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Europe
Italy
Last verified: July 24, 2026How current is this? Read our accuracy disclaimer
Payments1
Apple Pay
No direct substitute
Apple Pay and contactless are broadly accepted; keep some cash for small cafés and rural spots.
No setup needed
Last verified: Jul 24, 2026
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Maps & Navigation1
Google Maps
No direct substitute
Google Maps works well, including Trenitalia and city transit.
No setup needed
Last verified: Jul 24, 2026
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Ride-hailing1
Uber
Use instead: FREE NOW / itTaxi
Uber is limited (mostly Uber Black in a few cities). Locals use FREE NOW or itTaxi.
No setup needed
Last verified: Jul 24, 2026
Still accurate?