Travel in Italian
50 essential words with English translations and example sentences.
viaggio
trip / journey
I'm taking a trip to Italy this month.
valigia
suitcase
I have two suitcases for the trip.
aeroporto
airport
The airport is twenty kilometers from here.
stazione
station (train)
The train leaves from the station at eight o'clock.
biglietto
ticket
I have to buy a train ticket.
passaporto
passport
I don't forget my passport when traveling.
visto
visa
I need a visa to enter the country.
hotel
hotel
I will book a hotel downtown.
camera
room
The room is on the second floor.
albergo
hotel / inn
The hotel offers breakfast included.
prenotazione
reservation / booking
The reservation is confirmed for tomorrow.
volo
flight
The flight leaves at ten in the morning.
aereo
airplane / aeroplane
I board the plane with my family.
treno
train
I prefer traveling by train.
autobus
bus
I take the bus to go downtown.
macchina
car
I'm renting a car for the trip.
nave
boat / ship
We cross the sea by boat.
crociera
cruise
I'm going on a cruise in the Mediterranean.
mappa
map
I check the map to find the way.
guida turistica
tour guide
The tour guide shows me the monuments.
destinazione
destination
My destination is Rome.
partenza
departure
Departure is scheduled for six o'clock.
arrivo
arrival
The arrival in Florence will be tomorrow morning.
bagaglio
luggage / baggage
I have three bags for the trip.
zaino
backpack / rucksack
I carry the backpack during the hike.
bussola
compass
The compass helps me find my way.
itinerario
itinerary / route
I've prepared an itinerary for the trip.
turista
tourist
Many tourists visit the city.
monumento
monument
We saw many ancient monuments.
museo
museum
The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday.
spiaggia
beach
We're going to the beach tomorrow morning.
montagna
mountain
I want to go hiking in the mountains.
città
city / town
I visit a new city every month.
villaggio
village
The village is small and quiet.
alloggio
accommodation / lodging
I find cheap accommodation online.
ostello
youth hostel
I like staying in youth hostels when I travel.
campeggio
campground / campsite
We're going to the campground this weekend.
tenda
tent
We pitch the tent at sunset.
escursione
excursion / hike
I go on a hike in the woods.
sentiero
trail / path
The trail is well marked.
panorama
landscape / panorama
The view from the mountain is beautiful.
foto
photo
I take a lot of photos during the trip.
ricordo
souvenir
I buy a souvenir in every city.
diario
diary / notebook
I write in my diary every evening.
ritorno
return
The return home is tomorrow.
vacanza
vacation / holiday
Summer vacations are wonderful.
relax
relaxation
I enjoy relaxing during the vacation.
avventura
adventure
I want to have an adventure in the desert.
scoperta
discovery
Every trip is a new discovery.
sorpresa
surprise
The trip had some surprises in store for me.
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