Can I drink the tap water?

How good is the tap water in Trieste, Italy ?


1 people said I love the tap water here.

All in all, 100% of folks here drink from the tap.



How good is the tap water in all of Italy?


30 people said I drink filtered tap water, 81 people said I love the tap water here, 62 people said The tap water is not safe to drink.

All in all, 47% of folks here drink from the tap.


Can you drink the tap water in Trieste then?


The tap water in Trieste is generally considered safe to drink. It undergoes regular testing and meets the standards set by the European Union for drinking water quality. However, the taste and quality of tap water can vary depending on the specific area and infrastructure. Some people may prefer to use water filters or drink bottled water for personal preference.

Answers in Trieste vs. Italy

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Top 10 cities in Italy

Best (by % who love it)

  1. Rome (63%)
  2. Milan (32%)

Worst (by % who love it)

  1. Milan (32%)
  2. Rome (63%)

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When traveling in Italy, drink tap water! : r/ItalyTravel   - Sep 24, 2023 ... Tap water in Italy is good, so if you're packing for an Italian travel, just bring with you a bottle. You can refill it to public fountains or in every ...

Do restaurants in Italy serve tap water, if you request it? : r/ItalyTravel   - Nov 4, 2023 ... Hi, Trieste native here, bars would usually give you tap water here since it's good enough to drink, but in restaurants they usually give ...

Quirks of Italian Character: A Case from Trieste Throughout my ...   - Jun 9, 2025 ... Quirks of Italian Character: A Case from Trieste Throughout my entire journey across Europe, I had no trouble getting tap water in hotels ...

Tap water in Italy OK to drink or only use bottled water? - Italy Forum ...   - Jan 9, 2005 ... Tap water is safe to drink, though may not be a particularly nice taste as it may well be heavily chlorinated.

Wonderful stay pity about the tap water - Review of Hotel Miramare ...   - Nov 26, 2019 ... ... tap water so in protest we didn't. Everywhere else on out two week journey through Austria, Slovenia and Italy provided tap water with meals ...

Drinking Water - what can I expect : r/ItalyTravel   - Sep 27, 2022 ... ... tap water is fine in Italy? all regions? from Tuscany to Sicily? or should I prepare for buying bottled water in some areas? Upvote 5

Native English speaker seeking childcare work in Trieste, Italy   - Mar 9, 2025 ... Hello! My name is Emilee, I'm 21 from Australia. I recently moved to Trieste, Italy ... I know 2 hair dresses here and they just uses tap water ...

Tap and Pay in Italy - Advice for a First-Time Traveller : r/ItalyTravel   - Nov 28, 2024 ... Hey fellow travellers! I'm travelling to Italy from the UK for a 9-day trip covering Milan, Verona, Trieste, Venice, and Florence.

Is Trieste a safe city? : r/Trieste   - Dec 24, 2022 ... Probably one of the safest city in Italy!

September sunshine, 4 Rooms - Review of Hotel Italia, Trieste, Italy ...   - Oct 6, 2024 ... Drinking water was available 24/7 in the Café bar in the lobby and was very much appreciated. Continental breakfast with a good variety of ...

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