Learn Italian in Sicily
Vuoi imparare l’italiano? Do you want to learn Italian? There’s no better place for a language holiday than Sicily – this holiday is a unique opportunity to learn Italian by immersing yourself in the local culture in one of our most vibrant Italian destinations. Learn from experienced teachers on our week-long holidays and meet like-minded people with whom you can share this unforgettable learning experience, no matter your language level!
Villa Accommodation
The villas where our language holidays in Sicily take place are built in a typical Sicilian style. Chosen because of their locations, they have some beautiful views of the surrounding areas. Within the grounds of the villas, there are beautiful outdoor facilities complete with swimming pools, surrounded by almond and olive trees. After a dip, you can sit back and relax on the terrace. Sicily is an ideal place for a Mediterranean island holiday and our villa is the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Your Holiday Price Includes:
- Daily Italian language lessons with an experienced native Italian tutor.
- Evening Aperitivo sessions.
- Private, en-suite accommodation in our Sicilian villa.
- Enjoy local dishes made by our Italian chef.
- Day trips to the Baroque towns of Ragusa and Siracusa.
- All meals and wine, including 2 meals at local restaurants.
- Private transport throughout stay.
- Group airport transfers*
- No single supplement
* Provided you are able to meet them. Please ask for transfer times.
Dates for 2025
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| Date | Price | Availability | |||
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| Sun 11 May - Sun 18 May | £1799 | Sold Out | |||
| Sun 18 May - Sun 25 May | £1799 | Limited | Ask a question » | ||
| Sun 14 Sep - Sun 21 Sep | £1799 | Available | Ask a question » | ||
| Sun 21 Sep - Sun 28 Sep | £1799 | Available | Ask a question » |
Dates for 2026
| Date | Price | Availability | |||
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| Sun 10 May - Sun 17 May | £1899 | Available | Ask a question » | ||
| Sun 17 May - Sun 24 May | £1899 | Available | Ask a question » | ||
| Sun 13 Sep - Sun 20 Sep | £1899 | Available | Ask a question » | ||
| Sun 20 Sep - Sun 27 Sep | £1899 | Available | Ask a question » |
Learn Italian in Sicily - Itinerary
Day 1 - Our group transfer will pick you up from the airport.
Benvenuti! Welcome to Sicily! Our Flavours transfer will meet you at Catania Airport and take you to the villa where you can enjoy welcome drinks and meet your Italian tutor and fellow guests. Dinner this evening is at the villa, prepared by our local chef.
Day 2 - You will have your first day of learning Italian.
After breakfast, you will have your first Italian lesson followed by lunch at the villa. You will then have your first Italian lesson, followed by lunch at the villa. In the afternoon, you’re free to relax by the pool or wander around the grounds before your second Italian lesson and an Aperitivo Chat session. Dinner is prepared for you at the villa by your chef.
Day 3 - Enjoy a day out in Siracusa and Noto.
Today we visit the coastal town of Siracusa, with lunch in a local restaurant in the old part of the city, Ortigia. You will have some more time to explore after lunch, before heading to Noto. Don’t miss visiting its beautiful Cathedral, or maybe treat yourself to some traditional ice cream. Return to the villa late afternoon for your Aperitivo Chat session, followed by dinner prepared by your chef.
Day 4 - Italian lesson and trip to local winery.
After breakfast, enjoy a lesson with your Italian tutor. You’ll then have some time to relax at the villa before lunch. This afternoon, we will visit Marzamemi, a village famous for catching tuna fish, with an opportunity to try out your Italian skills on the locals! We’ll then head on to a private tour and wine tasting at a local winery, before returning to the villa for dinner.
Day 5 - Spend some time relaxing before your Italian lesson and Aperitivo Chat session in the evening.
After breakfast, you will have some time to relax at the villa before your Italian lesson, followed by lunch at the villa. The afternoon is yours to relax by the pool or enjoy an aperitivo chat with your fellow guests. Dinner will be at the villa.
Day 6 - After your Italian language lesson, spend the afternoon exploring Modica & Ragusa.
In the morning, after breakfast you will have your lesson, followed by some free time. Lunch will be prepared by your chef at the villa, before heading to Modica to taste its famous chocolate. In the afternoon you will spend time exploring the stunning town of Ragusa and have an evening meal at our favourite local restaurant.
Day 7 - Make the most of your last day of Italian lessons and farewell dinner.
In the morning, after breakfast you will have your first lesson of the day. Lunch will be prepared by our chef at the villa. Spend your final afternoon relaxing by the pool before your final lesson. This evening, your chef will prepare a special farewell dinner for the group.
Day 8 - Our group transfer will return you to Catania Airport.
After breakfast you will have some time to pack before our transfer will take you back to Catania Airport for your flight home. Arrivederci!
No Single Supplement
A room to yourself. We never charge a single room supplement.
Solo Traveller Friendly
Over 70% of our guests travel solo taking advantage of our no single supplement policy.
Travel Information
The following flights meet our transfer/pick-up times:
London Gatwick
EASYJET
Outbound 07:00 – 11:00
Outbound 11:35 – 15:45
Return 11:45 – 14:05
Return 16:30 – 18:50
Luton
EASYJET
Outbound 06:05 – 10:20
Return 10:55 – 13:25
Manchester
EASYJET
Outbound 08:00 – 12:25
Return 13:00 – 15:35
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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport at 1:30 pm or 4:30 pm (depending on your flight time)
- On the final day of your holiday, you will be collected and dropped off at Catania Fontanarossa Airport at 8:30 am or 12:30 pm (depending on your flight time)
Download Our Holiday Brochure
Our brochure includes detailed holiday itineraries, dates and prices, experiences shared by fellow travellers, profiles of our team in Italy, and travel tips.
If you might be interested in activities other than Learning Italian, you can find out more about the Painting, Cooking, Photography and Pilates activity holidays that we offer in Sicily.
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Flavours Holiday Testimonials
Language lessons and trips out were my favourite parts of the holiday.
Our meals all together, including Carla, Alessia and William
I really enjoyed the imaginative lessons, and of course the results of the cooking class's lessons! Also the group and staff were friendly and easy to get on with.
Alessia, Carla and William were all excellent, professional, highly competent and great fun. I enjoyed every day...the camaraderie, the learning, interacting with the cookery group and helping them eat the wonderful cuisine....my room was lovely and so was the weather...no complaints at all...Era tutto buono, grazie
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