ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura ItalianaIsland of Elba, Italy
- Amazing location in an Italian historical villa with park and swimming pool.
- Classes take place in the garden under the shade of centuries-old eucalyptus trees in the park.
- Top rated social activities (4.5/5.0)
- Top rated school facilities (4.5/5.0)
- Island of Elba is one of the top destinations our students liked most
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 60% of students are from Germany
Location: ABC Elba is located on the beautiful island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy, 10 km from the mainland coastal town of Piombino. The third-largest island in Italy and the largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago, Elba is also part of the Archipelago Toscano National Park. The school is housed in a stylish 19th-century villa where students may also be accommodated, surrounded by the beauty of the surrounding landscape and within a 15-minute walk of the island's Porto Azzurro.
Course selection: The school supplies both courses and accommodation to make sure students have all they need to enjoy the extraordinary beauty of Elba. Courses supplied vary from Standard Italian courses taught in groups or privately, suitable to all levels, to courses more specifically orientated to more senior students aged 30+ or 50+.
Accommodation: The accommodation offered is located within the school, with the school's grounds and garden also containing an outdoor swimming pool and tennis court.
Additional information: The young and highly trained native teaching staff are known for their innovative teaching techniques as well as their friendly and lively classroom atmosphere.
Renowned for its pristine waters, extraordinary cuisine and breathtaking landscapes, the island of Elba is a unique destination to start or further your learning of the Italian Language. ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana has everything you need to make your trip memorable and one of a kind.
- The language school ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana was founded in Island of Elba, Italy in 1982.
- Legal name / parent company: ABC ELBA di Villa Bocchetto SRL
- Tax registration ID: IT01662190493
Italian Courses
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Price in € | 240 228 | 400 380 | 600 570 | 750 713 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Group lessons are held in the morning and there are 2 cultural activities every week in the afternoon.
This course is recommended for those students who want to study Italian through a complete program that still leaves plenty of time to enjoy the holidays and discover the beaches, the landscape and the historic marvels of the territory!
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
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Price in € | 400 380 | 800 760 | 1150 1093 | 1400 1330 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Includes 2 activities per week.
This very intensive course is specially designed for students who want to improve and deepen their knowledge in a very short time, leaving some time to enjoy their holiday. This course has 2 lessons more than the other group course to review grammar and practice conversation.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
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Price in € | 600 570 | 1100 1045 | 1550 1473 | 2050 1948 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Includes 2 activities per week.
If you choose this course you attend the group course in the morning in order to improve and to deepen your knowledge of Italian. In the afternoon you get individual lessons, where your teacher can devote himself/herself to your personal wishes and help you with your special problems and difficulties with the Italian language.
The combined group and individual course is perfect for those who want to improve their language in a group but need preparation with specific vocabulary or technical conversation and readings linked to the student’s profession.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
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Price in € | 350 333 | 600 570 | 900 855 | 1150 1093 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Includes 2 activities per week.
If you choose this course you attend the group course in the morning in order to improve and to deepen your knowledge of Italian. In the afternoon you get individuals lessons, where your teacher can devote himself/herself to your personal wishes and help you with your special problems and difficulties with the Italian language.
The combined group and individual course is perfect also for who wants to improve the language in a group, but needs a preparation with specific vocabulary or technical conversation and readings linked to the student’s profession.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
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Price in € | 400 380 | 800 760 | 1150 1093 | 1400 1330 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Includes 2 activities per week.
If you choose this course you attend the group course in the morning in order to improve and to deepen your knowledge of Italian. In the afternoon you get individuals lessons, where your teacher can devote himself/herself to your personal wishes and help you with your special problems and difficulties with the Italian language.
The combined group and individual course is perfect also for who wants to improve the language in a group, but needs a preparation with specific vocabulary or technical conversation and readings linked to the student’s profession.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | 450 428 | 750 713 | 1050 998 | 1350 1283 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Group course in the morning and cultural activities every afternoon.
The morning Italian course is followed by special leisure activities and cultural programs, such as a sightseeing tour, excursions to the island of Elba and a cooking class.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
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Price in € | 380 361 | 760 722 | 1050 998 | 1300 1235 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
20 lessons per week in a mini-group. Includes 2 activities per week.
This very intensive course is recommended for those students who are interested in learning and improving the Italian language in a short time. The advantage of this course is the small number of participants, which means that each individual student can receive intensive support.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
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Price at school Our price | 380 361 | 760 722 | 1140 1083 | 1520 1444 | 1900 1805 | 2280 2166 | 2660 2527 | 3040 2888 | 3800 3610 | 4560 4332 | 380 361 |
10 private lessons tailored to your specific language needs.
One-to-one tuition enables an absolutely concentrated and intensive language learning in the shortest possible time.
Your particular difficulties can be dealt with in a targeted manner and language deficits can be remedied quickly, which enables you to significantly improve your language skills in a short time.
Individual course: Italian for Management – Business Correspondence – Law – Travel and Tourism – Hotels and Restaurants – Students – All with little time.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
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Price at school Our price | 570 542 | 1140 1083 | 1710 1625 | 2280 2166 | 2850 2708 | 3420 3249 | 3990 3791 | 4560 4332 | 5700 5415 | 6840 6498 | 570 542 |
15 private lessons tailored to your specific language needs.
One-to-one tuition enables an absolutely concentrated and intensive language learning in the shortest possible time.
Your particular difficulties can be dealt with in a targeted manner and language deficits can be remedied quickly, which enables you to significantly improve your language skills in a short time.
