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 savouring local delicacies and mingling with fellow students, making for a comprehensive and memorable language-learning journey.



I wanted to improve my Italian. I returned from Umbria feeling more confident than ever.

Your holiday 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 *

* Group airport transfers help keep travel simple, ensuring everyone arrives and departs together. If you're unable to join the group transfer, we can arrange a separate transfer and will do our best to keep any added cost minimal.

Not Included

  • Flights
  • Travel Insurance

View Dates
& Availability

From £1,999

View available dates
or ask our team a question.

or call +44 (0)131 343 2500

Villa Accommodation

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.

Learn Italian in Umbria- Itinerary


Day 1

Benvenuti!

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


Day 2

First language lesson. Afternoon time to relax and explore the villa ground.

After breakfast you will have your first language session. During your second day, your teacher schedules a brief one-to-one chat with each guest to to gauge your level of Italian. 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 tonight is prepared for you at the villa.


Day 3

Visit Pitigliano for a practical lesson.

Following breakfast, you will have your second session followed by lunch. In the afternoon the driver will take you to the beautiful hilltop town of Pitigliano where you can explore the surrounding, enjoy the view of the valley and practice your language skills with a practical session among locals before returning to the villa for dinner.


Day 4

Afternoon visit to Orvieto with dinner

This morning after having breakfast, you will have your second language class before lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit Orvieto, a remarkable town renowned for its stunning medieval architecture, rich history, and its dramatic position atop a flat volcanic plateau. You will have some time for sightseeing or shopping before heading to a local Trattoria for dinner.


Day 5

Lake Bolsena and lunch out

In the morning our driver will collect you and take you to Bolsena, and it’s peaceful and picturesque lake where you can have another practical session. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant. This afternoon you will return to the villa for your evening session with your tutor before dinner.


Day 6

Fourth language lesson and free afternoon.

After breakfast, you will have another Italian lesson before lunch. The afternoon is free for you to do as you wish before gathering for your Aperitivo Chat with your tutor. Dinner will be prepared for you at the villa.


Day 7

visit to a local market and farewell dinner

Following breakfast, you will head to the nearest town of Acquapendente to visit the local market, a centre for the agricultural production of vegetables and wine, with a tradition of pottery craftsmanship. You’ll have a chance to wander, explore and practice your language skills with a practical session among locals before returning to the villa for lunch. Enjoy your afternoon in the villa before your final Aperitivo Chat session followed by your farewell dinner.


Day 8

Arrivederci!

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


* Please note the itinerary is subject to change depending on the weather.

Travel Information

London Gatwick (LWG)
Easyjet
Outbound 09.00 – 12.40
Return 13.20 – 15.10

Flight information Last Updated: 26/11/2025

London Heathrow (LHR)
British Airways
Outbound 07.50 – 11.25
Return 14.05 – 16.05

Flight information Last Updated: 26/11/2025

Manchester (MAN)
Jet2
Outbound 08.00 – 11.55
Return 12.50 – 14.55

Flight information Last Updated: 26/11/2025

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 Rome Fiumicino Airport at 2.00pm
  • On the final day of your holiday, you will be dropped off at Rome Fiumicino Airport by 10.30am

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.

Caroline

Get in Touch with Caroline

Planning your dream Flavours Holiday? Caroline is here to help!

Whether you'd like to explore different options, check availability, or simply have a chat about flights, she's your go-to contact.

Email Caroline
<?php/* echo esc_attr($image['alt']); */?>

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.
Click Here to get a Brochure

Other Flavours holidays you may be interested in

Learn Italian in Tuscany

Learn Italian from native speakers and immerse yourself in the Tuscan culture.
 (42 reviews)
View holiday »
Sicily Language Holiday

Learn Italian in Sicily

Practice your Italian language skills with the locals and relax in stunning Sicily.
 (52 reviews)
View holiday »
Let's go on a cooking holiday in Umbria - with excursions to historic towns.

Cooking Holidays in Umbria

Learn to create authentic Italian dishes in an old farmhouse, surrounded by olive groves, using fresh, local produce.
 (7 reviews)
View holiday »