Learn Italian in Syracuse
Learn Italian in Syracuse, located on the Ionian coast of Sicily, home to some of Italy’s greatest archaeological treasures.
Prices & dates for Syracuse
Why learn Italian in Syracuse?
Are you eager to learn Italian on the stunning island of Sicily, in a city rich with history and culture? Join us for an Italian course at our school in Syracuse! Nestled along the Ionian coast, Syracuse boasts some of Italy’s most remarkable archaeological treasures and is proudly recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Explore the Archaeological Park Neapolis or the Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi, where you can discover a fascinating collection of artefacts that reveal the stories of ancient civilisations. Stroll through the historic centre and feel as if you’ve stepped back in time, surrounded by medieval buildings and winding streets that offer a glimpse into the city’s vibrant past. Each street is alive with bustling markets, charming cafés, and shops, alongside a diverse selection of restaurants serving irresistible local delicacies. Additionally, Syracuse is conveniently located near many other Italian cities and landmarks, making it an ideal base for your Sicilian adventures!
Syracuse is a must-visit for anyone passionate about the Italian language, history, and culture. What better way to immerse yourself than by taking an Italian course with us in this extraordinary city?
About our school in Syracuse
Our school in Syracuse is conveniently located in the heart of the city, just a stone-throw away from the famous archaeological park and archaeological museum.
It is situated within a historic villa, boasting two acres of lush botanical gardens, and is comprised of 7 fully-equipped classrooms, a media centre and computer lab, an outdoor terrace with a café, Wi-Fi throughout the building and 24/7 student support.
Location of our school in Syracuse
Which course should I choose in Syracuse?
Available courses
Take an Intensive course at our school in Syracuse and receive 20 Italian lessons each week. This course is a great option for those who wish to practise Italian in the mornings and spend the afternoons exploring the city and its surroundings.
If you would like a more Intensive language-learning experience, you can take a Intensive + Private Lessons course, consisting of both group lessons (20 per week) and private lessons (10 per week). This option offers students the best of both worlds - the chance to learn Italian in the company of like-minded classmates and the opportunity to tailor part of your course to fit your individual needs.
For a completely personalised programme, you can choose to take a course of Private Lessons only. We usually offer 10 lessons per week, however if you would like more teaching hours than this then don’t hesitate to contact us. Private lessons are an ideal option for those who want full flexibility with their language-learning in terms of both structure and content.
Teaching is conducted in Italian, by experienced and fully-qualified professionals.
What accommodation is available in Syracuse?
Available accommodation
Stay with a local host family for an authentic experience of life in Syracuse! Accommodation is offered in single rooms, with the choice between bed and breakfast or half-board (two meals per day).
For more independence during your stay in Syracuse, opt for a Studio Apartment. Apartments are located in the city centre, just a short walk from the school itself. They include a bedroom, fully-equipped kitchen and bathroom, a garden with a patio, washing facilities, parking facilities and Wi-Fi access.
Available activities in Syracuse
Our partner school in Syracuse arrange an exciting array of activities and excursions that provide all students with the perfect opportunity to experience local culture and practice their Italian skills outside of the classroom. Activities vary depending upon the season, but may include:
• Cooking classes
• Wine-tasting
• Eco-tours
• Adventure trails
• Cultural excursions to nearby points of interest
How to get to our school in Syracuse
Optional airport transfers upon arrival / departure can be arranged from / to Catania Airport or Comiso Airport. Please note that this service is not included in the price and will incur an additional fee.
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Syracuse: Student reviews & feedback
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Excellent teaching with a range of activities and a good balance of grammar and conversation.
- F. Moon
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Enjoy almost 3,000 years of history in sunny Syracuse!
Ancient temples dating back to the dawn of Western civilisation, dramatic volcanic landscapes, dreamy medieval villages, sunny beaches with crystal clear water, warm-hearted and welcoming people – Sicily is Italy at its best, and it brings together everything we love about this beautiful country.
Arguably one of the finest locations on this gorgeous island is the city of Syracuse, a place steeped in history that boasts an incomparable wealth of antique and medieval architecture. If you’re looking for somewhere to immersive yourself in Italian culture and delve into the island's rich past, Syracuse is the destination for you!
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