Individual course: Italian for Management – Business Correspondence – Law – Travel and Tourism – Hotels and Restaurants – Students – All with little time.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 760 722 | 1520 1444 | 2280 2166 | 3040 2888 | 3800 3610 | 4560 4332 | 5320 5054 | 6080 5776 | 7600 7220 | 9120 8664 | 760 722 |
20 private lessons tailored to your specific language needs.
One-to-one tuition enables an absolutely concentrated and intensive language learning in the shortest possible time.
Your particular difficulties can be dealt with in a targeted manner and language deficits can be remedied quickly, which enables you to significantly improve your language skills in a short time.
Individual course: Italian for Management – Business Correspondence – Law – Travel and Tourism – Hotels and Restaurants – Students – All with little time.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 1100 1045 | 2200 2090 | 3300 3135 | 4400 4180 | 5500 5225 | 6600 6270 | 7700 7315 | 8800 8360 | 11000 10450 | 13200 12540 | 1100 1045 |
30 private lessons tailored to your specific language needs.
One-to-one tuition enables an absolutely concentrated and intensive language learning in the shortest possible time.
Your particular difficulties can be dealt with in a targeted manner and language deficits can be remedied quickly, which enables you to significantly improve your language skills in a short time.
Individual course: Italian for Management – Business Correspondence – Law – Travel and Tourism – Hotels and Restaurants – Students – All with little time.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:45 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price at school Our price | 1400 1330 | 2800 2660 | 4200 3990 | 5600 5320 | 7000 6650 | 8400 7980 | 9800 9310 | 11200 10640 | 14000 13300 | 16800 15960 | 1400 1330 |
40 private lessons tailored to your specific language needs.
One-to-one tuition enables an absolutely concentrated and intensive language learning in the shortest possible time.
Your particular difficulties can be dealt with in a targeted manner and language deficits can be remedied quickly, which enables you to significantly improve your language skills in a short time.
Individual course: Italian for Management – Business Correspondence – Law – Travel and Tourism – Hotels and Restaurants – Students – All with little time.
Not available/Fully booked: 01 Jan 2024 - 19 May 2024, 05 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 14:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:30
Information for all courses offered by ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana
If, due to different previous knowledge of Italian, there is only one participant for a certain course level and a certain start date, then this participant will receive 6 lessons of individual lessons instead of 20 lessons of group lessons.
01 Jan 2024, 25 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per Italian language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Free access to swimming pool
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana
General school facilities
Drink vending machine
Movie room
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Outdoor swimming pool
Free WIFI
Free parking
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Air conditioning in some classrooms
Heating in some classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms: 6Number of public PC workstations: 1
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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Cooking | | - |
Diving | | 1 km |
Mountainbiking | | 1 km |
Swimming | | 1 km |
Tennis | | 1 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Adults - Paid activities
Walking tour
Mountain biking
Golf
Windsurfing
Sailing
Tennis
Horseback riding
Hot springs
Accommodation
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Price in € | 360 | 720 | 1080 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 2520 | 2880 | 3600 | 4320 | 360 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
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Price in € | 900 | 1800 | 2700 | 3600 | 4500 | 5400 | 6300 | 7200 | 9000 | 10800 | 900 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
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Price in € | 490 | 980 | 1470 | 1960 | 2450 | 2940 | 3430 | 3920 | 4900 | 5880 | 490 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
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Price in € | 650 | 1300 | 1950 | 2600 | 3250 | 3900 | 4550 | 5200 | 6500 | 7800 | 650 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
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Price in € | 500 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 3500 | 4000 | 5000 | 6000 | 500 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
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Price in € | 850 | 1700 | 2550 | 3400 | 4250 | 5100 | 5950 | 6800 | 8500 | 10200 | 850 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
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Price in € | 455 | 910 | 1365 | 1820 | 2275 | 2730 | 3185 | 3640 | 4550 | 5460 | 455 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
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Price in € | 600 | 1200 | 1800 | 2400 | 3000 | 3600 | 4200 | 4800 | 6000 | 7200 | 600 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
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Ratings of ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana compared to ratings of all schools in Italy
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Student opinions about ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana, Island of Elba
Questions and answers about ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana
- I would like to go to Elba, but I can't find any flights. Do you have any tips for getting there?“Most of our clients look for flights for Pisa, then either rent a car or take the train to Piombino Marittima, followed by the ferry to Portoferraio and then a bus or taxi to Porto Azzurro.”Danielle, Coordinatore from - Mar 18, 2022
- Can I bring my dog to class?“Yes, the school is dog friendly. The dog may come along as long as it does not disturb another person in class or no one has allergies, etc. ”Danielle, Coordinator from ABC Elba - Nov 15, 2022
- Is the school suitable for long-term stays? I would like to study Italian at the school for 6 months.“Unfortunately, the school is not suitable for long-term stays. The courses usually last 1-4 weeks. ”Danielle, Booking manager from Italy - Sep 13, 2023
FAQ about ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana, Island of Elba
- What is the best price for a course at ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana, Island of Elba?Italian courses at ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana start at 228 € for General Course course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana?The accommodation Villa Teresa Residence - Low Season is the most popular among all our clients of ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana
- What is the number of students per class at ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana varies from 1 students (Private Lessons 10) to 10 students (General Course)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana?80% of teachers at ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana from?The highest Nationality percentage at ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana comes from Germany with a 60% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (20%) and England (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana offers courses for which ages?ABC Elba - Centro di Lingua & Cultura Italiana offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 35 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.