Scuola VirgilioTrapani (Sicily), Italy

The course price includes teaching materials, a guided tour of the old town centre of Trapani and an Italian conversation session on a bar terrace every week.


In every lesson, different aspects of the Italian language and culture are studied in a friendly and informal atmosphere. The first half of the lesson focuses on grammar with written and oral exercises, while the second half is dedicated to conversation, role-playing games, songs and other activities. The courses are divided into different levels, according to the EU CEFR for language learning. All the study material is provided by the school.

The recommended duration is at least two weeks, to get the best results and have enough time to enjoy Trapani and explore Sicily.

The course price includes teaching materials, a guided tour of the old town centre of Trapani and an Italian conversation session on a bar terrace every week.


The Standard Plus Course is the Standard Course plus an extra five hours a week in the afternoon (usually right after the lunch break).

In every lesson, different aspects of the Italian language and culture are studied in a friendly and informal atmosphere. The first half of the lesson focuses on grammar with written and oral exercises, while the second half is dedicated to conversation, role-playing games, songs and other activities. The courses are divided into different levels, according to the EU CEFR for language learning. All the study material is provided by the school.

The recommended duration is at least two weeks, to get the best results and have enough time to enjoy Trapani and explore Sicily.

Since many senior students are looking for an Italian school in Italy to attend people of the same age, Scuola Virgilio offers ideal conditions by offering Italian lessons in Sicily and activities suitable for mature students: visits, events, food and wine tastings, seminars, etc.

Due to the climatic conditions, the ideal months for an Italian over 50 course in Sicily are spring, from April to June, and autumn, from September to November.

This course includes 15 Italian lessons per week at the teacher's home, accommodation and conversation practice during lunch.

The Homestay formula at the teacher’s home allows for total immersion in the Italian language and culture with a personal language “coach”.

These immersive Italian courses in Italy are available for one or two people staying at home with their teacher. The basic package includes 15 hours of lessons which can be extended up to 30 hours per week. Italian lessons can be held at the teacher’s home or at Scuola Virgilio or even at the beach or outdoors, in the form of excursions to sites of cultural interest.

This course is the perfect option for students who want to have the ability to organise lessons around their own priorities.

Scuola Virgilio’s online Italian lessons are “tailor-made” for each student, and are especially suitable for those who already have some prior knowledge of the Italian language and want to further improve their level. The teachers will adapt to your needs based on your goals, such as preparing for an Italian certification exam, a business meeting, or simply your vacation in Italy.

Remote Italian lessons can be carried out with maximum flexibility, even on weekends, by agreeing to the schedule with your teacher. 

In this course, the teacher gives the student specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The student can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.

In this course, the teacher gives the students specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The students can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.

In this course, the teacher gives the student specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The student can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.

In this course, the teacher gives the students specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The students can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.

In this course, the teacher gives the student specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The student can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.

In this course, the teacher gives the students specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The students can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.

This course is the perfect option for students who want to have the ability to organise lessons around their own priorities.

Scuola Virgilio’s online Italian lessons are “tailor-made” for each student, and are especially suitable for those who already have some prior knowledge of the Italian language and want to further improve their level. The teachers will adapt to your needs based on your goals, such as preparing for an Italian certification exam, a business meeting, or simply your vacation in Italy.

Remote Italian lessons can be carried out with maximum flexibility, even on weekends, by agreeing to the schedule with your teacher. 

In this course, the teacher gives the student specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The student can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.

In this course, the teacher gives the students specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The students can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.

In this course, the teacher gives the student specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The student can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.

In this course, the teacher gives the students specific attention to improve areas they need help with. The students can choose the focus (conversation, grammar or industry-specific language) and the course location (at the school, at home or another venue).

At Scuola Virgilio, in addition or as an alternative to the intensive group courses, you can take private lessons, which can be divided into individual, couple or mini-group lessons. There is no more suitable choice for those who prefer to have maximum flexibility in following the lessons without renouncing the same teaching method that the school has been adopting for years now with excellent results: the communicative approach in which commonly used is taught without the use of other languages.

You can take lessons wherever and whenever you want, at any time of the year, in the classroom but also outside the school: at the bar, on the terrace, at home during a stay in Trapani, ... or online! Even private lessons, like the intensive group courses, are dynamic and engaging, thanks to a well-balanced mix of conversation and grammar, always with the friendly and informal style that characterizes Scuola Virgilio. What is more, they are adapted each time to the specific needs and level of the students.