the parking signs in Italy?

Parking areas – including parking lots and garages – are indicated by a blue square with a white P in the middle. Keep an eye out for these, as sometimes parking garages are tough to spot (especially if they're underground) and parking in historic city centers can be nightmarish.



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Blue is paid street parking. You are required to pay Monday to Saturday 08:00–20:00. Prices vary. Once you have your ticket, leave it on the dashboard. If you intend to park your car overnight, check local signs which indicate when street cleaning is done.

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The pristine, white sand beaches and turquoise waters of Puglia are remarkable and breathtaking. Puglia, Italy is one of the most beautiful spots in Southern Italy, and it's all locals-only.

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This giant letter P on a blue background is the symbol that indicates an area of parking. When used on its own it is usually seen on rural areas to indicate a layby where vehicles can stop so drivers can rest.

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All payments are made in Euros at either a manned or electronic booth – however, they do accept debit cards from other countries. The normal process for tolls in Italy involved getting a ticket at the start of the journey at one of the booths, and then you pay for it at the end.

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The speed limits in Italy are similar to other countries in Europe. Thus, the speed limits to follow are 50km/h (30 mph) in cities and towns, 90 km/h (55 mph) on single carriageways, 110 km/h (about 68 mph) on dual carriageways and 130 km/h (80 mph) on motorways. Posted signs inform you of the speed limit.

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Are you going to rent a car in Italy and you would know the main road duties and prohibitions? As per rental agreement you are responsible for payment of all fines, road tolls, congestions charges and other similar charges incurred to local road restrictions during your rental in Italy.

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Dress Up For The City Instead of your comfy travel gear, opt for smart casual, city chic, stick to a small selection of colors, and wear comfy flats rather than walking shoes.

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Most towns and cities have efficient local bus services, and some larger cities, such as Milan, Rome, and Naples, also have extensive metro networks. In Venice, water taxis, gondolas and vaporetti (small passenger ferries) perform the same role.

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With trains, ferries, water buses, taxis, drivers, mountain cable cars and funiculars, bikes, e-bikes and hiking paths, “you can really explore the corners of Italy for quite a ways before you need a car.”

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