Since 1992, Babilonia – Centre for Italian Language and Culture in Taormina, Sicily, has passionately promoted Italian and Sicilian heritage through language study. The school offers a unique opportunity to learn Italian while immersing oneself in Sicilian culture. Located in a historic and picturesque villa, Babilonia aims to deliver not just language instruction but also an unforgettable cultural and human experience, through rich cultural and activities programs.
Prices starting from
330€
Associazione Scuole e come Lingua Seconda (ASILS) is the network of top language schools for high-quality language and culture education. ASILS members adhere to stringent quality standards and provide structured curricula to facilitate students’ language acquisition.
The International Association of Language Schools (IALC) guarantees that all its members provide outstanding language education to students all over the world.
If you haven’t had the chance to study before, don’t worry! You can start as a complete beginner at this school.
Here you can prepare but also take the examination for the language certificate CELI, which assess your proficiency in Italian language.
The school offers free Wi-Fi in common areas.
The school boasts a fully-equipped on-site kitchen where students have the unique opportunity to partake in cooking classes led by professional chefs. These interactive sessions not only enhance culinary skills but also serve as an immersive way to learn the Italian language through the art of cooking.
The school boasts a garden space where students can socialize, study, and make friends during breaks, enhancing their overall campus experience.
The school features an on-site restaurant and cafeteria within its premises, providing students with a convenient space to enjoy a coffee or have lunch during their breaks.
Piazza S. Pancrazio (5 min)
Bus Taormina Link
The courses are designed with a communicative approach, emphasizing the four key language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The primary objective is to enhance both oral and written communication. Teachers skillfully adapt authentic materials to different learner levels, providing engaging, real-life Italian content. The school courses follow European language learning standards, specifically the CEFR.
Without a student visa: 0-3 months
With student visa: 3-12 months
Student visas not required for EU members.
Lessons from Monday to Friday: 09:30 –13:00
Course hours per week ≈ 20
Medium intensity means that you will have enough free time to discover the city and the culture while taking lessons in Babilonia.
This course is eligible for the visa application.
1 week
330€
1 month
1,060€
3 months
2,360€
6 months
4,160€
1 year
7,755€
Registration fee
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Disclaimer: Prices in currencies other than euro are estimated based on the latest exchange rates.
The total costs include lessons, entry test, school course completion certificates, staff assistance, organization of free time social and cultural activities, use of school facilities.
Registration fee
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Registration fee is included in the price.
Join the group class with 20 lessons per week and add extra 10 individual sessions per week to maximize your experience.
You have the option to add private one-to-one lessons, offered throughout the year. These personalized sessions enable you to advance at your preferred speed.
You can improve your Italian while diving into subjects like music, arts, ceramics, Sicilian history and cinema, Italian literature and more.
Experience hands-on lessons where you’ll not only master traditional Italian recipes but also enhance your language skills in an engaging, practical setting and with a professional Italian chef.
This course is designed for professionals requiring language skills in the workplace. The aim is to enhance effective communication, both spoken and written, within a business context.
The school offers a range of weekly activities outside of class, both cultural and just for fun to help you get the most out of student live in Italy.
Students come from all over the world to study at this school
Group classes accommodate from a minimum of 4 students up to 12 students.
Studying Italian in Taormina is an unparalleled experience. The town’s rich history and cultural vibrancy, highlighted by its landmarks and local festivals, create an immersive learning environment. Friendly locals and incredible Sicilian cuisine enhance your stay. After class, you can unwind with swims in the Ionian Sea, embracing a relaxed pace of life. Taormina is also an easily walkable city, so there’s no need for a car—plus, you can reach the beach via gondola, adding to the charm of your daily routine.
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