Major city · Italy
Camerino
Half a day is enough to see the cathedral and Borgia castle; stay overnight only if you want a quiet base for the Fiastra Abbey or the Marche hills.
Camerino is a small university town in the Marche hills, 64 km from Ancona. Its main draws are the early 19th-century cathedral with medieval artworks, the 1503 Rocca di Borgia castle, and the nearby Chiaravalle di Fiastra Abbey. Most visitors pass through on a day trip from Macerata or Ancona.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- EUR
- Best months
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- avoid Jul–Aug (hot, quiet)
- Airport
- AOI
- Nights
- 0–1
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Rules in force · 8Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window…
- Europe ↗Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window, counted across all 29 Schengen states together — not per country; the Entry/Exit System now logs each crossing, so an overstay is detected automatically.
- Europe ↗On the first Schengen entry since EES began, non-EU travellers give four fingerprints and a face photo at the border instead of a passport stamp; there is nothing to apply for or pay in advance.
- Italy and Malta ↗The region's headline sights run on timed tickets that sell out: book the Vatican Museums, the Colosseum, the Uffizi, the Last Supper and Malta's Hypogeum before you fix train and hotel dates.
- Italy and Malta ↗Budget for per-night city taxes in Italy (up to about €10 a person in Rome), Malta's per-night environmental contribution, and Venice's day-visitor fee on peak days; none are included in most online room prices.
- Italy ↗Italy is in the Schengen area. Check the entry rules for your passport on official sources; the EU's Entry/Exit System registers non-EU visitors at the first Schengen border, and further pre-travel authorisation rules are being introduced.
- Italy ↗Historic centres are ZTL limited-traffic zones: cameras fine any unauthorised car that enters, often months later through the hire company. Park outside and walk in.
- Italy ↗Regional train tickets bought on paper must be validated in the machine on the platform before boarding; digital tickets carry a time and need no stamping.
- Italy ↗Venice charges day-visitors an access fee on selected peak days; check the city's official site if you are not sleeping there.
Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
In this guide
Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Official sites
Emergency numbers for Camerino113 ▾
Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.
EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Camerino, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the euro (EUR, €).Italy-wide
- SIM or eSIMTIM, Vodafone, WindTre and Iliad sell prepaid SIMs in shops and at airports; a passport and an Italian tax code (codice fiscale…Italy-wide
- Tap waterTap water is safe unless signed otherwise; Rome's nasoni fountains run all day.Italy-wide
- TippingRestaurant: Coperto or service may already be on the bill; leave €1–2 (≈ US$2–3) a person or round up for good service.Italy-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets C/F/L. US/Canada (A/B): adapter · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 230 V: US 120 V-only devices (hair dryers) need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.Italy-wide
- SafetyCamerino is a safe small town.
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- RestroomsFew public toilets; use bars (buy a coffee), museums and stations, where some charge €1 (≈ US$2).Italy-wide
- Emergency numbers113 police · 115 fire · 118 ambulance (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Sundays & holidaysMany state museums close on Monday; the Vatican Museums close on most Sundays.Italy-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportcheckAOI Ancona Falconara Airport (About 64 km (40 mi); bus to Ancona station then train to Camerino (check)).AOI Ancona Falconara Airport (About 40 mi (64 km); bus to Ancona station then train to Camerino (check)).
- Getting aroundThe historic centre is walkable.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- CoffeeCoffee at a bar€1.00–1.20 (≈ US$2)
- Metro or bus rideBus from Camerino to Macerata€5 (≈ US$6) (check)
- Museum or sight ticketCathedral entryFree (check)
- Budget bedDouble room in a B&B or hotel, a night, per room€70 (≈ US$85)
- Mid-range bedDouble room in a B&B or hotel, a night, per room€110 (≈ US$130)
- High-end bedDouble room in a B&B or hotel, a night, per room€180 (≈ US$250)
A day, not counting the bed: Budget €60 (≈ US$70) · Mid €100 (≈ US$120) · High €180 (≈ US$250)
Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- AOI Ancona Falconara Airport (About 64 km (40 mi); bus to Ancona station then train to Camerino (check))AOI Ancona Falconara Airport (About 40 mi (64 km); bus to Ancona station then train to Camerino (check))
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
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8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
Feb
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10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
Mar
not flagged
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
Apr
Best
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
May
Best
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
Jun
Best
27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
Jul
Avoid
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Aug
Avoid
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Sep
Best
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
Oct
Best
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
Nov
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14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
Dec
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9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
Best: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Avoid: Jul–Aug. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)), coolest Jan (1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C) low), wettest Apr (10 rain days), driest Jul (5). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Camerino: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
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Feb
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
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Mar
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
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Apr
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
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May
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
9 rd
Jun
27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
7 rd
Jul
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
5 rd
Aug
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
6 rd
Sep
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
7 rd
Oct
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
9 rd
Nov
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
10 rd
Dec
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
9 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
The historic centre is walkable. For the abbey and countryside you need a car or a taxi. Buses connect Camerino to Macerata and Ancona (check schedules).
