Survival Phrases
The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.
Practice pronunciationTravel & Transport
Airports, trains, taxis, and getting around.
Checking in at the Airport
Essential phrases for checking in your bags, choosing your seat, and navigating the airport up to the boarding gate.
Going Through Security
Use these phrases to navigate airport security smoothly and understand instructions from the staff.
Customs & Immigration
These phrases will help you confidently navigate passport control, answer questions about your trip, and declare any items at Italian customs.
Reporting Lost Luggage
Use these phrases at the Lost and Found desk when your suitcase doesn't appear on the baggage carousel.
Buying Train Tickets
Essential Italian phrases for buying train tickets, checking schedules, and navigating platforms or delays.
Using Buses & the Metro
Essential phrases for navigating public transport, buying tickets, and asking for directions in Italy.
Taking a Taxi or Rideshare
Use these practical phrases to navigate taking a taxi or rideshare in Italy, from setting your destination to paying the fare.
Asking for Directions
These phrases will help you confidently ask for directions, understand the answers, and find your way around an Italian city.
Renting a Car
These phrases will help you navigate renting a car in Italy, from confirming your reservation to handling insurance and returning the vehicle.
On the Plane
Use these phrases when travelling by plane — from boarding and finding your seat to asking the crew for help or feeling unwell during the flight.
At the Tourist Office
Use these phrases when visiting a tourist information office to get maps, plan sightseeing, ask about tickets, tours, and how to reach the main attractions.
Renting a Bike or Scooter
Essential phrases for renting, unlocking, and returning bikes or e-scooters in Italy.