Learn Italian in Italy
Learning in Italy
Italy offers a wealth of varied experiences – from lively cities with stunning historic architecture, palaces, opera houses, galleries and a lively nightlife to vineyards and green beautiful mountain and valley landscapes. Italy makes a great destination for studying Italian.
Just some of the benefits of learning Italian in Italy are its:
- Historic Roman architecture, castles and palaces
- Vibrant nightlife, concerts, operas, theatres and exhibitions
- Designer shops and individual boutiques
- World famous events, festivals and markets
- Stunning mountain and valley landscapes
One of the most effective ways of learning a foreign language is to study with your teacher in their own home and in the country the language is natively spoken.
This is what International Language Homestays specialises in and it is a method we’ve refined in over 20 years of experience in teaching students foreign languages in this format.
Regional Organiser
Each location is managed by a dedicated Local Organiser working exclusively for ILH. This ensures the best host teacher will be selected for you. read more
Host Teachers
Each teacher is individually matched to you so you get the most out of your course – take a look at some example teacher profiles read more
Your age, profile, language needs, interests and any other special course requests are all taken into account in the process of matching you with a host teacher that is just right for you. You’ll be learning in one of the following beautiful and interesting regions…
Piedmont
Piedmont offers a green landscaped region of vineyards, valleys, lakes and mountains with cities and towns with a wealth of Roman historical architecture, Roman baths and spas. read more
Tuscany
Tuscany includes historic places such as Pisa and Florence, filled with stunning architecture, lively nightlife, theatres, museums, galleries and more along with charming medieval villages. read more
Course fees for one weeks accommodation (up to 7 nights) and lessons (1 hour = 60 minutes tuition).
15 hours
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€1100per week
20 hours
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€1260per week
- our most popular package
25 hours
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€1420per week
30 hours
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€1580per week
Extra Days
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€80per extra day
The benefit of individual language classes in your teacher’s home is that the course is totally focussed on your needs and requirements. Our course is available for all ages and all language levels in all of our destinations. You can choose from studying the language for 15, 20, 25 or 30 hours per week, and can practise the rest of the time as you join in with your host family’s daily life. You have your own room as well as all of your meals included.
This course is available for as many weeks as required.
Overview…
- For all ages and levels.
- Arrival and departure any weekend throughout the year (Saturdays preferred). Lessons start on Monday.
- Course fees for one week’s accommodation (up to 7 nights) and lessons (1 hour = 60 minutes’ tuition).
- There is a 10 % discount for short stays of 4 days (3 nights.)
- Fees include:
- Single room in a teacher’s home with full board
- Individual lessons with pre-course level assessment test, personal course booklet, use of suitable course materials
- Certificate of Attendance and Course Report (on request) - Share your course: friends and relatives with a similar language level can share the lessons and accommodation in the same teacher family.
There is a 15% discount per student for shared courses.
Course fees do not include Registration Fee of €60, airport / port transfers, insurance or entrance to museums, sports centres etc.
Please note there will be a supplement of €80 for all bookings that include the Christmas period or the New Year period in the course dates. For a stay including both the Christmas and the New Year periods the supplement will be charged twice.
Designed for business and professional people or anyone with specific language needs related to their job. With this option we include a pre-course client appraisal, specific work-related language teaching and specialist course materials.
Designed especially for people preparing for a language examination and includes tailored examination preparations materials.
City Plus
For those staying in a city – three separate cultural and fun visits within the city where you’re studying – soak up local culture, traditions and history.
Activity Plus
Tailored activities and trips to explore local culture, traditions and history – a real chance to gain insight into the language you’re studying.
City Experience
Visit a city of interest for a whole day with your teacher or an adult family member – a chance to soak up local culture and history.
Click here to take our English Level Test, the 50 question English language test only takes 25 minutes. We will instantly email your results to you. Good luck! 
