Learn Italian in Italy
Embracing the challenge of learning Italian in Italy promises a transformative journey that marries language acquisition with cultural immersion.
Engaging with Italy's storied history, vibrant arts scene, and delectable cuisine all serve to infuse the language learning process with depth and context that simply cannot be replicated in a traditional classroom setting. Consequently, studying Italian in Italy is much more than a linguistic pursuit; it's a multifaceted, cultural education that fosters an intimate connection with the heart of Italy and its people.
Discover Italian Culture
Deciding where to study Italian in Italy can be as exciting as the language journey itself, given the country's plethora of iconic cities and reputable language schools. Among these, Florence stands out as a prime location for its rich artistic heritage and authentic Tuscan charm. Here, students can consider enrolling at Linguaviva Language School, renowned for its comprehensive Italian courses and immersive cultural programs. Situated in the heart of the city, Linguaviva offers an unparalleled learning experience that harmoniously blends language proficiency with cultural understanding.
Immersive Italian language-learning
Italian Language + Culture
This Italian Cultural programme, aimed at those over fifty years old, offers a really pleasant mixture of Italian language tuition, excursions to some historic places in Tuscany, as well as visits to artistic and historical centres, lectures on cultural subjects, and an insight into Italian food and wine.
- 50+
- A1
- 2 weeks +
Italian + Culture through the Ages
This Italian and Culture through the Ages programme, aimed at those over fifty years old, offers a really pleasant mixture of Italian language tuition, excursions to some historic places in Tuscany, as well as visits to artistic and historical centres, lectures on cultural subjects, and an insight into Italian food and wine.
- 50+
- A1
- 2 weeks +
Prepare for your Italian learning experience in Italy
5 Italian Expressions About Wine
Proverbs are a very important part of any language. Some of the proverbs and expressions have literal meanings, while others don’t. The Italian language is full of proverbs and expressions. As you may already know, wine is also an essential part of Italian identity so read on and learn some important Italian expressions about wine.
7 Reasons to Study a Language Abroad
You want to study and learn a new language. In order to do so, you can either stay in your home country and take courses at a language school or with a tutor, study online or you can choose the more exciting and effective option: pack your bags and study a language abroad. Studying a language abroad is an adventure! You will go outside your comfort zone and immerse yourself in a new language and culture.
Have questions?
Do I need a visa for Italy?
You might need a visa. It depends on, among other things, how long you are planning on staying, and what nationality/passport you hold. If you hold an EU passport you definitely do not need a visa
I have booked a language experience programme to Italy on the Wiseward website? Do I need a visa?
You almost certainly do not need a study visa for the language experiences and courses offered on the Wiseward website; unless you are planning to stay longer than three months. Depending on your nationality you may need a visitor visa. Additional useful information can be found on the Italian Government website
I am just about to go to University to study Italian. Is there an Italian language course you could recommend before a start my degree?
We would recommend an intensive Italian Course at one of our partner schools in Italy. It is a wonderful way to get started on your university journey.
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