DAY 1

Morning  9.30 am – 1.00 pm

• “Benvenuti in Italia!” – Greetings and presentation of the school and typical Welcome Aperitivo Italiano.
• Italian cooking class – Discover Italian traditions and the authentic recipe of a soft

Lunch 1.00 pm – 2.30 pm Typical Italian Restaurant in the city centre

Afternoon 2.30 pm – 6.00 pm Walking tour from Piazza Brà to the famous house of Juliet. Discover the magnificent Roman Arena where the Opera Festival takes place and enjoy shopping through the main street, Via Mazzini. The tour carries on until Torre dei Lamberti to discover a charming side of the city which will lead to Porta Borsari and Ponte Scaligero.

DAY 1

Morning “Benvenuti in Italia!” – Greetings and presentation of the school. Italian language class with conversation focused on the history of Verona.

Afternoon Walking tour of the city centre.

Dinner Typical Italian Restaurant.

DAY 2

Morning Italian language class “How to talk about food and wine”.

Lunch At the school canteen.

Afternoon Enjoy a funny cooking class which will culminate with a dinner. You will eat what you prepared in the cooking lesson matched with a good bottle of local wine.

DAY 3

Morning Italian language class focused on Italian culture and Opera.

Afternoon Guided tour to discover “The city of Romeo and Juliet”. Juliet’s club will welcome the group at the end of the tour: each participant will reply, in the name of Juliet, to letters arriving from all over the world.

Dinner Typical Italian restaurant. 

Thanks to our language classes you will end your holiday speaking the beautiful language of Dante!

Here is how we have structured the week for you. All activities are thought to be suitable for all preferences and to give everyone our perspective on Italian tradition and language learning.

DAY 1

Morning “Benvenuti in Italia!” – Greetings and presentation of the school. Italian language class focused on conversation about the city of Verona and its traditions.

Afternoon Visit to the city centre.

Dinner Typical Veneto Restaurant.

DAY 2

Morning Italian language class “Italian food and wine”.

Afternoon Enjoy an Italian cooking class.

Dinner Taste what you prepared during the cooking class, with a bottle of local wine.

DAY 3

Morning Italian language class focused on Italian culture and Opera.

Afternoon Guided tour to discover “The city of Romeo and Juliet”. Juliet’s club will welcome the group at the end of the tour: each participant will reply, in the name of Juliet, to letters arriving from all over the world.

Dinner Typical Veneto Restaurant.

DAY 4

Morning Italian language class “Elements which lead to the genesis of an Opera”.

Lunch Veneto restaurant in the city centre.

Afternoon Guided tour AMO, Opera Museum.

DAY 5

Morning Garda Lake daily tour.

Lunch Typical fish restaurant.

Afternoon Cable car to Monte Baldo.

DAY 6

Morning Italian language class “Verona’s historical bridges and the secrets of local wines”.

Afternoon

Choose between:

“Winery tour in Soave”

or

“Rafting on the river Adige”

Dinner Typical Veneto Restaurant.

DAY 7

Morning Move to Mantova, a nearby Middles Ages city. Visits will include both Palazzo Te and Palazzo Ducale.

Lunch Lunch in a typical “osteria” in Mantova.

Afternoon Free time for relax in Mantova and “passeggiata” in the city centre. Follows a goodbye Italian aperitivo to celebrate your week of Lingua e Cultura Italiana!