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Learn Italian in Taormina at our partner school Babilonia. Babilonia is located at via the Timoleone 10, the beautiful staircase which is leading up to the Greek theatre, in a stunning patrician 19th Century villa surrounded by botanical gardens thus making it an ideal location to learn Italian. The language school also is a cultural centre which organises presentations with writers, paining and art exhibitions, jazz and classical musical concerts and has a cafeteria and restaurant open all day long serving tasty traditional Sicilian dishes. This is not only a great place to learn Italian but also meet both students and local Italians in Taormina!
• School accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education
• 10 air-conditioned classrooms
• Student room with terrace
• Library
• Drinks machinest
• 1000 square meters of botanical gardens surrounding the school
• Restaurant and cafeteria
Students aged 50 and over can participate in the Club 50 Italian course. This unique program, specially designed for seniors, includes an extensive cultural program. In addition to the Italian language course, you will join a group of peers in various enjoyable activities in and around Taormina.
Babilonia offers a diverse range of courses, with the Club 50 course being just one example from the full range of courses available at Babilonia. Check here for all Italian language courses in Taormina for adults of all ages.
Young at heart? The 'Club 50' course is specifically designed for the over 50s who want to study a language while also learning more about Sicily; not only the history, culture, and society of Sicily, but also cooking, food, and wine. It's the perfect way to enjoy your free time while socializing with others of the same age. Language classes take place in the mornings, followed by a wide range of cultural activities and excursions in the afternoons and evenings. The course consists of 10 - or 20-hour Italian lessons, supplemented with activities.
Examples of activities include: Italian cooking classes or wine tasting, lectures on Italian art, history, and literature, a hike on Mount Etna volcano, trips to places like Siracuse, Naepolis, and Ortigia, cheese or olive oil tasting, museum visits, and much more!
Minimum age is 50 years.
Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
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| Intensive + Club 50 without accommodation | 1160 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with shared apartment, double room , no meals | 1650 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with shared apartment, single room , no meals | 1790 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with host family, double room , bed & breakfast | 1720 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with host family, single room , bed & breakfast | 1860 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with studio apartment, double room , no meals | 1860 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with studio apartment, single room , no meals | 2210 | ||||
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| Intensive + Club 50 without accommodation | 1320 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with shared apartment, double room , no meals | 1810 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with shared apartment, single room , no meals | 1950 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with host family, double room , bed & breakfast | 1880 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with host family, single room , bed & breakfast | 2020 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with studio apartment, double room , no meals | 2020 | ||||
| Intensive + Club 50 with studio apartment, single room , no meals | 2370 | ||||
| Starting dates: | 03/03, 07/04, 28/04, 01/09, 13/10 |
| Note: |
1 lesson = 45 minutes The Golden Age course includes an activity and excursion programme. 50+ students can have language classes on their own (50+ students only) for false beginner/elementary/intermediate level, given that the school has at least 3 50+ students per level, otherwise they guarantee the level in the regular classes The Golden Age program is open to absolute beginners too, but then you will have your classes with the regular absolute beginners students. The social, cultural, leisure program will be run mostly in Italian, some English might be used only to summarize the content of the activities or guided tours. |
| Info shared apartment: |
A double room can only be booked by 2 people who travel together. |
| Info host family: |
A double room can only be booked by 2 people who travel together. |
| Surcharges host family: |
bed & breakfast → half board : €70 per week |
| Transfer: |
transfer upon arrival at Catania Fontanarossa airport
: EUR 110
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From January 6th 2025 until January 31st 2025, the school only opens for private lessons. Group lessons will be offered from the 03/02/2025 until the 19/12/2025. |
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