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Learn Italian in Umbria

Language holidays in Umbria offer an enriching blend of linguistic immersion and cultural exploration in the heart of Italy. Known for its picturesque landscapes, historic towns, and rich culinary traditions, Umbria provides an idyllic setting for learning Italian. Participants can enhance their language skills through interactive lessons and engaging activities, such as cooking classes, wine tastings, and guided tours of medieval villages like Assisi and Perugia. These experiences allow learners to practice Italian in real-life contexts, deepening their understanding of the language and culture. Evenings are spent savoring local delicacies and mingling with fellow students, making for a comprehensive and memorable language-learning journey.

As for your location, we think you’ll love Villa Tesoro, a converted farmhouse with gorgeous original features like stone walls and wooden ceiling beams. Villa Tesoro sits in the heart of a family-run farm with spanning views out over the hills, an outdoor pool, and a spa. It’s an idyllic place to switch off from daily life.

Your Accommodation

Your holiday price of £1,899 includes:

Daily Italian language lessons with an experienced native Italian tutor.
Evening Aperitivo sessions.
All meals and wine, including meals at local restaurants (as per itinerary)
Private, en-suite accommodation in our Umbrian villa - surrounded by rolling hills and olive groves
Day trips exploring historic and beautiful villages
Private transport throughout the stay
Group airport transfers *

* Provided you are able to meet them. Please ask for transfer times.

Learn Italian in Umbria- Itinerary

Day 1 -

Benvenuti! Welcome to Umbria! You will arrive at the villa where you can settle in, meet your chef, host and language tutor and enjoy welcome drinks. Dinner this evening is at the villa, prepared by your chef.

Day 2 -

After breakfast, you will have your first language lesson with your tutor, before enjoying lunch together. You are free in the afternoon to relax by the pool, or take a wander around the grounds of the villa. Dinner is prepared for you this evening at the villa.

Day 3 -

After breakfast, we will visit Orvieto, a remarkable town renowned for its stunning medieval architecture, rich history, and its dramatic position atop a flat volcanic plateau. Lunch will be at a local Trattoria. Return to the villa in the afternoon, where dinner will be prepared for you by your chef.

Day 4 -

After breakfast, you will have your second language lesson this morning before enjoying lunch at the villa. In the afternoon, visit a local winery for a private wine tasting and return to the villa, where your chef will prepare dinner.

Day 5 -

After breakfast, you will head out to Bolsena for a boat trip and lunch. Then later in the afternoon, you will have a language lesson before dinner, prepared by your chef.

Day 6 -

This morning is your fourth language lesson, followed by lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit Pitigliano, Sorano, and Sovana, three charming towns known for their historical significance, stunning architecture, and unique landscapes. Dinner will be in one of our favourite family-owned restaurants in this area.

Day 7 -

This morning you’ll have your final language lesson, followed by lunch. Your afternoon is free to relax in the stunning grounds of the villa. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with your fellow guests.

Day 8 -

After breakfast, you’ll have some time to pack before our driver takes you on our group transfer back to Perugia Airport for your flight home. Arrivederci!

Travel Information 2025

The following flights meet our transfer/pick-up times:

Heathrow (LHR)
British Airways
Outbound 07:20 – 10:40
Return 11:40 – 13:10

Please see our transfer times below to help with your travel plans:

On the first day of your holiday, your transfer driver will meet you in the arrivals hall of Perugia Santegidio Airport at 11:30 am
On the final day of your holiday, you will be dropped off at Perugia Santegidio Airport by 09:30 am