DestinationItaly
Travel health guide

Italy

Europe (Southern Europe)Grade A (Low Risk)Risk score 92

Italy is very safe with excellent healthcare. Tick precautions for rural northern hiking trips are the main travel-health watch-out.

  • CDC-aligned guidance
  • Licensed in all 50 states
  • HSA / FSA eligible
Safety grade
A (Low Risk)
Risk score
92 / 100
Region
Europe (Southern Europe)
Last updated
May 28, 2026

About Italy

Italy is a world-renowned destination offering timeless art, historic ruins, rolling vineyards, and iconic cities like Rome, Florence, and Venice. From the Alps in the north to the coastal villages of the Amalfi Coast and Sicily, Italy combines history, culture, and cuisine in every corner. It’s one of Europe’s most visited countries for good reason—rich in beauty, flavor, and charm.

Wandr's recommendations

  • Italy is very safe for travelers, with excellent healthcare and modern infrastructure.

  • The CDC typically recommends routine vaccinations and hepatitis A for some travelers.

  • Food and water are safe, and emergency services are reliable.

  • Tick precautions may be suggested for those hiking or camping in rural areas, particularly in northern regions during warmer months.

US Centers for Disease Control and PreventionBased on data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Common questions

Travel health FAQ

Yes — Italy is very safe with excellent healthcare and modern infrastructure.

Medically reviewed by the Wandr Health Medical TeamLast updated May 28, 2026
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