Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Wondering if it's allowed to wear a backpack to visit the Vatican and the Colosseum in Rome? What about the Uffizzi and duomo in Florence? Can you climb the tower of Pisa and ride gondolas in Venice with a backpack? What are the rules?
And if you do wear a backpack, is it safe?
Find out the rules for wearing backpacks to visit the sights in Italy, what size backpacks are allowed, and how I pack mine and how I carry mine for safety and convenience.
*👉🏻 Best Tours & Experiences in Rome/Florence:*
🏛️- Premium Colosseum Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill - https://fas.st/t/oN9nMDVs
✝️- Pristine Sistine™ Early Entrance Small Group Vatican Tour - https://fas.st/t/V2wwEbuz
🚌 - Florence: Pisa, Siena and San Gimignano Day Trip with Lunch - gyg.me/q3UBcOmW
🖼️- Florence in a Day with David, Duomo, Uffizi & Walking Tour - https://fas.st/t/eex73zGD
*🛌 Find accommodation in Rome:*
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*🚖 Book your airport transfer for a stress-free arrival*
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*👌More useful links:*
St. Peter's Basilica Official Site: https://www.basilicasanpietro.va/en
Vatican Museums Official Site: https://tickets.museivaticani.va/home
The Essential Guide to the Florence Duomo - florencewise.com/things-to-do-in-florence/the-essential-guide-to-the-florence-duomo
*⌚ CHAPTERS*
00:00 Introduction
00:20 What type of backpack is allowed
01:14 The Vatican
02:38 Colosseum & Roman Forum
03:11 Uffizi Gallery
03:30 Florence's Duomo
03:53 Galleria Borghese
04:24 Leaning Tower of Pisa
04:47 Gondola Rides in Venice
05:11 What is allowed to be carried in a backpack?
06:07 Is it safe to wear a backpack?
07:02 How I pack my backpack
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Wondering if it's allowed to wear a backpack to visit the Vatican and the Colosseum in Rome? What about the Uffizzi and duomo in Florence? Can you climb the tower of Pisa and ride gondolas in Venice with a backpack? What are the rules?
And if you do wear a backpack, is it safe?
Find out the rules for wearing backpacks to visit the sights in Italy, what size backpacks are allowed, and how I pack mine and how I carry mine for safety and convenience.
*👉🏻 Best Tours & Experiences in Rome/Florence:*
🏛️- Premium Colosseum Guided Tour with Roman Forum & Palatine Hill - https://fas.st/t/oN9nMDVs
✝️- Pristine Sistine™ Early Entrance Small Group Vatican Tour - https://fas.st/t/V2wwEbuz
🚌 - Florence: Pisa, Siena and San Gimignano Day Trip with Lunch - gyg.me/q3UBcOmW
🖼️- Florence in a Day with David, Duomo, Uffizi & Walking Tour - https://fas.st/t/eex73zGD
*🛌 Find accommodation in Rome:*
booking.stay22.com/romewise/8sPfJm4Vq-
*🛌 Find accommodation in Florence:*
booking.stay22.com/romewise/4hPQNGiD7O
*🚖 Book your airport transfer for a stress-free arrival*
book-online-transfers.com/en/romewise-airport-taxi?utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=yt-can-you-wear-a-backpack
*👌More useful links:*
St. Peter's Basilica Official Site: https://www.basilicasanpietro.va/en
Vatican Museums Official Site: https://tickets.museivaticani.va/home
The Essential Guide to the Florence Duomo - florencewise.com/things-to-do-in-florence/the-essential-guide-to-the-florence-duomo
*⌚ CHAPTERS*
00:00 Introduction
00:20 What type of backpack is allowed
01:14 The Vatican
02:38 Colosseum & Roman Forum
03:11 Uffizi Gallery
03:30 Florence's Duomo
03:53 Galleria Borghese
04:24 Leaning Tower of Pisa
04:47 Gondola Rides in Venice
05:11 What is allowed to be carried in a backpack?
06:07 Is it safe to wear a backpack?
07:02 How I pack my backpack
*🍿WATCH NEXT:*
youtu.be/B82ubnugwHI
youtu.be/63uFPAUGa34
youtu.be/XHHqb2JEpZU
youtu.be/cWWbiwCh1IM
*🛍 SHOP FOR YOUR TRIP TO ITALY*
🎒Check out our collection of backpacks and accessories for visiting the top sites in Italy:
amzn.to/3GwiQNA
🌸Must-haves for visiting Italy in Spring:
amzn.to/3V6h227
☀️Must-haves for visiting Italy in Summer:
amzn.to/4dJNOO3
🍁Must-haves for visiting Italy in Fall:
amzn.to/3WJq1Ys
❄️Must-haves for visiting Italy in Winter:
amzn.to/3Ka18NY
FOLLOW US:
*🏛Romewise - Your go-to Guide to Rome 🏛*
🔗 Website - romewise.com
👍 Facebook - facebook.com/romewise
📸 Instagram - instagram.com/romewise
👉 TikTok - tiktok.com/@romewise
🖼️ Pinterest - pinterest.com/@romewise
JOIN THE ROMEWISE COMMUNITY - facebook.com/groups/romewise
*⚜️Florencewise - Your go-to Guide to Florence ⚜*
🔗 Website - florencewise.com
👍 Facebook - facebook.com/florencewise
🖼️ Pinterest - pinterest.com/@florencewise
JOIN THE FLORENCEWISE COMMUNITY - facebook.com/groups/florencewise
*🌋Napleswise - Your go-to Guide for Naples & Campania 🌋*
🔗 Website - napleswise.com
📸 Instagram - instagram.com/napleswise
🖼️ Pinterest - pinterest.com/@napleswise
JOIN THE NAPLESWISE COMMUNITY - facebook.com/groups/napleswise
*SUBSCRIBE FOR FREE TIPS, CONTENT & TRAVEL DISCOUNTS*
Subscribe to the Romewise Newsletter for weekly Rome updates: citywise-global-llc2.kit.com/a319e24425
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MY CHANNEL - youtube.com/@Romewise/?sub_confirmation=1
*NEW TO OUR CHANNEL?*
👋 I’m Elyssa Bernard, Rome resident and Italy travel expert based on 20+ years of living in this incredible country. For collaboration and business inquiries, please email: partners@citywiseglobal.com
You can also find me on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/elyssabernard
__________
#romewise #florencewise #italytravel
__________
⚖️ DISCLAIMER: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in the video or that I think you might find useful. We participate in the Amazon Services LLC associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to amazon.com and affiliated sites. This helps support the channel at no cost to you. You are in NO WAY obligated to use these links.
© COPYRIGHT: This video and my YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Romewise. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others provided you link back to my channel.
™️ Romewise and Florencewise are registered trademarks. All rights reserved.
