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Send a Parcel To Italy Fast - DHL Courier Delivery
We’re sure you’ve all heard the song on our adverts, and it’s true – there really ain’t no mountain high enough for DHL – even the highest point in Italy and Europe, Mont Blanc! Whilst you may not need to send a parcel to anyone at the top of Mont Blanc, with a population of almost 60 million, you may need to send a parcel to someone somewhere else in Italy. When you need to arrange a parcel delivery to Italy, you want a fast and convenient courier service that provides excellent value, but you also want to be able to trust your courier to take good care of your package. DHL understands this.
Having been delivering parcels all over the world for more than 40 years, we know that you'll expect the best possible service, plus complete confidence and peace of mind. Located in over 220 countries and territories worldwide, our fast and secure parcel delivery service offers door-to-door delivery to the UK and internationally with no account required.
DHL has created this service because we listen to what our customers want. We also know that many customers want to know exactly where their parcels are, so if you want to monitor the progress of your parcel to Italy, you can use our free tracking service by text, phone or online. And with all parcels signed for on delivery, there’s no need to worry about it ending up in the wrong hands, offering extra peace of mind when sending a parcel to Italy.
Sending a parcel to Italy from the UK
Want to know how to send a parcel to Italy? There are a few simple options to choose from. DHL Service Point, located in 1,400 places nationwide which allows you to drop of your parcel with a box priced pricing scheme. DHLitNow, a online service where you book a collection at a time and location that suits you.
- 1 January, Wednesday - New Year's Day
- 6 January, Monday - Epiphany
- 20 April, Sunday - Easter Sunday
- 21 April, Monday - Easter Monday
- 25 April, Friday - Liberation Day
- 1 May, Thursday - International Workers' Day
- 2 June, Monday - Republic Day
- 15 August, Friday - Assumption Day
- 1 November, Saturday - All Saints' Day
- 8 December, Monday - Immaculate Conception
- 25 December, Thursday - Christmas Day
- 26 December, Friday - St Stephen's Day
* Public holidays in Italy may affect our estimated transit times.

Large and Heavy
Need to ship large or heavy parcels within the UK or internationally? DHL Express simplifies big and heavy parcel shipping, ensuring smooth Customs clearance and accurate compliance with international regulations. We ensure your large and heavy parcels arrive safely, securely and timely.
Express vs Economy
DHL Express offers both Express and Economy international shipping service options. Choose Express for time-critical deliveries or Economy for reliable, less urgent shipping with our Economy Select service (for account holders only).

Open a business shipping account
Need a reliable local or international shipping partner? If you're a UK-based business, open a DHL Express account to unlock exclusive benefits, support, and expertise to grow your business. Choose the shipping speed you need and we'll deliver. Choose Express for time-critical deliveries by air, or Standard for reliable, less urgent shipping with our Economy Select service.

- The capital of Italy is Rome
- The population of Italy is just over 61.6 million (July 2014)
- Ferrari, Lamborghini, Alfa Romeo and Maserati are all well know Italian car manufacturers
- Italian cuisine is one of the most popular in the world
- Italian is the main language in Italy. German, French and Slovene are also spoken in certain areas.
- Many famous scientists and mathematicians were born and raised in Italy, including Leonardo Da Vinci, Galileo Galilei, Alessandro Volta and Fibonacci
- Il Canto degli Italiani (The Song of the Italians) is the Italian national anthem


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