Nearest full guides
Straight-line distance, not travel time
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Macerata
goDoor to door: About 1 h
Bus from Camerino, about 40 min
Larger town with a historic centre, the Sferisterio arena and a good food scene.
Serrapetrona
goDoor to door: About 20 min
Car, about 15 min
Small hill town known for its Vernaccia di Serrapetrona wine.
Cingoli
goDoor to door: About 40 min
Car, about 30 min
Called the 'Balcony of the Marche' for its views over the hills.
Recanati
goDoor to door: About 50 min
Car, about 40 min
Birthplace of poet Giacomo Leopardi; has a well-preserved historic centre.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
Historic centre
Near the cathedral and castle; most hotels and B&Bs are here.
Countryside around Camerino
Quieter, with views of the hills; you need a car.
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- €50–80 (≈ US$60–95) excl. bed
- Mid
- €80–130 (≈ US$95–160) excl. bed
- High
- €130 (≈ US$160)+ excl. bed
Trip budget
| Double room in a B&B or hotel1 × 1 night × €110 | €110 |
| Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × €100 | €200 |
| Bus from Macerata to Camerino, one way2 × €5 · check | €10 |
| eSIM, about a week of data2 × €10 | €20 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | €34 |
| Trip total≈ €187 per person per day, bed included | €374≈ US$450 |
2026 estimate in euros; flights excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.
Prices of common things
| Coffee at a bar | €1.00–1.20 (≈ US$2) |
| Pizza (margherita) | €6–9 (≈ US$7–11) |
| Pasta dish in a trattoria | €9–14 (≈ US$11–17) |
| Glass of house wine | €3–5 (≈ US$4–6) |
| Bus from Camerino to Macerata | €5 (≈ US$6) (check) |
| Cathedral entry | Free (check) |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- ZTL (limited traffic zone) in the centre: you may be fined if you drive in without a permit.
- Many shops and restaurants close for a few hours in the afternoon (riposo).
- The castle (Rocca di Borgia) now houses a restaurant; check if the interior is open for visits outside meal times.
Emergency numbers
- Police
- 113
- Fire
- 115
- Ambulance
- 118
- EU-wide emergency
- 112
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Emergency
- Police113
- Fire115
- Ambulance118
- EU-wide emergency112
Embassy
The US has an embassy in Rome and a consulate in Florence; most other countries have embassies in Rome and consulates in Milan or Naples.
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Bus Macerata → Camerino: about €5 (≈ US$6), about 40 min (check)
- Taxi from Camerino centre to Fiastra Abbey: €15–25 (≈ US$18–30) (check)
Say or show
- Ciao — Hello / Goodbye (chow)
- Grazie — Thank you (GRAHT-see-eh)
- Quanto costa? — How much is it? (KWAN-toh COS-tah)
- Dov'è il duomo? — Where is the cathedral? (doh-VEH eel DWOH-moh)
- Vorrei un tavolo per due — I'd like a table for two (vor-RAY oon TAH-vo-lo per DOO-eh)
- Il conto, per favore — The bill, please (eel CON-toh per fa-VOH-reh)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Camerino. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct · avoid Jul–Aug (hot, quiet) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 2 areas to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 4 day-trips, door to door
- 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- Place pages for the cathedral, Rocca di Borgia and Fiastra Abbey with verified opening hours and entry fees.
- Eat pages for the town's restaurants, with last-order times.
- Bus schedules from Ancona and Macerata, with real-time checks.
- ZTL map and parking options for drivers.
Sources
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