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Italy eSIM — Arova
Trip length
Data

Italy eSIM plans start at $3.99. 12 prepaid packages cover 1 GB to 50 GB plus daily-unlimited over 3 to 30 days. Data runs on Iliad, TIM and Wind. Pay once and the QR code lands in your inbox — your regular SIM stays in the phone.

Fixed data

Daily unlimited

Trip data planner

Italy trip: how much data do I need?

Pick a trip length and how you use your phone. Every answer is a Italy plan on sale today.

Trip length
How will you use your phone?

Maps, social feeds, messages and light media

Plan for about 3.4 GB–7 GB for this trip.

Recommended from the current Italy plans

Unlimited7 days · 1 GB/day, then 512 Kbps
$10.99

Its validity and daily high-speed allowance fit this usage profile for 7 days.

Also fits

Every answer for Italy at a glance

The cheapest current Italy plan for each trip length and usage style.
TripLightEverydayHeavyVideo-heavy
7 daysLightEverydayHeavyVideo-heavy
10 daysLightEverydayHeavyVideo-heavy
14 daysLightEverydayHeavyVideo-heavyNo plan fits
30 daysLightEverydayHeavyNo plan fitsVideo-heavyNo plan fits

Planning estimates, not a guarantee: video quality, uploads and hotspot use change real usage. Compare destinations in the data calculator

Using an eSIM in Italy

Italy's main mobile network brands include TIM, Vodafone, WindTre and Iliad; Vodafone's Italian business has merged into Fastweb but still trades as Vodafone. Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan and the Amalfi Coast towns are well covered for maps, train tickets and restaurant bookings.

Rural and mountain Italy is where it gets patchy: hill-town valleys in Tuscany and Umbria, the Dolomites and some southern coastal roads can lose signal.

Good to know

  • Trenitalia and Italo apps issue tickets and platform updates that need data on the day.
  • Many historic centres limit car access, so you will often rely on maps and parking apps on foot.
  • Venice's narrow streets and thick walls can weaken signal indoors; download offline maps before you wander.

Italy eSIM questions

Will it work in rural Tuscany and the Dolomites?
In villages and along main roads usually, but valleys and mountain routes can lose signal. Save offline maps and booking confirmations first.
Do I need data for Italian trains?
Digital tickets, platform changes and delays are all shown in the Trenitalia and Italo apps, so having data is useful on travel days.
Does an Italy eSIM cover Vatican City and San Marino?
Not necessarily: they are separate states, and Italian networks reach them differently. Check the coverage listed on the package if either is on your route.

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