Information and useful tips from the Automobile Club of Italy for foreign tourists traveling to Italy:
- Compulsory documents and safety equipment. Seat belts. Driving rules
- Carrying children safely
- Mopeds. Helmet
- Bikes and cycle routes
- Road signs. Speed limits. Lights
- Pedestrians
- Bus and taxi lanes. Restricted Traffic Areas (Zone a Traffico Limitato – “ZTL”), Roundabouts
- Parking
- Parking/garaging LPG-fuelled vehicles. LPG/methane gas filling stations
- Use of eyeglasses, mobile phones, electronic devices. Shoes
- Blood alcohol level limits. Drugs
- Motorways
- Tunnels
- What to do in case of an accident or a breakdown or when stepping out of the vehicle
- Transport of animals. Accidents involving animals
- Car renting
- Camper users
- Fines for foreign motorists
- Taxis
- Useful telephone numbers and Internet links
Editorial Research/Editing: Office of Relations with the Public. Translations: ACI Foreign Relations Office.
The information contained in this section is for informational purposes only. The Italian Highway Code and all relevant laws and regulations in force are the only source of obligation and must be obeyed scrupulously./p>